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45 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Griffith, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Columbus, OH?
Dr. Robert Griffith, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Columbus, OH with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 45 years and is board certified. Dr. Griffith completed his residency at St Mary Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; University Med Ctr, Emergency Medicine; Michael Reese Hosp Med Ctr, 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 (614) 224-6420.
Where did Dr. Griffith go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Mary Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; University Med Ctr, Emergency Medicine; Michael Reese Hosp Med Ctr, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis
Is Dr. Griffith board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Robert Griffith, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine , 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 Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Griffith typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine 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.
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- COPD Flare-Up
- COPD
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Acute Bronchitis
- Chest cold
- Short-term bronchitis
- Acute chest infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
- Digestive Disease
- Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
- Non-Bacterial Colitis
- Gut Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Griffith typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Robert Griffith 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. Griffith's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Griffith accept my insurance?
Dr. Griffith accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (614) 224-6420 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Griffith accept in Columbus, OH?
Dr. Griffith in Columbus, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareSource
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Ohio
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Griffith's office located?
Dr. Robert Griffith's Primary Practice
775 W Broad St Ste 270
Columbus, OH 43222
(614) 224-6420
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 1043298607.
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. Robert Griffith's specialty?
Dr. Griffith is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Columbus, OH.
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. Robert Griffith affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Griffith is affiliated with Ohiohealth Riverside Methodist Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Robert Griffith accepting new patients in Columbus, OH?
Yes, Dr. Robert Griffith is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Griffith offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Griffith's office at (614) 224-6420 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Griffith?
Please contact Dr. Griffith's office at (614) 224-6420 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Griffith have?
Dr. Robert Griffith is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine and American Board of Internal Medicine.
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