DR. MACK JAY GROVES IV DPM
NPI 1265460877
Podiatrist - Primary Podiatric Medicine in Covington, LA

Q: What is Mack Groves's NPI number?

The NPI number for Mack Groves is 1265460877. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 30, 2006. The provider is also known as Jay Groves Dpm.

Q: What is Mack Groves's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Podiatrist, specializing in Primary Podiatric Medicine, with taxonomy code 213EP1101X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Mack Groves was last updated on June 30, 2025. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since June 30, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

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323 S TYLER ST, COVINGTON, LA 70433(985) 867-9605(985) 867-9001 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 30, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 30, 2025, Sep 6, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

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About Dr. Mack Jay Groves Iv Dpm NPPES

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

DR. MACK JAY GROVES IV DPM (NPI 1265460877) is an individual primary podiatric medicine provider in Covington, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (DPM.190R) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St Tammany Parish Hospital, and is a graduate of Temple University School Of Medicine (1994).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1265460877

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy213EP1101X

Provider Legal NameDR. MACK JAY GROVES IVCredential: DPM

Location Address323 S TYLER STCovington, LA 70433-3037

Mailing Address323 S StreetCovington, LA 70433-2352 · (985) 867-9605 · Fax (985) 867-9001

Phone(985) 867-9605

Fax(985) 867-9001

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSTemple University School Of MedicineGraduated 1994

Enumeration DateJune 30, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJune 30, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJune 9, 2025

✔ NPI 1265460877 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyPodiatrist · Primary Podiatric MedicinePodiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers

Taxonomy Code213EP1101X

License✔ Licensed in LA · DPM.190R

Also ListedPodiatristTaxonomy 213E00000X · License PD190R (LA)

Also ListedPodiatrist · Foot SurgeryTaxonomy 213ES0131X · License PD190R (LA)

323 S TYLER ST, Covington, LA 70433

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Other Names 1

Other Name (5)Jay Groves Dpm

Other Identifiers 1

Other1265460877Bluecross

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, HMO Louisiana.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

Dr. Mack Jay Groves Iv Dpm 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 ID5597706184

PECOS Enrollment IDI20050513000120

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 14

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.

301 services221 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.

203 services156 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.

164 services164 patients

X-ray of foot, 2 views 73620

An X-ray of the foot, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that produces images of the bones and structures inside your foot. Two different angles are used to provide a comprehensive view. This helps doctors diagnose fractures, infections, or other abnormalities.

155 services95 patients

X-ray of ankle, 2 views 73600

An X-ray of the ankle, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that produces images of the bones and joints in your ankle. Two different angles are used to provide a more complete picture. It helps detect fractures, sprains, arthritis, or other abnormalities. It's safe and typically takes only a few minutes.

150 services90 patients

Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg J1100

Dexamethasone sodium phosphate is a medication given via injection. It is a type of steroid that helps reduce inflammation and immune responses. It can be used to treat a variety of conditions, such as allergies, skin conditions, arthritis, and more.

146 services112 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

130 services130 patients

Injection into tendon or ligament 20550

An injection into a tendon or ligament involves placing medication directly into these areas to help reduce inflammation and pain. It's often used for conditions like arthritis or tendonitis. The procedure is quick and usually involves a local anesthetic.

126 services99 patients

Application of short leg cast 29405

The application of a short leg cast is a procedure to stabilize and support the lower leg or foot after an injury. A special material is wrapped around the leg, hardening to form a protective shell. This helps to keep the bones in place, reduce pain, and promote healing.

65 services21 patients

Permanent removal fingernail or toenail 11750

Permanent removal of a fingernail or toenail, also known as avulsion, is a procedure performed to treat nail infections or severe ingrown nails. The nail is carefully removed under local anesthesia. After removal, a chemical is applied to prevent nail regrowth, ensuring the issue does not recur.

43 services37 patients

Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less 11042

This procedure involves the surgical removal of skin and tissue, up to 20.0 square cm in size. It's often performed to treat conditions like skin cancer or to remove moles, warts, and other skin lesions. The area is numbed and the unwanted tissue is carefully cut out.

31 services15 patients

Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails 11721

This procedure involves the removal of six or more fingernails or toenails. It's typically done to treat severe nail infections, persistent pain, or abnormal nail growth. Local anesthesia is used to minimize discomfort. Healing usually takes a few weeks.

25 services22 patients

Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less 97597

This procedure involves the careful removal of damaged or infected tissue from a wound that's 20.0 square cm or less. It's done to promote healing and prevent further infection. The process is carried out under local anesthesia, ensuring minimal discomfort.

17 services12 patients

Simple separation of fingernail or toenail from nail bed, first nail 11730

This procedure involves the gentle removal of the first nail from its bed, often due to injury or infection. It's performed under local anesthesia to minimize discomfort. The nail will gradually regrow over time.

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

St Tammany Parish Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Covington, LA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number190045

Location1202 S Tyler StreetCovington, LA 70433 · St. Tammany County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Riverside Medical Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Franklinton, LA

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number191313

Location1900 South Main StFranklinton, LA 70438 · Washington County

Emergency services

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.

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MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

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Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 3

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

Foam dressing, wound cover, sterile, pad size 16 sq. in. or less, with any size adhesive border, each dressing A6212

DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA023N

1 supplier80 claims984 services$8.57 avg. paid by Medicare

Ankle orthosis, ankle gauntlet or similar, with or without joints, prefabricated, off-the-shelf L1902

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF003N

1 supplier13 claims14 services$81.69 avg. paid by Medicare

Walking boot, pneumatic and/or vacuum, with or without joints, with or without interface material, prefabricated item that has been trimmed, bent, molded, assembled, or otherwise customized to fit a specific patient by an individual with expertise L4360

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF003N

1 supplier24 claims24 services$205.01 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

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

FOOT & ANKLE HEALTH CENTER LLC

Podiatrist

323 S TYLER ST
COVINGTON, LA 70433

St. Tammany Parish (985) 867-9605

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 Mack Groves's NPI number?

The NPI number for Mack Groves is 1265460877. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 30, 2006. The provider is also known as Jay Groves Dpm.

Where is Mack Groves located?

Mack Groves practices at 323 S Tyler St, Covington, LA 70433. The listed phone number is (985) 867-9605.

What is Mack Groves's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Podiatrist, specializing in Primary Podiatric Medicine, with taxonomy code 213EP1101X.

Is Mack Groves enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Mack Groves 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.

What insurance does Mack Groves accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and HMO Louisiana list Mack Groves as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Mack Groves affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Mack Groves is affiliated with St Tammany Parish Hospital and Riverside Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Mack Groves was last updated on June 30, 2025. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.