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Neurosurgery

John P. Gruen, MD

Sees patients in Los Angeles, CA · California

Summary

Dr. John P. Gruen, MD is a neurosurgeon at 1500 San Pablo St, Los Angeles, CA 90033. Phone: (800) 872-2273. Accepts Medicare assignment. NPI 1194769570. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026.

  • Specialty: Neurosurgeon (Medicare lists Neurosurgery)
  • Address: 1500 San Pablo St, Los Angeles, CA 90033 · Directions (5 more locations)
  • Phone: (800) 872‑2273
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Group practice: USC Care Medical Group Inc
  • Medical school: Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons · graduated 1986 (40 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about John P. Gruen, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does John P. Gruen accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says John P. Gruen 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.
What is John P. Gruen's NPI number?
1194769570. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Practice locations

Addresses where John P. Gruen is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026). The first 5 of 6; the Medicare profile lists all.

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists John P. Gruen as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • USC Care Medical Group Inc1,380 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other neurosurgeons in Los Angeles

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Los Angeles, CA — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in USC Care Medical Group Inc

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolColumbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons
Graduation year1986 (40 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1194769570
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  3. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians