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Dr. Brian C. Grubbs, MD

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(Dr. Brian Grubbs, MD)

(113 Ratings)

Specializes in: General Surgery

University of Minnesota Medical School (1995)

Professional interests include: breast cancer, hernia surgery

640 Jackson Street
Saint Paul, MN 55101

(952) 967-7977

Dr. Brian C. Grubbs, MD is a general surgeon in Saint Louis Park, MN specializing in general surgery. He graduated from University of Minnesota Medical School in 1995 and has 31 years of experience. Dr. Brian C. Grubbs, MD is affiliated with HealthPartners Park Nicollet.

Office Locations

3850 Park Nicollet Boulevard
Saint Louis Park, MN 55416

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3931 Louisiana Avenue S
Saint Louis Park, MN 55426

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3931 Louisiana Avenue S Park Nicollet Specialty Center at Methodist Hospital 3931 Building
Saint Louis Park, MN 55426

(952) 993-3180

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640 Jackson Street
Saint Paul, MN 55101

(952) 967-7977

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9555 Upland Lane N
Maple Grove, MN 55369

(612) 341-4800

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Brian C. Grubbs, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Volume:

open inguinal hernia repair

open surgery

In 2023, Dr. Brian C. Grubbs, MD performed more open inguinal hernia repair, and open surgery procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within Minnesota.

Top 25%

By Volume:

hernia surgery

By Affordability:

sentinel lymph node mapping

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Minnesota, Dr. Brian C. Grubbs, MD performed more hernia surgery procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for sentinel lymph node mapping that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian C. Grubbs, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	48

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian C. Grubbs, MD treated as a general surgeon in Saint Louis Park, MN during 2013 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian C. Grubbs, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	16
hospital care	13
inpatient care	13

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian C. Grubbs, MD.

**Gender**
Male	37
Female	40

**Age**
From 65 to 74	24
From 75 to 84	21
85 and over	15
Less than 65	17

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian C. Grubbs, MD in 2013

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	22
Dementia	0
Cancer	23

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian C. Grubbs, MD treated as a general surgeon in Saint Louis Park, MN during 2014 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian C. Grubbs, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	30
hospital care	14
inpatient care	14

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian C. Grubbs, MD.

**Gender**
Male	39
Female	55

**Age**
From 65 to 74	38
From 75 to 84	15
85 and over	13
Less than 65	28

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian C. Grubbs, MD in 2014

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	40
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	17
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	29
Dementia	14
Cancer	23

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian C. Grubbs, MD treated as a general surgeon in Saint Louis Park, MN during 2015 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian C. Grubbs, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	27
hospital care	34
inpatient care	34

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian C. Grubbs, MD.

**Gender**
Male	88
Female	116

**Age**
From 65 to 74	72
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	66

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian C. Grubbs, MD in 2015

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	30
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	19
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	20
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	29
Dementia	0
Cancer	24

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian C. Grubbs, MD treated as a general surgeon in Saint Louis Park, MN during 2016 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian C. Grubbs, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	36
hospital care	50
inpatient care	50

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian C. Grubbs, MD.

**Gender**
Male	50
Female	50

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	89
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	38
From 75 to 84	22
85 and over	13
Less than 65	27

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian C. Grubbs, MD in 2016

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	42
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	16
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	25
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	31
Dementia	12
Cancer	31

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian C. Grubbs, MD treated as a general surgeon in Saint Louis Park, MN during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, breast procedures and cancer surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian C. Grubbs, MD for Medicare patients.

breast procedures	13
cancer surgery	13
doctor visit	45
excision	13
hospital care	40
inpatient care	40

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian C. Grubbs, MD.

**Gender**
Male	46
Female	59

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	88
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	31
From 75 to 84	25
85 and over	19
Less than 65	30

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian C. Grubbs, MD in 2017

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	26
Dementia	14
Cancer	34

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian C. Grubbs, MD treated as a general surgeon in Saint Louis Park, MN during 2018 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian C. Grubbs, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	37
hospital care	25
inpatient care	25

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian C. Grubbs, MD.

**Gender**
Male	45
Female	62

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	92
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	41
From 75 to 84	28
85 and over	15
Less than 65	23

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian C. Grubbs, MD in 2018

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	29
Dementia	12
Cancer	29

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian C. Grubbs, MD treated as a general surgeon in Saint Louis Park, MN during 2019 were open surgery, abdominal surgery and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian C. Grubbs, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	15
doctor visit	100
gastrointestinal procedures	15
open surgery	15

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian C. Grubbs, MD.

