Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Chester Griffiths, MD, FACS
Otolaryngology Physician (CMS: Otolaryngology) · Los Angeles, CA
- NPI 1104939248
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 0.0 / 100 · 2023
- 44 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
11645 Wilshire Blvd, 6Th Floor
Los Angeles, CA 900251708
(310) 477-5558
fax (310) 477-7281
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- August 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- November 15, 2007
- Year of graduation
- 1982 — 44 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207Y00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- California #A45673
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1104939248. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
1,052
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$167,696
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 328 | 203 | $139 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 125 | 95 | $98 | |
31237 |
Biopsy or removal of nasal polyp or tissue using an endoscope | 111 | 49 | $187 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 90 | 90 | $180 | |
99215 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 84 | 73 | $194 | |
99205 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | 71 | 71 | $237 | |
92512 |
Study of nasal function | 42 | 42 | $72 | |
31575 |
Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope | 40 | 33 | $148 | |
69210 |
Removal of impacted ear wax | 33 | 27 | $51 | |
64612 |
Injection of chemical for paralysis of nerve muscles on side of face | 23 | 11 | $151 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 33 peers in Los Angeles Otolaryngology Physician, average services per provider: 101. This provider delivers 10× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$1,226
Transactions
19
Manufacturers
9
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stryker Corporation | 4 | $432.48 | |
| Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, INC. | 3 | $157.53 | |
| Merz Pharmaceuticals, LLC | 4 | $128.39 | |
| Optinose US, INC. | 1 | $117.92 | |
| Advanced Bionics, LLC | 1 | $106.92 | |
| MED-El Corporation | 1 | $99.66 | |
| Genzyme Corporation | 3 | $83.16 | |
| GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | 1 | $79.30 | |
| Smith+Nephew, INC. | 1 | $20.79 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
548
Patients
248
Total drug cost
$9,766
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pantoprazole Sodium | Generic | 83 | 29 | $1,171 |
| Mupirocin | Generic | 72 | 57 | $642 |
| Triamterene-Hydrochlorothiazid (Triamterene/Hydrochlorothiazid) | Brand | 56 | 22 | $564 |
| Ipratropium Bromide | Generic | 52 | 16 | $1,933 |
| Methylprednisolone | Generic | 48 | 38 | $498 |
| Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass (Amoxicillin/Potassium Clav) | Brand | 39 | 33 | $456 |
| Montelukast Sodium | Generic | 34 | 0 | $326 |
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 25 | 23 | $141 |
| Ciprofloxacin Hcl | Generic | 23 | 16 | $350 |
| Fluconazole | Generic | 22 | 0 | $842 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Chester Griffiths's medical specialty?
Dr. Chester Griffiths practices Otolaryngology Physician in Los Angeles, CA.
Where does Dr. Chester Griffiths practice?
Dr. Chester Griffiths practices at 11645 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 900251708. Office phone: 3104775558.
What is Dr. Chester Griffiths's NPI?
Dr. Chester Griffiths's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1104939248, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Chester Griffiths accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Chester Griffiths accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Chester Griffiths commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Biopsy or removal of nasal polyp or tissue using an endoscope (HCPCS 31237). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.