David J. Griffin, PA
Physician Assistant · Saranac Lake, NY
David J. Griffin, PA is a physician assistant with a practice address in Saranac Lake, New York, and NPI 1851427603, issued on Feb 26, 2007. Check the license (New York 005850-1, as entered in NPPES) with the New York board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- David J. Griffin
- Credential
- PA
- Primary taxonomy
- Physician Assistant 363A00000X
- License number
- 005850-1 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2233 State Route 86, Saranac Lake, NY 12983
- Phone
- (518) 897-2317
- Enumerated
- Feb 26, 2007
- Record last updated
- Mar 7, 2023
- Fax
- (518) 897-2423
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040426000611); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify David J. Griffin in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich New York board licenses this profession
Search for license 005850-1Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
89% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024
90 Medicare Part D claims for 56 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 47 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen19 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.
The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 95.4 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
One hospital affiliation
- Canton-Potsdam HospitalPotsdam, NY · Acute Care Hospitals2 of 5 stars
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
David J. Griffin among 15,555 physician assistant records in New York
David J. Griffin, PA is one of 15,555 physician assistant records with a practice address in New York. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 13% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 13% of these records are older, 80% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 52% of these records are
- Graduated1996 · median 2018 among the 8,158 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
13 physician assistant records list a practice address in Saranac Lake
They are 13 of the 286 NPPES records with a practice address in Saranac Lake, and 15,555 physician assistant records in New York.
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Common questions
What is David J. Griffin, PA's NPI number?
David J. Griffin, PA's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1851427603, issued on Feb 26, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is David J. Griffin, PA located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2233 State Route 86, Saranac Lake, NY, 12983. Phone: (518) 897-2317. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify David J. Griffin, PA's license?
NPPES lists New York license number 005850-1, as entered by the provider. Search the New York board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does David J. Griffin, PA prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, David J. Griffin, PA had 90 Medicare Part D claims for 56 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is David J. Griffin, PA's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 95.4 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.