Dr Joseph F Griffith, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Boston, MA

Dr Joseph F Griffith, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Boston, Massachusetts. He went to University Of Miami, Lm Miller School Of Medicine and graduated in 2012 and has 12 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice Childrens Hospital Ophthalmology Foundation Inc and his current practice location is 300 Longwood Ave, Boston, Massachusetts. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (617) 355-6000.

Dr Joseph F Griffith is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 278745) and he also participates in the medicare program. He may accept medicare assignments (which means he may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1376807305.

Contact Information

Dr Joseph F Griffith, MD
300 Longwood Ave,
Boston, MA 02115-5724
(617) 355-6000
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Joseph F Griffith
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience12 Years
Location300 Longwood Ave, Boston, Massachusetts
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMay be. He may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Joseph F Griffith attended and graduated from University Of Miami, Lm Miller School Of Medicine in 2012
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1376807305
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/25/2012
  • Last Update Date: 04/30/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8426358474
  • Enrollment ID: I20190708002250

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Joseph F Griffith such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1376807305NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology 278745 (Massachusetts)Primary
207WX0110XOphthalmology - Pediatric Ophthalmology And Strabismus Specialist 278745 (Massachusetts)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Umass Memorial Medical Center/university CampusWorcester, MAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Childrens Hospital Ophthalmology Foundation Inc872904915020

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Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Joseph F Griffith allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameChildrens Hospital Ophthalmology Foundation Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1770679045
PECOS PAC ID: 8729049150
Enrollment ID: O20041020000189

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Entity NameBrigham And Women's Physicians Organization Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1033535497
PECOS PAC ID: 3870405988
Enrollment ID: O20150107001260

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Joseph F Griffith is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Joseph F Griffith, MD
300 Longwood Ave,
Boston, MA 02115-5724

Ph: (617) 355-6000
Dr Joseph F Griffith, MD
300 Longwood Ave,
Boston, MA 02115-5724

Ph: (617) 355-6000

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Ophthalmology Doctors in Boston, MA

Dr. Maan Sulaiman A Alkharashi, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 300 Longwood Ave, Fegan 4, Boston, MA 02115
Phone: 857-523-6040    
Daniel J Townsend, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 175 Cambridge St, C/o Prooptical, Boston, MA 02114
Phone: 617-723-3937    Fax: 617-523-5006
Daniel Robert Lefebvre, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 243 Charles St, 10th Floor -- Ophthalmic Plastic Surgery, Boston, MA 02114
Phone: 617-523-7900    
Dr. Seanna Rae Grob, MD, MAS
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 243 Charles St, Boston, MA 02114
Phone: 617-523-7900    
Ravi Parikh, MD
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 243 Charles St, Boston, MA 02114
Phone: 617-573-3288    
Michael V Boland, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 243 Charles St, Boston, MA 02114
Phone: 617-573-3611    
Dr. Parvathy A Pillai, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 243 Charles St, Boston, MA 02114
Phone: 617-647-1226    Fax: 617-573-3181

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