NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Martin Michael Gruca, MD

Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Chicago, IL

Martin Michael Gruca, MD is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Chicago, Illinois, and NPI 1144724774, issued on Mar 20, 2018. Check the license (Illinois 036.155369, as entered in NPPES) on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1144724774
Name
Martin Michael Gruca
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
License numbers
036.155369 IL
125.071702 IL
01096564A IN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5841 S. Maryland Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
Phone
(773) 702-5211
Enumerated
Mar 20, 2018
Record last updated
Aug 12, 2025
Fax
(773) 702-8875
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250821003746); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Michigan Medical School, 2018
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 5841 S. Maryland Ave

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

  1. Fahad Aldashash, MBBSSports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician1669214003
  2. Chukwunedum Aniemeka, MDInternal Medicine Physician1497336473
  3. Lavinia Anzai, M.D.Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician1912430737
  4. Ethan Austhof, MDDiagnostic Radiology Physician1710628730
  5. Matthew Borchart, MDPulmonary Disease Physician1497374508
  6. Ryan Burris, M.D.Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician1710305826

Verify Martin Michael Gruca in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIllinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
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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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99% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024

32 Medicare Part D claims for 14 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 34% of claims.

  1. Martin Gruca32
  2. Specialty average3,078

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.

Industry payments in 2024: $252.68

9 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbott Laboratories. 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. Martin Gruca$252.68
  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. University OF ChicagoCrown Point, IN

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

Martin Michael Gruca among 1,073 cardiovascular disease physician records in Illinois

Martin Michael Gruca, MD is one of 1,073 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 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 2018, is newer than 84% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 84% of these records are older, 13% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated2018 · median 2001 among the 688 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 207RC0000X and a Illinois 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 Illinois

There are 1,073 cardiovascular disease physician records in Illinois.

The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Francis AlenghatChicago, IL 606371073633038
  2. Sonal Chandra, M.D.Chicago, IL 606371518276872
  3. Michael DavidsonChicago, IL 606371023033321
  4. Jeanne DecaraChicago, IL 606371972665438
  5. James LiaoChicago, IL 606371689687873
  6. Aalap Narichania, M.D.Chicago, IL 606371144665266
  7. Sandeep NathanChicago, IL 606371225054588
  8. Jonathan PaulChicago, IL 606371134358146

Common questions

What is Martin Michael Gruca, MD's NPI number?

Martin Michael Gruca, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1144724774, issued on Mar 20, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Martin Michael Gruca, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5841 S. Maryland Ave, Chicago, IL, 60637. Phone: (773) 702-5211. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Martin Michael Gruca, MD's license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 036.155369, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation at https://idfpr.illinois.gov/checklicense.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Martin Michael Gruca, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Martin Michael Gruca, MD had 32 Medicare Part D claims for 14 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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.