DR. NICHOLAS JAMES GRIMM DO
NPI 1982048450
Orthopaedic Surgery in Bethlehem, PA

Q: What is Nicholas Grimm's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nicholas Grimm is 1982048450. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 26, 2013.

Q: What is Nicholas Grimm's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Nicholas Grimm was last updated on October 29, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 months 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 April 26, 2013PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

95.64/100

CMS Quality Rating

801 OSTRUM ST, BETHLEHEM, PA 18015(484) 526-1735 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 29, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 6, 2019, Jul 26, 2018, Jul 11, 2018 (3 updates tracked since 2018).

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About Dr. Nicholas James Grimm Do NPPES

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

DR. NICHOLAS JAMES GRIMM DO (NPI 1982048450) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (OS020840) and active in the NPI registry since April 2013. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St Lukes Quakertown Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Quakertown.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1982048450

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207X00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. NICHOLAS JAMES GRIMMCredential: DO

Location Address801 OSTRUM STBethlehem, PA 18015-1000

Mailing Address801 Ostrum St, Priscilla Payne Hurd Pavilion 2nd FloorBethlehem, PA 18015-1000 · (484) 526-1735

Phone(484) 526-1735

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSLake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine, ErieGraduated 2013

Enumeration DateApril 26, 2013

Last NPPES UpdateOctober 29, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedOctober 29, 2025

✔ NPI 1982048450 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207X00000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in PA · OS020840✔ Licensed in NJ · 25MB10533200

Definition

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

801 OSTRUM ST, Bethlehem, PA 18015

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11534 Park AveQuakertown, PA 18951-1084 · Phone (484) 526-1735

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

Dr. Nicholas James Grimm Do 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 ID5496032120

PECOS Enrollment IDI20200918000324, I20201104000623

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 4

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.

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

31 services31 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.

26 services20 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.

26 services26 patients

Treatment of broken neck of thigh bone with bone implant 27245

This procedure involves repairing a fractured thigh bone by inserting a bone implant. The implant helps stabilize the bone, allowing it to heal correctly. It's performed under anesthesia and requires a hospital stay for recovery.

13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

St Lukes Quakertown Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Quakertown, PA

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number390035

Location3000 St. Luke's DriveQuakertown, PA 18951 · Bucks County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

St Luke's Hospital Bethlehem

Acute Care Hospitals · Bethlehem, PA

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number390049

Location801 Ostrum StreetBethlehem, PA 18015 · Northampton County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 18015 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

$84.88 typical visit price

range $54.64 – $166.87

Typical copayment $21.22 (range $13.66 – $41.71)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$68.36 typical visit price

range $17.33 – $135.84

Typical copayment $17.09 (range $4.33 – $33.96)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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.

95.64/100

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

Scored through an Alternative Payment Model

Quality

80.57

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

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

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BETHLEHEM, PA 18015

Northampton County (610) 954-4903

KELLY HAY

Emergency Medicine