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Dr. Gretchen Kimmick, MD, MS

Accepting New Patients

(251 Ratings)

Specializes in: Medical Oncology, Adult Oncology and Adult Hematology

Wake Forest University School of Medicine (1989)

Professional interests include: breast cancer

20 Duke Medicine Circle
Durham, NC 27710

(919) 613-1909

Dr. Gretchen Kimmick, MD, MS is a medical oncologist in Durham, NC specializing in medical oncology, adult oncology and adult hematology. She graduated from Wake Forest University School of Medicine in 1989 and has 35 years of experience. Dr. Gretchen Kimmick, MD, MS is affiliated with Duke Health, DUKE HEALTH INTEGRATED PRACTICE INC and PRIVATE DIAGNOSTIC CLINIC PLLC.

Office Locations

Address:

20 Duke Medicine Circle
Durham, NC 27710

Address:

2100 Erwin Road Dumc Box 3204
Durham, NC 27710

In The News

“Gretchen Kimmick, an oncologist at the Duke Cancer Institute who wasn't involved in the study, said the findings were "hard to ignore."”—"Why breast cancer survivors should avoid late-night eating", The Columbian, December 2021

“"We were surprised that so many women admitted to nonadherent medication-taking behaviors," said lead author Gretchen Kimmick of Duke Cancer Institute at Duke University Medical Center in Durham,...”—"Side effects may lead breast cancer patients to skip drugs", Fox News, August 2015

doctor visit	562

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	191
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	136
From 75 to 84	72
85 and over	18
Less than 65	30

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	43
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	19
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	5
Diabetes	29
Dementia	0
Cancer	75

doctor visit	691

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	215
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	143
From 75 to 84	85
85 and over	20
Less than 65	36

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	15
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	27
Dementia	0
Cancer	75

doctor visit	655

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	412
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	296
From 75 to 84	152
85 and over	24
Less than 65	118

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	17
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	22
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	26
Dementia	4
Cancer	75

doctor visit	589

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	179
Black	81
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	135
From 75 to 84	63
85 and over	22
Less than 65	53

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	43
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	15
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	28
Dementia	6
Cancer	75

doctor visit	623

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	186
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	132
From 75 to 84	63
85 and over	23
Less than 65	42

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	35
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	15
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	28
Dementia	7
Cancer	75

doctor visit	584

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	187
Black	66
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	129
From 75 to 84	83
85 and over	22
Less than 65	33

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	28
Dementia	6
Cancer	75

doctor visit	572

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	196
Black	71
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	140
From 75 to 84	90
85 and over	22
Less than 65	28

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	16
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	29
Dementia	9
Cancer	75

doctor visit	272

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	127
Black	41
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	95
From 75 to 84	53
85 and over	14
Less than 65	17

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	27
Dementia	7
Cancer	75

doctor visit	780

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2021

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gretchen Kimmick, MD, MS for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	592

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2021

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gretchen Kimmick, MD, MS.

**Gender**
Male	0
Female	212

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	25
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	169
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	66
85 and over	16
Less than 65	35
65 to 74	120

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gretchen Kimmick, MD, MS From 2013 - 2021

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Gretchen Kimmick, MD, MS treated were cancer, hypertension, high cholesterol and diabetes.

Hypertension	50
High Cholesterol	36
Stroke	1
Ischemic Heart Disease	14
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	12
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	22
Atrial Fibrillation	6
Cancer	60
Dementia	3

Education & Training

Dr. Gretchen Kimmick, MD, MS graduated from Wake Forest University School of Medicine in 1989. She completed residency at Shands HealthCare. She has a state license in North Carolina.

Medical School: Wake Forest University School of Medicine (1989)

Residency: Shands HealthCare (1992)

Licensed In: North Carolina

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Gretchen Kimmick, MD, MS is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Duke Health

DUKE HEALTH INTEGRATED PRACTICE INC

PRIVATE DIAGNOSTIC CLINIC PLLC

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Gretchen Kimmick, MD, MS appears to accept the following insurance providers: MedCost, Aetna Traditional Choice, Blue Advantage, Aetna Medicare PPO, BlueCross BlueShield of North Carolina, CIGNA Open Access Plus, WellCare, AmeriHealth, Medicare Part B, Medicare Advantage, AARP, CIGNA Open Access, United Healthcare PPO, Aetna, Aetna Workers' Compensation, TRICARE Prime, United Healthcare, TRICARE Prime Remote, Aetna Open Choice PPO, Medicare, Medicaid, Humana, Cigna, TRICARE, Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, Aetna Managed Choice POS, Gateway Health Alliance, Aetna HMO, Duke Group Plans, *Duke HomeCare and Hospice does not participate in the plan., Blue Options (123, PPO, HSA), *Duke HomeCare and Hospice and mental health providers do not participate with the plan., Duke Basic, Ambetter, Experience Health, Blue Select, Blue Medicare (HMO, PPO)*, Healthy Blue, All Savers Fully Insured, First Medicare Direct, Carolina Complete Health, Healthgram, All Savers Alternate Funding, Duke Select, NC State Employees Health Plan, Ambetter of North Carolina and United Medical Resources (UMR).

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Gretchen Kimmick, MD, MS accepts the following insurance providers:

MedCost

Aetna Traditional Choice

Blue Advantage

Aetna Medicare PPO

BlueCross BlueShield of North Carolina

CIGNA Open Access Plus

WellCare

AmeriHealth

Medicare Part B

Medicare Advantage

AARP

CIGNA Open Access

United Healthcare PPO

Aetna

Aetna Workers' Compensation

TRICARE Prime

United Healthcare

TRICARE Prime Remote

Aetna Open Choice PPO

Medicare

Medicaid

Humana

Cigna

TRICARE

Harvard Pilgrim Health Care

Aetna Managed Choice POS

Gateway Health Alliance

Aetna HMO

Duke Group Plans

*Duke HomeCare and Hospice does not participate in the plan.

Blue Options (123, PPO, HSA)

*Duke HomeCare and Hospice and mental health providers do not participate with the plan.

Duke Basic

Ambetter

Experience Health

Blue Select

Blue Medicare (HMO, PPO)*

Healthy Blue

All Savers Fully Insured

First Medicare Direct

Carolina Complete Health

Healthgram

All Savers Alternate Funding

Duke Select

NC State Employees Health Plan

Ambetter of North Carolina

United Medical Resources (UMR)

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Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Gretchen Kimmick, MD, MS has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.84 out of 5 stars based on 251 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Gretchen Kimmick, MD, MS from all over the web to help you find the right in Durham, NC.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
EISAI INC.	$22,346 Halaven $22,346
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.	$2,240 $2,240
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation	$2,174 PIQRAY $2,147	NON_BRAND $27
Immunomedics, Inc.	$1,925 Trodelvy $1,925
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$853 $853
Other	$646 XTANDI $147	XARELTO $132	ENTRE $124	Abraxane $111	$131

**Types of Payments**
Consulting Fee	$14,565
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$11,675
Travel and Lodging	$2,384
Food and Beverage	$1,547
Education	$12

Research Payments

Dr. Gretchen Kimmick, MD, MS has received 2 research payments totaling $9,884.

Biography

Dr. Gretchen Kimmick's specialties are adult hematology, adult oncology, and medical oncology. She is professionally affiliated with Duke Health. She is a graduate of Wake Forest University School of Medicine.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gretchen Kimmick, MD, MS in 2020

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Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2021

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gretchen Kimmick, MD, MS From 2013 - 2021

Education & Training

Affiliations & Hospitals

Insurance Information

Ratings & Reviews

General Payments

Research Payments

Biography

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