Russ Granich, MD
NPI 1962580589 · Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician · Hartford, CT
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Hospice/Palliative Care · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Russ Granich, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician provider in Hartford, CT (NPI 1962580589).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1962580589
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Family Medicine) PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- G50400 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
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
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,720 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 | 463 | $111 |
| Subsequent Nursing Facility Care With Straightforward Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99308 | 379 | $77 |
| Subsequent Nursing Facility Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 30 Minutes99309 | 234 | $111 |
| Initial Nursing Facility Care With High Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, 50 Minutes Or More99306 | 181 | $187 |
| Subsequent Nursing Facility Care With High Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 45 Minutes99310 | 108 | $159 |
| Subsequent Nursing Facility Care With High Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 45 Minutes |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 101 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Mirtazapine | 176 | 43 |
| Trazodone Hcl | 176 | 42 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 164 | 42 |
| Sertraline Hcl | 128 | 20 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 125 | 30 |
| Memantine Hcl | 112 | 21 |
| Gabapentin | 103 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$49 across 2 records (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
Additional practice locations (1)
- 104 Ridgewood RdWest Hartford, CT 06107-2927Phone: (510) 928-5848Fax: (860) 483-5139
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-11-01
- Last updated
- 2025-03-19
- Certified
- 2025-03-19
Frequently asked questions
- What is Russ Granich's NPI number?
- Russ Granich's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1962580589, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Russ Granich's specialty?
- Russ Granich is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Russ Granich located?
- Russ Granich's practice location on file with NPPES is 659 Tower Ave, Hartford, CT 06112-1259.
- What is Russ Granich's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Russ Granich is (860) 763-7600.
- Does Russ Granich accept Medicare?
- Russ Granich is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Russ Granich's NPI active?
- Yes — Russ Granich's NPI (1962580589) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-03-19.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.