Michael L. Riggs, DDS
Dentist · Lakewood, CO
Michael L. Riggs, DDS is a dentist with a practice address in Lakewood, Colorado, and NPI 1174698666, issued on Nov 21, 2006. Check the license (Colorado DEN.00202170, as entered in NPPES) with the Colorado board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Michael L. Riggs
- Credential
- DDS
- Primary taxonomy
- Dentist 122300000X
- License numbers
- DEN.00202170 CO
5752 OK
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 7425 W Hampden Ave, Lakewood, CO 80227
- Phone
- (720) 442-8256
- Enumerated
- Nov 21, 2006
- Record last updated
- Nov 21, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (720) 442-8246
- Medicaid IDs
- 200049790A OK
1174698666 CO - Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Michael L. Riggs in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Colorado board licenses this profession
Search for license DEN.00202170Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
51% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average dentist in 2024
42 Medicare Part D claims for 30 beneficiaries, against an average of 86 among the 51,021 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Ibuprofen21 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: $34.72
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Patterson Companies, Inc. The 31,974 providers of this specialty with any payment received $540.36 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Michael L. Riggs among 2,020 dentist records in Colorado
Michael L. Riggs, DDS is one of 2,020 dentist records with a practice address in Colorado. 62% 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 5% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 5% of these records are older, 80% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 62% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
- Record last updated2017 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 122300000X and a Colorado practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
77 dentist records list a practice address in Lakewood
They are 77 of the 4,944 NPPES records with a practice address in Lakewood, and 2,020 dentist records in Colorado.
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Common questions
What is Michael L. Riggs, DDS's NPI number?
Michael L. Riggs, DDS's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1174698666, issued on Nov 21, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Michael L. Riggs, DDS located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7425 W Hampden Ave, Lakewood, CO, 80227. Phone: (720) 442-8256. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Michael L. Riggs, DDS's license?
NPPES lists Colorado license number DEN.00202170, as entered by the provider. Search the Colorado board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Michael L. Riggs, DDS prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Michael L. Riggs, DDS had 42 Medicare Part D claims for 30 beneficiaries; the average among dentist prescribers was 86. 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.