JOSEPH HOWARD GRONICH MD
NPI 1316029564
Internal Medicine - Nephrology in Willow Grove, PA

Q: What is Joseph Gronich's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Gronich is 1316029564. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 19, 2006.

Q: What is Joseph Gronich's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Nephrology, with taxonomy code 207RN0300X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joseph Gronich was last updated on May 22, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 years 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.

Active since October 19, 2006PECOS Enrolled

735 FITZWATERTOWN RD, WILLOW GROVE, PA 19090(215) 657-2012(215) 657-2018 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 22, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Joseph Howard Gronich Md NPPES

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

JOSEPH HOWARD GRONICH MD (NPI 1316029564) is an individual nephrology provider in Willow Grove, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD047133L) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1316029564

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RN0300X

Provider Legal NameJOSEPH HOWARD GRONICHCredential: MD

Location Address735 FITZWATERTOWN RDWillow Grove, PA 19090-1332

Mailing Address735 Fitzwatertown RdWillow Grove, PA 19090-1332 · (215) 657-2012 · Fax (215) 657-2018

Phone(215) 657-2012

Fax(215) 657-2018

Sole ProprietorNo

Enumeration DateOctober 19, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateMay 22, 2008

✔ NPI 1316029564 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · NephrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RN0300X

License✔ Licensed in PA · MD047133L

Definition

An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.

735 FITZWATERTOWN RD, Willow Grove, PA 19090

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Other Identifiers 12

Other110124758PA · Railroad Medicare

Medicare UPIND99821PA

Other096083PA · Highmark

Other4288615PA · Aetna

Other231952978PA · Tax Id

Medicaid0012921330003PA

Other0129213301PA · Americhoice

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified721665PA

Other0048674000PA · Ibc

Other1031419PA · Keystone Mercy

Other02334MD047133LPA · Health Partners

Other0721084PA · Cigna

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware.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 (PECOS)

Joseph Howard Gronich Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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 11

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 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.

327 services175 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

305 services166 patients

Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) 90960

Dialysis is a treatment that filters and purifies your blood using a machine. It helps keep your fluids and electrolytes in balance when the kidneys can't do their job. This service includes 4 or more visits per month with a physician to monitor your health and adjust your treatment as needed.

101 services45 patients

Dialysis services, 2-3 physician visits per month (20 years or older) 90961

Dialysis is a treatment that performs the function of healthy kidneys if they're not working properly. It removes waste and excess fluid from your blood. 2-3 physician visits per month are recommended for monitoring your health and adjusting your treatment as needed. This service is available for those aged 20 years and older.

97 services50 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

56 services55 patients

Home dialysis services per month (20 years or older) 90966

Home dialysis services provide kidney treatment for patients aged 20 or older right in their own homes. This service includes necessary equipment, supplies, and support for performing dialysis. It's a convenient option that allows patients to maintain their daily routines while receiving essential care.

52 services24 patients

Hemodialysis procedure with physician evaluation 90935

Hemodialysis is a treatment that uses a machine to filter waste and excess fluid from your blood when your kidneys can't. A physician checks your health before, during, and after the procedure to ensure it's working effectively for you.

17 services15 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

17 services17 patients

Initial nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 50 minutes or more 99306

An initial nursing facility visit is your first meeting with your healthcare team at a nursing facility. Lasting typically 45 minutes, this appointment involves a comprehensive health assessment and the creation of your personalized care plan. It's a crucial step to ensure your health and well-being.

14 services14 patients

Dialysis services, 1 physician visit per month (20 years or older) 90962

Dialysis is a treatment that filters and purifies your blood using a machine. It helps keep your fluids and electrolytes in balance when the kidneys canâ€™t do their job. A physician visit once a month ensures your treatment is working effectively and adjusts it if necessary. This service is available for individuals aged 20 years and older.

13 services13 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.

12 services12 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 19090 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

$137.17 typical visit price

range $59.88 – $180.99

Typical copayment $34.29 (range $14.97 – $45.24)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$105.21 typical visit price

range $19.30 – $147.29

Typical copayment $26.30 (range $4.82 – $36.82)

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.

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.

Tacrolimus, immediate release, oral, 1 mg J7507

Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N

2 suppliers17 claims1,020 services$0.31 avg. paid by Medicare

Pharmacy supply fee for oral anti-cancer, oral anti-emetic or immunosuppressive drug(s); for the first prescription in a 30-day period Q0511

Treatment-Chemotherapy · category RH012N

3 suppliers12 claims12 services$17.38 avg. paid by Medicare

Pharmacy supply fee for oral anti-cancer, oral anti-emetic or immunosuppressive drug(s); for a subsequent prescription in a 30-day period Q0512

Treatment-Chemotherapy · category RH012N

2 suppliers17 claims20 services$12.02 avg. paid by Medicare

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

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.

MRS. MICHELLE ANDERSON CRNP

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

735 FITZWATERTOWN RD, #A
WILLOW GROVE, PA 19090

Montgomery County (215) 657-2012

DR. BRIAN COLUM CRONIN MD

Internal Medicine (Nephrology)

735 FITZWATERTOWN RD
WILLOW GROVE, PA 19090

Montgomery County (215) 657-2012

VAHIDEH T AMERI MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology

735 FITZWATERTOWN RD, SUITE 4
WILLOW GROVE, PA 19090

Montgomery County (215) 914-4400

DR. HAROLD STEIN M.D.

Internal Medicine (Nephrology)

735 FITZWATERTOWN RD
WILLOW GROVE, PA 19090

Montgomery County (215) 657-2012

NISHA ABRAHAM COHEN M.D.

Obstetrics & Gynecology

735 FITZWATERTOWN RD, STE 4
WILLOW GROVE, PA 19090

Montgomery County (215) 914-4400

DR. JUANITA REGINA KCOMT MD

Internal Medicine (Nephrology)

735 FITZWATERTOWN RD, #1
WILLOW GROVE, PA 19090

Montgomery County (215) 657-2012

STUART Z DERSHAW M.D.

Obstetrics & Gynecology

735 FITZWATERTOWN RD, SUITE 4
WILLOW GROVE, PA 19090

Montgomery County (215) 914-4400

DR. VICTOR ELIAS GHANTOUS M.D

Internal Medicine (Nephrology)

735 FITZWATERTOWN RD
WILLOW GROVE, PA 19090

Montgomery County (215) 657-2012

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 Joseph Gronich's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Gronich is 1316029564. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 19, 2006.

Where is Joseph Gronich located?

Joseph Gronich practices at 735 Fitzwatertown Rd, Willow Grove, PA 19090. The listed phone number is (215) 657-2012.

What is Joseph Gronich's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Nephrology, with taxonomy code 207RN0300X.

Is Joseph Gronich enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joseph Gronich is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does Joseph Gronich accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware and Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan list Joseph Gronich 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joseph Gronich was last updated on May 22, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 years 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.