RICHARD T GRUNERT MD
NPI 1245211143
Urology in Burlington, VT

Q: What is Richard Grunert's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Grunert is 1245211143. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 8, 2005.

Q: What is Richard Grunert's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Urology with taxonomy code 208800000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Richard Grunert was last updated on November 13, 2013. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since November 08, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

111 COLCHESTER AVE, BURLINGTON, VT 05401(802) 847-4097 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 13, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

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About Richard T Grunert Md NPPES

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

RICHARD T GRUNERT MD (NPI 1245211143) is an individual urology provider in Burlington, Vermont, licensed in Vermont (0420008331) and active in the NPI registry since November 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital Medical Ctr, and is a graduate of Rush Medical College Of Rush University (1986).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1245211143

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208800000X

Provider Legal NameRICHARD T GRUNERTCredential: MD

Location Address111 COLCHESTER AVEBurlington, VT 05401-1473

Mailing Address111 Colchester AveBurlington, VT 05401-1473

Phone(802) 847-4097

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSRush Medical College Of Rush UniversityGraduated 1986

Enumeration DateNovember 8, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateNovember 13, 2013

✔ NPI 1245211143 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyUrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208800000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in VT · 0420008331✔ Licensed in IL · 036133761

Definition

A urologist manages benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and the adrenal gland. This specialist has comprehensive knowledge of and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous and open surgery of congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems and their contiguous structures.

111 COLCHESTER AVE, Burlington, VT 05401

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Other Identifiers 4

Medicare UPINB53285

Medicare PINF400098762IL

Medicaid0VN0121VT

Medicare PINVN0121VT

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Richard T Grunert 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 ID1850293010

PECOS Enrollment IDI20060313000421

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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 18

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

524 services439 patients

Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope 52000

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light, called an endoscope, to examine the bladder and urethra. It helps in identifying any abnormalities or issues that may be causing discomfort or other symptoms.

140 services112 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

72 services52 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

53 services53 patients

Crushing of stone of ureter with insertion of stent using an endoscope 52356

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube (endoscope) to locate and break down kidney stones in the ureter. After this, a small tube (stent) is inserted to help maintain an open pathway for urine to flow.

48 services46 patients

Limited ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity 76775

A limited ultrasound scan behind the abdominal cavity is a non-invasive imaging method that helps visualize structures in the back of your abdomen. This procedure uses sound waves to create pictures of these areas, assisting in diagnosing certain conditions.

38 services37 patients

Biopsy of prostate gland 55700

A biopsy of the prostate gland is a procedure where a small sample of tissue is taken from your body's internal gland, located near the bladder, for testing. This helps in diagnosing potential health issues. It's usually done with a fine needle and imaging technology for accuracy.

33 services33 patients

Imaging of urinary tract following injection of a contrast agent 74420

This procedure involves injecting a contrast agent into your body to help highlight the urinary tract during imaging. The contrast agent makes your urinary tract more visible on the images, providing detailed information about its structure and function. This can help in diagnosing any potential issues.

32 services31 patients

Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement 76942

Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement is a technique where sound waves create images that help accurately position the needle during procedures. This method ensures precision, minimizes discomfort, and increases safety.

31 services31 patients

Simple removal of foreign body, stone, or stent in urethra or bladder using an endoscope 52310

This is a procedure to remove an object, stone, or tube from your urinary tract. An endoscope, a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, is used to locate and remove the object. It is a safe and effective way to address the issue.

25 services25 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

23 services23 patients

Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231

Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.

22 services11 patients

Insertion of stent in ureter using an endoscope 52332

This procedure involves placing a small, flexible tube (stent) in your body's drainage system to help urine flow from the kidneys to the bladder. An endoscope, a thin tube with a light and camera, is used for precise placement.

21 services20 patients

Ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum 76872

An ultrasound scan of the pelvic region through the rectum is a medical procedure where a small, smooth device is gently inserted into the rectum. This device uses sound waves to create images of the internal structures in the lower abdomen, aiding in diagnosis and treatment planning.

13 services13 patients

Complete laser vaporization of prostate including control of bleeding using an endoscope 52648

This procedure involves using a special light instrument to carefully remove tissue from a gland located in the lower body. This helps improve the flow of body fluids. The process is done through a tube-like device and also controls any bleeding.

12 services11 patients

Biopsy of prostate gland 55700

12 services12 patients

Ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum 76872

11 services11 patients

Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement 76942

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital Medical Ctr

Acute Care Hospitals · Plattsburgh, NY

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number330250

Location75 Beekman StreetPlattsburgh, NY 12901 · Clinton County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Central Vermont Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Barre, VT

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number470001

LocationBox 547Barre, VT 05641 · Washington County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Univ. Of Vermont - Fletcher Allen Health Care

Acute Care Hospitals · Burlington, VT

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number470003

Location111 Colchester AveBurlington, VT 05401 · Chittenden County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Northwestern Medical Center Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Saint Albans, VT

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number470024

Location133 Fairfield StreetSaint Albans, VT 05478 · Franklin County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Copley Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Morrisville, VT

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number471305

Location528 Washington HighwayMorrisville, VT 05661 · Lamoille County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 05401 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

$127.71 typical visit price

range $55.80 – $168.48

Typical copayment $31.92 (range $13.95 – $42.12)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$69.56 typical visit price

range $18.08 – $137.84

Typical copayment $17.39 (range $4.52 – $34.46)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 4

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Lubricant, individual sterile packet, each A4332

DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N

4 suppliers22 claims4,410 services$0.10 avg. paid by Medicare

Intermittent urinary catheter; straight tip, with or without coating (teflon, silicone, silicone elastomer, or hydrophilic, etc.), each A4351

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF008N

9 suppliers88 claims14,543 services$1.65 avg. paid by Medicare

Intermittent urinary catheter; coude (curved) tip, with or without coating (teflon, silicone, silicone elastomeric, or hydrophilic, etc.), each A4352

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF008N

3 suppliers48 claims6,360 services$6.03 avg. paid by Medicare

Lubricant, per ounce A4402

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N

3 suppliers20 claims132 services$1.44 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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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.

ELENA KOZAKEWICH

Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)

111 COLCHESTER AVE, UVM MEDICAL CENTER, DEPT OF INTERNAL MEDICINE, 222WP2
BURLINGTON, VT 05401

Chittenden County (802) 847-2700

ANDREW HUY NGUYEN MD

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program