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    Who is Dr. Griggs, Addiction Medicine Specialist in Bedford, IN?

    Dr. Elmo Griggs, MD is an Addiction Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Bedford, IN with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 51 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pathology. Dr. Griggs completed his residency at Johns Hopkins Hosp, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology. Dr. Griggs is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Griggs’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Griggs’s office at (812) 675-0902.

    Where did Dr. Griggs go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Johns Hopkins Hosp, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology

    • Medical School: University of Va Sch of Med, Charlottesville Va | University of Virginia

    Is Dr. Griggs board certified in Addiction Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Elmo Griggs, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology

    What languages does Dr. Griggs speak?

    Dr. Griggs and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Griggs treat?

    As a Addiction Medicine Specialist, Dr. Griggs diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Griggs. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Opioid Dependence
    • Opioid Use
    • Opioid Abuse
    • Opioid-Induced Disorder
    • Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
    • Prescription Drug Misuse
    • Opioid addiction
    • Pain Relievers
    • Drug Use and Addiction
    • Opioid use disorder
    • OUD
    • Opioid consumption
    • Taking opioids
    • Opioid intake
    • Opioid misuse
    • Drug abuse (opioids)
    • Problem opioid use
    • Opioid-related health problems
    • Complications from opioid use
    • Opioid-caused conditions

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated
    • F1190: Opioid use, unspecified, uncomplicated
    • F1110: Opioid abuse, uncomplicated
    • F1199: Opioid use, unspecified with unspecified opioid-induced disorder

    Also known as:

    • Alcohol Use Disorder
    • Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
    • Alcohol use disorder
    • Alcohol dependence
    • Alcoholism
    • Problem drinking
    • AUD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1020: Alcohol dependence, uncomplicated

    Which procedures does Dr. Griggs perform as a Addiction Medicine Specialist?

    As a Addiction Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Elmo Griggs may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Griggs' office.

    Does Dr. Griggs accept my insurance?

    Dr. Griggs accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (812) 675-0902 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Griggs accept in Bedford, IN?

    Dr. Griggs in Bedford, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Belden

    • CareSource

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Indiana

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Griggs' office located?

    Dr. Elmo Griggs' Primary Practice

    2811 Washington Ave

    Bedford, IN 47421

    (812) 675-0902

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    Dr. Elmo Griggs' Practice 2

    411 W 1st St

    Bloomington, IN 47403

    (812) 822-1395

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    Dr. Elmo Griggs' Practice 3

    1212 I St Ste 2

    Bedford, IN 47421

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    What is Dr. Griggs's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Griggs's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235209156.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Griggs?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Griggs

    What is Dr. Elmo Griggs's specialty?

    Dr. Griggs is a Addiction Medicine Specialist near Bedford, IN. An addiction medicine specialist is a medical doctor who specializes in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of individuals with substance use disorders (SUDs) and other addictive behaviors. They are trained to address the physical, psychological, and social aspects of addiction to provide comprehensive care to patients struggling with various types of addictions. Contact Dr. Griggs to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Elmo Griggs affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Griggs is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Prime Healthcare - Monroe Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    Where can I learn more about Addiction Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Addiction Medicine Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Elmo Griggs accepting new patients in Bedford, IN?

    Yes, Dr. Elmo Griggs is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Elmo Griggs offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Griggs's office at (812) 675-0902 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Elmo Griggs?

    Please contact Dr. Griggs's office at (812) 675-0902 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Elmo Griggs have?

    Dr. Elmo Griggs is certified by the American Board of Pathology.

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