Dr Lance Wayland Griffin, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Galveston, TX

Dr Lance Wayland Griffin, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Galveston, Texas. He graduated from medical school in 2008 and has 16 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Mission Health Community Multispecialty Providers Llc and his current practice location is 301 University Blvd, Galveston, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (409) 772-9066.

Dr Lance Wayland Griffin is licensed to practice in Texas (license number BP1 0032095) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1417117136.

Contact Information

Dr Lance Wayland Griffin, MD
301 University Blvd,
Galveston, TX 77555-5302
(409) 772-9066
(409) 747-7319

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Lance Wayland Griffin
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience16 Years
Location301 University Blvd, Galveston, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Lance Wayland Griffin graduated from medical school in 2008
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1417117136
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/16/2008
  • Last Update Date: 09/22/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0941441497
  • Enrollment ID: I20200408003052

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Lance Wayland Griffin such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1417117136NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery BP1 0032095 (Texas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Memorial Mission Hospital And Asheville Surgery CeAsheville, NCHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Mission Health Community Multispecialty Providers Llc9537468574577

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 Lance Wayland Griffin allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMission Health Community Multispecialty Providers Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1457719130
PECOS PAC ID: 9537468574
Enrollment ID: O20160426001883

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 Lance Wayland 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 Lance Wayland Griffin, MD
301 University Blvd,
Galveston, TX 77555-5302

Ph: (409) 772-9066
Dr Lance Wayland Griffin, MD
301 University Blvd,
Galveston, TX 77555-5302

Ph: (409) 772-9066

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Dr. Sara Michelle Demola, M.D.
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Phone: 409-772-6789    

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