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John R Griffith, DPM

Podiatry · Palo Alto

NPI 1528127008

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Plans that list them
14
2 carriers
Office
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1 location · Sutter Bay Medical Foundation · 3,783 clinicians in this group

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Plans that list them

14 plans · 2 carriers

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14 of 14 plans

Plans whose provider directory lists this clinician
Alignment Health BreathEasy (HMO C-SNP)Alignment Health PlanListedOct 3, 2026
Alignment Health Clarity (HMO C-SNP)Alignment Health PlanListedOct 3, 2026
Alignment Health Harmony (HMO)Alignment Health PlanListedOct 3, 2026
Alignment Health Heart & Diabetes (HMO C-SNP)Alignment Health PlanListedOct 3, 2026
Alignment Health Heart & Diabetes CalPlus (HMO C-SNP)Alignment Health PlanListedOct 3, 2026
Alignment Health Heart & Diabetes Care (HMO C-SNP)Alignment Health PlanListedSep 28, 2026
Alignment Health Heart & Diabetes Choice (HMO C-SNP)Alignment Health PlanListedSep 28, 2026
Alignment Health Honor+ Plan (HMO)Alignment Health PlanListedOct 3, 2026
Alignment Health My Choice CalCare (HMO)Alignment Health PlanListedOct 3, 2026
Alignment Health Silicon (HMO C-SNP)Alignment Health PlanListedOct 3, 2026
Alignment Health Sutter Advantage +More (HMO)Alignment Health PlanListedOct 3, 2026
Alignment Health smartHMO (HMO)Alignment Health PlanListedOct 3, 2026
Alignment Health the ONE (HMO)Alignment Health PlanListedOct 3, 2026
DualConnect (HMO D-SNP)Santa Clara Family Health PlanListedSep 1, 2026

Original Medicare doctor bills

$70,646

Medicare paid this office $70,646 for 344 people.

This is what Medicare paid the clinician — not Medicare Advantage, and not the pharmacy.

Largest Original Medicare bills
Short return visit (20+ min)111$12,828$81
Return visit (30+ min)77$9,776$112
Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths50$8,355$84
Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails56$6,876$41
New patient visit (30+ min)70$6,727$96
See all 12 services
Every Original Medicare service billed
Short return visit (20+ min)111$12,828$81
Return visit (30+ min)77$9,776$112
Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths50$8,355$84
Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails56$6,876$41
New patient visit (30+ min)70$6,727$96
Short return visit83$5,977$52
Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less17$5,386$93
Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 1 growth51$5,248$70
New patient visit (15+ min)35$2,144$61
New patient visit (45+ min)13$1,364$105
Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's25$496$15
Removal of fingernails or toenails, 1-5 nails11$303$28

Procedures Medicare counted

Procedure volume Medicare published
Removal of nail tissue185More than 74% of doctors who do this
Removal of skin lesions1-10None
Removal of tissue86More than 84% of doctors who do this
Removal or shaving of skin growth226More than 91% of doctors who do this
Skin biopsy1-10None

Who their Medicare patients are

344 Original Medicare patients in 2024. Average age 78 · Women 58% · Health risk score 1.05. At or below the middle of the specialty; the typical podiatry clinician is at 1.55.

Conditions among them: High blood pressure 57% · Coronary heart disease 25% · Diabetes 22% · Atrial fibrillation 20% · Cancer 19% · Chronic kidney disease 18% · Heart failure 12% · Depression 12% · COPD 8% · Stroke 3%.

The office billed $261,870, Medicare allowed $96,756 and paid $70,646; for 973 services of 25 kinds.

Original Medicare patients only. A risk score of 1.0 is the average Medicare patient; higher means sicker. Any count under 11 is hidden.

Year by year

Original Medicare by year
2024344973781.05$261,870$70,646
2023308765781.01$198,951$57,063
20223791,018771.01$244,853$70,488
20214371,070770.99$259,043$81,280
2020363924781.18$216,738$56,763
20195011,403781.18$324,251$83,777
20185461,424781.11$318,145$81,504
20174751,364771.22$296,332$73,386
20164891,429771.24$302,221$76,363
20154181,455761.28$308,233$80,065
20144911,631771.12$350,954$88,047
20134421,416761.20$283,206$72,926

Original Medicare only. A service billed for fewer than 11 people in a year is hidden, so the lines can add up to less than the year's total.

See the services billed each year

2023: 8 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2023
Short return visit (20+ min)103$10,341$80
Return visit (30+ min)71$8,021$108
Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths45$6,897$76
Short return visit85$5,741$47
New patient visit (30+ min)43$4,204$98
Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 1 growth43$3,952$67
Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails49$3,926$40
New patient visit (15+ min)30$1,769$59

2022: 10 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2022
Short return visit115$10,051$52
Return visit (30+ min)77$9,524$118
Short return visit (20+ min)89$9,393$78
Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails65$7,448$40
Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 1 growth60$7,019$71
Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths45$6,885$75
New patient visit (30+ min)62$5,235$84
New patient visit (15+ min)59$3,745$63
Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less14$3,726$106
Removal of fingernails or toenails, 1-5 nails13$462$33

