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Active NPI 1427055755 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Robert B. Grob , DO

Orthopaedic Surgery • Palmerton, PA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Robert Grob, DO is a certified Orthopaedic Surgery practicing in Palmerton, PA. With approximately 31 years of clinical experience since graduating from New York College Of Osteo Medicine Of New York Institute Of Technology in 1995, Dr. Grob delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 217 FRANKLIN AVE.

Dr. Grob maintains professional affiliations with St Lukes Physician Group Inc, Phoenix Rehabilitation And Health Services Inc, Gslpg, Inc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg, established patient outpatient office visit, aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

217 Franklin Ave

Palmerton, PA 180711521

Telephone 4845261735
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

New York College Of Osteo Medicine Of New York Institute Of Technology

Graduation Year

1995

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Orthopaedic Surgery in Palmerton, PA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
31 Yrs Matches City Avg
City Avg: 31.0 Yrs
State Avg: 27.5 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
1 Specialists

Practicing in Palmerton, PA (1345 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
69.1% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Grob (31 Years) 31 Yrs
Palmerton Specialty Average (31.0 Years) 31.0 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg
6,066 242 $16.00 $0.97
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
1,026 497 $149.12 $88.69
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint
928 282 $267.06 $73.95
J0702 Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg
189 68 $16.00 $6.98
J7321 Hyaluronan or derivative, hyalgan, supartz or visco-3, for intra-articular injection, per dose
178 19 $212.49 $72.79
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
166 166 $218.93 $108.13
J7324 Hyaluronan or derivative, orthovisc, for intra-articular injection, per dose
133 31 $444.24 $120.80
J7323 Hyaluronan or derivative, euflexxa, for intra-articular injection, per dose
126 29 $311.36 $112.39
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views
88 70 $143.36 $32.72
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views
57 42 $152.04 $35.88
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament
40 32 $217.50 $57.05
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views
30 24 $106.60 $24.58
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee
27 25 $4244.67 $1265.46
20605 Aspiration and/or injection of medium joint or joint capsule
23 14 $207.52 $45.80
20600 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint
20 13 $184.90 $56.54
64721 Release and/or relocation of hand nerve
15 13 $1494.60 $405.20
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes
15 15 $295.00 $129.31
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes
12 12 $405.00 $170.97

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2025-11-10
Orthopaedic Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X

State License PA OS-009351L

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID
0017994810001 (PA)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Gslpg, Inc

100 Paramount Blvd, Orwigsburg, PA 179612202

Phone: 2726394990

St Lukes Physician Group Inc

217 Franklin Ave, Palmerton, PA 180711521

Phone: 6108262220

Phoenix Rehabilitation And Health Services Inc

2000 Westinghouse Dr, Cranberry Twp, PA 160665238

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

40 Associated Practitioners
Ralph Odierno , PA-C

Physician Assistant

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Physician Assistant (Certified)

Chelsea Defrancisco , PA-C

Physician Assistant

NPI 1023612421

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Matthew Kohls , PA-C

Physician Assistant

NPI 1023698255

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Madison Reehl , PA-C

Physician Assistant

NPI 1043145246

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Rebecca Harris

Physician Assistant

NPI 1043565641
Rick Pendzick , PA-C

Physician Assistant

NPI 1053566174

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

8 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location November 10, 2025

Registered at 217 FRANKLIN AVE, PALMERTON, PA 180711521 (Tel: 4845261735)

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Updated Business Mailing Address November 10, 2025

Registered at 217 FRANKLIN AVE, PALMERTON, PA 180711521

NPI Profile Active July 08, 2007

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 08, 2007

Registered at 246 N 6TH ST, LEHIGHTON, PA 182351310 (Tel: 6103772224)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 08, 2007

Registered at 246 N 6TH ST, LEHIGHTON, PA 182351310 (Tel: 6103772224)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 08, 2007

Recorded as ROBERT GROB, D.O.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 08, 2007

Orthopaedic Surgery (License #OS-009351L in PA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 01, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1427055755
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: July 01, 2005
Last Update: November 10, 2025
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

217 Franklin Ave

Palmerton, PA 180711521

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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