Physician Profile
Verena S. Grieco, MD
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Grieco
Verena S. Grieco, MD is a healthcare provider in Seattle, WA specializing in cytopathology. Verena is also listed as specializing in anatomic & clinical pathology and hematopathology. According to Medicare claims data, Verena cared for 661 Medicare patients across 897 services. The services billed most often include cell examination of specimen, selective cellular enhancement technique, pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity, and special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure. This provider record is associated with NPI 1659413714.
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Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (206) 731-3145
- Email not available
Practice Locations
325 9TH AVE
Seattle, WA 98104
Conditions Evaluated or Diagnosed
Within Pathology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Autoimmune & Joints
Autopsy & Forensic
Blood & Metabolism
Blood Disorders
- Bleeding Disorders
- Blood Clotting Gene Mutation
- Iron-deficiency anemia
- Leukemia
- Lymphoma
- Multiple Myeloma
- Sickle cell disease
Cancer
- Bladder cancer
- Bone tumors
- Brain tumor
- Breast cancer
- Cervical cancer
- Colon cancer
- Endometrial cancer
- Kidney cancer
- Liver cancer
- Lung cancer
- Oral cavity cancer
- Ovarian cancer
- Pancreatic cancer
- Prostate cancer
- Soft-tissue sarcoma
- Stomach cancer
- Testicular cancer
- Thyroid cancer
Cervical & Gynecologic
Digestive
Digestive System
Endocrine
Genetics
Hormones
Immune System
Infections
Kidney
Liver
Metabolic & Routine Lab
Pregnancy & Fertility
Skin Cancer
Women's Health
Procedures & services
Autopsy & Forensic
Blood Tests
- Blood Clotting Tests
- Blood Type Test
- Cholesterol screening
- Complete Blood Count
- Comprehensive Metabolic Panel
- Hemoglobin A1c Test
- Iron Level Blood Test
- Thyroid Blood Test
Cytology
Cytology & Screening
- Fine-needle aspiration of a neck mass
- Human papillomavirus testing
- Pap Smear Test
- Thyroid Nodule Biopsy Review
Genetic & Molecular Tests
Genetics
Immune & Allergy Tests
Infection Testing
Infection Tests
Lab & Blood Tests
- Cardiac enzyme blood test
- Pregnancy blood test
- Sed rate inflammation test
- Testosterone blood test
- Vitamin D blood test
Pathology Review
Pregnancy & Fertility
Routine Lab Tests
Tissue Biopsy
- Bone Marrow Biopsy Interpretation
- Breast Biopsy Analysis
- Cervical biopsy lab review
- Colon Polyp Testing
- Kidney Biopsy Examination
- Liver Biopsy Examination
- Lung biopsy lab review
- Lymph Node Biopsy Analysis
- Oral biopsy lab review
- Prostate Biopsy Analysis
- Skin Biopsy Lab Review
- Stomach biopsy lab review
- Uterine biopsy lab review
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
897 services · 661 patients · 10 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cell examination of specimen, selective cellular enhancement technique | Lab test | 88112 |
330 | More often than most peers in Cytopathology |
| Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity | Lab test | 88305 |
151 | Less often than most peers in Cytopathology |
| Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure | Lab test | 88341 |
123 | As often as other peers in Cytopathology |
| Evaluation of fine needle aspirate with interpretation and report | Lab test | 88173 |
84 | More often than most peers in Cytopathology |
| Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure | Lab test | 88342 |
67 | As often as other peers in Cytopathology |
| Evaluation of fine needle aspirate with interpretation and report | Lab test | 88173 |
42 | More often than most peers in Cytopathology |
| Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity | Lab test | 88305 |
37 | Less often than most peers in Cytopathology |
| Cell examination of specimen, concentration technique | Lab test | 88108 |
28 | As often as other peers in Cytopathology |
| Cell examination of specimen, selective cellular enhancement technique | Lab test | 88112 |
20 | More often than most peers in Cytopathology |
| Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure | Lab test | 88342 |
15 | As often as other peers in Cytopathology |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other cytopathology specialists in Seattle 4
Same specialty, same city.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Grieco?
Dr. Grieco is a cytopathology in Seattle, WA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Grieco's address?
Dr. Grieco is listed at 325 9Th Ave, Seattle, WA 98104. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Grieco?
The number on file is (206) 731-3145. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Grieco's NPI number?
Dr. Grieco's National Provider Identifier is 1659413714. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
How long has Dr. Grieco been practicing?
Dr. Grieco has 19+ years experience. Registered with an NPI since 2007. National Provider Identifiers only began in 2005, so a provider who qualified earlier may have practiced for longer than this.
NPI registry
What procedures does Dr. Grieco perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Grieco the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Grieco confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Grieco. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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