Dr. Carol L. Gruver, MD

  • Cape Coral, FL
  • Cardiologist
NPI1114916939PAC ID6406825561
Medicare services, 2023
3,105
Part D claims, 2024
725
Publications
1
Clinical trials
1
Hospital affiliations
2
Practice address
636 Del Prado Blvd, Cape Coral, FL 33990
Practice phone
Call (239) 424-2000
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Primary practice

Cape Coral Hospital

Hospital · Cape Coral, Florida

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Dr. Carol L. Gruver is a cardiologist in Cape Coral, Florida

Dr. Gruver practices at Cape Coral Hospital in Cape Coral, Florida, part of Lee Health System.

Dr. Gruver's NPI, 1114916939, was assigned on October 14, 2005. Dr. Gruver graduated from Lewis Katz School of Medicine in 1984. Dr. Gruver holds Florida license ME166902.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
6406825561
NPI enumeration date
October 14, 2005
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(239) 424-2000
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
68
Medical school graduation
1984

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Carol L. Gruver practices at Cape Coral Hospital in Cape Coral, Florida

Dr. Gruver's primary practice is Cape Coral Hospital, at 636 Del Prado Blvd, Cape Coral, FL 33990 in Lee County. The practice phone is (239) 424-2000.

  • Cape Coral Hospital
    636 Del Prado Blvd, Cape Coral, FL 33990 · Lee CountyPhone(239) 424-2000

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Dr. Carol L. Gruver is affiliated with 6 sites of care and 5 medical groups

Dr. Gruver's primary practice is Cape Coral Hospital in Cape Coral, Florida, part of Lee Health System. Dr. Gruver is also affiliated with Lee Memorial Hospital. The medical group on file is Associates in Nephrology. Dmand AI also links Dr. Gruver to 4 more group practices and clinics and 4 medical groups, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Carol L. Gruver's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Gruver practices, 6 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Cape Coral HospitalAvailable with a free account
+5 more sites and 4 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Carol L. Gruver is one of 1,709 cardiologists in Florida

Cardiovascular disease is Dr. Gruver's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RC0000X. Dr. Gruver is board certified in cardiovascular disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Gruver's licenses on file in 5 states: Florida, Georgia, Tennessee, North Carolina and Pennsylvania.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Cardiovascular disease, FloridaPrimaryLicense ME166902 · 2024 to 2026 · taxonomy 207RC0000X
  • Georgia licenseLicense 44926 · 1998 to 2026
  • Tennessee licenseLicense 28211 · 1996 to 2026
  • North Carolina license1995 to 1998
  • Pennsylvania license1993 to 1996

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists aneurysm, aortic atherosclerois, arterial blot clot /embolism, atrial fibrillation and flutter, cardiomyopathy, cerebrovascular disease, chronic hypertension and coronary artery disease among the conditions Dr. Gruver treats.

Cardiologists near Dr. Gruver

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Carol L. Gruver billed Medicare for 3,105 services in 2023

CMS data shows 3,105 Medicare services from Dr. Gruver across 18 procedure codes in 2023. Medicare paid $95,240 for them.

Medicare services, 20233,105
Paid by Medicare$95,240
Procedure codes18

Dr. Gruver's Medicare services by type, 2022 to 2023

  • 2022
  • 2023
Tests and treatments
2022: 1,7942023: 1,9197%
Office and hospital visits
2022: 6682023: 6984%
Surgery
2022: 2042023: 17713%
Other services
2022: 852023: 14571%
Lab and pathology
2022: 962023: 906%
Imaging
2022: 742023: 763%

Where Dr. Gruver's Medicare services took place, 2023

  • In an office1,13336%
  • In a facility1,97264%

Dr. Gruver compared with the Florida median for cardiologists, 2023

  • Dr. Gruver
  • Florida median
Medicare services
3,105vs 1,92561% above
Part D claims
594vs 1,99870% below

Medians across 1,638 cardiologists in Florida with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Gruver's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2023

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Carol L. Gruver's patients have a median age of 76

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Gruver's median patient age at 76, with 42% women.

Dr. Gruver's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 76

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women42%
  • Men57%

Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data

Dr. Carol L. Gruver wrote 725 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Gruver wrote 725 Medicare Part D claims for 196 patients. 78% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 594 of them, across 17 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $103,623 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 3,235 claims across 44 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024725
Drugs named by CMS17
Total drug cost$103,623
Part D patients196

Dr. Gruver's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic566 claims78%
  • Brand-name159 claims22%

Dr. Gruver's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 3,2352024: 59482%

Drugs named by CMS: 17 in 2024, 44 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

How Dr. Carol L. Gruver takes part in Medicare

Dr. Gruver accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Carol L. Gruver has 1 publication on record

Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Gruver.

