NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael Scott Griffith, PA

Physician Assistant · Jonesboro, AR

Michael Scott Griffith, PA is a physician assistant with a practice address in Jonesboro, Arkansas, and NPI 1588903603, issued on Feb 8, 2013. Check the license (Arkansas PA-197, as entered in NPPES) with the Arkansas 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1588903603
Name
Michael Scott Griffith
Credential
PA
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License number
PA-197 AR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4802 E Johnson Ave, Jonesboro, AR 72401
Phone
(870) 936-8000
Enumerated
Feb 8, 2013
Record last updated
Jan 18, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(870) 934-3633
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20130621000563); 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 4802 E Johnson Ave

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

  1. Mahesh Aradhya, MDCardiovascular Disease Physician1437380904
  2. Michael Ball, NPAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1295259224
  3. Christopher Bellamy, D.O.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1447676937
  4. Kenneth Chan, D.O.Neurology Physician1720042138
  5. Heidi Cohn, APNNurse Practitioner1821065715
  6. Jason Coletta, DOObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1265753008

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Arkansas 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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37% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024

519 Medicare Part D claims for 217 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 2% of claims. 112 claims were for opioids.

  1. Michael Griffith519
  2. Specialty average830

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin128 claims
  2. Meloxicam95 claims
  3. Tramadol Hcl74 claims
  4. Diclofenac Sodium48 claims
  5. Celecoxib29 claims
  6. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen21 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 69.5 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score55.9
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%59.1
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%80.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $111.70

5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Radius Health, Inc. The 64,719 providers of this specialty with any payment received $841.65 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Michael Griffith$111.70
  2. Specialty average$841.65

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Northeast Arkansas Clinic Charitable Foundation, Inc.Jonesboro, AR

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Michael Scott Griffith among 599 physician assistant records in Arkansas

Michael Scott Griffith, PA is one of 599 physician assistant records with a practice address in Arkansas. 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 2013, is newer than 22% of them.

  • NPI issued2013 · 22% of these records are older, 75% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated2012 · median 2018 among the 377 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2016 · 34% 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 Arkansas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Physician Assistant providers in Arkansas

There are 599 physician assistant records in Arkansas.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Zuleihatu AnyekaseJonesboro, AR 724011952971749
  2. Allison Billings, PA-CJonesboro, AR 724011396041901
  3. Kenley Boyd, PA-CJonesboro, AR 724011891139234
  4. Casey Green, PA-CJonesboro, AR 724011134895394
  5. Aaron Hathcock, PA-CJonesboro, AR 724011497103626
  6. Mary Hobbs, PAJonesboro, AR 724011053843631
  7. Brandy Loeber, PAJonesboro, AR 724011801350285
  8. Arielle NastJonesboro, AR 724011376002766

Common questions

What is Michael Scott Griffith, PA's NPI number?

Michael Scott Griffith, PA's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1588903603, issued on Feb 8, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael Scott Griffith, PA located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4802 E Johnson Ave, Jonesboro, AR, 72401. Phone: (870) 936-8000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michael Scott Griffith, PA's license?

NPPES lists Arkansas license number PA-197, as entered by the provider. Search the Arkansas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Michael Scott Griffith, PA prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Michael Scott Griffith, PA had 519 Medicare Part D claims for 217 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Michael Scott Griffith, PA's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 69.5 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.

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