Dr. Edward A Griggs
Ophthalmology in Yonkers, New York
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 47+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Edward A Griggs Jr., MD, is an Ophthalmology specialist in Yonkers, New York. He attended and graduated from Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons in 1977, having over 47 years of diverse experience, especially in Ophthalmology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Ny Eye And Ear Infirmary. Dr. Edward A Griggs accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (914) 963-3322 to request Dr. Edward A Griggs the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
Full Name |
Edward A Griggs Jr. |
Gender |
Male |
PECOS ID |
5890775910 |
Sole Proprietor |
Yes - He owns an unincorporated business by himself. |
Accepts Medicare Assignment |
He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- Ophthalmology (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 47 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Medical Doctor (MD)
help 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. Edward A Griggs attended and graduated from Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons in 1977.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1457332587
- NPI Enumeration Date: Monday, November 7, 2005
- NPPES Last Update: Thursday, April 3, 2008
Quality Reporting
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eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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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.
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EHR - He does 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.
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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.
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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. Edward A Griggs
Medical Licenses
Dr. Edward A Griggs has been primarily specialized in Ophthalmology for over 47 years of experience.
Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Ophthalmology
click for detail Ophthalmology An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.
| 134705 | New York |
Affiliated Hospitals
Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| New York, New York | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
Practice Locations
45 Ludlow St
Suite 516
Yonkers, NY 10705-1947
Phone: (914) 963-3322
Fax: (914) 963-3355
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
This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on
Thursday, October 20, 2016, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Thursday, April 3, 2008. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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