Papers1

Recent publications by Dr. Gruver

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Dr. Carol L. Gruver has worked on 1 clinical trial

Dmand AI links Dr. Gruver to 1 clinical trial.

Investigators on the most trials with Dr. Gruver

Recent clinical trials with Dr. Gruver

Sources: Dmand AI Research Linkage; and ClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine)

Dr. Carol L. Gruver received $9,695 in industry payments from 2016 to 2024

CMS Open Payments shows 542 general payments to Dr. Gruver from 44 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2024. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 93% of the total. Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation paid the most, $2,376.

General payments to Dr. Gruver by program year, 2016 to 2024

General payments to Dr. Gruver by kind, 2016 to 2024

$9.7Kin total
  • Food and beverage$9,00693%
  • Travel and lodging$4615%
  • Education$2282%

Companies that paid Dr. Gruver the most, 2016 to 2024

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Carol L. Gruver graduated from Lewis Katz School of Medicine

Dr. Gruver graduated from Lewis Katz School of Medicine in 1984. Dr. Gruver is a member of ACC.

  1. Medical schoolLewis Katz School of Medicine
  2. Board certified in cardiovascular diseaseAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
  3. Board certified in internal medicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Carol L. Gruver accepts plans from 17 insurance carriers

Dr. Gruver is in network with 17 carriers, including Elevance, Aetna and Excellus BlueCross BlueShield. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 11. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Elevance
  • Aetna
  • Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Cigna
  • United Healthcare
  • Aspirus Health Plan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • +9 more carriersWith a free account

Plan types Dr. Gruver accepts, by number of carriers

  1. PPO11
  2. HMO9
  3. Medicare9
  4. POS7
  5. EPO5
  6. Medicaid2

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Carol L. Gruver's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel Data
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Clinical trials and co-investigatorsDmand AI Research LinkageClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Carol L. Gruver's NPI number?

Dr. Carol L. Gruver's NPI number is 1114916939. It was assigned on October 14, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Carol L. Gruver?

Dr. Carol L. Gruver is a cardiologist in Cape Coral, Florida. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Cardiovascular Disease Physician (taxonomy code 207RC0000X).

Where does Dr. Carol L. Gruver practice?

Dr. Gruver practices at 636 Del Prado Blvd, Cape Coral, FL 33990. Dr. Gruver's primary practice is Cape Coral Hospital in Cape Coral, Florida, part of Lee Health System. Dmand AI also links Dr. Gruver to 4 group practices and clinics and 4 medical groups.

What is Dr. Carol L. Gruver's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Gruver is (239) 424-2000.

What is Dr. Carol L. Gruver's medical license number?

Dr. Gruver holds Florida license ME166902, one of the licenses on file in 5 states.

Which states has Dr. Carol L. Gruver been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Gruver in Florida (2024 to 2026), Georgia (1998 to 2026), Tennessee (1996 to 2026), North Carolina (1995 to 1998) and Pennsylvania (1993 to 1996).

Which hospitals is Dr. Carol L. Gruver affiliated with?

Dr. Gruver practices at Cape Coral Hospital in Cape Coral, Florida. Dr. Gruver is also affiliated with Lee Memorial Hospital.

What medical group is Dr. Carol L. Gruver part of?

Dr. Gruver is linked to Associates in Nephrology. Dmand AI links Dr. Gruver to 4 more medical groups.

Does Dr. Carol L. Gruver accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Gruver billed Medicare for 3,105 services in 2023, and Dr. Gruver accepts Medicare assignment.

Is Dr. Carol L. Gruver board certified?

Yes. Dr. Gruver is board certified in cardiovascular disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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What services does Dr. Carol L. Gruver bill to Medicare?

In 2023, Dr. Gruver's most billed Medicare services were heart test or procedure (93010), office visit, established patient (99214) and heart test or procedure (93306).

Where did Dr. Carol L. Gruver go to medical school?

Dr. Gruver graduated from Lewis Katz School of Medicine in 1984.

What drugs does Dr. Carol L. Gruver prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Gruver's most prescribed drugs by claims were Metoprolol Succinate, Rosuvastatin Calcium and Eliquis.

Has Dr. Carol L. Gruver received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $9,695 in general payments to Dr. Gruver from 44 companies from 2016 to 2024. The largest total came from Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation.

How long has Dr. Carol L. Gruver been practicing?

Dr. Gruver graduated from medical school in 1984, 42 years ago.

Does Dr. Carol L. Gruver do research?

Dmand AI links 1 publication to Dr. Gruver. Dr. Gruver has worked on 1 clinical trial.

What insurance does Dr. Carol L. Gruver accept?

Dr. Gruver is in network with 17 carriers, including Elevance, Aetna and Excellus BlueCross BlueShield. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 11. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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