Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Michelina Grimes, MD

Pediatric Hematology & Oncology Physician · Tucson, AZ

Michelina Grimes, MD is a pediatric hematology & oncology physician with a practice address in Tucson, Arizona, and NPI 1255779385, issued on Jun 11, 2013. Check the license (Arizona 52125, as entered in NPPES) on the Arizona Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1255779385
Name
Michelina Grimes
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Pediatric Hematology & Oncology Physician 2080P0207X
License numbers
52125 AZ
52155 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1625 N Campbell Ave, Tucson, AZ 85719
Phone
(520) 626-7053
Enumerated
Jun 11, 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 1625 N Campbell Ave

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

  1. Kristopher Abbate, MDPediatrics Physician1184112401
  2. Michelle Abbate, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1184111940
  3. Abdelrahman AbdallaDiagnostic Radiology Physician1457139339
  4. Jonathan Abdo, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1811783814
  5. Kalkidan Abebe, MDInternal Medicine Physician1508435504
  6. Sameer Aboufadel, DO, MPHEmergency Medicine Physician1639063431

Verify Michelina Grimes in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArizona 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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75% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pediatric hematology & oncology physician in 2024

22 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 88 among the 234 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Michelina Grimes22
  2. Specialty average88

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 Medicare quality score for 2023: 97.6 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 score84.8
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%98.7
  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: $85.75

1 payment, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Jazz Pharmaceuticals Inc.. The 835 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,509.04 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Michelina Grimes$85.75
  2. Specialty average$7,509.04

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

Pediatric Hematology & Oncology Physician providers in Arizona

There are 42 pediatric hematology & oncology physician records in Arizona.

Other pediatric hematology & oncology physician records in Arizona

  1. Esteban Abella, MDMesa, AZ1982697306
  2. Pablo Angulo, D.O.Phoenix, AZ1902122120
  3. Paul Baranko, MDPhoenix, AZ1568435014
  4. Jessica Boklan, M.D.Phoenix, AZ1508829938
  5. Celeste Cleveland, MDPhoenix, AZ1346737418
  6. Andrea Cuviello, M.D.Phoenix, AZ1043651318
  7. Michael Etzl, M.D.Phoenix, AZ1285697490
  8. Rotem Fishel Ben-Kenan, MDPhoenix, AZ1790281459
  9. Thomas Gross, MDPhoenix, AZ1285636258
  10. Santosh Hanmod, M.D.Mesa, AZ1730337478

Common questions

What is Michelina Grimes, MD's NPI number?

Michelina Grimes, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255779385, issued on Jun 11, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michelina Grimes, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1625 N Campbell Ave, Tucson, AZ, 85719. Phone: (520) 626-7053. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michelina Grimes, MD's license?

NPPES lists Arizona license number 52125, as entered by the provider. Search the Arizona Medical Board at https://www.azmd.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Michelina Grimes, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Michelina Grimes, MD had 22 Medicare Part D claims; the average among pediatric hematology & oncology physician prescribers was 88. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Michelina Grimes, MD's Medicare quality score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 97.6 of 100. 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.

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