CHRISTOPHER GRIFFITH M.D./PH.D.
NPI 1679877278
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology in Atlanta, GA

Q: What is Christopher Griffith's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Griffith is 1679877278. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 23, 2010.

Q: What is Christopher Griffith's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0101X.

Active since December 23, 2010PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

550 PEACHTREE ST NE, DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY, ATLANTA, GA 30308(404) 686-4411 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 3, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

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About Christopher Griffith M.d./ph.d. NPPES

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

CHRISTOPHER GRIFFITH M.D./PH.D. (NPI 1679877278) is an individual anatomic pathology provider in Atlanta, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (73709) and active in the NPI registry since December 2010. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Fairview Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2010).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1679877278

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207ZP0101X

Provider Legal NameCHRISTOPHER GRIFFITHCredential: M.D./PH.D.

Location Address550 PEACHTREE ST NE, DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGYAtlanta, GA 30308

Mailing Address550 Peachtree St Ne, Department Of PathologyAtlanta, GA 30308

Phone(404) 686-4411

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2010

Enumeration DateDecember 23, 2010

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 3, 2015

✔ NPI 1679877278 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPathology · Anatomic PathologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207ZP0101X

License✔ Licensed in GA · 73709

Definition

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.

550 PEACHTREE ST NE, Atlanta, GA 30308

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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Christopher Griffith M.d./ph.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 ID9537476858

PECOS Enrollment IDI20190605003291

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 9

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.

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305

A pathology examination of tissue with intermediate complexity involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. This helps in identifying any abnormal cells or signs of disease. It's a detailed process requiring expert analysis to ensure accurate results.

238 services118 patients

Pathology examination of specimen during surgery, first tissue block 88331

A pathology examination during surgery involves the immediate analysis of a removed tissue sample. This helps the surgeon make decisions during your operation. The "first tissue block" refers to the initial sample examined. It's a vital step to ensure your health.

138 services60 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305

72 services67 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure 88341

Special stained specimen slides are used to analyze tissue in detail. In this process, extra procedures may be needed for a more thorough examination. These involve applying special stains to the tissue on slides, enhancing specific elements for closer study.

66 services14 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity 88307

A pathology examination of tissue with moderate complexity involves a detailed study of a small tissue sample from your body. Using a microscope, experts analyze the tissue's structure and cells to identify any abnormalities. This helps in diagnosing various health conditions accurately.

57 services28 patients

Surgical pathology consultation and report on referred slides prepared elsewhere 88321

A surgical pathology consultation involves reviewing slides prepared at a different lab to confirm or clarify a diagnosis. It's a second opinion to ensure accuracy. A report with findings and interpretations is then provided for your doctor's reference.

29 services29 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Fairview Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Cleveland, OH

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number360077

Location18101 Lorain AvenueCleveland, OH 44111 · Cuyahoga County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Marymount Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Garfield Heights, OH

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number360143

Location12300 Mccracken RoadGarfield Heights, OH 44125 · Cuyahoga County

Emergency services

Cleveland Clinic

Acute Care Hospitals · Cleveland, OH

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number360180

Location9500 Euclid AvenueCleveland, OH 44195 · Cuyahoga County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Hillcrest Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Mayfield Heights, OH

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number360230

Location6780 Mayfield RoadMayfield Heights, OH 44124 · Cuyahoga County

Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 30308 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

$130.64 typical visit price

range $56.84 – $172.43

Typical copayment $32.66 (range $14.21 – $43.10)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$100.20 typical visit price

range $18.22 – $140.40

Typical copayment $25.05 (range $4.55 – $35.10)

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.

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.

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