Craig A Grimes, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Lynn, MA

Craig A Grimes, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Lynn, Massachusetts. He went to New York Medical College and graduated in 1996 and has 28 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. He is a member of the group practice North Shore Physicians Group Inc and his current practice location is 496 Lynnfield St, Lynn, Massachusetts. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (781) 593-3400.

Craig A Grimes is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 156987) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1245286012.

Contact Information

Craig A Grimes, MD
496 Lynnfield St,
Lynn, MA 01904
(781) 593-3400
(781) 477-1195

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Physician's Profile

Full NameCraig A Grimes
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience28 Years
Location496 Lynnfield St, Lynn, Massachusetts
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Craig A Grimes attended and graduated from New York Medical College in 1996
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1245286012
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/25/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/18/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3971586256
  • Enrollment ID: I20040608001288

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Craig A Grimes such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1245286012NPI-NPPES
0168921MedicaidMA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 156987 (Massachusetts)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Partners Healthcare At Home - Home CareWaltham, MAHome health agency
All Care Vna-greater Lynn IncLynn, MAHome health agency
Care Dimensions, IncDanvers, MAHospice
North Shore Medical Center -Salem, MAHospital
Massachusetts General HospitalBoston, MAHospital
Northeast Hospital CorporationBeverly, MAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
North Shore Physicians Group Inc3577467224488

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Craig A Grimes allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameNorth Shore Physicians Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1588606123
PECOS PAC ID: 3577467224
Enrollment ID: O20050429000668

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Craig A Grimes is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Craig A Grimes, MD
Po Box 930,
Salem, MA 01970

Ph: (978) 825-6581
Craig A Grimes, MD
496 Lynnfield St,
Lynn, MA 01904

Ph: (781) 593-3400

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