MARK L. GRIM M.D.
NPI 1609843911
Anesthesiology in Duluth, MN

NPI Status: Active since March 06, 2006

Contact Information

400 EAST 3RD STREET
DULUTH, MN
ZIP 55805
Phone: (218) 786-8364

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Years of Experience 26
  • Anesthesiology
  • Accepts Insurance
  • Accepts Medicare Approved Payment
  • PECOS Enrolled

About MARK GRIM

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Mark Grim, an anesthesiologist established in Duluth, Minnesota with a medical specialization in Anesthesiology and more than 26 years of experience. He graduated from University Of Minnesota Medical School in 2000. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1609843911 assigned on March 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207L00000X with license number 46550 (MN). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 18 years ago.

NPI
1609843911
Provider Name
MARK L. GRIM M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
400 EAST 3RD STREET DULUTH, MN 55805
Location Phone
(218) 786-8364
Mailing Address
400 EAST 3RD STREET DULUTH, MN 55805
Mailing Phone
(218) 786-8364
Medical School Name
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL
Graduation Year
2000
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
03-06-2006
Last Update Date
10-09-2008
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An anesthesiologist like Mark Grim manages the care of surgical patients and pain relief through drug administration that reduces or eliminates pain during an operation, medical procedure or during labor and delivery of babies. During surgical procedures anesthesiologists are responsible for adjusting the amount of anesthetic, monitoring the patient's heart rate, body temperature, blood pressure and breathing.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Anesthesiology

Taxonomy Code
207L00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
46550
License State
MN
Taxonomy Description
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • Essentia Choice Care with Medica Bronze $0 Copay PCP Visits - HMO
  • Essentia Choice Care with Medica Bronze HSA - EPO
  • Essentia Choice Care with Medica Bronze Share - EPO
  • Essentia Choice Care with Medica Bronze Share - HMO
  • Essentia Choice Care with Medica Expanded Bronze Standard - EPO
  • Essentia Choice Care with Medica Expanded Bronze Standard - HMO
  • Essentia Choice Care with Medica Gold $0 Copay PCP Visits - EPO
  • Essentia Choice Care with Medica Gold $0 Copay PCP Visits - HMO
  • Essentia Choice Care with Medica Gold Share - EPO
  • Essentia Choice Care with Medica Gold Share - HMO
  • Essentia Choice Care with Medica Gold Standard - EPO
  • Essentia Choice Care with Medica Gold Standard - HMO
  • Essentia Choice Care with Medica Silver $0 Copay PCP Visits - EPO
  • Essentia Choice Care with Medica Silver $0 Copay PCP Visits - HMO
  • Essentia Choice Care with Medica Silver Share - EPO
  • Essentia Choice Care with Medica Silver Share - HMO
  • Essentia Choice Care with Medica Silver Standard - EPO
  • Essentia Choice Care with Medica Silver Standard - HMO
  • Medica Individual Choice Bronze $0 Copay PCP Visits - HMO
  • Medica Individual Choice Bronze HSA - EPO

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
I06825MEDICARE UPIN (02) 
050001739MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04) 

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Mark Grim is registered with Medicare and accepts claims assignment, this means the provider accepts the approved amount for the cost of rendered services as full payment. Participating providers may not charge beneficiaries more than the approved amount for their services. Please keep in mind that beneficiaries still have to pay a coinsurance or copayment amount for a visit or service.

Mark Grim is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

  • Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes

  • PECOS PAC ID: 8729065180

    What is the PECOS Associate Control ID?
    A PAC ID is a unique 10-digit number assigned to an individual or organization healthcare provider in PECOS. The PAC ID is used to link together all the provider information, like tax identification numbers and organizational names. A PAC ID can be connected to multiple Enrollment IDs if an individual or organization has enrolled in PECOS more than once.

  • PECOS Enrollment ID: I20040702000529, I20080430000570

    What is the Provider Enrollment ID?
    The Enrollment ID is a unique alphanumeric 15-digit code assigned to each new provider's PECOS enrollment application. The Enrollment ID is used to link together all the provider enrollment information like enrollment type, state, provider specialty, and reassignment of benefits.

  • Accepts Medicare Assignment? Yes

    What does it mean "accepts medicare assignment"?
    When a provider accepts Medicare assignment, the provider agrees to be paid directly by Medicare and to accept the payment amount approved by Medicare. Additionally, the provider agrees to not bill patients for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance amounts.
    A provider who doesn't accept assignment may charge you up to 15% over the Medicare-approved amount. This is known as the limiting charge. You may have to pay this amount, or it may be covered by another insurer.

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes

Areas of Expertise

The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.

