Dr. Douglas L Griffith

Neurosurgery in Kalispell, Montana

MEDICARE CERTIFIED
44+ YEARS EXP

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Overview

Dr. Douglas L Griffith, MD, is a Neurosurgery specialist in Kalispell, Montana. He attended and graduated from Mayo Medical School in 1980, having over 44 years of diverse experience, especially in Neurosurgery. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Health Center Northwest, Kalispell Regional Medical Center. Dr. Douglas L Griffith also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Kalispell Regional Medical Center Inc. Dr. Douglas L Griffith may accept Medicare Assignment. Call (406) 752-5170 to request Dr. Douglas L Griffith the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

1297 Burns Way
Suite 4
Kalispell, MT 59901-3166

(406) 752-5170

(406) 752-5120

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Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name	Douglas L Griffith
Gender	Male
PECOS ID	1557308624
Sole Proprietor	No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment	He maybe accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

Neurosurgery (primary specialty)

Experience

Over 44 years of diverse experience

Credentials

Medical Doctor (MD)
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Medical Doctor

Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.

Education and Training

Dr. Douglas L Griffith attended and graduated from Mayo Medical School in 1980.

NPPES Info

NPI #: 1043263593
NPI Enumeration Date: Thursday, May 18, 2006
NPPES Last Update: Wednesday, August 8, 2012

Quality Reporting

eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
PQRS - He does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
EHR - He does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Douglas L Griffith

English

Medical Licenses

Dr. Douglas L Griffith has been primarily specialized in Neurological Surgery for over 44 years of experience.

Specialization	License Number	Issued State
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Neurological Surgery click for detail Neurological Surgery A neurological surgeon provides the operative and non-operative management (i.e., prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, and rehabilitation) of disorders of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems, including their supporting structures and vascular supply; the evaluation and treatment of pathological processes which modify function or activity of the nervous system; and the operative and non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon treats patients with disorders of the nervous system; disorders of the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, including the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries; disorders of the pituitary gland; disorders of the spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those which may require treatment by spinal fusion or instrumentation; and disorders of the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their distribution.	10792	Montana

Affiliated Hospitals

Hospital Name	Location	Hospital Type	Hospital Ownership
Health Center Northwest	Kalispell, Montana	Acute Care Hospitals	Proprietary
Kalispell Regional Medical Center	Kalispell, Montana	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private

Medical Group Practice

Doing Business As	Legal Organization Name	Number of members
Glacier View Plastic Surgery	Kalispell Regional Medical Center Inc	134

Practice Locations

1297 Burns Way
Suite 4
Kalispell, MT 59901-3166

Phone: (406) 752-5170
Fax: (406) 752-5120
Office Hours:

Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed