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Active NPI 1053478511 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Joel Thomas Groft , DC

Chiropractor • Athens, GA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Joel Groft, DC is a certified Chiropractor practicing in Athens, GA. With approximately 24 years of clinical experience since graduating from Western States College Of Chiropractic in 2002, Dr. Groft delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 788 PRINCE AVE STE 3.

Dr. Groft accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include chiropractic manipulative treatment, 1-2 spinal regions, chiropractic manipulative treatment, 3-4 spinal regions. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

788 Prince Ave Ste 3

Athens, GA 306065912

Telephone 7062273292
Fax 7067152656
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Western States College Of Chiropractic

Graduation Year

2002

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Chiropractor in Athens, GA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
24 Yrs +0.9 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 23.1 Yrs
State Avg: 23.4 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
28 Specialists

Practicing in Athens, GA (3375 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
60.6% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Groft (24 Years) 24 Yrs
Athens Specialty Average (23.1 Years) 23.1 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2023)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
98940 Chiropractic manipulative treatment, 1-2 spinal regions
101 23 $66.03 $26.02

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2026-02-25
Chiropractor Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 111N00000X

State License GA CHIR007566

A provider qualified by a Doctor of Chiropractic (D.C.), licensed by the State and who practices chiropractic medicine -that discipline within the healing arts which deals with the nervous system and its relationship to the spinal column and its interrelationship with other body systems.

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

1 Associated Practitioners
NPI 1093198913

Doctor of Chiropractic

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 February 25, 2026

Registered at 788 PRINCE AVE STE 3, ATHENS, GA 306065912 (Tel: 7062273292)

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Updated Business Mailing Address February 25, 2026

Registered at 788 PRINCE AVE STE 3, ATHENS, GA 306065912 (Tel: 7062273292)

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 1010 PRINCE AVE, STE 184 N, ATHENS, GA 306065805 (Tel: 7062273292)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 08, 2007

Registered at 1010 PRINCE AVE, STE 184 N, ATHENS, GA 306065805 (Tel: 7062273292)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 08, 2007

Recorded as JOEL GROFT, D.C.

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

Chiropractor (License #CHIR007566 in GA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration January 03, 2007

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1053478511
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: January 03, 2007
Last Update: February 25, 2026
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

788 Prince Ave Ste 3

Athens, GA 306065912

Phone: 7062273292

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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