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Dr. Claudia B Gruss, MD

(Dr. Claudia Beth Gruss, M.D.)

(2 Ratings)

Specializes in: Adult Gastroenterology

73 Redding Road
Redding, CT 06896

(203) 544-9517

Dr. Claudia B Gruss, MD is a gastroenterologist in Redding, CT specializing in adult gastroenterology.

Office Locations

73 Redding Road
Redding, CT 06896

(203) 544-9517

(203) 544-9568

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In The News (see more mentions in the news)

“Claudia Gruss, elected during the society's 226th annual meeting last week, takes over for Dr. Steven Thornquist, who recently completed his one-year term.”—"CT medical society elects Gruss as pres.", Hartford Business, October 2018

“"I'm very excited," said Dr. Claudia Gruss, with the Western Connecticut Medical Group, which includes Danbury, Norwalk and New Milford hospitals.”—"American Cancer Society cuts recommended screening age for colon cancer", Associated Press News, June 2018

“No surprise-it's usually a result of swallowing air, noted Dr. Claudia Gruss, a gastroenterologist at ProHealth Physicians in southwestern Connecticut.”—"13 weird noises your body makes and what they really mean", Fox News, August 2015

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Claudia B Gruss, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Redding, CT during 2012 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), minimally invasive procedures, diagnostic procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Claudia B Gruss, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	54
diagnostic procedures	70
doctor visit	328
gastrointestinal procedures	70
hospital care	64
inpatient care	64
lab tests	18
minimally invasive procedures	70
preventive care	15
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	70
vaccines	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Claudia B Gruss, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Redding, CT during 2013 were lab tests, removal of lesion (e.g. growth), minimally invasive procedures and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Claudia B Gruss, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	58
diagnostic procedures	94
doctor visit	323
gastrointestinal procedures	94
hospital care	87
inpatient care	87
lab tests	97
minimally invasive procedures	94
preventive care	15
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	94

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Claudia B Gruss, MD.

**Gender**
Male	52
Female	152

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	181
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	98
From 75 to 84	56
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Claudia B Gruss, MD in 2013

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	24
Dementia	13
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Claudia B Gruss, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Redding, CT during 2014 were lab tests, removal of lesion (e.g. growth), minimally invasive procedures and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Claudia B Gruss, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	56
diagnostic procedures	86
doctor visit	291
gastrointestinal procedures	86
hospital care	73
inpatient care	73
lab tests	182
minimally invasive procedures	86
preventive care	21
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	86
thyroid function tests	13

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Claudia B Gruss, MD.

**Gender**
Male	62
Female	148

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	185
Black	11
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	102
From 75 to 84	64
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Claudia B Gruss, MD in 2014

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	20
Dementia	9
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Claudia B Gruss, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Redding, CT during 2015 were lab tests, removal of lesion (e.g. growth), minimally invasive procedures and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Claudia B Gruss, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	54
diagnostic procedures	63
doctor visit	262
gastrointestinal procedures	63
hospital care	59
inpatient care	59
lab tests	154
minimally invasive procedures	63
preventive care	12
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	63
thyroid function tests	11

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Claudia B Gruss, MD.

**Gender**
Male	118
Female	278

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	352
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	176
From 75 to 84	122
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Claudia B Gruss, MD in 2015

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	18
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	16
Dementia	8
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Claudia B Gruss, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Redding, CT during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Claudia B Gruss, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	48
diagnostic procedures	63
doctor visit	219
gastrointestinal procedures	63
hospital care	128
inpatient care	128
lab tests	11
minimally invasive procedures	63
preventive care	28
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	63
vaccines	28

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Claudia B Gruss, MD.

**Gender**
Male	64
Female	141

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	182
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

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

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Claudia B Gruss, MD in 2016

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	20
Dementia	13
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Claudia B Gruss, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Redding, CT during 2017 were blood draw, removal of lesion (e.g. growth), minimally invasive procedures and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Claudia B Gruss, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	86
diagnostic procedures	79
doctor visit	340
gastrointestinal procedures	79
hospital care	75
inpatient care	75
lab tests	32
minimally invasive procedures	79
preventive care	38
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	79
vaccines	38

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Claudia B Gruss, MD.

**Gender**
Male	72
Female	162

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	94
From 75 to 84	92
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Claudia B Gruss, MD in 2017

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	34
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	18
Dementia	9
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Claudia B Gruss, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Redding, CT during 2018 were blood draw, hospital care, inpatient care and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Claudia B Gruss, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	82
diagnostic procedures	59
doctor visit	276
gastrointestinal procedures	59
hospital care	74
inpatient care	74
lab tests	33
minimally invasive procedures	59
preventive care	16
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	59
vaccines	16

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Claudia B Gruss, MD.

**Gender**
Male	57
Female	136

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	176
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	78
From 75 to 84	73
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Claudia B Gruss, MD in 2018

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	15
Dementia	10
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Claudia B Gruss, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Redding, CT during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care, blood draw and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Claudia B Gruss, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	81
diagnostic procedures	63
doctor visit	214
gastrointestinal procedures	63
hospital care	87
inpatient care	87
lab tests	14
minimally invasive procedures	63
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	63

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Claudia B Gruss, MD.

**Gender**
Male	57
Female	116

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	155
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	64
From 75 to 84	73
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Claudia B Gruss, MD in 2019

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	18
Dementia	13
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Claudia B Gruss, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Redding, CT during 2020 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Claudia B Gruss, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	12
inpatient care	12

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Claudia B Gruss, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Claudia B Gruss, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	69
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Claudia B Gruss, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Redding, CT during 2022 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Claudia B Gruss, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	189
inpatient care	189

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Claudia B Gruss, MD.

**Gender**
Male	45
Female	42

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	73
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	30
85 and over	30
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Claudia B Gruss, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	29
Ischemic Heart Disease	56
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	52
Heart Failure	56
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	31
Dementia	25
Cancer	24

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Claudia B Gruss, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Claudia B Gruss, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Redding, CT were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

blood draw	64
diagnostic procedures	72
doctor visit	281
gastrointestinal procedures	72
hospital care	84
inpatient care	84
lab tests	67
minimally invasive procedures	72
preventive care	20
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	72
thyroid function tests	12
vaccines	24

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Claudia B Gruss, MD.

**Gender**
Female	106
Male	47

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	1
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	138
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	2
75 to 84	52
Less than 65	0
65 to 74	63

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Claudia B Gruss, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Claudia B Gruss, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	4
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	14
Atrial Fibrillation	13
Dementia	9
Cancer	11

Education & Training

She has a state license in Connecticut.

Licensed In: Connecticut

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Claudia B Gruss, MD has a good overall rating with an average of 3.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Claudia B Gruss, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Redding, CT.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Gilead Sciences Inc	$455 Harvoni $110	$345
Salix Pharmaceuticals, Ltd	$197 Relistor $162	Uceris $34
AbbVie, Inc.	$179 Creon $102	Humira $77
Shire North American Group Inc	$141 GATTEX $78	PENTASA $64
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc	$135 XARELTO $120	INVOKANA $15
Other	$382 Barrx $121	LINZESS $75	SYMBICORT $33	PREPOPIK $28	NO PRODUCT DISCUSSED $27	Other $98

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$1,438
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$27
Education	$23

Biography

Dr. Claudia Gruss is a Redding, CT physician who specializes in general practice and adult gastroenterology. Dr. Gruss obtained a license to practice in Connecticut.