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- Salinas location main office
611 Abbott St Ste 101, Salinas, CA 93901 - Salinas location
558 Abbott St Ste A, Salinas, CA 93901
About Dr. Griffin
Matthew J. Griffin, MD practices orthopaedic surgery in Salinas, CA. Matthew is a 2011 graduate of University of California, Irvine, California College of Medicine. Matthew is also listed as specializing in orthopaedic foot & ankle surgery. According to Medicare claims data, Matthew cared for 841 Medicare patients across 2,456 services. The services billed most often include injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg, established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, and x-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1770832230.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (831) 757-3041
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Practice Locations
611 ABBOTT ST STE 101
Salinas, CA 93901
558 Abbott St Ste A
Salinas, CA 93901
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Orthopedic Surgery 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
Pain
Pediatric and tumor
Spine
Most searched conditions
Elbow, hand, and wrist
Foot and ankle
Hip
Shoulder
Sports and soft tissue
Trauma and bone
Foot & Ankle
Procedures & services
Ankle surgery
Evaluation and nonsurgical
- Closed fracture treatment
- Joint injection or aspiration
- Orthopedic evaluation
- Cast placement and management
Foot & Ankle
Foot and ankle
Hand and upper extremity
- Wrist fracture fixation
- Cubital tunnel decompression
- Dupuytren contracture surgery
- Trigger finger release
Joint replacement
- Total hip replacement
- Total knee replacement
- Partial knee replacement
- Reverse shoulder replacement
- Revision joint replacement
- Shoulder replacement
Nerves & spine
Orthopedics
- ACL reconstruction consultation
- Carpal tunnel surgery consultation
- Hip replacement consultation
- Knee replacement consultation
- Torn rotator cuff consultation
Post-Op Care
Spine
Spine & Orthopedics
- Bunion Surgery Consultation
- Foot and Ankle Surgery Consultation
- Shoulder Surgery Consultation
- Surgical Hardware Removal Consultation
- Trigger Finger Release Consultation
Trauma and fixation
- External fracture fixation
- Intramedullary nailing
- Repair of fracture nonunion
- Open reduction and internal fixation
Tumor and pediatric
Most searched procedures
Arthroscopy
Hand & Wrist
Injections & Non-Surgical
Injections & pain relief
Knee
Shoulder surgery
Trauma & Fractures
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
2,456 services · 841 patients · 23 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less | Procedure | 11042 |
116 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery |
| Application of short leg cast | Procedure | 29405 |
46 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery |
| Removal of muscle and/or tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less | Procedure | 11043 |
46 | Too few peers to compare |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint | Procedure | 20605 |
23 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Surgery |
| Treatment of ligament tear at ankle joint | Procedure | 27829 |
14 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery |
| X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73610 |
151 | More than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery |
| X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73630 |
93 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery |
| Imaging guidance for procedure, 60 minutes or less | Imaging | 76000 |
20 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Surgery |
| Application of stress by physician for joint imaging | Imaging | 77071 |
19 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Surgery |
| X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | Imaging | 73502 |
17 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery |
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.
Other orthopaedic surgeons at this location 8
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 6
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
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.
More connections — 23 related providers in 4 groups
Other orthopaedic surgeons in Salinas 3
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at University of California, Irvine, California College of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2011 at University of California, Irvine, California College of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less 4
Providers in CA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Dr. Griffin's specialty?
Dr. Griffin is an orthopaedic surgeon in Salinas, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Orthopaedic Surgery”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Griffin?
Dr. Griffin is listed at 611 Abbott St Ste 101, Salinas, CA 93901. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Griffin?
The number on file is (831) 757-3041. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Griffin's NPI number?
Dr. Griffin's National Provider Identifier is 1770832230. 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. Griffin's medical education?
Dr. Griffin attended University of California, Irvine, California College of Medicine, graduating in 2011. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Griffin been practicing?
Dr. Griffin has 15 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2011, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Griffin known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Griffin performs procedures including removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less, application of short leg cast and removal of muscle and/or tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views and x-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Griffin confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Griffin. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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