Dr Kristin L Griffin, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Nixa, MO

Dr Kristin L Griffin, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Nixa, Missouri. She went to University Of Arkansas College Of Medicine and graduated in 1997 and has 28 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. She is a member of the group practice Mercy Clinic Springfield Communities and her current practice location is 940 W Mount Vernon St, Suite 210, Nixa, Missouri. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (417) 724-5300.

Dr Kristin L Griffin is licensed to practice in Missouri (license number 2005012168) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1982770608.

Contact Information

Dr Kristin L Griffin, MD
940 W Mount Vernon St, Suite 210,
Nixa, MO 65714-9609
(417) 724-5300
(417) 724-5303

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Kristin L Griffin
GenderFemale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience28 Years
Location940 W Mount Vernon St, Nixa, Missouri
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Kristin L Griffin attended and graduated from University Of Arkansas College Of Medicine in 1997
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1982770608
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/27/2006
  • Last Update Date: 12/10/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0749224194
  • Enrollment ID: I20050616000129

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Kristin L Griffin such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1982770608NPI-NPPES
184494001MedicaidAR
207174400MedicaidMO

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 2005012168 (Missouri)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Mercy Hospital SpringfieldSpringfield, MOHospital
Mercy Hospital LebanonLebanon, MOHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Mercy Clinic Springfield Communities7416865845989

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 Kristin L Griffin allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameMercy Clinic Springfield Communities
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1245277631
PECOS PAC ID: 7416865845
Enrollment ID: O20031104000060
Entity NameMercy Clinic Springfield Communities
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1972771657
PECOS PAC ID: 7416865845
Enrollment ID: O20031218000354

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 Kristin L Griffin 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 Kristin L Griffin, MD
Po Box 2580,
Springfield, MO 65801-2580

Ph: (417) 829-4620
Dr Kristin L Griffin, MD
940 W Mount Vernon St, Suite 210,
Nixa, MO 65714-9609

Ph: (417) 724-5300

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