DR. CHARLES R. GRIFFITH M.D.
NPI 1205891975
Family Medicine in Columbia, MS

Active since April 18, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1560 SUMRALL RD, COLUMBIA, MS 39429(601) 261-2940(601) 261-2942 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 7, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Dr. Charles R. Griffith M.d. NPPES

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

DR. CHARLES R. GRIFFITH M.D. (NPI 1205891975) is an individual family medicine provider in Columbia, Mississippi, licensed in Mississippi (17786) and active in the NPI registry since April 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Forrest General Hospital, and is a graduate of Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport (1999).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1205891975
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. CHARLES R. GRIFFITHCredential: M.D.
Location Address1560 SUMRALL RDColumbia, MS 39429-2654
Mailing AddressPo Box 630Columbia, MS 39429-0630 · (601) 261-2940 · Fax (601) 261-2942
Fax(601) 261-2942
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSLouisiana State University School Of Medicine In ShreveportGraduated 1999
Enumeration DateApril 18, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 7, 2015
NPI 1205891975 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
License Licensed in MS · 17786
Definition

Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

1560 SUMRALL RD, Columbia, MS 39429

Other Identifiers 4

Medicare UPINH76205MS
Medicare PIN512I080039MS
Other7074524MS · Aetna
Medicaid00126499MS

Accepted Insurance

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

Dr. Charles R. Griffith M.d. 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 ID9436150513
PECOS Enrollment IDI20080219000493
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 7

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.

Initial nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99305
An initial nursing facility visit per day is a service where a healthcare professional spends about 35 minutes assessing a patient's health status. This includes reviewing medical history, conducting a physical exam, and developing a care plan based on the patient's needs.
299 services278 patients
Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes 99309
A follow-up nursing facility visit per day is a daily check-in by a healthcare professional. This 25-minute visit typically involves monitoring your health progress, addressing any concerns, and adjusting treatment plans as necessary. It's a vital part of ensuring your ongoing wellbeing.
137 services76 patients
Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes 99309
A follow-up nursing facility visit per day is a daily check-in by a healthcare professional. This 25-minute visit typically involves monitoring your health progress, addressing any concerns, and adjusting treatment plans as necessary. It's a vital part of ensuring your ongoing wellbeing.
129 services89 patients
Subsequent nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 45 minutes 99310
A follow-up nursing facility visit is a routine check-up that typically lasts about 35 minutes. During this visit, your health status is evaluated, any changes in your condition are noted, and necessary adjustments to your care plan are made. It's an essential part of maintaining your health.
88 services75 patients
Initial nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99305
An initial nursing facility visit per day is a service where a healthcare professional spends about 35 minutes assessing a patient's health status. This includes reviewing medical history, conducting a physical exam, and developing a care plan based on the patient's needs.
40 services35 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.
15 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Forrest General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Hattiesburg, MS
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number250078
Location6051 Us Highway 49 SouthHattiesburg, MS 39404 · Forrest County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Marion General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Columbia, MS
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number250085
Location1560 Sumrall RdColumbia, MS 39429 · Marion County
Emergency services

Highland Community Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Picayune, MS
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number250117
Location130 Highland PkwyPicayune, MS 39466 · Pearl River County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Magee General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Magee, MS
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number250124
Location300 3rd Ave SEMagee, MS 39111 · Simpson County
Emergency services

Covington County Hospital Cah

Critical Access Hospitals · Collins, MS
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number251325
Location701 South Holly AvenueCollins, MS 39428 · Covington County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 39429 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
$80.50 typical visit price
range $51.65 – $159.18
Typical copayment $20.12 (range $12.91 – $39.79)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$92.20 typical visit price
range $16.15 – $129.61
Typical copayment $23.05 (range $4.03 – $32.40)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 14

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Insertion tray with drainage bag with indwelling catheter, foley type, two-way latex with coating (teflon, silicone, silicone elastomer or hydrophilic, etc.) A4314
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N
1 supplier11 claims11 services$20.78 avg. paid by Medicare
Walker, folding, wheeled, adjustable or fixed height E0143
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
5 suppliers52 claims52 services$59.60 avg. paid by Medicare
Commode chair, mobile or stationary, with fixed arms E0163
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
4 suppliers58 claims58 services$64.86 avg. paid by Medicare
Commode chair, mobile or stationary, with detachable arms E0165
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
1 supplier16 claims16 services$9.63 avg. paid by Medicare
Hospital bed, variable height, hi-lo, with any type side rails, with mattress E0255
DME-Hospital Beds · category DB000N
3 suppliers35 claims35 services$44.61 avg. paid by Medicare
Hospital bed, variable height, hi-lo, with any type side rails, without mattress E0256
DME-Hospital Beds · category DB000N
1 supplier11 claims11 services$42.30 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 17

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

Anesthesiology
1560 SUMRALL RD
COLUMBIA, MS 39429
Pharmacist
1560 SUMRALL RD
COLUMBIA, MS 39429
General Acute Care Hospital (Rural)
1560 SUMRALL RD
COLUMBIA, MS 39429
Family Medicine
1560 SUMRALL RD
COLUMBIA, MS 39429
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1560 SUMRALL RD
COLUMBIA, MS 39429
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1560 SUMRALL RD
COLUMBIA, MS 39429
General Acute Care Hospital
1560 SUMRALL RD
COLUMBIA, MS 39429
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1560 SUMRALL RD
COLUMBIA, MS 39429

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 Charles Griffith's NPI number?

The NPI number for Charles Griffith is 1205891975. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 18, 2006.

Where is Charles Griffith located?

Charles Griffith practices at 1560 Sumrall Rd, Columbia, MS 39429. The listed phone number is (601) 261-2940.

What is Charles Griffith's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Charles Griffith enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Charles Griffith 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.

What insurance does Charles Griffith accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Magnolia Health, Ambetter of Alabama and Ambetter of Tennessee and 3 other insurers list Charles Griffith as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Charles Griffith affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Charles Griffith is affiliated with Forrest General Hospital, Marion General Hospital, Highland Community Hospital, Magee General Hospital and Covington County Hospital Cah.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Charles Griffith was last updated on December 7, 2015. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.