Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Kristin Grimes, DO

Internal Medicine Physician · Baker, LA

Kristin Grimes, DO is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Baker, Louisiana, and NPI 1558603563, issued on Mar 18, 2013. Check the license (Louisiana 301033, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, loaded Aug 27, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1558603563
Name
Kristin Grimes
Credential
DO
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
301033 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
6516 E Myrtle Ave, Baker, LA 70714
Phone
(225) 774-7320
Enumerated
Mar 18, 2013
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 6516 E Myrtle Ave

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

  1. Dana Carbo, LCSWClinical Social Worker1548971187
  2. T'Lane Folse, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1750331997
  3. Brad Giarrusso, MDPediatrics Physician1104844455
  4. Ballard Mann, P.A.Physician Assistant1942580048
  5. Dimitri Pagoulato, PACPhysician Assistant1194988915
  6. Catherine Pourciau, NPNurse Practitioner1619977824

Verify Kristin Grimes in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
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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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85% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

427 Medicare Part D claims for 34 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,785 among the 127,794 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Kristin Grimes427
  2. Specialty average2,785

Most prescribed

  1. Levothyroxine Sodium25 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate21 claims
  3. Atorvastatin Calcium20 claims
  4. Omeprazole15 claims
  5. Imipramine Hcl14 claims
  6. Memantine Hcl12 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 Medicare quality score for 2023: 85.1 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 score85.8
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%59.0
  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: $302.40

6 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc.. The 65,274 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,536.66 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Kristin Grimes$302.40
  2. Specialty average$2,536.66

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

4 internal medicine physician records list a Baker practice address

They are 4 of the 190 NPPES records with a Baker practice address, and 1,870 internal medicine physician records in Louisiana.

Other internal medicine physician records in Louisiana

  1. Alfred Abaunza, M.D.New Orleans, LA1093994287
  2. Mokhtar AbdallahBaton Rouge, LA1285050799
  3. David Abdehou, MDShreveport, LA1568471993
  4. Mazin Abdelghany, MDCovington, LA1427430669
  5. Youssef Abdelmalek, M.DAlexandria, LA1639553233
  6. Mary Abell, M.D.New Orleans, LA1083631089
  7. Halim Abou-Faycal, MDShreveport, LA1942241708
  8. Niksad Abraham, MDGonzales, LA1033246970
  9. Shaun Abraham, M.D.Baton Rouge, LA1174883722
  10. Shema Abraham, M.DLafayette, LA1285053405

Common questions

What is Kristin Grimes, DO's NPI number?

Kristin Grimes, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1558603563, issued on Mar 18, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kristin Grimes, DO located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6516 E Myrtle Ave, Baker, LA, 70714. Phone: (225) 774-7320. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kristin Grimes, DO's license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number 301033, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.lsbme.la.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Kristin Grimes, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kristin Grimes, DO had 427 Medicare Part D claims for 34 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 2,785. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Kristin Grimes, DO's Medicare quality score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 85.1 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), loaded Aug 27, 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.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.