NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Walter R. Grote, DO

Internal Medicine Physician · Sparta, NJ

Walter R. Grote, DO is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Sparta, New Jersey, and NPI 1811983745, issued on Sep 26, 2005. Check the license (New Jersey 25MB03954800, as entered in NPPES) on the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1811983745
Name
Walter R. Grote
Credential
DO
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
25MB03954800 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
532 Lafayette RD, Sparta, NJ 07871
Phone
(980) 263-9601
Enumerated
Sep 26, 2005
Record last updated
Jun 27, 2022
Fax
(980) 263-9601
Medicaid ID
0341401 NJ
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080520000057); accepts Medicare assignment
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 532 Lafayette RD

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

  1. Jason Green, MDColon & Rectal Surgery Physician1851376271
  2. Michael Lindy, M.D.Gastroenterology Physician1386962264
  3. Kiran Rao, M.D.Gastroenterology Physician1487801403
  4. Haroon Sarwar, M.D.Rheumatology Physician1639188949
  5. Ian Wendel, DOPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician1780902627

Verify Walter R. Grote in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNew Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners
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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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24% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

2,423 Medicare Part D claims for 151 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 16% of claims. 82 claims were for opioids.

  1. Walter Grote2,423
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Levothyroxine Sodium120 claims
  2. Metformin Hcl98 claims
  3. Rosuvastatin Calcium95 claims
  4. Ozempic84 claims
  5. Metoprolol Succinate70 claims
  6. Ezetimibe49 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 82 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 score73.0
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%85.0
  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).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Premier Health Associates LLCNewton, NJ

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

7 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Sparta

They are 7 of the 494 NPPES records with a practice address in Sparta, and 4,632 internal medicine physician records in New Jersey.

Other internal medicine physician records in New Jersey

  1. Joseph Aaron, MD, FACPShort Hills, NJ1861584633
  2. Sirike Aasmaa, DOMontville, NJ1861549925
  3. Holly Abate Bersalona, M.D.Sea Girt, NJ1669500492
  4. Kaniz Zehra Abbas, MDTrenton, NJ1598253858
  5. Shahida Abbas, MDOld Bridge, NJ1023104098
  6. Shahed AbbasiNewark, NJ1477810752
  7. Samih Abbassi, MDWest Orange, NJ1750380358
  8. Somaya Abboud, MDWest Orange, NJ1326089004
  9. Hilal Abboushi, MDBloomfield, NJ1548378029
  10. Anthony Abbruzzi, D.O.Pleasantville, NJ1629034905

Common questions

What is Walter R. Grote, DO's NPI number?

Walter R. Grote, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1811983745, issued on Sep 26, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Walter R. Grote, DO located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 532 Lafayette RD, Sparta, NJ, 07871. Phone: (980) 263-9601. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Walter R. Grote, DO's license?

NPPES lists New Jersey license number 25MB03954800, as entered by the provider. Search the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners at https://newjersey.mylicense.com/verification/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Walter R. Grote, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Walter R. Grote, DO had 2,423 Medicare Part D claims for 151 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Walter R. Grote, DO's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 82 of 100. 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.

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