James C Grotta, M.D.
Neurology Psychiatry & Neurology
James C Grotta is a Neurology Psychiatry & Neurology specialist based in Houston, TX with over 55 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
James C Grotta, M.D. practices as part of a group neurology psychiatry & neurology specialist practice in Houston, TX. He graduated from University of Virginia School of Medicine in 1971 and has 55+ years of clinical experience. He regularly sees Medicare patients with hypertension, high cholesterol, and stroke (per CMS claims data).
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Contact & Location
Practice Location
6410 Fannin St 1014, Houston, TX 77030-3000
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better74.5%
Texas avg: 83.8 · US avg: 82.8
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(-8.3 pts)
How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
28
Unique beneficiaries
Boutique practicePrescription Recipients
15
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
47
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $9k
Percentile rankings compared against 4,889 reporting peers in Texas.
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Stroke / TIA.
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Disrupted blood supply to the brain, requiring urgent medical attention
US avg: 13.4%↑ More patients than average (+62%) — a focus area for this doctor
Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease
US avg: 31.7%↑ More patients than average (+22%) — a focus area for this doctor
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↑ More patients than average (+9%) — a focus area for this doctor
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$139 received from industry
2 transactions reported in 2024 ·Low tier
Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.
Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to James C Grotta's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 1971
University of Virginia School of Medicine
Board certified · Sep 15, 2024
Self-reported via NPPES
55 years in practice
Senior practitioner
Neurologists diagnose and treat disorders of the nervous system including stroke, epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, migraines, neuropathy, and dementia.
Taxonomy: 2084N0400X
Education & Training
University of Virginia School of Medicine (Class of 1971)
Mailing address
Po Box 201088, Houston, TX 77216-1088
Differs from practice location
Virtual Psychiatry & Neurology Care With James C Grotta
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with James C Grotta for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, follow-up consultations — no travel to Houston required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about James C Grotta
NPI records show Dr. Grotta as active with telehealth listed in Houston, TX. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (832) 325-7080.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact James C Grotta
Practice Location
6410 Fannin St 1014, Houston, TX 77030-3000
Mailing Address
Po Box 201088, Houston, TX 77216-1088
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