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GRIFFITH GUERRY WALTERS M.D.
NPI 1801829643
Family Medicine in Troy, AL

Active since July 07, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1412 ELBA HWY, TROY, AL 36079(334) 566-8822(334) 674-0410 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 14, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Griffith Guerry Walters M.d. NPPES

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

GRIFFITH GUERRY WALTERS M.D. (NPI 1801829643) is an individual family medicine provider in Troy, Alabama, licensed in Alabama (23055) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine (1982).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1801829643
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameGRIFFITH GUERRY WALTERSCredential: M.D.
Location Address1412 ELBA HWYTroy, AL 36079-6020
Mailing Address1414 Elba HwyTroy, AL 36079-6020 · (334) 670-6726 · Fax (334) 670-6731
Phone(334) 566-8822
Fax(334) 674-0410
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of South Carolina School Of MedicineGraduated 1982
Enumeration DateJuly 7, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJune 14, 2022
NPPES CertifiedJune 14, 2022
✔ NPI 1801829643 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in AL · 23055✔ Licensed in SC · 11496
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.
1412 ELBA HWY, Troy, AL 36079
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid145394AL

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, UnitedHealthcare.Insurance ›

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

Griffith Guerry Walters 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 ID3375531213
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040430001369
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.

Urine microalbumin (protein) level 82043
The urine microalbumin level test measures the amount of a protein called albumin in your urine. This test helps to detect early signs of kidney damage. High levels of albumin may suggest your kidneys aren't functioning properly. It's a simple, non-invasive test that involves providing a urine sample.
96 services54 patients
Creatinine level to test for kidney function or muscle injury 82570
A creatinine level test measures the amount of creatinine in your blood. This substance is a waste product from normal muscle use. Higher levels can indicate possible kidney dysfunction or muscle injury. This test helps monitor kidney health.
81 services53 patients
Automated urinalysis test 81003
An automated urinalysis test is a routine examination that checks your urine for various substances. It can help identify potential health issues such as kidney problems or diabetes. The test uses a machine to analyze a small urine sample, providing quick and accurate results.
59 services55 patients
Hemoglobin a1c level 83036
Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) is a test that measures your average blood sugar level over the past 2-3 months. It's used to monitor how well diabetes is being controlled. High levels may indicate that your diabetes treatment plan needs adjustment.
52 services26 patients
Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 87426
An immunoassay test for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus is a diagnostic tool. It uses your body's immune response to detect the presence of the virus. It involves taking a sample, usually from your nose or throat, which is then analyzed in a lab for signs of the virus.
36 services34 patients
Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus 87804
This is a test that identifies the influenza virus in your body. It works by using an immunoassay, a method that detects the presence of the virus through an immune response. The results are directly observable, making it a quick and efficient way to diagnose flu.
36 services34 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 36079 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
$81.90 typical visit price
range $52.65 – $161.63
Typical copayment $20.47 (range $13.16 – $40.40)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$93.72 typical visit price
range $16.56 – $131.65
Typical copayment $23.43 (range $4.14 – $32.91)
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.

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

Breast Cancer Screening
Percentage of women 50-74 years of age who had a mammogram to screen for breast cancer
37%738 patients2/55-star benchmark: 92%
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Percentage of adults 50-75 years of age who had appropriate screening for colorectal cancer
26%1,373 patients2/55-star benchmark: 85%
Diabetes: Eye Exam
Percentage of patients 18-75 years of age with diabetes who had a retinal or dilated eye exam by an eye care professional during the measurement period or a negative retinal exam (no evidence of retinopathy) in the 12 months prior to the measurement period
26%279 patients2/55-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.
98%20,362 patients4/55-star benchmark: 99%
Health Information Exchange
The MIPS eligible clinician that transitions or refers their patient to another setting of care or health care clinician (1) uses CEHRT to create a summary of care record; and (2) electronically transmits such summary to a receiving health care clinician for…
72%1,598 patients4/55-star benchmark: 88%
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.
100%408 patients5/55-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.
89%5,861 patients4/55-star benchmark: 97%
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…
100%5,861 patients5/55-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%5,861 patients1/55-star benchmark: 89%
View, Download, or Transmit (VDT)
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period (or patient-authorized representative) views, downloads or transmits their health information to a third party during the performance period.
14%5,861 patients
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 3

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

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
1 supplier13 claims13 services$21.32 avg. paid by Medicare
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
3 suppliers19 claims19 services$101.71 avg. paid by Medicare
Supply allowance for therapeutic continuous glucose monitor (cgm), includes all supplies and accessories, 1 month supply = 1 unit of service K0553
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
1 supplier11 claims11 services$207.29 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 19

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

SARAH E DOWDY CRNP
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1412 ELBA HWY
TROY, AL 36079
Pike County (334) 566-8822
ROBERT ALAN WADE CRNP
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
1412 ELBA HWY
TROY, AL 36079
Pike County (334) 566-8822
ROBERT LEE GILLIAM M.D.
Family Medicine
1412 ELBA HWY
TROY, AL 36079
Pike County (334) 566-8822
DONETTE LOUISE BISH D.O.
Family Medicine
1412 ELBA HWY
TROY, AL 36079
Pike County (334) 566-8822
SAMANTHA LYNN HOFFMAN CRNP
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1412 ELBA HWY
TROY, AL 36079
Pike County (334) 566-8822
MR. HOWARD SCOTT TACKETT P.A.
Physician Assistant
1412 ELBA HWY
TROY, AL 36079
Pike County (334) 566-8822
MRS. MORGAN WILLIAMS BENNETT MSN, CRNP, NP-C
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1412 ELBA HWY
TROY, AL 36079
Pike County (334) 566-8822
SAMANTHA KAITLYN BAXLEY PHARMD
Pharmacist
1412 ELBA HWY
TROY, AL 36079
Pike County (334) 697-4920

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 Griffith Walters's NPI number?

The NPI number for Griffith Walters is 1801829643. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 7, 2006.

Where is Griffith Walters located?

Griffith Walters practices at 1412 Elba Hwy, Troy, AL 36079. The listed phone number is (334) 566-8822.

What is Griffith Walters's specialty?

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

Is Griffith Walters enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Griffith Walters 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 Griffith Walters accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama and UnitedHealthcare list Griffith Walters 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Griffith Walters was last updated on June 14, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.