Joan R Griffith, MD - Medicare General Practice in Lexington, KY

Joan R Griffith, MD is a medicare enrolled "General Practice" physician in Lexington, Kentucky. Her current practice location is 2457 Rockminster Rd, Lexington, Kentucky. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (859) 402-6618.

Joan R Griffith is licensed to practice in Kentucky (license number 37133) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1447270061.

Contact Information

Joan R Griffith, MD
2457 Rockminster Rd,
Lexington, KY 40509-1646
(859) 402-6618
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Physician's Profile

Full NameJoan R Griffith
GenderFemale
SpecialityGeneral Practice
Location2457 Rockminster Rd, Lexington, Kentucky
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1447270061
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/19/2006
  • Last Update Date: 11/27/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3173612561
  • Enrollment ID: I20220524000885

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Joan R Griffith such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1447270061NPI-NPPES
00337226MedicaidMS
64057169MedicaidKY
2195921MedicaidLA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208000000XPediatrics 37133 (Kentucky)Secondary
208000000XPediatrics 53964 (Ohio)Secondary
208000000XPediatrics MD.015365 (Louisiana)Secondary
208D00000XGeneral Practice 37133 (Kentucky)Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Joan R Griffith allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameSignify Health Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1689158487
PECOS PAC ID: 3274895263
Enrollment ID: O20210209002652

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Joan R Griffith is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Joan R Griffith, MD
2457 Rockminster Rd,
Lexington, KY 40509-1646

Ph: (858) 402-6618
Joan R Griffith, MD
2457 Rockminster Rd,
Lexington, KY 40509-1646

Ph: (859) 402-6618

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