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Active NPI 1154486207 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Thomas J Grifone , MD

Pathology - Anatomic Pathology • Hershey, PA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Thomas Grifone, MD is a certified Pathology - Anatomic Pathology practicing in Hershey, PA. With approximately 23 years of clinical experience since graduating from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in 2003, Dr. Grifone delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 500 UNIVERSITY DR.

Dr. Grifone maintains professional affiliations with Pathology Associates Of Cumberland Valley Llc, The Milton S Hershey Medical Center Physicians Group and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity, special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

500 University Dr

Hershey, PA 170332360

Telephone 8002341455
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Rutgers New Jersey Medical School

Graduation Year

2003

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Pathology - Anatomic Pathology in Hershey, PA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
23 Yrs -2.1 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 25.1 Yrs
State Avg: 28.5 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
19 Specialists

Practicing in Hershey, PA (153 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
69.1% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Grifone (23 Years) 23 Yrs
Hershey Specialty Average (25.1 Years) 25.1 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
88305 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity
853 514 $111.00 $34.45
88341 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue
411 133 $84.00 $25.83
88342 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure
285 228 $104.00 $32.24
88360 Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor
117 38 $124.00 $38.36
88307 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity
115 79 $245.00 $75.48
88108 Cell examination of specimen, concentration technique
111 89 $67.00 $20.58
88311 Preparation of tissue for examination by removing any calcium present
94 83 $37.00 $10.97
88304 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity
89 83 $34.00 $10.35
88333 Pathology cytologic examination of specimen during surgery, initial site
31 30 $184.00 $56.73
88313 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report
30 18 $36.00 $11.19
88104 Cell examination of body fluid, smears
17 16 $81.00 $25.58
88173 Evaluation of fine needle aspirate with interpretation and report
16 14 $209.00 $64.46
88112 Cell examination of specimen, selective cellular enhancement technique
15 14 $82.00 $25.60
88344 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue
14 13 $113.00 $35.50
88172 Evaluation of fine needle aspirate
13 11 $106.00 $32.42

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2025-12-23
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207ZP0101X

State License PA MD430633

A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.

Specialist

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 174400000X

State License PA MD430633

An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID
1019021460001 (PA)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Rr Medicare
P00409925 (PA)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

The Milton S Hershey Medical Center Physicians Group

500 Universidy Dr, Hershey, PA 170332360

Phone: 7175315638

Pathology Associates Of Cumberland Valley Llc

503 N 21st St, Camp Hill, PA 170112204

Phone: 7177632100

Secondary Practice Locations

503 N 21st St

Camp Hill, PA 170112204

Phone: 5703467797

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

2 Associated Practitioners
NPI 1104212430

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Steven Mcdonald , CRNP

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1780402586

Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

9 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location December 23, 2025

Registered at 500 UNIVERSITY DR, HERSHEY, PA 170332360 (Tel: 8002341455)

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Updated Business Mailing Address December 23, 2025

Registered at 500 UNIVERSITY DR, HERSHEY, PA 170332360 (Tel: 8002341455)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 30, 2020

Registered at 100 N ACADEMY AVE, DANVILLE, PA 178224903 (Tel: 5702716144)

NPI Profile Active February 20, 2008

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location February 20, 2008

Registered at 503 N 21ST ST, CAMP HILL, PA 170112204 (Tel: 5703467797)

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Updated Business Mailing Address February 20, 2008

Registered at PO BOX 750, SCRANTON, PA 185010750 (Tel: 5703467797)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated February 20, 2008

Recorded as THOMAS GRIFONE, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) February 20, 2008

Specialist (License #MD430633 in PA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration December 27, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1154486207
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: December 27, 2006
Last Update: December 23, 2025
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

500 University Dr

Hershey, PA 170332360

Phone: 8002341455

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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