Stephen Joseph Grindel, DO
Family Medicine Physician · Wichita, KS
Stephen Joseph Grindel, DO is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Wichita, Kansas, and NPI 1932164373, issued on Apr 19, 2006. Check the license (Kansas 05-21958, as entered in NPPES) on the Kansas State Board of Healing Arts; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Stephen Joseph Grindel
- Credential
- DO
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 05-21958 KS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 7111 E. 21St Street N., Wichita, KS 67206
- Phone
- (316) 684-2851
- Enumerated
- Apr 19, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 28, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (316) 683-5239
- Medicaid ID
- 100233010D KS
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050512000475); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Kansas City University Of Med & Biosciences, College Of Osteo Med, 1986
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Stephen Joseph Grindel in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKansas State Board of Healing Arts
Search for license 05-21958Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
92% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
6,815 Medicare Part D claims for 405 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. 176 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium344 claims
- Metformin Hcl Er333 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate234 claims
- Lisinopril215 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate201 claims
- Escitalopram Oxalate183 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: $384.25
17 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Smith+Nephew, 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.
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
- Primary Care Associates LLCWichita, KS
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Stephen Joseph Grindel among 1,970 family medicine physician records in Kansas
Stephen Joseph Grindel, DO is one of 1,970 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Kansas. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 11% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 11% of these records are older, 51% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
- Graduated1986 · median 2006 among the 1,164 with a school on file
- Record last updated2016 · 51% 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 Kansas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
463 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Wichita
They are 463 of the 10,360 NPPES records with a practice address in Wichita, and 1,970 family medicine physician records in Kansas.
All 1,970 in Kansas → Every provider in Wichita → Family Medicine Physician nationwide →
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- Kurt Hesse, M.D.Wichita, KS 672061528026960
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Common questions
What is Stephen Joseph Grindel, DO's NPI number?
Stephen Joseph Grindel, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1932164373, issued on Apr 19, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Stephen Joseph Grindel, DO located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7111 E. 21St Street N., Wichita, KS, 67206. Phone: (316) 684-2851. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Stephen Joseph Grindel, DO's license?
NPPES lists Kansas license number 05-21958, as entered by the provider. Search the Kansas State Board of Healing Arts at https://www.ksbha.ks.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Stephen Joseph Grindel, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Stephen Joseph Grindel, DO had 6,815 Medicare Part D claims for 405 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.