Dr. Peter E. Krims, MD

  • Acton, MA
  • Gastroenterologist
NPI1962400366PAC ID0941190631
Medicare services, 2024
461
Medicare patients, 2024
388
Part D claims, 2024
519
Hospital affiliations
1
Industry payments
$14,798
Practice address
45 Discovery Way, Acton, MA 01720
Practice phone
Call (978) 429-2010
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Primary practice

Middlesex Gastroenterology, P.C.

Acton, Massachusetts

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Dr. Peter E. Krims is a gastroenterologist in Acton, Massachusetts

Dr. Krims practices at Middlesex Gastroenterology, P.C. in Acton, Massachusetts.

Dr. Krims' NPI, 1962400366, was assigned on July 9, 2005. Dr. Krims graduated from Boston University School of Medicine in 1982. Dr. Krims holds Massachusetts license 52553.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
0941190631
NPI enumeration date
July 9, 2005
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(978) 429-2010
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
70
Medical school graduation
1982

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

Dr. Peter E. Krims practices at Middlesex Gastroenterology, P.C. in Acton, Massachusetts

Dr. Krims' primary practice is Middlesex Gastroenterology, P.C., at 45 Discovery Way, Acton, MA 01720 in Middlesex County. The practice phone is (978) 429-2010.

  • Middlesex Gastroenterology, P.C.
    45 Discovery Way, Acton, MA 01720 · Middlesex CountyPhone(978) 429-2010

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Peter E. Krims is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Krims' primary practice is Middlesex Gastroenterology, P.C. in Acton, Massachusetts. Dr. Krims is also affiliated with Emerson Hospital. The medical group on file is Gastro Health, Acton. Dmand AI also links Dr. Krims to 2 more group practices and clinics and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Peter E. Krims' practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Krims practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Middlesex Gastroenterology, P.C.Available with a free account
+3 more sites and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Peter E. Krims is one of 597 gastroenterologists in Massachusetts

Gastroenterology is Dr. Krims' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RG0100X. Dr. Krims is licensed in Massachusetts.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Gastroenterology, MassachusettsPrimaryLicense 52553 · taxonomy 207RG0100X

Gastroenterologists near Dr. Krims

Counts of gastroenterologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

597gastroenterologists in Massachusetts
6gastroenterologists in Acton

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

Dr. Peter E. Krims billed Medicare for 461 services in 2024

CMS data shows 461 Medicare services from Dr. Krims across 10 procedure codes in 2024, for 388 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $50,403 for them.

Medicare services, 2024461
Medicare patients388
Paid by Medicare$50,403
Procedure codes10

Dr. Krims' Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 6632024: 32152%
Surgery
2023: 1672024: 10736%
Other services
2023: 392024: 3315%
Tests and treatments
2023: 132024: 0100%

Where Dr. Krims' Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office28261%
  • In a facility17939%

Dr. Krims compared with the Massachusetts median for gastroenterologists, 2024

  • Dr. Krims
  • Massachusetts median
Medicare services
461vs 51911% below
Medicare patients
388vs 34313% above
Part D claims
412vs 30037% above

Medians across 583 gastroenterologists in Massachusetts with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Krims' most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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. Peter E. Krims treated 388 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74

CMS counts 388 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Krims in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 173 patients. 71% of them have high cholesterol, and 63% have high blood pressure. 9% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.01, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Krims' median patient age at 64, with 44% women.

Medicare patients, 2024388
Average age74
Average risk score1.01
Also on Medicaid9%

Dr. Krims' Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Krims' Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women21656%
  • Men17244%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Krims' Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High cholesterol71%
  2. High blood pressure63%
  3. Arthritis45%
  4. Anxiety27%
  5. Mood disorders26%
  6. Ischemic heart disease24%
  7. Depression23%
  8. Chronic kidney disease19%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Krims' patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 64

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women44%
  • Men56%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Peter E. Krims wrote 519 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Krims wrote 519 Medicare Part D claims for 214 patients. 85% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 412 of them, across 10 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $69,673 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 648 claims across 14 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024519
Drugs named by CMS10
Total drug cost$69,673
Part D patients214

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

  • Generic440 claims85%
  • Brand-name79 claims15%

Dr. Krims' 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.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Krims' Part D claims, 2024

  • Antibiotics3%14 of 519 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 6482024: 41236%

Drugs named by CMS: 10 in 2024, 14 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

Dr. Peter E. Krims ranks in the 83rd percentile for colonoscopy in Medicare

Dr. Krims accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 117 procedures of colonoscopy by Dr. Krims, more than 83% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Where Dr. Krims ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Colonoscopy
83rd percentile117 procedures
Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux
69th percentile69 procedures

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Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Peter E. Krims received $14,798 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 704 general payments to Dr. Krims from 43 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Abbvie Inc. paid the most, $3,461.

General payments to Dr. Krims by program year, 2016 to 2025

Companies that paid Dr. Krims the most, 2016 to 2025

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

Dr. Peter E. Krims graduated from Boston University School of Medicine

Dr. Krims graduated from Boston University School of Medicine in 1982.

  1. Medical schoolBoston University School of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Peter E. Krims'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 phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation 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 DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
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)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Peter E. Krims' NPI number?

Dr. Peter E. Krims' NPI number is 1962400366. It was assigned on July 9, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Peter E. Krims?

Dr. Peter E. Krims is a gastroenterologist in Acton, Massachusetts. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Gastroenterology Physician (taxonomy code 207RG0100X).

Where does Dr. Peter E. Krims practice?

Dr. Krims practices at 45 Discovery Way, Acton, MA 01720. Dr. Krims' primary practice is Middlesex Gastroenterology, P.C. in Acton, Massachusetts. Dmand AI also links Dr. Krims to 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Peter E. Krims' office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Krims is (978) 429-2010.

What is Dr. Peter E. Krims' medical license number?

Dr. Krims holds Massachusetts license 52553.

Which hospitals is Dr. Peter E. Krims affiliated with?

Dr. Krims is affiliated with Emerson Hospital.

What medical group is Dr. Peter E. Krims part of?

Dr. Krims is linked to Gastro Health, Acton. Dmand AI links Dr. Krims to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. Peter E. Krims accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Krims billed Medicare for 461 services in 2024, and Dr. Krims accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Peter E. Krims see?

CMS counts 388 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Krims in 2024, with an average age of 74.

What services does Dr. Peter E. Krims bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Krims' most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), office visit, established patient (99213) and surgery: digestive system (45385).

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Where did Dr. Peter E. Krims go to medical school?

Dr. Krims graduated from Boston University School of Medicine in 1982.

What drugs does Dr. Peter E. Krims prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Krims' most prescribed drugs by claims were Omeprazole, Ondansetron HCl and Mesalamine.

Has Dr. Peter E. Krims received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $14,798 in general payments to Dr. Krims from 43 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Abbvie Inc.

How long has Dr. Peter E. Krims been practicing?

Dr. Krims graduated from medical school in 1982, 44 years ago.

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