**Gender**
Male	79
Female	74

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	134
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	58
From 75 to 84	54
85 and over	21
Less than 65	20

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian C. Grubbs, MD in 2019

Hypertension	52
High Cholesterol	42
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	22
Dementia	0
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian C. Grubbs, MD treated as a general surgeon in Saint Louis Park, MN during 2020 were open surgery, lymph node procedures, excision and abdominal surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian C. Grubbs, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	17
breast procedures	12
cancer surgery	12
diagnostic procedures	12
doctor visit	105
excision	24
gastrointestinal procedures	17
lymph node procedures	24
open surgery	29

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian C. Grubbs, MD.

**Gender**
Male	56
Female	70

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	105
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	54
From 75 to 84	48
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian C. Grubbs, MD in 2020

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	21
Dementia	0
Cancer	22

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian C. Grubbs, MD treated as a general surgeon in Saint Louis Park, MN during 2021 were breast procedures, cancer surgery, excision and open surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian C. Grubbs, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	12
breast procedures	15
cancer surgery	15
doctor visit	121
excision	15
gastrointestinal procedures	12
open surgery	12

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian C. Grubbs, MD.

**Gender**
Male	64
Female	61

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	111
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	42
From 75 to 84	50
85 and over	16
Less than 65	17

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian C. Grubbs, MD in 2021

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	19
Dementia	11
Cancer	24

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian C. Grubbs, MD treated as a general surgeon in Saint Louis Park, MN during 2022 were open surgery, abdominal surgery and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian C. Grubbs, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	16
doctor visit	129
gastrointestinal procedures	16
open surgery	16

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian C. Grubbs, MD.

**Gender**
Male	66
Female	63

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	111
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	60
From 75 to 84	41
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian C. Grubbs, MD in 2022

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	19
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	26
Dementia	0
Cancer	26

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian C. Grubbs, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Brian C. Grubbs, MD treated as a general surgeon in Saint Louis Park, MN were hospital care, inpatient care, lymph node procedures and open surgery.

abdominal surgery	15
breast procedures	13
cancer surgery	13
diagnostic procedures	12
doctor visit	63
excision	17
gastrointestinal procedures	15
hospital care	29
inpatient care	29
lymph node procedures	24
open surgery	18

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian C. Grubbs, MD.

**Gender**
Male	51
Female	59

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	66
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	27
85 and over	10
Less than 65	20
65 to 74	41

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian C. Grubbs, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Brian C. Grubbs, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and depression.

Hypertension	54
High Cholesterol	42
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	18
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	10
Osteoporosis	6
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	23
Atrial Fibrillation	7
Dementia	5
Cancer	23

Education & Training

Dr. Brian C. Grubbs, MD graduated from University of Minnesota Medical School in 1995. He completed residency at University of Minnesota Medical Center, Fairview. He is certified by the American Board of Surgery and has a state license in Minnesota.

Medical School: University of Minnesota Medical School (1995)

Residency: University of Minnesota Medical Center, Fairview (2003)

Board Certification: American Board of Surgery

Licensed In: Minnesota

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Brian C. Grubbs, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

HealthPartners Park Nicollet

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Brian C. Grubbs, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.92 out of 5 stars based on 113 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Brian C. Grubbs, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Saint Louis Park, MN.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Brian C. Grubbs, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Intuitive Surgical, Inc.	$6,010 Da Vinci Surgical System $6,010

**Types of Payments**
Education	$5,000
Travel and Lodging	$729
Food and Beverage	$281

Biography

Dr. Brian Grubbs is a specialist in general surgery. In his practice, Dr. Grubbs focuses on breast cancer and hernia surgery. He is affiliated with Park Nicollet Clinic. Dr. Grubbs graduated from the University of Minnesota Medical School and then he performed his residency at the University of Minnesota Medical Center, Fairview. He has a 5.0 out of 5 star average patient rating. Dr. Grubbs's distinctions include: Mpls.St.Paul Magazine s Top Doctors; Mpls.St.Paul Magazine Top Doctors; and Mpls.St.Paul Magazine Super Doctors. He welcomes new patients at his office inMaple Grove, MN as reported by HealthPartners.