Melissa Gruen, MD, JD
NPI 1487798021 · Family Medicine Physician · Golden, CO
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Melissa Gruen, MD, JD is a Family Medicine Physician provider in Golden, CO (NPI 1487798021).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1487798021
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD, JD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- MD430237 (PA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
19 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
758 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Nursing Facility Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 30 Minutes99309 | 246 | $107 |
| Subsequent Nursing Facility Care With Straightforward Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99308 | 173 | $74 |
| Chronic Care Management Services, First 20 Minutes of Clinical Staff Time Directed By Health Care Professional, Per Calendar Month99490 | 98 | $63 |
| Subsequent Nursing Facility Care With High Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 45 Minutes99310 | 78 | $153 |
| Subsequent Nursing Facility Care With Straightforward Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 10 Minutes99307 | 66 | $40 |
| Chronic Care Management Services for Two Or More Chronic Conditions, Additional 20 Minutes of Clinical Staff Time Directed By Health Care Professional, Per Calendar Month |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 135 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Furosemide | 370 | 47 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 365 | 68 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 355 | 47 |
| Potassium Chloride | 262 | 42 |
| Lisinopril | 221 | 35 |
| Tamsulosin Hcl | 208 | 34 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 207 | 39 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$113 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
- 2007-02-16
- Last updated
- 2020-03-20
- Certified
- 2020-03-20
Frequently asked questions
- What is Melissa Gruen's NPI number?
- Melissa Gruen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487798021, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Melissa Gruen's specialty?
- Melissa Gruen is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Melissa Gruen located?
- Melissa Gruen's practice location on file with NPPES is 5920 Mcintyre St, Golden, CO 80403-7445.
- What is Melissa Gruen's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Melissa Gruen is (207) 434-4876.
- Does Melissa Gruen accept Medicare?
- Melissa Gruen is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Melissa Gruen's NPI active?
- Yes — Melissa Gruen's NPI (1487798021) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2020-03-20.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.