Craig Grimes MD in Lynn, Massachusetts

Medical School: New York Medical College
Graduation Year: 1996
The Primary Medical Specialty for Craig Grimes MD is listed as: Internal Medicine
Credentials: MD
Additional Credentials:
Approximate Years of Experience: 28
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 3971586256
NPI #: 1245286012
NPI Created On: 05/25/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 03/18/2008
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207R00000X
License Number:
156987
Listed Gender: Male

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Forms of insurance accepted by include, but are not limited to:

• Humana
• Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Inc.
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English, French, Spanish.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample
2. Hemoglobin a1c level
3. Blood test, clotting time
4. Vaccine for influenza for injection into muscle
5. Vaccine for pneumococcal polysaccharide for injection beneath the skin or into muscle, patient 2 years or older
6. Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report
7. Anti-clotting management for patient taking warfarin
8. Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention
9. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 5 minutes
10. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
11. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
12. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 35 minutes per day
13. Physician telephone patient service, 5-10 minutes of medical discussion
14. Physician telephone patient service, 11-20 minutes of medical discussion
15. Physician telephone patient service, 21-30 minutes of medical discussion
16. Transitional care management services, moderately complexity, requiring face-to-face visits within 14 days of discharge
17. Administration of influenza virus vaccine
18. Administration of pneumococcal vaccine
19. Physician certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians to affirm the initial implem
20. Initial preventive physical examination; face-to-face visit, services limited to new beneficiary during the first 12 months of medicare enrollment

They took part in Medicare's Electronic Health Record Incentive Program which was designed to help move people over to electronic records and improve the systems that were already in place.
They took part in the Medicare Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS).