NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

April D. Riggs, PA-C

Physician Assistant · Waynesboro, GA

April D. Riggs, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Waynesboro, Georgia, and NPI 1013978410, issued on Mar 28, 2006. Check the license (Georgia 004557, as entered in NPPES) with the Georgia board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1013978410
Name
April D. Riggs
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License number
004557 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
311 W 4TH St, Waynesboro, GA 30830
Phone
(706) 554-2176
Enumerated
Mar 28, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 13, 2026
Fax
(706) 554-6407
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20051005000616); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Georgia board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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11.8 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average physician assistant in 2024

9,814 Medicare Part D claims for 439 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 234 claims were for opioids.

  1. April Riggs9,814
  2. Specialty average830

Most prescribed

  1. Amlodipine Besylate412 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium304 claims
  3. Metformin Hcl267 claims
  4. Losartan Potassium258 claims
  5. Gabapentin239 claims
  6. Tramadol Hcl199 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Industry payments in 2024: $273.96

15 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Lilly USA, LLC. The 64,719 providers of this specialty with any payment received $841.65 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. April Riggs$273.96
  2. Specialty average$841.65

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Neighborhood Improvement Project, IncAugusta, GA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

April D. Riggs among 4,662 physician assistant records in Georgia

April D. Riggs, PA-C is one of 4,662 physician assistant records with a practice address in Georgia. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 3% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 3% of these records are older, 85% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • Graduated2005 · median 2018 among the 2,761 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 40% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Physician Assistant providers in Georgia

There are 4,662 physician assistant records in Georgia.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Lushunda Hurst, P.A.Warrenton, GA 308281710085469
  2. Miek Johnson, PAWarrenton, GA 308281154622769
  3. Michael McDaniel, P.A.Thomson, GA 308241932327996
  4. Tracey Shaffer, PAThomson, GA 308241598137564
  5. Molly Ingram, PAHarlem, GA 308141396576732
  6. Katelyn Capers, PA-CGrovetown, GA 308131396254207
  7. Cory FaldeGrovetown, GA 308131487021937
  8. Valerie McCartney, PA-CGrovetown, GA 308131285275958

Common questions

What is April D. Riggs, PA-C's NPI number?

April D. Riggs, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1013978410, issued on Mar 28, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is April D. Riggs, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 311 W 4TH St, Waynesboro, GA, 30830. Phone: (706) 554-2176. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify April D. Riggs, PA-C's license?

NPPES lists Georgia license number 004557, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does April D. Riggs, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, April D. Riggs, PA-C had 9,814 Medicare Part D claims for 439 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.