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Dr. David Griffith, MD

Denver, CO

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Griffith, Infectious Disease Specialist in Denver, CO?

    Dr. David Griffith, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Denver, CO. He is board certified. Dr. Griffith completed his residency at Or Hlth Sci Univ Hosp, Pulmonary Diseases Or Hlth Sci Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine Baylor Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Griffith is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Griffith’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Griffith’s office at (303) 388-4461.

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

    • Residency: Or Hlth Sci Univ Hosp, Pulmonary Diseases Or Hlth Sci Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine Baylor Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine

    Is Dr. Griffith board certified as an Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. David Griffith, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Griffith speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Griffith typically treat?

    As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Griffith 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. Griffith. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    Also known as:

    • Bronchiectasis
    • Bronchiectasis with Lung Infection
    • Bronchiectasis Flare-Up
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Damaged Airways
    • Chronic Bronchial Dilation
    • Lung Airway Damage
    • Infected Bronchiectasis
    • Bronchial Infection
    • Chronic Bronchial Disorder
    • Acute Bronchiectasis Exacerbation
    • Worsening Bronchiectasis
    • Bronchiectasis Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J479: Bronchiectasis, uncomplicated
    • J470: Bronchiectasis with acute lower respiratory infection
    • J471: Bronchiectasis with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Lung Mycobacterial Infection
    • Other Mycobacterial Infection
    • Mycobacterial Infection
    • Pulmonary NTM Infection
    • Lung Nontuberculous Mycobacteria
    • Atypical Mycobacterial Infection
    • NTM Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A310: Pulmonary mycobacterial infection
    • A318: Other mycobacterial infections

    Also known as:

    • Bacterial Infection
    • Bacterial Disease
    • Germ Infection
    • Microbial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A498: Other bacterial infections of unspecified site

    What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Griffith typically perform?

    As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Griffith performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Griffith. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    Also known as:

    • Inhalation Breathing Treatment
    • Nebulizer Treatment
    • Aerosol Treatment
    • IPPB Treatment
    • Airway Obstruction Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 94640: Pressurized or nonpressurized inhalation treatment for acute airway obstruction for therapeutic purposes and/or for diagnostic purposes such as sputum induction with an aerosol generator, nebulizer, metered dose inhaler or intermittent positive pressure breathing (IPPB) device

    Also known as:

    • Chest Wall Manipulation for Lung Function
    • Chest Wall Oscillation Therapy
    • Chest Physiotherapy
    • Cupping for Lungs
    • Percussion and Vibration Therapy
    • High-Frequency Chest Wall Oscillation (HFCWO)
    • Lung Clearance Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 94668: Manipulation chest wall, such as cupping, percussing, and vibration to facilitate lung function; subsequent
    • 94669: Mechanical chest wall oscillation to facilitate lung function, per session

    Also known as:

    • Chest Physical Therapy for Lungs
    • Chest Wall Manipulation
    • Percussion and Vibration Therapy (Lungs)
    • Airway Clearance Therapy
    • Cupping for Lung Function

    CPT Codes:

    • 94667: Manipulation chest wall, such as cupping, percussing, and vibration to facilitate lung function; initial demonstration and/or evaluation

    Also known as:

    • Pure Tone Hearing Test (Air Conduction)
    • Audiometry Air Conduction
    • Basic Hearing Test
    • Threshold Audiometry

    CPT Codes:

    • 92552: Pure tone audiometry (threshold); air only

    Also known as:

    • Lung Diffusing Capacity Test
    • Lung Volume and Airway Resistance Test
    • DLCO Test
    • Carbon Monoxide Diffusing Capacity
    • Lung Gas Exchange Test
    • Body Plethysmography
    • Lung Volume Measurement
    • Airway Resistance Test

    CPT Codes:

    • 94729: Diffusing capacity (eg, carbon monoxide, membrane) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 94726: Plethysmography for determination of lung volumes and, when performed, airway resistance

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Study (Videofluoroscopy)
    • Dysphagia Tests
    • Videofluoroscopic Swallowing Study (VFSS)
    • Modified Barium Swallow (MBS)
    • Dysphagia Evaluation

    CPT Codes:

    • 92611: Motion fluoroscopic evaluation of swallowing function by cine or video recording

    Does Dr. Griffith accept my insurance?

    Dr. Griffith accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (303) 388-4461 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Griffith accept in Denver, CO?

    Dr. Griffith in Denver, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • Conifer Health Solutions

    • Humana

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Griffith's office located?

    Dr. David Griffith's Primary Practice

    1400 Jackson St

    Denver, CO 80206

    (303) 388-4461

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

    Dr. Griffith's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245229301.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Griffith?

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

    What is Dr. David Griffith's specialty?

    Dr. Griffith is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Denver, CO.

    What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?

    An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

    Is this Dr. David Griffith affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Griffith is affiliated with Bingham Memorial Hospital, Springfield Memorial Hospital 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

    When to see an Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Infectious Disease Specialist. Explore 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 David Griffith accepting new patients in Denver, CO?

    Yes, Dr. David Griffith is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David Griffith offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Griffith's office at (303) 388-4461 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with David Griffith?

    Please contact Dr. Griffith's office at (303) 388-4461 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. David Griffith have?

    Dr. David Griffith is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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