MICHAEL PAUL GRUCHALLA MD
NPI 1831612076
Anesthesiology in Rochester, MN
About Michael Paul Gruchalla Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
MICHAEL PAUL GRUCHALLA MD (NPI 1831612076) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Rochester, Minnesota, licensed in Minnesota (64424) and active in the NPI registry since July 2017. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Sanford Medical Center Fargo, and maintains a secondary practice location in Fargo.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
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.
Secondary Practice Location 1
Accepted Insurance
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
Michael Paul Gruchalla 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.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Sanford Medical Center Fargo
Acute Care Hospitals · Fargo, NDMedicare 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.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
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 Michael Gruchalla's NPI number?
The NPI number for Michael Gruchalla is 1831612076. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 19, 2017.
Where is Michael Gruchalla located?
Michael Gruchalla practices at 200 1st St. SW, Rochester, MN 55905. The listed phone number is (507) 284-2511.
What is Michael Gruchalla's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.
Is Michael Gruchalla enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Michael Gruchalla 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 Michael Gruchalla accept?
Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota and Medica list Michael Gruchalla 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 Michael Gruchalla affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Michael Gruchalla is affiliated with Sanford Medical Center Fargo.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Michael Gruchalla was last updated on November 16, 2021. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.