Anesthesia for lens surgery

Anesthesia for lens surgery involves administering medication to numb the eye area, ensuring you feel no pain during the procedure. This can be a local anesthetic (numbing only the eye area) or general (where you're asleep). It helps make the surgery comfortable and stress-free.

This service was performed 15 times for 15 patients

Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope

This procedure involves the use of an endoscope, a flexible tube with a light and camera, to examine your esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. Anesthesia ensures you are comfortable and pain-free during the procedure.

This service was performed 20 times for 20 patients

Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement

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.

This service was performed 11 times for 11 patients

Find Provider Hospital Affiliations - Privileges

Doctors and physicians must apply for hospital privileges to treat patients at hospitals. Find out if your doctor has privileges to practice at your preferred hospital by using the hospital affiliation information below based on recent medical claims.

Hospital affiliation is identified through self-reporting data, inpatient, outpatient, physician and ancillary service claims linked by the medical claims NPI number and place of service code. Additionally, to further determine provider hospital affiliation the clinician must have provided services to at least three patients on three different dates in the last 12 months. Mark Grim is affiliated with the following medical facilities:

Hospital Name Address Phone Hospital Type Overall Rating
ESSENTIA HEALTH ST MARY'S MEDICAL CENTER402 EAST SECOND STREET
DULUTH, MN 55805
(218) 786-3574Acute Care Hospitals
ESSENTIA HEALTH DULUTH502 EAST SECOND STREET
DULUTH, MN 55805
(218) 786-2652Acute Care Hospitals
ST MARYS HOSPITAL SUPERIOR3500 TOWER AVE
SUPERIOR, WI 54880
(715) 817-7000Critical Access Hospitals

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NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1609843911, we treat the final digit (1) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 69. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 69 = 1).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
6
Unchanged
Pos 3
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 4
9
Unchanged
Pos 5
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
1
Doubled → 2
Check
1
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 0 → 0 8 → 16 → 7 3 → 6 1 → 2

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 6 + 0 + 9 + 1 + 6 + 4 + 6 + 9 + 2 + 24 = 69

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 69 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 69 = 1
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1609843911.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
400 EAST 3RD STREET
DULUTH, MN 55805
Radiology (Radiation Oncology)
400 EAST 3RD STREET
DULUTH, MN 55805
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
400 EAST 3RD STREET, SMDC MEDICAL CENTER-DULUTH CLINIC
DULUTH, MN 55805
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
400 EAST 3RD STREET
DULUTH, MN 55805
Urology
400 EAST 3RD STREET, SMDC MEDICAL CENTER-DULUTH CLINIC
DULUTH, MN 55805
Surgery
400 EAST 3RD STREET, DULUTH CLINIC
DULUTH, MN 55805
Orthopaedic Surgery
400 EAST 3RD STREET, ESSENTIA HEALTH DULUTH CLINIC
DULUTH, MN 55805
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
400 EAST 3RD STREET
DULUTH, MN 55805
Pediatrics
400 EAST 3RD STREET
DULUTH, MN 55805
Surgery (Vascular Surgery)
400 EAST 3RD STREET
DULUTH, MN 55805
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
400 EAST 3RD STREET, DULUTH CLINIC
DULUTH, MN 55805
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
400 EAST 3RD STREET, SMDC MEDICAL CENTER-DULUTH CLINIC
DULUTH, MN 55805
Physician Assistant (Medical)
400 EAST 3RD STREET, SMDC MEDICAL CENTER-DULUTH CLINIC
DULUTH, MN 55805
Family Medicine (Sports Medicine)
400 EAST 3RD STREET
DULUTH, MN 55805
Internal Medicine
400 EAST 3RD STREET
DULUTH, MN 55805
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
400 EAST 3RD STREET, DULUTH CLINIC
DULUTH, MN 55805
Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
400 EAST 3RD STREET, DULUTH CLINIC
DULUTH, MN 55805
Pediatrics (Pediatric Critical Care Medicine)
400 EAST 3RD STREET
DULUTH, MN 55805
Obstetrics & Gynecology
400 EAST 3RD STREET, ESSENTIA HEALTH DULUTH CLINIC
DULUTH, MN 55805
Anesthesiology
400 EAST 3RD STREET
DULUTH, MN 55805

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1609843911, enumerated as an "individual" on March 06, 2006.

The provider is located at 400 EAST 3RD STREET DULUTH, MN 55805 and the phone number is (218) 786-8364.

Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medica, Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.

Mark Grim is affiliated with: ESSENTIA HEALTH ST MARY'S MEDICAL CENTER, ESSENTIA HEALTH DULUTH and ST MARYS HOSPITAL SUPERIOR.