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Dr. Carol Griffin, DO

Arcata, CA

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Griffin, Family Medicine Specialist in Arcata, CA?

    Dr. Carol Griffin, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Arcata, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Griffin is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Griffin’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Griffin’s office at (707) 825-5000.

    What languages does Dr. Griffin speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Griffin treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Griffin 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. Griffin. 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:

    • Other Birth Control Check-up
    • Routine IUD Check-up
    • Birth Control Pill Check-up
    • Birth Control
    • Contraceptive Device Follow-up
    • Birth Control Surveillance
    • Family Planning Check
    • Regular IUD Check
    • Intrauterine Device Routine Exam
    • IUD Follow-up Visit
    • Oral Contraceptive Follow-up
    • Pill Prescription Check
    • Contraceptive Pill Management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3049: Encounter for surveillance of other contraceptives
    • Z30431: Encounter for routine checking of intrauterine contraceptive device
    • Z3041: Encounter for surveillance of contraceptive pills

    Also known as:

    • First-time Prescription for Other Birth Control
    • First-time Birth Control Pill Prescription
    • First-time Birth Control Shot Prescription
    • Birth Control Implant Check-up
    • Birth Control Shot Check-up
    • IUD Insertion
    • First-time Birth Control Patch Prescription
    • Other Birth Control Counseling
    • Birth Control
    • Initial prescription for alternative contraception
    • Starting non-pill/shot/patch birth control
    • New prescription for other contraceptive methods
    • Initial oral contraceptive prescription
    • Starting birth control pills
    • New birth control pill order
    • Initial injectable contraceptive prescription
    • Starting Depo-Provera
    • New birth control injection order
    • Contraceptive implant follow-up
    • Nexplanon monitoring
    • Subdermal implant check
    • Injectable contraceptive follow-up
    • Depo-Provera monitoring
    • Birth control injection check
    • Intrauterine device placement
    • Getting an IUD
    • IUD procedure
    • Initial contraceptive patch prescription
    • Starting hormonal patch
    • New birth control patch order
    • Additional contraceptive advice
    • General family planning discussion
    • Ongoing birth control counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z30018: Encounter for initial prescription of other contraceptives
    • Z30011: Encounter for initial prescription of contraceptive pills
    • Z30013: Encounter for initial prescription of injectable contraceptive
    • Z3046: Encounter for surveillance of implantable subdermal contraceptive
    • Z3042: Encounter for surveillance of injectable contraceptive
    • Z30430: Encounter for insertion of intrauterine contraceptive device
    • Z30016: Encounter for initial prescription of transdermal patch hormonal contraceptive device
    • Z3009: Encounter for other general counseling and advice on contraception

    Also known as:

    • Elective Abortion
    • Abortion
    • Planned abortion
    • Voluntary termination of pregnancy
    • Induced abortion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z332: Encounter for elective termination of pregnancy

    Also known as:

    • High-Risk Sexual Behavior
    • Sexual Health
    • Unsafe Sex Practices
    • Sexual Risk Assessment
    • STI Prevention Counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7251: High risk heterosexual behavior

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Birth Control Implant Prescription
    • Contraceptive Follow-up
    • Birth Control
    • Contraceptive Implant
    • Nexplanon Prescription
    • Subdermal Implant
    • Birth Control Check-up
    • Contraception Monitoring
    • Family Planning Surveillance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z30017: Encounter for initial prescription of implantable subdermal contraceptive
    • Z3040: Encounter for surveillance of contraceptives, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Unwanted Pregnancy Issues
    • Unplanned pregnancy concerns
    • Crisis pregnancy
    • Difficult pregnancy decision

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z640: Problems related to unwanted pregnancy

    Also known as:

    • Transgender Identity
    • Gender Dysphoria
    • Transsexual Identity
    • Gender Transition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F640: Transsexualism

    Also known as:

    • Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
    • Health Screening
    • STD screening
    • Sexual health check
    • Venereal disease test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission

    Also known as:

    • Acute Vaginal Inflammation
    • Vaginitis
    • Acute Vaginitis
    • Sudden Vaginal Infection
    • Vaginal Irritation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N760: Acute vaginitis

    Which procedures does Dr. Griffin perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Carol Griffin may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Griffin's office.

    Does Dr. Griffin accept my insurance?

    Dr. Griffin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (707) 825-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Griffin accept in Arcata, CA?

    Dr. Griffin in Arcata, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Health Plan of San Mateo

    • Inland Empire

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Other TPA

    • Partnership Health Plan

    • San Francisco Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Griffin's office located?

    Dr. Carol Griffin's Primary Practice

    1600 Weeot Way

    Arcata, CA 95521

    (707) 825-5000

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    Dr. Carol Griffin's Practice 2

    2200 Tydd St

    Eureka, CA 95501

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    Dr. Carol Griffin's Practice 3

    2426 Buhne St

    Eureka, CA 95501

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

    Dr. Griffin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912269408.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Griffin?

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

    What is Dr. Carol Griffin's specialty?

    Dr. Griffin is a Family Medicine Specialist near Arcata, CA. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Griffin to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Carol Griffin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Griffin is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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 Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family 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 Carol Griffin accepting new patients in Arcata, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Carol Griffin is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Carol Griffin offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Griffin's office at (707) 825-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Carol Griffin?

    Please contact Dr. Griffin's office at (707) 825-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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