Dr. Charles Emerson Grooters, MD

Dr. Grooters practices at Good Shepherd Medical Center - Longview in Longview, Texas.

Dr. Grooters' NPI, 1124292263, was assigned on April 19, 2008. Dr. Grooters graduated from UTMB Health in 2006. Dr. Grooters' Georgia license number on file is 060461.

Dr. Grooters' primary practice is Good Shepherd Medical Center - Longview, at 700 E Marshall Ave, Longview, TX 75601 in Gregg County. The practice phone is (903) 315-2000.

Dr. Grooters' primary practice is Good Shepherd Medical Center - Longview in Longview, Texas. Dr. Grooters is also affiliated with CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Medical Center - Longview. The medical group on file is CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic. Dmand AI also links Dr. Grooters to 2 more group practices and clinics, 1 home health agency and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Grooters practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Orthopaedic surgery is Dr. Grooters' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207X00000X. Dr. Grooters is board certified in orthopaedic surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Grooters' licenses on file in 4 states: Georgia, Louisiana, Texas and South Carolina.

Dmand AI lists arm, wrist, hand fracture and dislocation, arthritis, bursitis, enthesopathy in arms, hand joint or tendon inflammation, hip replacement, joint arthropathy and joint cyst among the conditions Dr. Grooters treats.

CMS data shows 589 Medicare services from Dr. Grooters across 10 procedure codes in 2024, for 310 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $60,668 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 310 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Grooters in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 150 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high blood pressure. 7% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.25, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Grooters' median patient age at 62, with 58% women.

In 2024, Dr. Grooters wrote 421 Medicare Part D claims for 165 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 373 of them, across 8 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $2,452 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 359 claims across 9 drugs.

Dr. Grooters accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 12 procedures of hip replacement by Dr. Grooters, more than 53% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Lower limb (leg) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Removal of tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

CMS Open Payments shows 54 general payments to Dr. Grooters from 13 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2024. Travel and lodging make up the largest share, 49% of the total. Pylant Medical paid the most, $3,043.

Dr. Grooters graduated from UTMB Health in 2006.

Dr. Grooters is in network with 22 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and Cigna. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 13. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.