CHESTER F GRIFFITHS MD, FACS
NPI 1104939248
Otolaryngology in Los Angeles, CA

Active since August 15, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
0/100
CMS Quality Rating
11645 WILSHIRE BLVD, 6TH FLOOR, LOS ANGELES, CA 90025(310) 477-5558(310) 477-7281 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 15, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Chester F Griffiths Md, Facs NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

CHESTER F GRIFFITHS MD, FACS (NPI 1104939248) is an individual otolaryngology provider in Los Angeles, California, licensed in California (A45673) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1982).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1104939248
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207Y00000X
Provider Legal NameCHESTER F GRIFFITHSCredential: MD, FACS
Location Address11645 WILSHIRE BLVD, 6TH FLOORLos Angeles, CA 90025-1708
Mailing Address11645 Wilshire Blvd, 6th FloorLos Angeles, CA 90025-1708 · (310) 477-5558 · Fax (310) 477-7281
Fax(310) 477-7281
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1982
Enumeration DateAugust 15, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 15, 2007
NPI 1104939248 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOtolaryngologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Y00000X
License Licensed in CA · A45673
Definition
An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for patients with diseases and disorders that affect the ears, nose, throat, the respiratory and upper alimentary systems and related structures of the head and neck. An otolaryngologist diagnoses and provides medical and/or surgical therapy or prevention of diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders and/or injuries of the ears, nose, sinuses, throat, respiratory and upper alimentary systems, face, jaws and the other head and neck systems. Head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery and the treatment of disorders of hearing and voice are fundamental areas of expertise.
11645 WILSHIRE BLVD, Los Angeles, CA 90025

Other Identifiers 3

Other00A456730CA · Medical Ppin #
Medicare UPINE72965CA
Medicare ID-Type UnspecifiedWA45673BCA · Ppin #

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Chester F Griffiths Md, Facs is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID8123911138
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040205001201
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 13

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
445 services225 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
120 services105 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
87 services87 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205
This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.
83 services83 patients
Biopsy or removal of nasal polyp or tissue using an endoscope 31237
A nasal biopsy or polyp removal is a procedure where an endoscope, a thin tube with a light and camera, is inserted into the nose. This allows the doctor to see and remove abnormal tissues or polyps, which are small growths. This procedure helps diagnose or treat nasal issues.
80 services34 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
70 services51 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 90025 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$142.39 typical visit price
range $62.96 – $187.60
Typical copayment $35.59 (range $15.74 – $46.90)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$77.96 typical visit price
range $20.84 – $153.61
Typical copayment $19.49 (range $5.21 – $38.40)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

0/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Individually scored
Quality0
Improvement Activities0

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Dentist
11645 WILSHIRE BLVD, SUITE 703
LOS ANGELES, CA 90025
Specialist
11645 WILSHIRE BLVD, SUITE # 600
LOS ANGELES, CA 90025
Legal Medicine
11645 WILSHIRE BLVD, SUITE 825
LOS ANGELES, CA 90025
Dermatology
11645 WILSHIRE BLVD, SUITE 1080
LOS ANGELES, CA 90025
Dermatology
11645 WILSHIRE BLVD, #800
LOS ANGELES, CA 90025
Internal Medicine
11645 WILSHIRE BLVD, SUITE 901
LOS ANGELES, CA 90025
Psychologist (Clinical)
11645 WILSHIRE BLVD, SUITE #1100
LOS ANGELES, CA 90025
Specialist
11645 WILSHIRE BLVD, SUITE 1090
LOS ANGELES, CA 90025

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Chester Griffiths's NPI number?

The NPI number for Chester Griffiths is 1104939248. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 15, 2006.

Where is Chester Griffiths located?

Chester Griffiths practices at 11645 Wilshire Blvd 6th Floor, Los Angeles, CA 90025. The listed phone number is (310) 477-5558.

What is Chester Griffiths's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Otolaryngology with taxonomy code 207Y00000X.

Is Chester Griffiths enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Chester Griffiths is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Chester Griffiths was last updated on November 15, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.