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Edit this profileWhere to find Brian K. Griffith, MD
- Charleston location main office
4522 Maccorkle Ave Se, Charleston, WV 25304 - Charleston location
501 Summers St, Charleston, WV 25301 - Beckley location
43 Eagles Rd, Beckley, WV 25801
About Dr. Griffith
Based in Charleston, WV, Brian K. Griffith, MD is listed in the NPI registry under ophthalmology. Brian graduated from West Virginia University School of Medicine in 1999. According to Medicare claims data, Brian cared for 1,536 Medicare patients across 2,188 services. The services billed most often include measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye, removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more. NPI 1437199056 identifies this record in the national registry.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (304) 982-8246
- Email not available
Practice Locations
4522 MACCORKLE AVE SE
Charleston, WV 25304
501 Summers St
Charleston, WV 25301
43 Eagles Rd
Beckley, WV 25801
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Ophthalmology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Cornea and external eye
Eyelid and tear drainage
Refractive and focusing
- Astigmatism
- Eye misalignment (strabismus)
- Farsightedness
- Lazy eye (amblyopia)
- Nearsightedness
- Presbyopia
Retina and vitreous
Eye injuries
Inflammation, neurologic, and orbit
Retina & vitreous
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Examination and imaging
Cataract and lens
Corneal procedures
Eye diagnostics
Eye injuries
Eyelid surgery
Eyelid, tear duct, and muscle
Glaucoma
- Glaucoma drainage-device implantation
- Laser peripheral iridotomy
- Minimally invasive glaucoma surgery
- Selective laser trabeculoplasty
Laser eye surgery
Laser procedures
Laser vision correction
Refractive surgery
Tear duct & Orbit
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
2,188 services · 1,536 patients · 16 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Procedure | 66984 |
394 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser | Procedure | 66821 |
51 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Procedure | 66982 |
21 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye | Treatment | 92136 |
613 | More than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Imaging of optic nerve | Treatment | 92133 |
82 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Exam of visual field with extended testing | Treatment | 92083 |
74 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92014 |
68 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Imaging of retina | Treatment | 92134 |
67 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Exam of visual field with intermediate testing | Treatment | 92082 |
32 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Photography of content of eyes | Treatment | 92285 |
30 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other eye doctors in Charleston 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at West Virginia University School of Medicine 6
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 15 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 1999 at West Virginia University School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 7
Providers in WV who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Dr. Griffith's specialty?
Dr. Griffith is an eye doctor in Charleston, WV. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Ophthalmology”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Griffith?
Dr. Griffith is listed at 4522 Maccorkle Ave Se, Charleston, WV 25304. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Griffith?
The number on file is (304) 982-8246. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Griffith's NPI number?
Dr. Griffith's National Provider Identifier is 1437199056. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Griffith's medical education?
Dr. Griffith attended West Virginia University School of Medicine, graduating in 1999. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Griffith been practicing?
Dr. Griffith has 27 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1999, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Griffith known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Griffith performs procedures including removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens, removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser and complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens; provides treatments such as measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye and imaging of optic nerve, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Griffith confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Griffith. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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