NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Richard W. Pigg, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Hixson, TN

Richard W. Pigg, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Hixson, Tennessee, and NPI 1801154901, issued on Apr 26, 2012. Check the license (Tennessee 53270, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1801154901
Name
Richard W. Pigg
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
53270 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2051 Hamill Road, Hixson, TN 37343
Phone
(423) 877-1249
Enumerated
Apr 26, 2012
Record last updated
Sep 10, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(423) 870-2765
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20160224001735); 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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Also registered at 2051 Hamill Road

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

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  2. Lisa Carroll, PA CPhysician Assistant1649381344
  3. Mark Currin, MDUrology Physician1821438441
  4. Rachel Kimble, NPNurse Practitioner1033532429
  5. Erin Martin, FNP-BCFamily Nurse Practitioner1932440260
  6. Christina Parkhurst, MEDICAL DOCTORSurgery Physician1093928020

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical Examiners
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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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2.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024

7,829 Medicare Part D claims for 505 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims. 279 claims were for opioids.

  1. Richard Pigg7,829
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium383 claims
  2. Levothyroxine Sodium355 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate354 claims
  4. Lisinopril289 claims
  5. Rosuvastatin Calcium266 claims
  6. Omeprazole239 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.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 94.7 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score89.4
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $1,917.69

98 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Richard Pigg$1,917.69
  2. Specialty average$902.55

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. Memorial Health Partners Foundation, IncHixson, TN

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

Richard W. Pigg among 2,674 family medicine physician records in Tennessee

Richard W. Pigg, MD is one of 2,674 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 71% of them.

  • NPI issued2012 · 71% of these records are older, 27% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated2012 · median 2004 among the 1,685 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2015 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

25 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Hixson

They are 25 of the 628 NPPES records with a practice address in Hixson, and 2,674 family medicine physician records in Tennessee.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. David Adams, M.D.Hixson, TN 373431467463299
  2. Julie Bilbrey, MDHixson, TN 373431609096643
  3. Brent Campbell, D.O.Hixson, TN 373431285841254
  4. Elizabeth Close, M.D.Hixson, TN 373431760697734
  5. Charles Harris, M.D.Hixson, TN 373431972636983
  6. Julie Haun, MDHixson, TN 373431861487399
  7. Ronald Jarl, M.D.Hixson, TN 373431457336026
  8. Maria Martin, M.DHixson, TN 373431467424770

Common questions

What is Richard W. Pigg, MD's NPI number?

Richard W. Pigg, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1801154901, issued on Apr 26, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Richard W. Pigg, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2051 Hamill Road, Hixson, TN, 37343. Phone: (423) 877-1249. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Richard W. Pigg, MD's license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number 53270, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.tn.gov/health/licensure/me.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Richard W. Pigg, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Richard W. Pigg, MD had 7,829 Medicare Part D claims for 505 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Richard W. Pigg, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 94.7 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.

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