Kristin Lynch Grimes, DO
Internal Medicine Physician · Baker, LA
Kristin Lynch 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.
- Name
- Kristin Lynch 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
- Record last updated
- Feb 11, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (225) 774-5432
- Medicaid ID
- 2329146 LA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20180221000734); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest internal medicine physician records → All 1,749 in Louisiana → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 6516 E Myrtle Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Dana Carbo, LCSWSocial Worker1548971187
- T'Lane Folse, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1750331997
- Brad Giarrusso, MDInternal Medicine Physician1104844455
- Ballard Mann, P.A.Physician Assistant1942580048
- Dimitri Pagoulato, PACPhysician Assistant1194988915
- Catherine Pourciau, NPNurse Practitioner1619977824
Verify Kristin Lynch Grimes in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 301033Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
87% 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 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Levothyroxine Sodium25 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate21 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium20 claims
- Omeprazole15 claims
- Imipramine Hcl14 claims
- 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 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.
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; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Kristin Lynch Grimes among 1,749 internal medicine physician records in Louisiana
Kristin Lynch Grimes, DO is one of 1,749 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 63% of them.
- NPI issued2013 · 63% of these records are older, 34% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
- Graduated2013 · median 2008 among the 1,216 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
7 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Baker
They are 7 of the 190 NPPES records with a practice address in Baker, and 1,749 internal medicine physician records in Louisiana.
All 1,749 in Louisiana → Every provider in Baker → Internal Medicine Physician nationwide →
The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- T'Lane Folse, M.D.Baker, LA 707141750331997
- Brad Giarrusso, MDBaker, LA 707141104844455
- Mark Mouton, M.D.Baker, LA 707141164613758
- Kent Rhodes, M.D.Baker, LA 707141972553196
- Bradford Smith, M.D.Baker, LA 707141144271602
- Ernest Thompson, MDBaker, LA 707141841212610
- Raman Singh, M.D.Angola, LA 707121316981129
- Paul Toce, M.D.Angola, LA 707121386627073
Common questions
What is Kristin Lynch Grimes, DO's NPI number?
Kristin Lynch 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 Lynch 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 Lynch 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 Lynch Grimes, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kristin Lynch Grimes, DO had 427 Medicare Part D claims for 34 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Kristin Lynch Grimes, DO's MIPS final 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), 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.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.