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Dr. David Daniel Griggs , OD

Optometrist • Decatur, AL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. David Griggs, OD is a certified Optometrist practicing in Decatur, AL. With approximately 26 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2000, Dr. Griggs delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 2800 SPRING AVE SW.

Dr. Griggs accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient complete exam of visual system, established patient outpatient office visit, exam of visual field with extended testing. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

2800 Spring Ave Sw

Decatur, AL 356031218

Telephone 2563555775
Fax 2563553263
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 National Vision, Inc. Facility NPI 1366497158

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2000

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Decatur, AL

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
26 Yrs +4.3 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 21.7 Yrs
State Avg: 22.8 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
14 Specialists

Practicing in Decatur, AL (907 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
4.8% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Griggs (26 Years) 26 Yrs
Decatur Specialty Average (21.7 Years) 21.7 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system
45 45 $109.00 $108.25
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more
41 36 $39.00 $38.74
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing
14 14 $65.00 $55.88

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2024-06-03
Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License AL S-966-TA-523

Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Blue Cross Blue Shield
515-16728 (AL)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Eyemed/cole
AL 0523 (AL)

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

4 Associated Practitioners
NPI 1265103303

Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.)

NPI 1285154229

Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.)

William Minton

Pharmacist

NPI 1396100673
NPI 1679057806

Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

8 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location June 03, 2024

Registered at 2800 SPRING AVE SW, DECATUR, AL 356031218 (Tel: 2563555775)

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Updated Business Mailing Address June 03, 2024

Registered at 404 BROOKWOOD DR E, ATHENS, AL 356132304 (Tel: 2564977736)

NPI Profile Active July 08, 2007

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 08, 2007

Registered at 619 US HIGHWAY 72 W, ATHENS, AL 356114211 (Tel: 2562327011)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 08, 2007

Registered at 619 US HIGHWAY 72 W, ATHENS, AL 356114211 (Tel: 2562327011)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 08, 2007

Recorded as DAVID GRIGGS, O.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 08, 2007

Optometrist (License #S-966-TA-523 in AL)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration March 17, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1669441820
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: March 17, 2006
Last Update: June 03, 2024
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

404 Brookwood Dr E

Athens, AL 356132304

Phone: 2564977736

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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