NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Richard L. Grunden, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Marietta, PA

Richard L. Grunden, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Marietta, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1639336167, issued on May 21, 2008. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD441932, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); 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
1639336167
Name
Richard L. Grunden
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License numbers
MD441932 PA
MT192783 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1159 River RD, Marietta, PA 17547
Phone
(717) 426-1131
Enumerated
May 21, 2008
Record last updated
Jun 12, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(717) 426-2068
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110901000611); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine, 2008
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 1159 River RD

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

  1. Robert Brewer, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1205812880
  2. Caroline Buckwalter, PA-CPhysician Assistant1942434865
  3. Abigail Clemens, PAMedical Physician Assistant1053034827
  4. Jill Herr, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1023094604
  5. Eric Hussar, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1679546550
  6. Mona Jhaveri, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1053397489

Verify Richard L. Grunden in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
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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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58% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

5,593 Medicare Part D claims for 435 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 169 claims were for opioids.

  1. Richard Grunden5,593
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium242 claims
  2. Lisinopril231 claims
  3. Rosuvastatin Calcium196 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate173 claims
  5. Metformin Hcl170 claims
  6. Omeprazole164 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $150.00

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Jazz Pharmaceuticals Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Richard Grunden$150.00
  2. Specialty average$902.55

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. Lancaster General Medical GroupElizabethtown, PA

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

Richard L. Grunden among 7,483 family medicine physician records in Pennsylvania

Richard L. Grunden, MD is one of 7,483 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 54% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 54% of these records are older, 43% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
  • Graduated2008 · median 2005 among the 4,529 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2012 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

8 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Marietta

They are 8 of the 26 NPPES records with a practice address in Marietta, and 7,483 family medicine physician records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Robert Brewer, M.D.Marietta, PA 175471205812880
  2. Jill Herr, M.D.Marietta, PA 175471023094604
  3. Eric Hussar, M.D.Marietta, PA 175471679546550
  4. Nelson Lehman, M.D.Marietta, PA 175471932185501
  5. Gerald Miller, M.D.Marietta, PA 175471962488916
  6. Stephen Rittenhouse, D.O.Marietta, PA 175471629050257
  7. Ellen Wager, PA-CMarietta, PA 175471427915263
  8. Mark Burrell, D.O.Manheim, PA 175451700944436

Common questions

What is Richard L. Grunden, MD's NPI number?

Richard L. Grunden, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1639336167, issued on May 21, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Richard L. Grunden, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1159 River RD, Marietta, PA, 17547. Phone: (717) 426-1131. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Richard L. Grunden, MD's license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD441932, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Richard L. Grunden, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Richard L. Grunden, MD had 5,593 Medicare Part D claims for 435 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.