DIANNE E GRUNES M.D.
NPI 1912221946
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology in Springfield, MA

Q: What is Dianne Grunes's NPI number?

The NPI number for Dianne Grunes is 1912221946. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 19, 2010.

Q: What is Dianne Grunes's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0102X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Dianne Grunes was last updated on September 26, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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 19, 2010PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

271 CAREW ST, SPRINGFIELD, MA 01104(413) 748-9513 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 26, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 26, 2024, Oct 25, 2016, Aug 18, 2016 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2015).

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About Dianne E Grunes M.d. NPPES

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

DIANNE E GRUNES M.D. (NPI 1912221946) is an individual anatomic pathology & clinical pathology provider in Springfield, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (290315) and active in the NPI registry since March 2010. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Holyoke Medical Center, and is a graduate of Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport (2010).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1912221946

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207ZP0102X

Provider Legal NameDIANNE E GRUNESCredential: M.D.

Location Address271 CAREW STSpringfield, MA 01104-2377

Mailing Address271 Carew StSpringfield, MA 01104-2377 · (413) 748-9513

Phone(413) 748-9513

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSLouisiana State University School Of Medicine In ShreveportGraduated 2010

Enumeration DateMarch 19, 2010

Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 26, 20244 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedSeptember 26, 2024

✔ NPI 1912221946 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPathology · Anatomic Pathology & Clinical PathologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207ZP0102X

Licenses✔ Licensed in MA · 290315✔ Licensed in CT · 69279

Definition

A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.

271 CAREW ST, Springfield, MA 01104

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Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid06432292MS

OtherP01713164MS · Railroad Medicare Ptan

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Taro Health.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dianne E Grunes M.d. 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 ID4981905247

PECOS Enrollment IDI20210928000526

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Dianne Grunes reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Saint Francis Care Medical Group, PC

24 mi

Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology

114 WOODLAND ST, PATHOLOGY
Hartford, CT 06105

Reassigned Medicare billing, Connecticut enrollment
26 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1508172545 (860) 714-4280

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 16

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.

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305

A pathology examination of tissue with intermediate complexity involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. This helps in identifying any abnormal cells or signs of disease. It's a detailed process requiring expert analysis to ensure accurate results.

620 services319 patients

Cell examination of specimen, selective cellular enhancement technique 88112

Cell examination of a specimen using selective cellular enhancement technique is a lab process that improves the visibility of certain cells in a sample. It helps in identifying abnormalities or diseases. The process is non-invasive, safe, and aids in accurate diagnosis.

233 services216 patients

Protein measurement, serum 84165

A serum protein measurement is a blood test that determines the levels of proteins in your blood. It is used to evaluate your overall health, and diagnose nutritional problems, kidney disease, liver disease, or immune disorders.

149 services128 patients

Cell examination of urine, manual 88120

A cell examination of urine, manually done, is a lab test where your urine is studied under a microscope. This helps identify any abnormal cells or substances in your urine, like bacteria or crystals, that could indicate health issues. It's a simple, non-invasive procedure.

128 services121 patients

Immunologic analysis technique on serum (immunofixation) 86334

Immunofixation is a lab test that helps identify proteins called immunoglobulins in your blood serum. These proteins are part of your immune system. Changes in their levels can indicate certain diseases. The test is simple and only requires a blood sample.

108 services101 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305

90 services45 patients

Cell examination of specimen, selective cellular enhancement technique 88112

62 services58 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure 88341

Special stained specimen slides are used to analyze tissue in detail. In this process, extra procedures may be needed for a more thorough examination. These involve applying special stains to the tissue on slides, enhancing specific elements for closer study.

52 services16 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure 88342

This procedure involves the use of specially stained slides to examine tissue samples. The initial process involves obtaining a small tissue sample from your body. This sample is then placed on a slide and stained with special dyes to highlight different structures and elements. The stained slide is then examined under a microscope to help diagnose any potential health issues.

46 services41 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity 88307

A pathology examination of tissue with moderate complexity involves a detailed study of a small tissue sample from your body. Using a microscope, experts analyze the tissue's structure and cells to identify any abnormalities. This helps in diagnosing various health conditions accurately.

39 services23 patients

Evaluation of fine needle aspirate with interpretation and report 88173

This procedure involves using a thin needle to collect a small sample from an abnormal area or lump. The sample is then examined under a microscope to identify any potential issues. A report of the findings is provided for further analysis.

20 services13 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity 88304

A pathology examination of tissue, moderately low complexity, involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. It helps to identify any abnormal cells or diseases. It's a routine procedure, not complex, and provides crucial insights for your diagnosis.

18 services16 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report 88313

Special stained specimen slides are used to examine tissue samples. This involves applying special dyes to the tissue, which helps to highlight certain features under a microscope. The findings are then interpreted and a report is provided. This can aid in diagnosing various health conditions.

18 services14 patients

Cell examination of urine, manual 88120

16 services16 patients

Immunologic analysis technique on body fluid, other fluids with concentration 86335

Immunologic analysis is a diagnostic method that assesses your body fluids to detect health issues. It involves concentrating these fluids to enhance detection of specific proteins or cells. It helps identify immune system responses, aiding in accurate diagnosis and treatment.

13 services12 patients

Surgical pathology consultation and report on referred slides prepared elsewhere 88321

A surgical pathology consultation involves reviewing slides prepared at a different lab to confirm or clarify a diagnosis. It's a second opinion to ensure accuracy. A report with findings and interpretations is then provided for your doctor's reference.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Holyoke Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Holyoke, MA

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number220024

Location575 Beech StreetHolyoke, MA 01040 · Hampden County

Emergency services

Baystate Wing Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Palmer, MA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number220030

Location40 Wright StreetPalmer, MA 01069 · Hampden County

Emergency services

Mercy Medical Ctr

Acute Care Hospitals · Springfield, MA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number220066

Location271 Carew StreetSpringfield, MA 01104 · Hampden County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Baystate Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Springfield, MA

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number220077

Location759 Chestnut StreetSpringfield, MA 01199 · Hampden County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 01104 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

$134.47 typical visit price

range $58.86 – $177.36

Typical copayment $33.61 (range $14.71 – $44.34)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$103.48 typical visit price

range $19.11 – $144.84

Typical copayment $25.87 (range $4.77 – $36.21)

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.

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.

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