Paul Richard Riggs, D.O.
Adult Medicine Physician · Asheville, NC
Paul Richard Riggs, D.O. is an adult medicine physician with a practice address in Asheville, North Carolina, and NPI 1407816770, issued on Mar 23, 2006. Check the license on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Paul Richard Riggs
- Credential
- D.O.
- Primary taxonomy
- Adult Medicine Physician 207QA0505X
- Practice location
- 1100 Tunnel RD, Asheville, NC 28805
- Phone
- (828) 298-7911
- Enumerated
- Mar 23, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 13, 2026
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Paul Richard Riggs in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical BoardCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
99% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average adult medicine physician in 2024
29 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 3,002 among the 1,307 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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.
Paul Richard Riggs among 44 adult medicine physician records in North Carolina
Paul Richard Riggs, D.O. is one of 44 adult medicine physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 48% 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 7% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 7% of these records are older, 55% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 48% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 27% of these records are
- Record last updated2026 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207QA0505X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Adult Medicine Physician providers in North Carolina
There are 44 adult medicine physician records in North Carolina.
All 44 in North Carolina → Every provider in Asheville → Adult Medicine Physician nationwide →
The 8 adult medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Richard Gloor, DOAsheville, NC 288011447333489
- John Caplinger, DC, NP-C, RNSylva, NC 287791467529149
- R. Kelly, M.D.Black Mountain, NC 287111932247079
- China Cox, MDArden, NC 287041538690862
- Glen Alford, M.D.Wilkesboro, NC 286971558463489
- John Piland, M.D.Conover, NC 286131336230275
- Katrina MeachemKinston, NC 285011003232992
- Jessica Bocook, D.O.Southport, NC 284611861406423
Common questions
What is Paul Richard Riggs, D.O.'s NPI number?
Paul Richard Riggs, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1407816770, issued on Mar 23, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Paul Richard Riggs, D.O. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1100 Tunnel RD, Asheville, NC, 28805. Phone: (828) 298-7911. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Paul Richard Riggs, D.O.'s license?
Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Paul Richard Riggs, D.O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Paul Richard Riggs, D.O. had 29 Medicare Part D claims; the average among adult medicine physician prescribers was 3,002. 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.