NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James Lee Grigsby, MD

Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Alamosa, CO

James Lee Grigsby, MD is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Alamosa, Colorado, and NPI 1689677718, issued on May 23, 2005. Check the license (Colorado 51147, as entered in NPPES) on the Colorado Medical Board; 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
1689677718
Name
James Lee Grigsby
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
License numbers
51147 CO
ME92832 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
106 Blanca Ave, Alamosa, CO 81101
Phone
(719) 587-1298
Enumerated
May 23, 2005
Record last updated
May 4, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(719) 587-1372
Medicaid ID
07375719 CO
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20120717000135); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Creighton University School Of Medicine, 1984
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 106 Blanca Ave

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

  1. Owhofasa Agbedia, M.D., MPHHematology & Oncology Physician1750769816
  2. Tauqir Ahmad, MDInternal Medicine Physician1558357285
  3. Samuel Andelman, MDSpecialist1992745715
  4. Sheryl BaconNurse Practitioner1346615267
  5. Claud Bays, M.D.Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1376590943
  6. Jarrette Beck Jr., M.D.Adult Medicine Physician1134256233

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersColorado Medical Board
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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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31% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024

2,120 Medicare Part D claims for 318 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. James Grigsby2,120
  2. Specialty average3,078

Most prescribed

  1. Metoprolol Succinate284 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium220 claims
  3. Entresto127 claims
  4. Losartan Potassium127 claims
  5. Carvedilol122 claims
  6. Eliquis111 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): 84 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 score73.8
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%57.2
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%99.0
  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: $196.36

11 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. James Grigsby$196.36
  2. Specialty average$3,819.56

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. Lutheran Hospital Association OF The San Luis ValleyAlamosa, CO

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

James Lee Grigsby among 332 cardiovascular disease physician records in Colorado

James Lee Grigsby, MD is one of 332 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in Colorado. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 82% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated1984 · median 2003 among the 221 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a Colorado practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in Colorado

There are 332 cardiovascular disease physician records in Colorado.

The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Robert Lambert, MDPagosa Springs, CO 811471467463091
  2. Gary Smith, MDPagosa Springs, CO 811471811008196
  3. Laurence Berarducci, M. D.Pueblo, CO 810081669478541
  4. Wallacy Garcia, M.D.Pueblo, CO 810081982982864
  5. Manaquibb Zain Khan, MDPueblo, CO 810081497373682
  6. Jenny Lee, MDPueblo, CO 810081225184906
  7. Faisal Mahfooz, MDPueblo, CO 810081699336164
  8. John Stachler, M.D.Pueblo, CO 810081346287646

Common questions

What is James Lee Grigsby, MD's NPI number?

James Lee Grigsby, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1689677718, issued on May 23, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James Lee Grigsby, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 106 Blanca Ave, Alamosa, CO, 81101. Phone: (719) 587-1298. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James Lee Grigsby, MD's license?

NPPES lists Colorado license number 51147, as entered by the provider. Search the Colorado Medical Board at https://dpo.colorado.gov/Medical. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does James Lee Grigsby, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, James Lee Grigsby, MD had 2,120 Medicare Part D claims for 318 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is James Lee Grigsby, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 84 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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