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Pathology

Joel F. Gradowski, MD

Works at hospitals in Memphis, TN · Tennessee

Summary

Dr. Joel F. Gradowski, MD is a pathologist at 1265 Union Ave, Memphis, TN 38104. Phone: (901) 516-7182. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Joel F. Gradowski had 96 Original Medicare patients and 341 services. NPI 1982846630. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Pathologist (Medicare lists Pathology)
  • Address: 1265 Union Ave, Memphis, TN 38104 · Directions (1 more location)
  • Phone: (901) 516‑7182
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Methodist Hospitals of Memphis
  • Group practice: Pathology Specialists of Memphis PC
  • Medical school: Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University · graduated 2004 (22 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Joel F. Gradowski, 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 Joel F. Gradowski accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Joel F. Gradowski 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 Joel F. Gradowski see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 96 Original Medicare patients and 341 services for Joel F. Gradowski. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Joel F. Gradowski's NPI number?
1982846630. 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 Joel F. Gradowski, 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 patients96
Services billed to Medicare341
Different services or procedures20
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients73

Most frequent services

  1. Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure (88341)143 services
  2. Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity (88307)56 services
  3. Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity (88305)24 services
  4. Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure (88342)22 services
  5. Flow cytometry technique for dna or cell analysis, 9 to 15 markers (88188)15 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%
  • Arthritis49%
  • Diabetes48%
  • Ischemic heart disease47%
  • Chronic kidney disease40%

Hospitals where Joel F. Gradowski works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Joel F. Gradowski at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where Joel F. Gradowski is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Joel F. Gradowski as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Pathology Specialists of Memphis PC15 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other pathologists in Memphis

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Memphis, TN — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Pathology Specialists of Memphis PC

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolJefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University
Graduation year2004 (22 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1982846630
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians