Dr. William R. Griffitts, MD

  • Auburn, CA
  • Hospitalist
NPI1811008063PAC ID2466513130
Medicare services, 2024
697
Medicare patients, 2024
309
Part D claims, 2024
320
Hospital affiliations
5
Industry payments
$49
Practice address
11815 Education Street, Auburn, CA 95603
Practice phone
Call (530) 889-6075
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Primary practice

Sutter Auburn Faith Hospital - Unit

Acute Care Hospital-Unit · Auburn, California

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Dr. William R. Griffitts is a hospitalist in Auburn, California

Dr. Griffitts practices at Sutter Auburn Faith Hospital - Unit in Auburn, California.

Dr. Griffitts' NPI, 1811008063, was assigned on August 31, 2006. Dr. Griffitts graduated from College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific in 2000. Dr. Griffitts holds California license 20A7885.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
2466513130
NPI enumeration date
August 31, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(530) 889-6075
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
52
Medical school graduation
2000

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. William R. Griffitts practices at Sutter Auburn Faith Hospital - Unit in Auburn, California

Dr. Griffitts' primary practice is Sutter Auburn Faith Hospital - Unit, at 11815 Education Street, Auburn, CA 95603 in Placer County. The practice phone is (530) 889-6075.

  • Sutter Auburn Faith Hospital - Unit
    11815 Education Street, Auburn, CA 95603 · Placer CountyPhone(530) 889-6075

Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. William R. Griffitts is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Griffitts' primary practice is Sutter Auburn Faith Hospital - Unit in Auburn, California. Dr. Griffitts is also affiliated with Sutter Auburn Faith Hospital. The medical group on file is SGMF Radiology. Dmand AI also links Dr. Griffitts to 3 more hospitals, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. William R. Griffitts' practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Griffitts practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Sutter Auburn Faith Hospital - UnitAvailable with a free account
+4 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. William R. Griffitts is one of 3,186 hospitalists in California

Hospitalist is Dr. Griffitts' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208M00000X. Dr. Griffitts is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Griffitts is licensed in California.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Hospitalist, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense 20A7885 · taxonomy 208M00000X

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists acute respiratory failure, cardiac arrhythmia, cellulitis, chronic kidney disease, chronic respiratory failure, congestive heart failure, dementia and gastrointestinal bleeding among the conditions Dr. Griffitts treats.

Hospitalists near Dr. Griffitts

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3,186hospitalists in California
5hospitalists in Auburn

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. William R. Griffitts billed Medicare for 697 services in 2024

CMS data shows 697 Medicare services from Dr. Griffitts across 7 procedure codes in 2024, for 309 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $65,797 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 2024697
Medicare patients309
Paid by Medicare$65,797
Procedure codes7

Dr. Griffitts' Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 6562024: 6976%

Dr. Griffitts compared with the California median for hospitalists, 2024

  • Dr. Griffitts
  • California median
Medicare services
697vs 43062% above
Medicare patients
309vs 20154% above
Part D claims
89vs 6929% above

Medians across 2,991 hospitalists in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Griffitts' most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. William R. Griffitts treated 309 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 78

CMS counts 309 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Griffitts in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 105 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 30% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.27, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Griffitts' median patient age at 75, with 53% women.

Medicare patients, 2024309
Average age78
Average risk score2.27
Also on Medicaid30%

Dr. Griffitts' Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Griffitts' Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women15450%
  • Men15550%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Griffitts' Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis57%
  4. Chronic kidney disease55%
  5. Ischemic heart disease45%
  6. Mood disorders43%
  7. Heart failure42%
  8. Atrial fibrillation40%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Griffitts' patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 75

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women53%
  • Men47%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. William R. Griffitts wrote 320 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Griffitts wrote 320 Medicare Part D claims for 153 patients. 91% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 89 of them, across 5 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $562 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 89 claims across 6 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024320
Drugs named by CMS5
Total drug cost$562
Part D patients153

Dr. Griffitts' Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic292 claims91%
  • Brand-name28 claims9%

Dr. Griffitts' most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Griffitts' Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids6%19 of 320 claims
  • Antibiotics32%101 of 320 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 892024: 89No change

Drugs named by CMS: 5 in 2024, 6 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

How Dr. William R. Griffitts takes part in Medicare

Dr. Griffitts accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. William R. Griffitts received $49 in industry payments from 2016 to 2022

CMS Open Payments shows 2 general payments to Dr. Griffitts from 2 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2022. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Abbvie Inc. paid the most, $25.

General payments to Dr. Griffitts by program year, 2016 to 2022

Companies that paid Dr. Griffitts the most, 2016 to 2022

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. William R. Griffitts graduated from College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific

Dr. Griffitts graduated from College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific in 2000.

  1. Medical schoolCollege of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific
  2. Board certified in internal medicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
  3. Board certified in 2001 - 2026CA State License

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. William R. Griffitts accepts plans from 13 insurance carriers

Dr. Griffitts is in network with 13 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and Elevance. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Aetna
  • United Healthcare
  • Elevance
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • HCSC
  • Regence Health Plans
  • Alliant Health Plans
  • +5 more carriersWith a free account

Plan types Dr. Griffitts accepts, by number of carriers

  1. PPO9
  2. HMO6
  3. Medicare5
  4. EPO4
  5. POS2

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. William R. Griffitts's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. William R. Griffitts' NPI number?

Dr. William R. Griffitts' NPI number is 1811008063. It was assigned on August 31, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. William R. Griffitts?

Dr. William R. Griffitts is a hospitalist in Auburn, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Hospitalist Physician (taxonomy code 208M00000X).

Where does Dr. William R. Griffitts practice?

Dr. Griffitts practices at 11815 Education Street, Auburn, CA 95603. Dr. Griffitts' primary practice is Sutter Auburn Faith Hospital - Unit in Auburn, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Griffitts to 3 hospitals.

What is Dr. William R. Griffitts' office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Griffitts is (530) 889-6075.

What is Dr. William R. Griffitts' medical license number?

Dr. Griffitts holds California license 20A7885.

Which hospitals is Dr. William R. Griffitts affiliated with?

Dr. Griffitts is affiliated with Sutter Auburn Faith Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Griffitts to 4 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. William R. Griffitts part of?

Dr. Griffitts is linked to SGMF Radiology.

Does Dr. William R. Griffitts accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Griffitts billed Medicare for 697 services in 2024, and Dr. Griffitts accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. William R. Griffitts see?

CMS counts 309 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Griffitts in 2024, with an average age of 78.

Is Dr. William R. Griffitts board certified?

Yes. Dr. Griffitts is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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What services does Dr. William R. Griffitts bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Griffitts' most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99239), hospital inpatient care (99232) and hospital inpatient care (99233).

Where did Dr. William R. Griffitts go to medical school?

Dr. Griffitts graduated from College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific in 2000.

What drugs does Dr. William R. Griffitts prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Griffitts' most prescribed drugs by claims were Cefdinir, Prednisone and Cefuroxime.

Has Dr. William R. Griffitts received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $49 in general payments to Dr. Griffitts from 2 companies from 2016 to 2022. The largest total came from Abbvie Inc.

How long has Dr. William R. Griffitts been practicing?

Dr. Griffitts graduated from medical school in 2000, 26 years ago.

What insurance does Dr. William R. Griffitts accept?

Dr. Griffitts is in network with 13 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and Elevance. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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