Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. James Gruden, M.D.

Diagnostic Radiology Physician (CMS: Diagnostic Radiology) · Diagnostic Radiology Physician · New Orleans, LA

  • NPI 1245214832
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 39 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 2 states
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 2 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1514 Jefferson Hwy
New Orleans, LA 701212429
(504) 842-3000
Additional location
13400 E Shea Blvd
Scottsdale, AZ 852595404
(480) 301-8000

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
December 2005 — 21 yrs on file
Profile last updated
May 21, 2025
Year of graduation
1987 — 39 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
2085R0202X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
Louisiana #344982 · Arizona #33278
Medicaid
AZ #892738

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1245214832. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
2,521
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$70,190
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
71045 X-ray of chest, 1 view 964 629 $9
71046 X-ray of chest, 2 views 261 251 $10
71046 X-ray of chest, 2 views 260 250 $11
71250 Ct scan of chest without contrast 258 249 $50
71250 Ct scan of chest without contrast 222 214 $50
71260 Ct scan of chest with contrast 203 186 $52
71260 Ct scan of chest with contrast 175 167 $52
71275 Ct scan of blood vessels of chest with contrast 119 119 $83
71271 Low dose ct scan of chest for lung cancer screening 38 38 $50
71271 Low dose ct scan of chest for lung cancer screening 21 21 $51

In context: peer comparison

Among 41 peers in New Orleans Diagnostic Radiology Physician, average services per provider: 69. This provider delivers 37× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$31,161
Transactions
5
Manufacturers
1
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Daiichi Sankyo INC. 5 $31,161.25

By nature of payment

Consulting Fee
$31,161

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. James Gruden's medical specialty?
Dr. James Gruden practices Diagnostic Radiology Physician in New Orleans, LA.
Where does Dr. James Gruden practice?
Dr. James Gruden practices at 1514 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA 701212429. Office phone: 5048423000.
What is Dr. James Gruden's NPI?
Dr. James Gruden's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1245214832, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. James Gruden accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. James Gruden accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. James Gruden commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: X-ray of chest, 1 view (HCPCS 71045); X-ray of chest, 2 views (HCPCS 71046); X-ray of chest, 2 views (HCPCS 71046). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.