NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Grace A. Montenegro, M.D.

Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician · Saint Louis, MO

Grace A. Montenegro, M.D. is a colon & rectal surgery physician with a practice address in Saint Louis, Missouri, and NPI 1497948087, issued on Aug 27, 2007. Check the license (Missouri 2013017017, as entered in NPPES) on the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1497948087
Name
Grace A. Montenegro
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician 208C00000X
License number
2013017017 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1008 S Spring Ave, Saint Louis, MO 63110
Phone
(314) 977-3530
Enumerated
Aug 27, 2007
Record last updated
Feb 17, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(314) 977-1630
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20150818004590); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1008 S Spring Ave

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Sahar Al HusseinStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1548101413
  2. Austin ArmstrongStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1205538444
  3. Christopher Behr, MDSurgery Physician1962792473
  4. Michael Bernstein, M.D., PHDPlastic Surgery Physician1679695977
  5. Violet Brownsmith, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1568305704
  6. Akrin Chinnery, MDHospitalist Physician1801473079

Verify Grace A. Montenegro in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMissouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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20% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average colon & rectal surgery physician in 2024

153 Medicare Part D claims for 49 beneficiaries, against an average of 192 among the 1,836 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Grace Montenegro153
  2. Specialty average192

Most prescribed

  1. Metronidazole38 claims
  2. Ondansetron Hcl28 claims
  3. Scopolamine26 claims
  4. Ciprofloxacin Hcl19 claims
  5. Neomycin Sulfate19 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 81.6 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score76.1
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%54.3
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $11.16

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Intuitive Surgical, Inc. The 1,524 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,468.16 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Grace Montenegro$11.16
  2. Specialty average$3,468.16

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Ssm Health Care GroupSaint Louis, MO

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Grace A. Montenegro among 35 colon & rectal surgery physician records in Missouri

Grace A. Montenegro, M.D. is one of 35 colon & rectal surgery physician records with a practice address in Missouri. 91% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 49% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 49% of these records are older, 46% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 91% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 86% of these records are
  • Graduated2003 · median 2003 among the 30 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 46% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208C00000X and a Missouri practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician providers in Missouri

There are 35 colon & rectal surgery physician records in Missouri.

The 8 colon & rectal surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Tiffany Chan, MDSaint Louis, MO 631101588142657
  2. Michelle Cowan, MDSaint Louis, MO 631101104129642
  3. Steven Hunt, MDSaint Louis, MO 631081205853835
  4. Paul Wise, MDSaint Louis, MO 631081619076056
  5. Donald Summers, MDSaint Louis, MO 631171912961962
  6. Patrick ChizekSaint Louis, MO 631281245790294
  7. David Schuval, MDSt Louis, MO 631281114993706
  8. Ralph Silverman, MDSt Louis, MO 631281801899141

Common questions

What is Grace A. Montenegro, M.D.'s NPI number?

Grace A. Montenegro, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497948087, issued on Aug 27, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Grace A. Montenegro, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1008 S Spring Ave, Saint Louis, MO, 63110. Phone: (314) 977-3530. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Grace A. Montenegro, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Missouri license number 2013017017, as entered by the provider. Search the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts at https://www.fsmb.org/contact-a-state-medical-board/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Grace A. Montenegro, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Grace A. Montenegro, M.D. had 153 Medicare Part D claims for 49 beneficiaries; the average among colon & rectal surgery physician prescribers was 192. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Grace A. Montenegro, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 81.6 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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