NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joey Kevin Grochmal, MD, PHD

Neurological Surgery Physician · The Woodlands, TX

Joey Kevin Grochmal, MD, PHD is a neurological surgery physician with a practice address in The Woodlands, Texas, and NPI 1053832527, issued on Jul 5, 2017. Check the license (Texas R8364, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas 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
1053832527
Name
Joey Kevin Grochmal
Credential
MD, PHD
Primary taxonomy
Neurological Surgery Physician 207T00000X
License numbers
R8364 TX
67216 WI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
17198 St Lukes Way Ste 600, The Woodlands, TX 77384
Phone
(936) 266-2450
Enumerated
Jul 5, 2017
Record last updated
Jun 17, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20181015002206); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Alberta Faculty Of Dentistry, 2006
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 17198 St Lukes Way Ste 600

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

  1. Hormozd Bozorgchami, M.D.Neurology Physician1174770382
  2. Jason Brannen, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1568610434
  3. Clay Fisher, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1346336682
  4. Mark Gendi, DOOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1063075687
  5. Lindsey Leveck-Schnabel, FNP-CNurse Practitioner1184387417
  6. Tigist Mehari, MDNeurology Physician1235490426

Verify Joey Kevin Grochmal in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas 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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78% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neurological surgery physician in 2024

38 Medicare Part D claims for 22 beneficiaries, against an average of 172 among the 4,378 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 28 claims were for opioids.

  1. Joey Grochmal38
  2. Specialty average172

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen23 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 91.3 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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 score81.6
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%89.1
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $906.04

10 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 5,377 providers of this specialty with any payment received $14,925.58 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Joey Grochmal$906
  2. Specialty average$14,926

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

Bills Medicare through 3 group practices

  1. Baylor College OF MedicineHouston, TX
  2. Baylor College OF MedicineHouston, TX
  3. Baylor St. Luke's Medical GroupThe Woodlands, TX

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

Joey Kevin Grochmal among 669 neurological surgery physician records in Texas

Joey Kevin Grochmal, MD, PHD is one of 669 neurological surgery physician records with a practice address in Texas. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 87% of them.

  • NPI issued2017 · 87% of these records are older, 10% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • Graduated2006 · median 2004 among the 451 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207T00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Neurological Surgery Physician providers in Texas

There are 669 neurological surgery physician records in Texas.

The 8 neurological surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Mirza Baig, M.D., PH.D.Shenandoah, TX 773841194947879
  2. David Tomaszek, M.D.Conroe, TX 773841780609768
  3. Cyril Sebastian, MDThe Woodlands, TX 773851760494496
  4. Fernando Silva, MDShenandoah, TX 773851194744763
  5. Mickey Smith, M.D.The Woodlands, TX 773851821434713
  6. Marcus Wong, MDShenandoah, TX 773851245723311
  7. Nilesh Kotecha, MDSpring, TX 773861831103720
  8. Peter Shedden, M.D.The Woodlands, TX 773811861464893

Common questions

What is Joey Kevin Grochmal, MD, PHD's NPI number?

Joey Kevin Grochmal, MD, PHD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1053832527, issued on Jul 5, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joey Kevin Grochmal, MD, PHD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 17198 St Lukes Way Ste 600, The Woodlands, TX, 77384. Phone: (936) 266-2450. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joey Kevin Grochmal, MD, PHD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number R8364, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Joey Kevin Grochmal, MD, PHD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Joey Kevin Grochmal, MD, PHD had 38 Medicare Part D claims for 22 beneficiaries; the average among neurological surgery physician prescribers was 172. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Joey Kevin Grochmal, MD, PHD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 91.3 of 100. 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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