2021: 11 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2021
Short return visit (20+ min)130$15,919$87
Return visit (30+ min)91$11,235$115
New patient visit (30+ min)88$8,712$99
Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths58$8,382$81
Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails63$8,313$42
Short return visit86$6,625$53
Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 1 growth57$5,069$67
Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less15$4,609$105
New patient visit (45+ min)29$4,100$141
New patient visit (15+ min)51$3,002$59
Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, more than 4 growths13$1,681$80

2020: 10 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2020
Short return visit (20+ min)96$10,240$67
Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails92$8,367$40
Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths66$7,473$70
New patient visit (30+ min)62$5,537$89
Return visit (30+ min)54$4,963$89
Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 1 growth62$4,893$60
New patient visit (15+ min)62$3,525$57
Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less15$3,433$95
Short return visit48$2,332$40
Removal of fingernails or toenails, 1-5 nails27$888$29

2019: 13 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2019
Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails106$13,533$41
Short return visit (20+ min)131$12,048$65
Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths76$8,865$65
Return visit (30+ min)91$8,162$87
New patient visit (30+ min)79$7,278$92
Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 1 growth86$7,123$52
Short return visit98$6,204$41
New patient visit (15+ min)79$5,345$68
Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less16$4,515$90
Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, more than 4 growths19$2,233$68
Removal of fingernails or toenails, 1-5 nails33$1,310$31
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint12$712$42
Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg11$25None

2018: 11 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2018
Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails111$14,182$41
Short return visit (20+ min)131$10,972$63
Return visit (30+ min)95$9,827$95
New patient visit (30+ min)106$9,089$86
New patient visit (15+ min)94$6,187$66
Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths64$5,715$53
Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 1 growth85$5,520$44
Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less20$5,514$84
Short return visit93$4,860$41
Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, more than 4 growths23$2,596$59
Removal of fingernails or toenails, 1-5 nails32$1,114$27

2017: 12 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2017
Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails97$13,917$39
Short return visit (20+ min)136$11,243$61
New patient visit (30+ min)89$7,805$88
Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths71$7,192$51
Short return visit116$6,640$38
Return visit (30+ min)68$6,312$91
Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 1 growth68$4,607$45
New patient visit (15+ min)53$3,046$57
Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, more than 4 growths21$2,902$54
Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less13$1,964$73
Removal of fingernails or toenails, 1-5 nails42$1,298$26
Simple separation of fingernail or toenail from nail bed, first nail12$1,147$96

2016: 10 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2016
Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails118$15,261$39
Short return visit (20+ min)125$11,061$61
Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths97$9,429$51
Short return visit101$6,324$40
Return visit (30+ min)67$5,910$87
New patient visit (30+ min)67$5,811$87
New patient visit (15+ min)82$5,030$61
Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 1 growth70$4,356$44
Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, more than 4 growths23$2,614$53
Removal of fingernails or toenails, 1-5 nails33$1,276$28

2015: 11 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2015
Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails138$20,534$43
Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths91$12,215$55
Short return visit (20+ min)113$9,809$61
Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 1 growth67$5,479$46
Short return visit81$5,005$41
New patient visit (15+ min)74$4,832$65
Return visit (30+ min)46$4,513$94
Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less14$3,510$75
Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, more than 4 growths27$3,452$63
New patient visit (30+ min)36$3,305$92
Removal of fingernails or toenails, 1-5 nails34$1,259$27

2014: 11 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2014
Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails147$18,720$39
Short return visit (20+ min)175$16,954$63
Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths89$9,294$50
Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less23$7,197$73
New patient visit (15+ min)101$6,063$60
Return visit (30+ min)59$5,302$88
New patient visit (30+ min)58$5,272$91
Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 1 growth76$4,513$39
Short return visit82$3,968$38
Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, more than 4 growths23$2,479$56
Removal of fingernails or toenails, 1-5 nails40$1,437$28

2013: 12 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2013
Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails133$16,568$39
Short return visit (20+ min)139$12,022$63
Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths74$7,371$51
Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less20$7,332$76
New patient visit (15+ min)106$5,965$56
Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 1 growth74$4,890$43
New patient visit (30+ min)46$4,172$91
Short return visit89$3,941$36
Return visit (30+ min)39$3,525$88
Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, more than 4 growths16$1,858$60
Removal of fingernails or toenails, 1-5 nails37$1,652$30
New patient visit (10+ min)16$505$32

Money from drug and device companies

$80 in 2024

A payment is not proof that care is biased.

Payments by company
Paragon 28Mtp$80
3 payments
  • Meals · 2024-09-18 · $26
  • Meals · 2024-09-18 · $29
  • Meals for Mtp · 2024-04-11 · $25
See all 3 published payments
Every published payment
Paragon 28Meals · 2024-09-18None$26
Paragon 28Meals · 2024-09-18None$29
Paragon 28Meals · 2024-04-11Mtp$25

Professional record

NPI
1528127008
Licence
CA E4083
Trained
California School of Podiatric Medicine, 1995
Gender
Male
More record details
Sole proprietor
No
Taxonomy
Federal specialty code 213E00000X (213E00000X)
Mailing address
325 Distel Cir, Los Altos, CA, 94022
NPI first listed
2006-12-08
NPI last updated
2020-06-25
NPI record certified
2020-06-25

This is when the NPI record was last certified, not a medical board exam.