MR. DAVID J. GRIFFIN PA
NPI 1851427603
Physician Assistant in Saranac Lake, NY

Active since February 26, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
95.38/100
CMS Quality Rating
2233 STATE ROUTE 86, SARANAC LAKE, NY 12983(518) 897-2317(518) 897-2423 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 7, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Mr. David J. Griffin Pa NPPES

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

MR. DAVID J. GRIFFIN PA (NPI 1851427603) is an individual physician assistant in Saranac Lake, New York, licensed in New York (005850-1) and active in the NPI registry since February 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Canton-potsdam Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (1996).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1851427603
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameMR. DAVID J. GRIFFINCredential: PA
Location Address2233 STATE ROUTE 86Saranac Lake, NY 12983-5644
Mailing Address168 Bohon RdChurubusco, NY 12923-1714 · (518) 897-2317 · Fax (518) 897-2317
Fax(518) 897-2423
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1996
Enumeration DateFebruary 26, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 7, 2023
NPI 1851427603 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
License Licensed in NY · 005850-1
Definition
A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
2233 STATE ROUTE 86, Saranac Lake, NY 12983

Other Identifiers 1

Other005850NY · Pa License Number

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

Mr. David J. Griffin Pa 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 ID7012903883
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040426000611
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 3

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.
236 services135 patients
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610
This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.
196 services85 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.
39 services39 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Canton-Potsdam Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Potsdam, NY
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330197
Location50 Leroy StreetPotsdam, NY 13676 · St. Lawrence County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

The University Of Vermont Health Network-Alice Hy

Critical Access Hospitals · Malone, NY
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number331321
Location133 Park Street, PO Box 729Malone, NY 12953 · Franklin County
Emergency services

Slhs Massena, Inc

Critical Access Hospitals · Massena, NY
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number331322
Location1 Hospital DriveMassena, NY 13662 · St. Lawrence County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 12983 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
$84.93 typical visit price
range $54.87 – $166.88
Typical copayment $21.23 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$68.57 typical visit price
range $17.54 – $136.14
Typical copayment $17.14 (range $4.38 – $34.03)
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.

95.38/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality81.26
Promoting Interoperability99.17
Improvement Activities40

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.

Dietitian, Registered
2233 STATE ROUTE 86
SARANAC LAKE, NY 12983
Internal Medicine
2233 STATE ROUTE 86, RHEUMATOLOGY SUITE 2
SARANAC LAKE, NY 12983
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2233 STATE ROUTE 86
SARANAC LAKE, NY 12983
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
2233 STATE ROUTE 86
SARANAC LAKE, NY 12983
Physical Therapist
2233 STATE ROUTE 86, MEDICAL OFFICE BUILDING
SARANAC LAKE, NY 12983
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
2233 STATE ROUTE 86, CARDIOLOGY
SARANAC LAKE, NY 12983
Occupational Therapist
2233 STATE ROUTE 86
SARANAC LAKE, NY 12983
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
2233 STATE ROUTE 86
SARANAC LAKE, NY 12983

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 David Griffin's NPI number?

The NPI number for David Griffin is 1851427603. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 26, 2007.

Where is David Griffin located?

David Griffin practices at 2233 State Route 86, Saranac Lake, NY 12983. The listed phone number is (518) 897-2317.

What is David Griffin's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Is David Griffin enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. David Griffin 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.

Is David Griffin affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, David Griffin is affiliated with Canton-Potsdam Hospital, The University Of Vermont Health Network-Alice Hy and Slhs Massena, Inc.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for David Griffin was last updated on March 7, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.