Active NPI 1528258357 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Christopher Allen Griggs , DO

Surgery - Vascular Surgery • Tallahassee, FL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Christopher Griggs, DO is a certified Surgery - Vascular Surgery practicing in Tallahassee, FL. With approximately 22 years of clinical experience since graduating from Kansas City University Of Med & Biosciences, College Of Osteo Med in 2004, Dr. Griggs delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1401 CENTERVILLE RD STE 504.

Dr. Griggs is affiliated with Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare Inc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least, removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less, removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1401 Centerville Rd Ste 504

Tallahassee, FL 323084640

Telephone 8502160067

Fax 8502160066

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Southern Medical Group, Pa Facility NPI 1417948159

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Kansas City University Of Med & Biosciences, College Of Osteo Med

Graduation Year

2004

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Surgery - Vascular Surgery in Tallahassee, FL

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

22 Yrs +1.1 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 20.9 Yrs

State Avg: 27.2 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

11 Specialists

Practicing in Tallahassee, FL (412 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

53.8% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Griggs (22 Years) 22 Yrs

Tallahassee Specialty Average (20.9 Years) 20.9 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
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	85	25	$122.00	$77.02
97597 Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less	84	19	$168.00	$34.89
11042 Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less	56	11	$199.00	$54.61
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	37	25	$216.00	$124.76
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	23	22	$233.00	$127.81
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	22	11	$216.00	$95.24
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	19	19	$287.00	$163.77
76937 Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access	18	16	$56.00	$13.73

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
11042 Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less	37	17	$230.00	$54.91
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	18	11	$316.00	$99.13

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
11042 Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less	261	54	$230.33	$55.68
11045 Removal of skin and tissue, each additional 20.0 sq cm or less	178	21	$85.00	$25.43
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	105	56	$316.00	$103.70
93925 Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts	55	54	$98.00	$37.23
93970 Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers	50	43	$469.00	$173.42
93880 Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow	47	42	$482.00	$169.73
93925 Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts	47	38	$608.00	$229.52
93880 Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow	46	46	$99.00	$37.87
99152 Moderate sedation services by physician also performing a procedure, patient 5 years of age or older, first 15 minutes	44	37	$31.00	$12.22
76937 Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access	40	36	$36.00	$13.38
93970 Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers	40	40	$86.00	$32.32
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	35	35	$409.00	$160.31
75716 Review by radiologist of both arms or legs arteries image	35	31	$232.00	$90.89
75630 Review by radiologist of abdominal aorta and both leg arteries image	34	30	$236.00	$92.57
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	29	23	$441.00	$166.25
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	25	22	$222.00	$72.90
93923 Complete ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries	22	22	$56.00	$20.89
93971 Ultrasound scan of veins of one arm or leg or limited including assessment of compression and functional maneuvers	22	22	$56.00	$20.40
93922 Ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries	22	22	$32.00	$11.84
99406 Smoking and tobacco use intermediate counseling, greater than 3 minutes up to 10 minutes	21	18	$38.00	$14.33
93978 Complete ultrasound of aorta, vena cava, groin vessels or bypass grafts	16	14	$455.00	$160.03
93922 Ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries	12	12	$211.00	$72.93
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	12	12	$540.00	$196.20

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
11042 Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less	399	71	$230.00	$56.37
11045 Removal of skin and tissue, each additional 20.0 sq cm or less	322	28	$85.00	$25.79
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	230	112	$291.17	$107.61
93925 Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts	78	67	$612.31	$237.46
93970 Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers	72	65	$469.00	$166.79
93880 Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow	62	54	$482.00	$173.85
99152 Moderate sedation services by physician also performing a procedure, patient 5 years of age or older, first 15 minutes	48	39	$31.00	$12.21
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	40	40	$404.80	$156.78
75716 Review by radiologist of both arms or legs arteries image	39	31	$234.95	$92.55
75630 Review by radiologist of abdominal aorta and both leg arteries image	37	31	$240.35	$94.24
99406 Smoking and tobacco use intermediate counseling, greater than 3 minutes up to 10 minutes	37	16	$38.00	$12.89
76937 Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access	33	28	$36.00	$13.63
93970 Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers	33	33	$86.00	$31.60
93925 Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts	32	32	$98.00	$36.53
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	32	22	$198.25	$77.36
93880 Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow	32	32	$99.00	$38.05
93971 Ultrasound scan of veins of one arm or leg or limited including assessment of compression and functional maneuvers	29	29	$56.00	$21.00
11043 Removal of muscle and/or tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less	26	11	$437.23	$148.64
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	26	18	$431.19	$169.94
93978 Complete ultrasound of aorta, vena cava, groin vessels or bypass grafts	24	20	$455.00	$155.40
93971 Ultrasound scan of veins of one arm or leg or limited including assessment of compression and functional maneuvers	13	11	$293.15	$110.18
93923 Complete ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries	12	12	$56.00	$20.11
37225 Removal of plaque in arteries of leg	12	11	$1513.00	$513.81

