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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Griggs, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Columbus, GA?
Dr. Joseph Griggs, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Columbus, GA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Griggs is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Griggs’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Griggs’s office at (337) 363-5684.
What languages does Dr. Griggs speak?
Dr. Griggs and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Griggs typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Griggs may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Griggs' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Griggs accept my insurance?
Dr. Griggs accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (337) 363-5684 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Griggs accept in Columbus, GA?
Dr. Griggs in Columbus, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
State of Alabama
State of Georgia
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Griggs' office located?
Dr. Joseph Griggs' Primary Practice
2122 Manchester Expy
Columbus, GA 31904
(337) 363-5684
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 1962863514.
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. Joseph Griggs's specialty?
Dr. Griggs is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Columbus, GA.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. Joseph Griggs affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Griggs is affiliated with St. Francis-Emory Healthcare, Ummc Grenada Hospital, Piedmont Columbus Regional - Northside Campus, Phoebe Sumter Medical Center, Piedmont Macon Medical Center, University Of Mississippi Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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
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Is Joseph Griggs accepting new patients in Columbus, GA?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Griggs is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joseph Griggs offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Griggs's office at (337) 363-5684 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joseph Griggs?
Please contact Dr. Griggs's office at (337) 363-5684 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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