DR. JAMES P GRENERT MD
NPI 1174572390
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology in San Francisco, CA

Active since May 06, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
74.46/100
CMS Quality Rating
505 PARNASSUS AVE, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143(415) 353-1613(415) 353-1916 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 9, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Dr. James P Grenert Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. JAMES P GRENERT MD (NPI 1174572390) is an individual anatomic pathology provider in San Francisco, California, licensed in California (A78348) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in San Francisco, and is a graduate of Mayo Medical School (2000).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1174572390
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207ZP0101X
Provider Legal NameDR. JAMES P GRENERTCredential: MD
Location Address505 PARNASSUS AVESan Francisco, CA 94143-2204
Mailing Address1635 Divisadero St Ste 625San Francisco, CA 94115-3045 · (415) 476-4029 · Fax (415) 476-4150
Fax(415) 353-1916
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSMayo Medical SchoolGraduated 2000
Enumeration DateMay 6, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 9, 2025
NPPES CertifiedDecember 9, 2025
✔ NPI 1174572390 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPathology · Anatomic PathologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207ZP0101X
License✔ Licensed in CA · A78348
Definition
A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.
Also ListedPathology · Anatomic Pathology & Clinical PathologyTaxonomy 207ZP0102X · License A78348 (CA)
505 PARNASSUS AVE, San Francisco, CA 94143

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11001 Potrero Ave. Bldg. 3, #201San Francisco, CA 94110-3518 · Phone (628) 206-8230

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid00A783480CA

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. James P Grenert Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID2769418110
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050715001129
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show James Grenert reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Internal Medicine
400 PARNASSUS AVE
San Francisco, CA 94143
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 5,645 clinicians in this Medicare group
Medical Oncology
995 POTRERO AVE, BLDG.80, RM 229
San Francisco, CA 94110
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • Also billed through NPI 1174598296 (California)
  • 637 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 2

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Molecular pathology procedure; physician interpretation and report G0452
A molecular pathology procedure involves analyzing your body's cells at a molecular level to identify any abnormalities. This can help detect diseases early. A physician will interpret the results and provide a detailed report, explaining the findings clearly.
188 services186 patients
Microscopic genetic analysis of tissue, computer-assisted technology, initial procedure, each multiplex procedure 88374
This procedure involves analyzing tissue at a genetic level using a microscope and advanced computer technology. The initial process involves the collection and preparation of tissue samples. Each multiplex procedure refers to the simultaneous testing of multiple genetic markers to identify abnormalities.
60 services57 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 94143 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$153.83 typical visit price
range $69.00 – $202.35
Typical copayment $38.45 (range $17.25 – $50.58)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$119.48 typical visit price
range $23.44 – $166.46
Typical copayment $29.87 (range $5.86 – $41.61)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

74.46/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Promoting Interoperability76
Improvement Activities40
Cost46.68

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Nurse Practitioner (Neonatal)
505 PARNASSUS AVE
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143
Internal Medicine (Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology)
505 PARNASSUS AVE
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143
Hospitalist
505 PARNASSUS AVE
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
505 PARNASSUS AVE
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143
Internal Medicine
505 PARNASSUS AVE
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143
Internal Medicine (Geriatric Medicine)
505 PARNASSUS AVE, 15 LONG
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
505 PARNASSUS AVE
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
505 PARNASSUS AVE
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is James Grenert's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Grenert is 1174572390. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 6, 2006.

Where is James Grenert located?

James Grenert practices at 505 Parnassus Ave, San Francisco, CA 94143. The listed phone number is (415) 353-1613.

What is James Grenert's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0101X.

Is James Grenert enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. James Grenert is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organizations bill Medicare for James Grenert's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), James Grenert reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: University Of California San Francisco (San Francisco, CA) and University Of California Sfgh Medical Group (San Francisco, CA). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for James Grenert's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Grenert was last updated on December 9, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.