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MR. NICHOLAS RICHARD GROCH D.O.
NPI 1922031004
Otolaryngology - Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery in Oswego, NY

Active since July 09, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
140 W 6TH ST, SUITE 210, OSWEGO, NY 13126(315) 349-5828(315) 349-5829 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 29, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 29, 2023, Mar 1, 2022 (2 updates tracked since 2022).

About Mr. Nicholas Richard Groch D.o. NPPES

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

MR. NICHOLAS RICHARD GROCH D.O. (NPI 1922031004) is an individual otolaryngology/facial plastic surgery provider in Oswego, New York, licensed in New York (270541) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Oswego Hospital, and is a graduate of Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine (2001).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1922031004
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207YX0905X
Provider Legal NameMR. NICHOLAS RICHARD GROCHCredential: D.O.
Location Address140 W 6TH ST, SUITE 210Oswego, NY 13126-2525
Mailing Address110 W 6th StOswego, NY 13126-2507 · (315) 349-5511 · Fax (315) 349-5921
Phone(315) 349-5828
Fax(315) 349-5829
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSMichigan State University College Of Osteopathic MedicineGraduated 2001
Enumeration DateJuly 9, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 29, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 29, 2023
✔ NPI 1922031004 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyOtolaryngology · Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207YX0905X
License✔ Licensed in NY · 270541
Definition
An otolaryngologist who specializes in the diagnosis and surgical treatment of head and neck conditions.
Also ListedOtolaryngologyTaxonomy 207Y00000X · License 34.008803 (OH), 34-008803 (OH)
Also ListedOtolaryngology · Facial Plastic SurgeryTaxonomy 207YS0123X · License OS10415 (FL)
140 W 6TH ST, Oswego, NY 13126
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Other Identifiers 5

Other000000486232OH · Anthem
Other7268808OH · Aetna
Other06184OH · Paramount
Medicaid2669189OH
OtherP00358244OH · Rrmc

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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Mr. Nicholas Richard Groch D.o. 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 ID1052314994
PECOS Enrollment IDI20130927000059
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 9

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.

Professional service for preparation and provision of 1 or more antigens 95165
This service involves the creation and supply of antigens, substances that stimulate your immune system to fight diseases. These antigens can be used in vaccines or allergy tests to help your body build defenses against specific health threats.
227 services18 patients
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.
180 services124 patients
Professional service for multiple injections of allergen 95117
The professional service for multiple injections of allergens involves administering small doses of specific allergens into your body. This is done to help your immune system become less sensitive to them, reducing your allergic reaction over time. It's a safe, effective way to manage allergies.
94 services13 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.
65 services59 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.
36 services36 patients
Removal of impacted ear wax 69210
Impacted ear wax removal is a safe procedure to clear blockages in the ear canal caused by hardened ear wax. A healthcare professional uses specialized tools or a gentle irrigation method to loosen and remove the wax, improving hearing and alleviating discomfort.
28 services27 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Oswego Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Oswego, NY
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330218
Location110 West Sixth StreetOswego, NY 13126 · Oswego County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Auburn Community Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Auburn, NY
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330235
Location17 Lansing StreetAuburn, NY 13021 · Cayuga County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

Reported Quality Measures

Breast Cancer Screening
Percentage of women 50-74 years of age who had a mammogram to screen for breast cancer
1%364 patients1/55-star benchmark: 92%
Cervical Cancer Screening
Percentage of women 21-64 years of age who were screened for cervical cancer using either of the following criteria: - Women age 21-64 who had cervical cytology performed every 3 years - Women age 30-64 who had cervical cytology/human papillomavirus (HPV)…
0%403 patients
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Percentage of adults 50-75 years of age who had appropriate screening for colorectal cancer
5%614 patients1/55-star benchmark: 85%
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.
94%1,615 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
e-Prescribing
At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.
100%2,125 patients5/55-star benchmark: 99%
Medication Reconciliation
The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.
96%1,307 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Patient-Specific Education
The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.
25%2,017 patients2/55-star benchmark: 97%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…
99%1,230 patients5/55-star benchmark: 97%
Preventive Care and Screening: Influenza Immunization
Percentage of patients aged 6 months and older seen for a visit between October 1 and March 31 who received an influenza immunization OR who reported previous receipt of an influenza immunization
0%646 patients1/55-star benchmark: 88%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for tobacco use one or more times within 24 months AND who received tobacco cessation intervention if identified as a tobacco user
Patients screenedForUse: 83% · 126 patients
Patients tobacco: 95% · 565 patients
99%565 patients5/55-star benchmark: 98%
Provide Patient Access
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…
68%2,017 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
View, Download, or Transmit (VDT)
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period (or patient-authorized representative) views, downloads or transmits their health information to a third party during the performance period.
1%2,017 patients
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 16

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

DR. DAVID WILLIAM GRANOFF DO
Otolaryngology
140 W 6TH ST, SUITE 180
OSWEGO, NY 13126
Oswego County (315) 343-5900
DEBORAH L CLOONAN PA
Physician Assistant
140 W 6TH ST, SUITE 110
OSWEGO, NY 13126
Oswego County (315) 342-6215
ALICIA MARIE OLSEN
Dietitian, Registered
140 W 6TH ST
OSWEGO, NY 13126
Oswego County (315) 349-5511
DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE MSG
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
140 W 6TH ST, SUITE 110
OSWEGO, NY 13126
Oswego County (315) 342-6215
REWATI BHATTARAI
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
140 W 6TH ST
OSWEGO, NY 13126
Oswego County (315) 349-5511
DR. RONALD DAMANI HOWELL M.D.
Orthopaedic Surgery
140 W 6TH ST, SUITE 220
OSWEGO, NY 13126
Oswego County (917) 686-6681
MRS. SUSAN A CALLAWAY RN CDE
Registered Nurse (Diabetes Educator)
140 W 6TH ST
OSWEGO, NY 13126
Oswego County (315) 349-5513
MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY OF OSWEGO COUNTY, PLLC
Specialist
140 W 6TH ST, SUITE 270
OSWEGO, NY 13126
Oswego County (315) 342-3400

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 Nicholas Groch's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nicholas Groch is 1922031004. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 9, 2006.

Where is Nicholas Groch located?

Nicholas Groch practices at 140 W 6th St Suite 210, Oswego, NY 13126. The listed phone number is (315) 349-5828.

What is Nicholas Groch's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Otolaryngology, specializing in Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery, with taxonomy code 207YX0905X.

Is Nicholas Groch enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Nicholas Groch 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 Nicholas Groch affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Nicholas Groch is affiliated with Oswego Hospital and Auburn Community Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Nicholas Groch was last updated on March 29, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.