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Dr. Patrick D. Griffith, MD

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Specializes in: Interventional Pain Medicine and Anesthesiology

University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine (1989)

Professional interests include: pain management

2790 Clay Edwards Drive Pain Clinic
North Kansas City, MO 64116

(816) 221-4114

Dr. Patrick D. Griffith, MD is an interventional pain specialist in North Kansas City, MO specializing in interventional pain medicine and anesthesiology. He graduated from University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine in 1989 and has 37 years of experience. Dr. Patrick D. Griffith, MD is affiliated with North Kansas City Hospital and Meritas Health and PAIN SOURCE SOLUTIONS LLC.

Office Locations

2790 Clay Edwards Drive Pain Clinic
North Kansas City, MO 64116

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Patrick D. Griffith, MD in 2023

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Top 5%

By Volume:

injections

nerve block

pain management

selective nerve root block

spinal procedures

subarachnoid block with local anesthetic

transforaminal epidural steroid injection

In 2023, Dr. Patrick D. Griffith, MD performed more injections, nerve block, pain management, selective nerve root block (SNRB), spinal procedures, subarachnoid block with local anesthetic (numbing medicine), and transforaminal epidural steroid injection procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within Missouri.

Top 25%

By Volume:

major joint aspiration

minimally invasive lumbar decompression

minimally invasive procedures

nerve procedures

sacroiliac joint injection

spinal decompression surgery

By Affordability:

decompression surgery

lumbar decompression

lumbar spine surgery

minimally invasive lumbar decompression

minimally invasive spinal decompression

minimally invasive spine surgery

nerve decompression surgery

nerve surgery

spinal decompression

spinal decompression surgery

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Missouri, Dr. Patrick D. Griffith, MD performed more major joint aspiration, minimally invasive lumbar decompression (MILD), minimally invasive procedures, nerve procedures, sacroiliac (SI) joint injection, and spinal decompression surgery procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for decompression surgery, lumbar decompression, lumbar spine surgery, minimally invasive lumbar decompression (MILD), minimally invasive spinal decompression, minimally invasive spine surgery, nerve decompression surgery, nerve surgery, spinal decompression, and spinal decompression surgery that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Patrick D. Griffith, MD treated as an interventional pain specialist in North Kansas City, MO during 2012 were pain management, injections, spinal procedures and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Patrick D. Griffith, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	22
decompression surgery	13
doctor visit	637
hospital care	38
injections	617
inpatient care	38
minimally invasive procedures	52
nerve block	550
nerve procedures	52
pain management	634
spinal procedures	595

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Patrick D. Griffith, MD treated as an interventional pain specialist in North Kansas City, MO during 2013 were pain management, spinal procedures, injections and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Patrick D. Griffith, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	14
decompression surgery	27
doctor visit	717
hospital care	37
injections	724
inpatient care	37
minimally invasive procedures	59
nerve block	669
nerve procedures	59
pain management	742
spinal procedures	737

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Patrick D. Griffith, MD.

**Gender**
Male	187
Female	308

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	464
Black	13
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	197
From 75 to 84	134
85 and over	49
Less than 65	115

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Patrick D. Griffith, MD in 2013

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	31
Dementia	8
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Patrick D. Griffith, MD treated as an interventional pain specialist in North Kansas City, MO during 2014 were pain management, injections, spinal procedures and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Patrick D. Griffith, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	15
doctor visit	668
hospital care	22
injections	718
inpatient care	22
minimally invasive procedures	39
nerve block	678
nerve procedures	39
pain management	742
spinal procedures	703

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Patrick D. Griffith, MD.

**Gender**
Male	174
Female	308

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	456
Black	14
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	212
From 75 to 84	137
85 and over	37
Less than 65	96

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Patrick D. Griffith, MD in 2014

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	28
Dementia	9
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Patrick D. Griffith, MD treated as an interventional pain specialist in North Kansas City, MO during 2015 were pain management, injections, spinal procedures and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Patrick D. Griffith, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	17
doctor visit	646
hospital care	23
injections	764
inpatient care	23
minimally invasive procedures	42
nerve block	706
nerve procedures	42
pain management	789
spinal procedures	747

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Patrick D. Griffith, MD.

**Gender**
Male	348
Female	544

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	842
Black	24
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	344
From 75 to 84	276
85 and over	84
Less than 65	188

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Patrick D. Griffith, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	27
Dementia	10
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Patrick D. Griffith, MD treated as an interventional pain specialist in North Kansas City, MO during 2016 were pain management, injections, spinal procedures and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Patrick D. Griffith, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	43
doctor visit	682
hospital care	29
injections	863
inpatient care	29
minimally invasive procedures	83
nerve block	770
nerve procedures	51
neurostimulator lead placement	32
pain management	871
spinal procedures	852

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Patrick D. Griffith, MD.

**Gender**
Male	191
Female	308

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	468
Black	15
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	220
From 75 to 84	155
85 and over	43
Less than 65	81

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Patrick D. Griffith, MD in 2016

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	23
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	28
Dementia	11
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Patrick D. Griffith, MD treated as an interventional pain specialist in North Kansas City, MO during 2017 were pain management, injections, spinal procedures and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Patrick D. Griffith, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	49
doctor visit	526
injections	434
minimally invasive procedures	85
nerve block	327
nerve procedures	53
neurostimulator lead placement	32
pain management	438
spinal procedures	417

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Patrick D. Griffith, MD.

