Christopher Groce
NPI 1316691876 · Physician Assistant · Lillington, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physician Assistant · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Christopher Groce is a Physician Assistant provider in Lillington, NC (NPI 1316691876).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1316691876
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Physician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 0010-12538 (NC)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Student, Health Care
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
4 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
87 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Emergency Department Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making99285 | 43 | $138 |
| Emergency Department Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making99284 | 32 | $96 |
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Interpretation and Report Only93010 | 12 | $6 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $6–$138 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 9 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Ondansetron Hcl | 17 | 17 |
| Tamsulosin Hcl | 15 | — |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 14 | — |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 14 | — |
| Memantine Hcl | 14 | — |
| Cephalexin | 13 | 13 |
| Metformin Hclbrand: Metformin Hcl Er | 12 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$15 across 1 record (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2022-02-03
- Last updated
- 2022-12-09
- Certified
- 2022-12-09
Frequently asked questions
- What is Christopher Groce's NPI number?
- Christopher Groce's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316691876, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Christopher Groce's specialty?
- Christopher Groce is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Physician Assistant (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Christopher Groce located?
- Christopher Groce's practice location on file with NPPES is 4350 US 421 S, Lillington, NC 27546-6760.
- What is Christopher Groce's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Christopher Groce is (910) 893-1210.
- Does Christopher Groce accept Medicare?
- Christopher Groce is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Christopher Groce's NPI active?
- Yes — Christopher Groce's NPI (1316691876) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-12-09.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.