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
11042 Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less	332	80	$231.36	$57.52
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	244	132	$263.43	$93.94
11045 Removal of skin and tissue, each additional 20.0 sq cm or less	172	27	$85.00	$26.38
99183 Management and supervision of oxygen chamber therapy per session	103	12	$510.00	$109.20
93925 Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts	81	72	$616.00	$237.92
93970 Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers	72	66	$469.00	$170.32
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	67	67	$399.61	$154.22
93880 Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow	53	50	$482.00	$170.97
99152 Moderate sedation services by physician also performing a procedure, patient 5 years of age or older, first 15 minutes	47	35	$31.00	$12.18
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	43	39	$180.14	$61.11
76937 Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access	43	36	$36.00	$14.32
11044 Removal of bone, 20.0 sq cm or less	38	13	$570.00	$225.02
75716 Review by radiologist of both arms or legs arteries image	38	30	$207.89	$94.19
93925 Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts	35	33	$98.00	$38.74
99406 Smoking and tobacco use intermediate counseling, greater than 3 minutes up to 10 minutes	34	16	$36.88	$13.60
75630 Review by radiologist of abdominal aorta and both leg arteries image	33	27	$235.12	$96.37
93978 Complete ultrasound of aorta, vena cava, groin vessels or bypass grafts	29	24	$455.00	$157.26
93880 Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow	27	27	$99.00	$39.48
93970 Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers	26	26	$86.00	$34.23
93990 Ultrasound of dialysis access	23	12	$379.00	$128.01
93922 Ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries	22	18	$211.00	$75.04
93971 Ultrasound scan of veins of one arm or leg or limited including assessment of compression and functional maneuvers	21	20	$55.67	$21.30
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	12	12	$261.50	$86.37
37225 Removal of plaque in arteries of leg	12	11	$1513.00	$525.42
37228 Balloon dilation of artery of leg, initial vessel	12	11	$1360.00	$382.06
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	11	11	$499.64	$199.07

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
11042 Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less	483	77	$230.00	$59.83
11045 Removal of skin and tissue, each additional 20.0 sq cm or less	359	26	$85.00	$26.00
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	257	144	$261.00	$95.15
93925 Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts	113	85	$616.00	$242.45
93970 Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers	104	87	$465.32	$165.40
93880 Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow	86	70	$482.00	$175.80
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	76	55	$177.00	$60.10
93880 Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow	45	45	$99.00	$39.54
99152 Moderate sedation services by physician also performing a procedure, patient 5 years of age or older, first 15 minutes	38	31	$31.00	$12.16
93925 Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts	37	37	$98.00	$38.06
93978 Complete ultrasound of aorta, vena cava, groin vessels or bypass grafts	36	30	$455.00	$157.27
99406 Smoking and tobacco use intermediate counseling, greater than 3 minutes up to 10 minutes	33	22	$36.00	$14.03
97597 Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less	32	24	$181.00	$23.85
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	29	29	$398.00	$153.52
76937 Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access	27	24	$36.00	$14.30
93970 Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers	27	27	$86.00	$33.13
75716 Review by radiologist of both arms or legs arteries image	22	20	$158.00	$94.58
75630 Review by radiologist of abdominal aorta and both leg arteries image	20	17	$217.00	$86.26
93971 Ultrasound scan of veins of one arm or leg or limited including assessment of compression and functional maneuvers	20	15	$287.00	$115.18
93971 Ultrasound scan of veins of one arm or leg or limited including assessment of compression and functional maneuvers	19	19	$55.00	$22.20
75710 Radiological supervision and interpretation of imaging of artery of one arm or leg	18	13	$139.00	$84.48
36475 Destruction of insufficient vein of arm or leg, accessed through the skin	18	11	$3612.00	$1350.20
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	16	16	$261.00	$102.57
93922 Ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries	15	14	$211.00	$76.17
37225 Removal of plaque in arteries of leg	14	13	$1513.00	$511.84
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	12	12	$498.00	$198.00
93922 Ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries	11	11	$32.00	$12.42
93923 Complete ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries	11	11	$56.00	$21.77

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
11042 Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less	517	100	$230.00	$58.84
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	250	156	$261.00	$96.58
11045 Removal of skin and tissue, each additional 20.0 sq cm or less	178	31	$85.00	$25.58
93925 Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts	132	103	$616.00	$243.34
93880 Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow	111	91	$482.00	$173.42
93970 Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers	94	78	$469.00	$166.23
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	80	67	$177.00	$59.32
93880 Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow	58	57	$99.00	$38.98
93925 Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts	51	51	$98.00	$38.10
99406 Smoking and tobacco use intermediate counseling, greater than 3 minutes up to 10 minutes	48	34	$36.00	$13.89
99152 Moderate sedation services by physician also performing a procedure, patient 5 years of age or older, first 15 minutes	43	39	$31.00	$12.23
93970 Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers	43	42	$86.00	$33.49
93978 Complete ultrasound of aorta, vena cava, groin vessels or bypass grafts	41	36	$455.00	$158.53
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	28	28	$398.00	$156.23
93971 Ultrasound scan of veins of one arm or leg or limited including assessment of compression and functional maneuvers	22	21	$55.00	$21.87
93971 Ultrasound scan of veins of one arm or leg or limited including assessment of compression and functional maneuvers	21	18	$287.00	$114.22
93922 Ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries	20	17	$211.00	$81.49
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	16	16	$261.00	$96.69
11044 Removal of bone, 20.0 sq cm or less	16	11	$570.00	$223.10
93930 Ultrasound study of arteries and arterial grafts of both arms	16	11	$496.00	$166.93
36475 Destruction of insufficient vein of arm or leg, accessed through the skin	15	11	$3549.20	$1423.22
37228 Balloon dilation of artery of leg, initial vessel	14	13	$1360.00	$417.42
37225 Removal of plaque in arteries of leg	12	11	$1513.00	$541.72
93922 Ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries	12	12	$32.00	$12.19

