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SEAN MENEGHELLO GRIGGS MD
NPI 1679516587
Orthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery in Minden, NE

Active since June 14, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
727 E 1ST ST, MINDEN, NE 68959(308) 832-3400 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 6, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Sean Meneghello Griggs Md NPPES

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

SEAN MENEGHELLO GRIGGS MD (NPI 1679516587) is an individual hand surgery provider in Minden, Nebraska, licensed in Colorado (42623) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Kearney County Health Services Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (1991).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1679516587
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207XS0106X
Provider Legal NameSEAN MENEGHELLO GRIGGSCredential: MD
Location Address727 E 1ST STMinden, NE 68959-1705
Mailing Address727 E 1st StMinden, NE 68959-1705 · (308) 832-3400
Phone(308) 832-3400
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1991
Enumeration DateJune 14, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 6, 2026
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 6, 2026
✔ NPI 1679516587 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic Surgery · Hand SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207XS0106X
License✔ Licensed in CO · 42623
Definition
An orthopaedic surgeon trained in the investigation, preservation and restoration by medical, surgical and rehabilitative means of all structures of the upper extremity directly affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist.
727 E 1ST ST, Minden, NE 68959
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid49053744CO

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska, Oscar Insurance Company, Select Health.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Sean Meneghello Griggs Md 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 ID648256594
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040629001494
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

4

Medicare enrollment records show Sean Griggs reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Kearney Co Health Services
Same address
Critical Access
727 E 1ST ST
Minden, NE 68959
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Nebraska enrollment
  • 22 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1477585958 (308) 832-3400
Orthopedic Centers Of Colorado, LLC
319 mi
Orthopaedic Surgery
8101 E LOWRY BLVD STE 120
Denver, CO 80230
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Colorado enrollment
  • 395 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1801339502 (303) 806-1998
Taos Health Systems Inc Holy Cross Hospital
458 mi
General Acute Care Hospital
1397 WEIMER RD
Taos, NM 87571
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New Mexico enrollment
  • 122 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1194751958 (575) 758-8883
Taos Professional Services,llc
458 mi
Surgery
1397 WEIMER RD
Taos, NM 87571
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New Mexico enrollment
  • 56 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1891070777 (575) 751-5746

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

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 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.
196 services105 patients
Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg J0702
This injection contains two medications, betamethasone acetate and betamethasone sodium phosphate. It is used to reduce inflammation and pain. It's given by a healthcare professional, often directly into the area causing discomfort.
166 services58 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
76 services76 patients
X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views 73130
An X-ray of the hand, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones in your hand from different angles. This helps in diagnosing fractures, infections, arthritis, or other abnormalities. It's quick and painless.
59 services43 patients
X-ray of finger, minimum of 2 views 73140
An X-ray of the finger involves capturing images of your finger from at least two different angles. This non-invasive procedure helps in visualizing the bones and joints, aiding in the diagnosis of fractures, infections, or other abnormalities. Minimal discomfort may be experienced.
58 services40 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.
46 services33 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Kearney County Health Services Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Minden, NE
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number281306
Location727 East 1st StMinden, NE 68959 · Kearney County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 68959 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
$81.20 typical visit price
range $52.69 – $160.21
Typical copayment $20.30 (range $13.17 – $40.05)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$66.00 typical visit price
range $16.90 – $131.25
Typical copayment $16.50 (range $4.22 – $32.81)
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.

Reported Quality Measures

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.
19%3,927 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
e-Prescribing
At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.
100%43 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who were screened for future fall risk during the measurement period
56%366 patients3/55-star benchmark: 99%
Medication Reconciliation
The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.
78%316 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
Patient-Specific Education
The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.
8%632 patients1/55-star benchmark: 99%
Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who have ever received a pneumococcal vaccine
65%366 patients3/55-star benchmark: 90%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…
45%1,355 patients2/55-star benchmark: 97%
Preventive Care and Screening: Influenza Immunization
Percentage of patients aged 6 months and older seen for a visit between October 1 and March 31 who received an influenza immunization OR who reported previous receipt of an influenza immunization
36%612 patients2/55-star benchmark: 88%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for tobacco use one or more times within 24 months AND who received tobacco cessation intervention if identified as a tobacco user
Patients screenedForUse: 88% · 505 patients
Patients tobacco: 85% · 469 patients
100%43 patients5/55-star benchmark: 98%
Provide Patient Access
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…
28%632 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%
Secure Messaging
For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure…
1%632 patients1/55-star benchmark: 59%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

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

Wrist hand orthosis, wrist extension control cock-up, non molded, prefabricated, off-the-shelf L3908
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N
3 suppliers17 claims18 services$45.72 avg. paid by Medicare
Hand finger orthosis, without joints, may include soft interface, straps, prefabricated item that has been trimmed, bent, molded, assembled, or otherwise customized to fit a specific patient by an individual with expertise L3923
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N
3 suppliers15 claims17 services$62.40 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 20

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

SHANNON DEE KUEHN APRN
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
727 E 1ST ST
MINDEN, NE 68959
Kearney County (308) 832-3400
KEARNEY CO HEALTH SERVICES
Clinic/Center (Rural Health)
727 E 1ST ST
MINDEN, NE 68959
Kearney County (308) 832-3400
THE MARY LANNING HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION
Hospice Care, Community Based
727 E 1ST ST
MINDEN, NE 68959
Kearney County (308) 832-3400
KAITLYN M CARLSON APRN
Nurse Practitioner
727 E 1ST ST
MINDEN, NE 68959
Kearney County (308) 832-3400
KEARNEY CO HEALTH SERVICES
Clinic/Center (Rural Health)
727 E 1ST ST
MINDEN, NE 68959
Kearney County (308) 832-3400
AMANDA ROSE HALL-WARBURTON
Counselor (Mental Health)
727 E 1ST ST
MINDEN, NE 68959
Kearney County (308) 832-3400
DR. DOUGLAS J ALTHOUSE MD
Family Medicine
727 E 1ST ST
MINDEN, NE 68959
Kearney County (308) 832-3400
KEARNEY CO HEALTH SERVICES
General Acute Care Hospital (Critical Access)
727 E 1ST ST
MINDEN, NE 68959
Kearney County (308) 832-3400

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 Sean Griggs's NPI number?

The NPI number for Sean Griggs is 1679516587. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 14, 2006.

Where is Sean Griggs located?

Sean Griggs practices at 727 E 1st St, Minden, NE 68959. The listed phone number is (308) 832-3400.

What is Sean Griggs's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Hand Surgery, with taxonomy code 207XS0106X.

Is Sean Griggs enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Sean Griggs 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Sean Griggs's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Sean Griggs reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: Kearney Co Health Services (Minden, NE), Orthopedic Centers Of Colorado, LLC (Denver, CO), Taos Health Systems Inc Holy Cross Hospital (Taos, NM) and Taos Professional Services,llc (Taos, NM). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Sean Griggs's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Sean Griggs accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska, Oscar Insurance Company and Select Health list Sean Griggs 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 Sean Griggs affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Sean Griggs is affiliated with Kearney County Health Services Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Sean Griggs was last updated on February 6, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 months 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.