Active NPI 1417117136 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Lance Wayland Griffin , MD

Surgery • Galveston, TX

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Lance Griffin, MD is a certified Surgery practicing in Galveston, TX. With approximately 18 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2008, Dr. Griffin delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 301 UNIVERSITY BLVD.

Dr. Griffin is affiliated with Mission Health Community Multispecialty Providers Llc 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, initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least, hospital discharge day management. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

301 University Blvd

Galveston, TX 775555302

Telephone 4097729066

Fax 4097477319

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston Facility NPI 1073592739

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2008

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Surgery in Galveston, TX

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

18 Yrs -7.6 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 25.6 Yrs

State Avg: 25.2 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

70 Specialists

Practicing in Galveston, TX (2342 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

32.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Griffin (18 Years) 18 Yrs

Galveston Specialty Average (25.6 Years) 25.6 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	73	40	$105.00	$76.18
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	29	18	$150.00	$114.64
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	29	29	$213.00	$125.68

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	101	65	$105.00	$75.28
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	35	35	$213.00	$126.29
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less	25	24	$134.00	$78.28
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	22	16	$64.00	$48.13
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	18	18	$129.00	$77.34

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	119	70	$105.00	$69.39
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	38	15	$762.00	$213.44
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	20	15	$64.00	$37.75
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	18	18	$297.00	$192.98
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	13	13	$213.00	$131.34
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	11	11	$129.00	$97.73

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	56	41	$105.00	$70.48
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	41	41	$297.00	$196.21
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	36	25	$64.00	$37.66
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	34	18	$762.00	$216.76
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	28	19	$150.00	$101.30
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less	13	13	$134.00	$70.52

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	109	64	$123.08	$72.66
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	39	39	$302.15	$202.23
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	33	23	$72.24	$39.31
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	22	17	$762.00	$222.44
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	15	11	$150.00	$104.23
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less	14	14	$137.29	$72.48
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	11	11	$247.64	$138.13

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	68	36	$178.00	$74.20
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	32	22	$98.00	$40.15
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	22	22	$251.36	$99.12
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less	20	20	$180.00	$74.59
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	16	16	$340.00	$132.13

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	105	51	$178.00	$72.36
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	30	24	$98.00	$38.46
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less	26	26	$180.00	$74.00
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	23	21	$498.00	$205.04
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	18	18	$340.00	$138.15
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	16	16	$250.00	$102.24

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	138	50	$178.00	$71.76
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	112	23	$683.00	$225.55
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	51	33	$98.00	$39.08
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less	36	35	$180.00	$71.80
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	27	14	$255.00	$102.55
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	19	19	$498.00	$204.69
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	17	17	$340.00	$129.35
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	14	14	$250.00	$102.34

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License TX BP1 0032095

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Mission Health Community Multispecialty Providers Llc

1 Hospital Dr, Asheville, NC 288010332

Phone: 8282131740

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

2 Associated Practitioners

Dr. Sara Demola , MD

Surgery

NPI 1043464720

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Carlos Jimenez , MD

Surgery - Surgical Critical Care

NPI 1386848950

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active September 22, 2014

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location September 22, 2014

Registered at 301 UNIVERSITY BLVD, GALVESTON, TX 775555302 (Tel: 4097729066)

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Updated Business Mailing Address September 22, 2014

Registered at 301 UNIVERSITY BLVD, GALVESTON, TX 775555302 (Tel: 4097729066)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated September 22, 2014

Recorded as LANCE GRIFFIN, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) September 22, 2014

Surgery (License #BP1 0032095 in TX)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 16, 2008

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1417117136

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: June 16, 2008

Last Update: September 22, 2014

Sole Proprietor: No

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Mailing Address

301 University Blvd

Galveston, TX 775555302

Phone: 4097729066

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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