NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

David Daniel Griggs, O.D.

Optometrist · Decatur, AL

David Daniel Griggs, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Decatur, Alabama, and NPI 1669441820, issued on Mar 17, 2006. Check the license (Alabama S-966-TA-523, as entered in NPPES) with the Alabama board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1669441820
Name
David Daniel Griggs
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
S-966-TA-523 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2800 Spring Ave SW, Decatur, AL 35603
Phone
(256) 355-5775
Enumerated
Mar 17, 2006
Record last updated
Jun 3, 2024
Fax
(256) 355-3263
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040520000349); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 2800 Spring Ave SW

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Stephanie Adams, PHARMDPharmacist1285154229
  2. Emily Bales, PHARMDPharmacist1679057806
  3. William MintonPharmacist1396100673
  4. Crystal Zills, PHARMDPharmacist1265103303

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Alabama board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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25% more Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

346 Medicare Part D claims for 107 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 26% of claims.

  1. David Griggs346
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost205 claims
  2. Timolol Maleate69 claims
  3. Dorzolamide-Timolol16 claims
  4. Dorzolamide Hcl14 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.

David Daniel Griggs among 874 optometrist records in Alabama

David Daniel Griggs, O.D. is one of 874 optometrist records with a practice address in Alabama. 75% 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 12% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 48% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated2000 · median 2006 among the 561 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 65% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 152W00000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

14 optometrist records list a practice address in Decatur

They are 14 of the 1,185 NPPES records with a practice address in Decatur, and 874 optometrist records in Alabama.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Stephen Brzytwa, O.D.Decatur, AL 356031740344548
  2. Kevin Harris, O.D.Decatur, AL 356031194863183
  3. Dale Potter, O.D.Decatur, AL 356031245218767
  4. William Thibodeaux, O.D.Decatur, AL 356031477934057
  5. Jessica CogginDecatur, AL 356011558942425
  6. Jonathan Davis, ODDecatur, AL 356011346745817
  7. Okaeri Hernandez, ODDecatur, AL 356011053204792
  8. Erin JonesDecatur, AL 356011851035893

Common questions

What is David Daniel Griggs, O.D.'s NPI number?

David Daniel Griggs, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1669441820, issued on Mar 17, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is David Daniel Griggs, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2800 Spring Ave SW, Decatur, AL, 35603. Phone: (256) 355-5775. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify David Daniel Griggs, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Alabama license number S-966-TA-523, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does David Daniel Griggs, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, David Daniel Griggs, O.D. had 346 Medicare Part D claims for 107 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. 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.

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