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17 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Grimes, Family Medicine Specialist in Northampton, MA?
Dr. Lora Grimes, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Northampton, MA. She has been practicing for over 17 years and is board certified. Dr. Grimes completed her residency at University of Arizona College of Medicine. Dr. Grimes is fluent in English, Hindi, and Spanish, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Grimes’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Grimes’s office at (413) 387-4100.
Where did Dr. Grimes go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: University of Arizona College of Medicine
Residency: University of Arizona College of Medicine
Medical School: University of Arizona
Is Dr. Grimes board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Lora Grimes, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Grimes speak?
Dr. Grimes and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Grimes typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Grimes diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Grimes. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Strep Throat
- Streptococcal Infection
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
- Bacterial Sore Throat
- Pharyngitis
- Strep Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
- J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Exposure to COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- COVID-19 contact
- Suspected coronavirus exposure
- SARS-CoV-2 exposure
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19
Also known as:
- Painful Urination
- Urine and Urination
- Dysuria
- Burning when peeing
- Stinging during urination
ICD-10 Codes:
- R300: Dysuria
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Grimes typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Grimes performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Grimes. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Ear Wax Removal (Irrigation)
- Impacted earwax removal
- Ear lavage
- Ear syringing
CPT Codes:
- 69209: Removal impacted cerumen using irrigation/lavage, unilateral
Does Dr. Grimes accept my insurance?
Dr. Grimes accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (413) 387-4100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Grimes accept in Northampton, MA?
Dr. Grimes in Northampton, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Diversified Group Brokerage
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Globe Life
Medicaid
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Grimes' office located?
What is Dr. Grimes's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Grimes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518907724.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Grimes?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Grimes
What is Dr. Lora Grimes's specialty?
Dr. Grimes is a Family Medicine Specialist near Northampton, MA.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Lora Grimes affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Grimes is affiliated with Baystate Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Lora Grimes accepting new patients in Northampton, MA?
No, Dr. Lora Grimes is not accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lora Grimes offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Grimes's office at (413) 387-4100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lora Grimes?
Please contact Dr. Grimes's office at (413) 387-4100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lora Grimes have?
Dr. Lora Grimes is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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