**Gender**
Male	200
Female	277

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	449
Black	14
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	209
From 75 to 84	159
85 and over	43
Less than 65	66

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Patrick D. Griffith, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	34
Dementia	8
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Patrick D. Griffith, MD treated as an interventional pain specialist in North Kansas City, MO during 2018 were pain management, spinal procedures, injections and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Patrick D. Griffith, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	46
decompression surgery	21
doctor visit	585
injections	392
minimally invasive procedures	125
nerve block	275
nerve procedures	97
neurostimulator lead placement	28
pain management	422
spinal procedures	395

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Patrick D. Griffith, MD.

**Gender**
Male	227
Female	323

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	517
Black	0
Hispanic	14
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	261
From 75 to 84	161
85 and over	57
Less than 65	71

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Patrick D. Griffith, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	30
Dementia	8
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Patrick D. Griffith, MD treated as an interventional pain specialist in North Kansas City, MO during 2019 were pain management, injections, spinal procedures and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Patrick D. Griffith, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	74
doctor visit	524
injections	519
minimally invasive procedures	76
nerve block	396
nerve procedures	76
pain management	521
spinal procedures	401

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Patrick D. Griffith, MD.

**Gender**
Male	222
Female	303

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	488
Black	11
Hispanic	13
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	250
From 75 to 84	153
85 and over	52
Less than 65	70

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Patrick D. Griffith, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	28
Dementia	8
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Patrick D. Griffith, MD treated as an interventional pain specialist in North Kansas City, MO during 2020 were pain management, injections, spinal procedures and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Patrick D. Griffith, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	53
doctor visit	426
injections	528
minimally invasive procedures	84
nerve block	393
nerve procedures	84
pain management	559
spinal procedures	475

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Patrick D. Griffith, MD.

**Gender**
Male	186
Female	273

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	427
Black	12
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	235
From 75 to 84	137
85 and over	34
Less than 65	53

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Patrick D. Griffith, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	30
Dementia	8
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Patrick D. Griffith, MD treated as an interventional pain specialist in North Kansas City, MO during 2021 were pain management, injections, spinal procedures and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Patrick D. Griffith, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	50
decompression surgery	19
doctor visit	405
injections	529
minimally invasive procedures	114
nerve block	389
nerve procedures	114
pain management	574
spinal procedures	498

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Patrick D. Griffith, MD.

**Gender**
Male	187
Female	272

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	425
Black	0
Hispanic	12
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	233
From 75 to 84	131
85 and over	43
Less than 65	52

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Patrick D. Griffith, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	27
Dementia	9
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Patrick D. Griffith, MD treated as an interventional pain specialist in North Kansas City, MO during 2022 were pain management, injections, spinal procedures and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Patrick D. Griffith, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	65
decompression surgery	41
doctor visit	395
injections	558
minimally invasive procedures	119
nerve block	387
nerve procedures	119
pain management	571
spinal procedures	534

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Patrick D. Griffith, MD.

**Gender**
Male	187
Female	259

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	424
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	228
From 75 to 84	147
85 and over	35
Less than 65	36

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Patrick D. Griffith, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	30
Dementia	7
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Patrick D. Griffith, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Patrick D. Griffith, MD treated as an interventional pain specialist in North Kansas City, MO were pain management, injections, spinal procedures and nerve block.

aspiration	40
decompression surgery	24
doctor visit	564
hospital care	29
injections	604
inpatient care	29
minimally invasive procedures	79
nerve block	503
nerve procedures	71
neurostimulator lead placement	30
pain management	623
spinal procedures	577

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Patrick D. Griffith, MD.

**Gender**
Male	191
Female	288

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	9
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	450
Hispanic	3
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	144
85 and over	43
Less than 65	75
65 to 74	217

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Patrick D. Griffith, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Patrick D. Griffith, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and depression.

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	12
Osteoporosis	10
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	26
Atrial Fibrillation	9
Cancer	11
Dementia	7

Education & Training

Dr. Patrick D. Griffith, MD graduated from University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine in 1989. He completed residency at Barnes-Jewish Hospital. He is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology and has a state license in Missouri.

Medical School: University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine (1989)

Residency: Barnes-Jewish Hospital (1993)

Board Certification: American Board of Anesthesiology

Licensed In: Missouri

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Patrick D. Griffith, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

North Kansas City Hospital and Meritas Health

PAIN SOURCE SOLUTIONS LLC

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Patrick D. Griffith, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Medtronic USA, Inc.	$1,049 RESTORE $580	INTELLIS $281	VECTRIS $177	ADAPTIVESTIM $6	ACTIVOS $5
Medtronic, Inc.	$930 INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM $542	VECTRIS $167	INTELLIS $131	VANTA ADAPTIVESTIM $43	Accurian $42	Other $4
Nevro Corp.	$701 Senza Spinal Cord Stimulation System $288	Omnia $261	Senza $152
Vertos Medical, Inc.	$553 mild Device Kit $553
Relievant Medsystems, Inc.	$293 Intracept $293
Other	$731 SPRINT PNS System $212	Impella $168	Nucynta $69	BELBUCA $50	FLECTOR PATCH $35	Other $198

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$4,215
Travel and Lodging	$37
Education	$5

Biography

Dr. Patrick Griffith is a specialist in anesthesiology and interventional pain medicine. He has indicated that his clinical interests include pain management. Dr. Griffith attended the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine and then went on to complete his residency at Barnes-Jewish Hospital. He is professionally affiliated with North Kansas City Hospital and Meritas Health. According to North Kansas City Hospital and Meritas Health, he is currently accepting new patients at his office in North Kansas City, MO.

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