Walter G Griffith Jr, MD - Medicare Psychiatry in St Petersburg, FL

Walter G Griffith Jr, MD is a medicare enrolled "Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry" physician in St Petersburg, Florida. He went to Ohio State University College Of Medicine and graduated in 1988 and has 36 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Psychiatry. He is a member of the group practice Walter G Griffith Jr Md Pa and his current practice location is 5565 Dr Martin Luther King Jr St N, St Petersburg, Florida. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (727) 577-1203.

Walter G Griffith Jr is licensed to practice in Florida (license number ME61913) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1780792374.

Contact Information

Walter G Griffith Jr, MD
5565 Dr Martin Luther King Jr St N,
St Petersburg, FL 33703-1203
(727) 577-1203
(727) 577-0983

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Physician's Profile

Full NameWalter G Griffith Jr
GenderMale
SpecialityPsychiatry
Experience36 Years
Location5565 Dr Martin Luther King Jr St N, St Petersburg, Florida
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Walter G Griffith Jr attended and graduated from Ohio State University College Of Medicine in 1988
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1780792374
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/25/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0648348136
  • Enrollment ID: I20081010000431

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Walter G Griffith Jr such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1780792374NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2084P0800XPsychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry ME61913 (Florida)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Walter G Griffith Jr Md Pa95372370296

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. Walter G Griffith Jr allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameWalter G Griffith Jr Md Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1578675534
PECOS PAC ID: 9537237029
Enrollment ID: O20081010000445

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. Walter G Griffith Jr 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
Walter G Griffith Jr, MD
Po Box 55156,
St Petersburg, FL 33732-5156

Ph: (727) 577-1203
Walter G Griffith Jr, MD
5565 Dr Martin Luther King Jr St N,
St Petersburg, FL 33703-1203

Ph: (727) 577-1203

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