Dr. Bill Newell Riggins
General Practice in Knoxville, Tennessee
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 62+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Bill Newell Riggins, MD, is a General Practice specialist in Knoxville, Tennessee. He attended and graduated from University Of Tennessee College Of Medicine in 1962, having over 62 years of diverse experience, especially in General Practice. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Tennova Healthcare. Dr. Bill Newell Riggins accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (865) 523-7213 to request Dr. Bill Newell Riggins the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
Full Name |
Bill Newell Riggins |
Gender |
Male |
PECOS ID |
9032249321 |
Sole Proprietor |
Yes - He owns an unincorporated business by himself. |
Accepts Medicare Assignment |
He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- General Practice (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 62 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Medical Doctor (MD)
help Medical Doctor
Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.
Education and Training
- Dr. Bill Newell Riggins attended and graduated from University Of Tennessee College Of Medicine in 1962.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1083743595
- NPI Enumeration Date: Friday, March 2, 2007
- NPI Deactivation Date: Friday, October 13, 2017
- NPPES Last Update: Sunday, July 8, 2007
Quality Reporting
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eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - He does not report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
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EHR - He does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
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MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
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MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.
Language Spoken by Dr. Bill Newell Riggins
Medical Licenses
Dr. Bill Newell Riggins has been primarily specialized in General Practice for over 62 years of experience.
Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / General Practice
| MD0000004585 | Tennessee |
Affiliated Hospitals
Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Knoxville, Tennessee | Acute Care Hospitals | Proprietary |
Practice Locations
3827 Holston Dr
Knoxville, TN 37914-4018
Phone: (865) 523-7213
Fax: (865) 525-8997
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on
Friday, November 3, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Sunday, July 8, 2007. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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