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
11042 Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less	440	66	$226.12	$57.06
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	267	153	$234.51	$96.24
93925 Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts	116	97	$550.83	$240.61
99183 Management and supervision of oxygen chamber therapy per session	95	16	$332.56	$106.62
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	90	57	$153.40	$57.43
93970 Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers	89	77	$427.20	$168.15
93880 Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow	89	73	$429.69	$174.38
11045 Removal of skin and tissue, each additional 20.0 sq cm or less	74	22	$83.38	$25.40
99406 Smoking and tobacco use intermediate counseling, greater than 3 minutes up to 10 minutes	65	43	$31.94	$13.40
93880 Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow	64	63	$88.69	$38.96
15271 Application of skin substitute graft to wound of trunk, arms, or legs, 25.0 sq cm or less of wound 100.0 sq cm or less	50	12	$192.78	$82.40
93925 Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts	41	40	$92.44	$38.35
93971 Ultrasound scan of veins of one arm or leg or limited including assessment of compression and functional maneuvers	40	38	$49.00	$21.60
93970 Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers	37	37	$80.95	$33.20
11043 Removal of muscle and/or tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less	37	13	$426.38	$147.05
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	36	36	$365.50	$153.71
93971 Ultrasound scan of veins of one arm or leg or limited including assessment of compression and functional maneuvers	33	23	$253.06	$112.02
76775 Limited ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity	32	28	$200.25	$55.77
11044 Removal of bone, 20.0 sq cm or less	31	12	$516.77	$224.10
99152 Moderate sedation services by physician also performing a procedure, patient 5 years of age or older, first 15 minutes	27	24	$31.00	$11.98
93922 Ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries	25	21	$199.80	$81.72
36475 Destruction of insufficient vein of arm or leg, accessed through the skin	24	18	$3158.67	$1364.36
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	22	20	$158.91	$69.82
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	19	19	$242.21	$101.25
37224 Balloon dilation of arteries in one leg, endovascular, accessed through the skin or open procedure	13	11	$1010.38	$285.56
37184 Removal of blood clot and injections to dissolve blood clot from artery or arterial graft using fluoroscopic guidance, accessed through the skin	11	11	$1067.36	$320.45

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2024-09-20

Surgery - Vascular Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 2086S0129X

State License FL OS20333

A surgeon with expertise in the management of surgical disorders of the blood vessels, excluding the intracranial vessels or the heart.

Surgery - Vascular Surgery

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 2086S0129X

State License GA 95292

A surgeon with expertise in the management of surgical disorders of the blood vessels, excluding the intracranial vessels or the heart.

Surgery - Vascular Surgery

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 2086S0129X

State License NC 2014-01635

A surgeon with expertise in the management of surgical disorders of the blood vessels, excluding the intracranial vessels or the heart.

Surgery - Vascular Surgery

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 2086S0129X

State License AL DO.3424

A surgeon with expertise in the management of surgical disorders of the blood vessels, excluding the intracranial vessels or the heart.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare Inc

1300 Medical Dr, Tallahassee, FL 323084646

Phone: 8502160100

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

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Career & Practice History Timeline

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

10 Historical Events

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Updated Practice Location September 20, 2024

Registered at 1401 CENTERVILLE RD STE 504, TALLAHASSEE, FL 323084640 (Tel: 8502160067)

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Updated Practice Location April 22, 2024

Registered at 1300 MEDICAL DR, TALLAHASSEE, FL 323084646 (Tel: 8502160100)

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Updated Business Mailing Address April 22, 2024

Registered at 1300 MEDICAL DR, TALLAHASSEE, FL 323084646 (Tel: 8502160100)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) April 22, 2024

Surgery (License #95292 in GA)

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NPI Profile Active August 14, 2014

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location August 14, 2014

Registered at 1899 TATE BLVD SE, SUITE 2106, HICKORY, NC 286024200 (Tel: 8283229105)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 14, 2014

Registered at 1899 TATE BLVD SE, SUITE 2106, HICKORY, NC 286024200 (Tel: 8283229105)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated August 14, 2014

Recorded as CHRISTOPHER GRIGGS, D.O.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 14, 2014

Surgery (License #2014-01635 in NC)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 27, 2007

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1528258357

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: July 27, 2007

Last Update: September 20, 2024

Sole Proprietor: No

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Mailing Address

1300 Medical Dr

Tallahassee, FL 323084646

Phone: 8502160100

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