Charles R. Griffith, M.D.
Family Medicine Physician · Columbia, MS
Charles R. Griffith, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Columbia, Mississippi, and NPI 1205891975, issued on Apr 18, 2006. Check the license (Mississippi 17786, as entered in NPPES) on the Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Charles R. Griffith
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 17786 MS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1560 Sumrall RD, Columbia, MS 39429
- Phone
- (601) 261-2940
- Enumerated
- Apr 18, 2006
- Record last updated
- Dec 7, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (601) 261-2942
- Medicaid ID
- 00126499 MS
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20080219000493); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport, 1999
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1560 Sumrall RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Walter Andrews, RPHPharmacist1003980285
- Alania CedilloPharmacist1679077051
- Lauren Hurst, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1386425106
- Mia Luter, LPTAPhysical Therapy Assistant1922127885
- Billy Pearson, NPNurse Practitioner1780025809
- Shirley Rowley, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1326216656
Verify Charles R. Griffith in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMississippi State Board of Medical Licensure
Search for license 17786Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
8.7 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024
30,812 Medicare Part D claims for 803 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 678 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium1,306 claims
- Gabapentin1,187 claims
- Furosemide1,015 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate987 claims
- Famotidine974 claims
- Trazodone Hcl782 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Forrest County General HospitalPicayune, MS
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Charles R. Griffith among 1,165 family medicine physician records in Mississippi
Charles R. Griffith, M.D. is one of 1,165 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Mississippi. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 9% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 48% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
- Graduated1999 · median 2003 among the 748 with a school on file
- Record last updated2015 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Mississippi practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
9 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Columbia
They are 9 of the 168 NPPES records with a practice address in Columbia, and 1,165 family medicine physician records in Mississippi.
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Common questions
What is Charles R. Griffith, M.D.'s NPI number?
Charles R. Griffith, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1205891975, issued on Apr 18, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Charles R. Griffith, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1560 Sumrall RD, Columbia, MS, 39429. Phone: (601) 261-2940. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Charles R. Griffith, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Mississippi license number 17786, as entered by the provider. Search the Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure at https://www.msbml.ms.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Charles R. Griffith, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Charles R. Griffith, M.D. had 30,812 Medicare Part D claims for 803 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.