Austin Griffith
Physician Assistants (Physician Assistant)
- Medicare participating
At a glance
- Years since graduation
- 7
- In the NPI registry since
- 2019
- Medicare patients seen, 2024
- 101
The NPI date is when this clinician registered for a National Provider Identifier, the billing number used on health claims. It is not a license, graduation or board-certification date. What an NPI is
Education and training
- 2019Registered with an NPI (national billing number; not a license date)
Medicare’s Care Compare data doesn’t list this clinician’s medical school. Undergraduate school, residency, fellowship, licensing exams and board certification aren’t in public federal data. Board certification can be confirmed with the certifying board (ABMS member boards for MDs, AOA boards for DOs).
Specialties and state licenses
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Physician Assistant primary
PA license MA061244
As reported to the NPI registry. To confirm a license is current, check the state medical board.
Where they work
Hospitals
- UPMC Presbyterian Shadyside Pittsburgh, PA
Medical groups
- University of Pittsburgh Physicians (4,236 clinicians)
Hospitals this clinician lists with Medicare, and groups they bill Medicare through (Care Compare). Affiliation doesn’t mean they see patients at every location.
Medicare patients and services
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 101
- Services billed
- 167
- Patients’ average age
- 71
| Service | Times | Patients |
|---|---|---|
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 78 | 69 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 56 | 55 |
Medicare fee-for-service only. CMS leaves out services billed for fewer than 11 patients. These figures describe a practice’s Medicare work; they aren’t a measure of quality.
Medicare prescriptions
| Drug | Prescriptions |
|---|---|
| Amlodipine Besylate Other prescribers in Pittsburgh, PA | 29 |
| Gabapentin Other prescribers in Pittsburgh, PA | 25 |
| Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass (amoxicillin/potassium clav) Other prescribers in Pittsburgh, PA | 22 |
| Triamcinolone Acetonide Other prescribers in Pittsburgh, PA | 19 |
| Diclofenac Sodium Other prescribers in Pittsburgh, PA | 19 |
| Doxycycline Monohydrate Other prescribers in Pittsburgh, PA | 18 |
| Metformin Hcl Er (metformin hcl) Other prescribers in Pittsburgh, PA | 17 |
| Albuterol Sulfate Hfa (albuterol sulfate) Other prescribers in Pittsburgh, PA | 16 |
| Omeprazole Other prescribers in Pittsburgh, PA | 15 |
| Methocarbamol Other prescribers in Pittsburgh, PA | 15 |
Prescriptions filled under Medicare Part D, including refills. CMS leaves out drugs prescribed fewer than 11 times.
Payments from drug and device companies
In 2025, 1 companies reported 1 payments worth $120 in total to this clinician.
| Lilly USA, LLC | $120 |
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| Food and Beverage | $120 |
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From CMS Open Payments. A payment is not evidence of wrongdoing; many are for consulting, teaching or meals. Clinicians can review and dispute their records with CMS.