Quick answers
- Does Joseph R. Grubbs Jr. accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Joseph R. Grubbs Jr. accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Joseph R. Grubbs Jr. see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 1,675 Original Medicare patients and 4,975 services for Joseph R. Grubbs Jr.. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Joseph R. Grubbs Jr.'s NPI number?
- 1033538749. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Joseph R. Grubbs Jr., data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 1,675 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 4,975 |
| Different services or procedures | 24 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 76 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient complete exam of visual system (92014)1,186 services
- Imaging of retina (92134)566 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)556 services
- Imaging of optic nerve (92133)482 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)387 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis48%
- Diabetes34%
- Ischemic heart disease27%
- Chronic kidney disease24%
Practice locations
Addresses where Joseph R. Grubbs Jr. is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 400 Westhampton StationRichmond, VA 23226 (804) 287‑4200
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Joseph R. Grubbs Jr. as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Eye Surgeons of Richmond Inc45 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Ophthalmologyprimary
Other ophthalmologists in Richmond
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Richmond, VA — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Eye Surgeons of Richmond Inc
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 2014 (12 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1033538749 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians