DR. RICHARD FRANK CHRISTOPHER GRIFFITHS M.D.
NPI 1649443128
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology in Little Rock, AR

NPI Status: Active since April 07, 2008

Contact Information

4301 W MARKHAM ST
SLOT 517
LITTLE ROCK, AR
ZIP 72205
Phone: (501) 603-1508

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Pathology
  • Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
  • PECOS Enrolled

About RICHARD GRIFFITHS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Richard Griffiths, a provider established in Little Rock, Arkansas with a medical specialization in Pathology, focusing in anatomic pathology & clinical pathology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1649443128 assigned on April 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207ZP0102X with license number T2014-021 (AR). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 12 years ago.

NPI
1649443128
Provider Name
DR. RICHARD FRANK CHRISTOPHER GRIFFITHS M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
4301 W MARKHAM ST SLOT 517 LITTLE ROCK, AR 72205
Location Phone
(501) 603-1508
Mailing Address
4301 W MARKHAM ST SLOT 783 LITTLE ROCK, AR 72205
Mailing Phone
(501) 686-7000
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
04-07-2008
Last Update Date
03-19-2014
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.

Classification

Pathology Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology

Taxonomy Code
207ZP0102X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
T2014-021
License State
AR
Taxonomy Description
A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
1208000000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Pediatrics

2006014654 (MO)

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Richard Griffiths is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Durable Medical Equipment (DME) and Power Mobility Devices.

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

  • Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: No

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): No

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes

Physician Visit Costs

The pricing information below displays the copayment minimum, maximum and average amount that patients under Medicare are charged when visiting this provider as a new or established patient. Please keep in mind that these prices are just for reference purposes, and the actual prices charged by the provider might be different.

For patients covered under private health plans the prices below are also useful as healthcare pricing for private insurance is usually established as a function of Medicare prices. Private insurance covered patients should check their individual plans to determine the exact pricing.

The prices below reflect the costs for new and established patients in the 72205 ZIP code area.

New Patients Visit Costs *

The most utilized procedure code for new patients office visits is 99204

  • Average New Patient Price $119.36
  • Minimum New Patient Price $51.36
  • Maximum New Patient Price $157.74
  • Average New Patient Copayment $29.84
  • Minimum New Patient Copayment $12.84
  • Maximum New Patient Copayment $39.43

Established Patients Visit Costs *

The most utilized procedure code for established patients office visits is 99214

  • Average Established Patient Price $91.63
  • Minimum Established Patient Price $16.16
  • Maximum Established Patient Price $128.77
  • Average Established Patient Copayment $22.9
  • Minimum Established Patient Copayment $4.04
  • Maximum Established Patient Copayment $32.19

* The physician office visit costs information is generated by statistical analysis of similar providers in the same geographical area. The pricing information above IS NOT the amount charged by this provider.

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NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1649443128, we treat the final digit (8) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 72. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 72 = 8).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
6
Unchanged
Pos 3
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 4
9
Unchanged
Pos 5
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
2
Doubled → 4
Check
8
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 4 → 8 4 → 8 3 → 6 2 → 4

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 6 + 8 + 9 + 8 + 4 + 6 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 72

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 72 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 72 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1649443128.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Pharmacist
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LITTLE ROCK, AR 72205
Pharmacist
4301 W MARKHAM ST
LITTLE ROCK, AR 72205
Genetic Counselor, MS
4301 W MARKHAM ST, UAMS #506
LITTLE ROCK, AR 72205
Surgery
4301 W MARKHAM ST, #520
LITTLE ROCK, AR 72205
Nurse Practitioner
4301 W MARKHAM ST, SLOT #783
LITTLE ROCK, AR 72205
Genetic Counselor, MS
4301 W MARKHAM ST, SLOT 506
LITTLE ROCK, AR 72205
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
4301 W MARKHAM ST, #567
LITTLE ROCK, AR 72205
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
4301 W MARKHAM ST, UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS, DEPT OF RADIOLOGY
LITTLE ROCK, AR 72205
Radiology (Vascular & Interventional Radiology)
4301 W MARKHAM ST, #556
LITTLE ROCK, AR 72205
Internal Medicine
4301 W MARKHAM ST, SLOT 641
LITTLE ROCK, AR 72205
Internal Medicine (Geriatric Medicine)
4301 W MARKHAM ST, REYNOLDS CENTER ON AGING #748
LITTLE ROCK, AR 72205
Colon & Rectal Surgery
4301 W MARKHAM ST, #520-1
LITTLE ROCK, AR 72205
Surgery
4301 W MARKHAM ST, SLOT 725
LITTLE ROCK, AR 72205
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
4301 W MARKHAM ST, 602A
LITTLE ROCK, AR 72205
Surgery (Surgical Oncology)
4301 W MARKHAM ST, SLOT 725
LITTLE ROCK, AR 72205
Anesthesiology
4301 W MARKHAM ST, SLOT 515
LITTLE ROCK, AR 72205
Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
4301 W MARKHAM ST, SLOT 509
LITTLE ROCK, AR 72205
Family Medicine (Geriatric Medicine)
4301 W MARKHAM ST, 748
LITTLE ROCK, AR 72205
Ophthalmology
4301 W MARKHAM ST, 523
LITTLE ROCK, AR 72205
Plastic Surgery
4301 W MARKHAM ST
LITTLE ROCK, AR 72205

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1649443128, enumerated as an "individual" on April 07, 2008.

The provider is located at 4301 W MARKHAM ST SLOT 517 LITTLE ROCK, AR 72205 and the phone number is (501) 603-1508.

Pathology with taxonomy code 207ZP0102X and a focus in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology.