PETER J GRUCA PA-C
NPI 1659330595
Physician Assistant - Surgical in Manchester, CT

Q: What is Peter Gruca's NPI number?

The NPI number for Peter Gruca is 1659330595. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 20, 2006.

Q: What is Peter Gruca's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant, specializing in Surgical, with taxonomy code 363AS0400X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Peter Gruca was last updated on October 30, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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 March 20, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

76.36/100

CMS Quality Rating

71 HAYNES ST, SUITE 1209, MANCHESTER, CT 06040(860) 533-6595 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 30, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 30, 2020, Nov 5, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

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About Peter J Gruca Pa-c NPPES

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

PETER J GRUCA PA-C (NPI 1659330595) is an individual surgical provider in Manchester, Connecticut, licensed in Connecticut (001015) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Cjw Medical Center, and maintains a secondary practice location in Midlothian.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1659330595

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy363AS0400X

Provider Legal NamePETER J GRUCACredential: PA-C

Location Address71 HAYNES ST, SUITE 1209Manchester, CT 06040-4131

Mailing Address71 Haynes St, Suite 1209Manchester, CT 06040-4131 · (860) 533-6595

Phone(860) 533-6595

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2000

Enumeration DateMarch 20, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateOctober 30, 20202 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedOctober 30, 2020

✔ NPI 1659330595 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPhysician Assistant · SurgicalPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Taxonomy Code363AS0400X

License✔ Licensed in CT · 001015

71 HAYNES ST, Manchester, CT 06040

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 115564 Westchester Commons WayMidlothian, VA 23113-7321 · Phone (804) 440-4878

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Peter J Gruca Pa-c 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 ID8022095074

PECOS Enrollment IDI20200113002666

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 17

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.

Hyaluronan or derivative, durolane, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg J7318

Hyaluronan or derivative, Durolane, is a treatment injected directly into the joint to relieve pain and improve mobility. It's often used for arthritis in the knee. The substance works by supplementing your body's natural joint fluid to help lubricate and cushion the joint.

1,980 services23 patients

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.

239 services231 patients

Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg J0702

This injection contains two medications, betamethasone acetate and betamethasone sodium phosphate. It is used to reduce inflammation and pain. It's given by a healthcare professional, often directly into the area causing discomfort.

142 services52 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.

130 services122 patients

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301

Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.

110 services25 patients

X-ray of knee, 4 or more views 73564

An X-ray of the knee, 4 or more views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It involves capturing multiple images of your knee from different angles. This helps in diagnosing conditions such as fractures, arthritis, or infections. The procedure is quick and painless.

93 services86 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.

57 services57 patients

X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 73030

An X-ray of the shoulder, with a minimum of 2 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of your shoulder bones. This helps in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The procedure is quick and painless.

35 services34 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 99221

Initial hospital inpatient care refers to the first day of your stay in the hospital. This service typically includes a 30-minute check-up with a healthcare professional. They'll assess your health, discuss your condition, and plan your treatment. It's part of ensuring you receive the best possible care.

32 services32 patients

X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views 72100

An X-ray of the lower and sacral spine involves capturing images of your lower back area, including the tailbone. This procedure helps in identifying problems like fractures, infections, or deformities. 2-3 different angle views provide a comprehensive picture.

30 services30 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.

23 services23 patients

X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 73502

An X-ray of the hip with 2-3 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce pictures of the hip joint. These images help in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The process is quick and painless.

19 services19 patients

X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views 73630

An X-ray of the foot, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones and tissues in your foot. This helps to identify fractures, infections, or other abnormalities. Multiple views ensure a comprehensive examination.

19 services18 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.

14 services12 patients

X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views 72040

An X-ray of the upper spine, with 2-3 views, is a painless procedure that employs a small amount of radiation to capture images of your neck and upper back. It assists in diagnosing conditions like arthritis, fractures, or spinal deformities.

13 services13 patients

X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views 73110

An X-ray of the wrist, minimum of 3 views, is a diagnostic procedure that uses radiation to create images of your wrist from different angles. This helps detect fractures, infections, or other abnormalities for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.

13 services13 patients

X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views 73610

An ankle X-ray is a quick, painless imaging test. It involves capturing at least three different images or 'views' of your ankle using small amounts of radiation. These images help identify any abnormalities or injuries, such as fractures or arthritis.

13 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Cjw Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Richmond, VA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number490112

Location7101 Jahnke RoadRichmond, VA 23235 · Chesterfield 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.

76.36/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

67.16

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Cost

54.07

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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.

DR. FRANKLIN GEORGE GILLIG M.D.

Emergency Medicine

71 HAYNES ST
MANCHESTER, CT 06040

Capitol Planning Region (860) 646-1222

MRS. CORY BERNARD LCSW

Social Worker (Clinical)

71 HAYNES ST, BEHAVIORAL HEALTH UNIT
MANCHESTER, CT 06040

Capitol Planning Region (860) 646-1222

DR. DINESH S. SHAH M.D.

Emergency Medicine

71 HAYNES ST
MANCHESTER, CT 06040

Capitol Planning Region (860) 646-1222

DANIELLE KIREI PA

Physician Assistant

71 HAYNES ST
MANCHESTER, CT 06040

Capitol Planning Region (860) 646-1222

RAJITHA REDDY

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

71 HAYNES ST
MANCHESTER, CT 06040

Capitol Planning Region (860) 533-4679

DR. ALLANA R LEE D.O.

Psychiatry & Neurology (Child & Adolescent Psychiatry)

71 HAYNES ST
MANCHESTER, CT 06040

Capitol Planning Region (860) 646-1222

ANDREA LYNCH PA-C

Physician Assistant (Surgical)

71 HAYNES ST
MANCHESTER, CT 06040

Capitol Planning Region (860) 533-6595

JAMSHID A MARVASTI, M.D. P.C.

Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)

71 HAYNES ST, MMH
MANCHESTER, CT 06040

Capitol Planning Region (860) 643-1166

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 Peter Gruca's NPI number?

The NPI number for Peter Gruca is 1659330595. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 20, 2006.

Where is Peter Gruca located?

Peter Gruca practices at 71 Haynes St Suite 1209, Manchester, CT 06040. The listed phone number is (860) 533-6595.

What is Peter Gruca's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant, specializing in Surgical, with taxonomy code 363AS0400X.

Is Peter Gruca enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Peter Gruca 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.

Is Peter Gruca affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Peter Gruca is affiliated with Cjw Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Peter Gruca was last updated on October 30, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.