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- 1321 Unity Pl, Suite B, Lafayette, IN 47905
About Dr. Riggs
Elizabeth Riggs, M.D. practices emergency medicine in Lafayette, IN. Elizabeth is a 1991 graduate of Indiana University School of Medicine. Elizabeth is also listed as specializing in occupational medicine. According to Medicare claims data, Elizabeth cared for 1,888 Medicare patients across 4,867 services. The services billed most often include injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg, established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578508404.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (765) 446-1362
- Email not available
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Practice Locations
1321 UNITY PL SUITE B
Lafayette, IN 47905
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Emergency Medicine generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Bites & Stings
Brain & Nerves
- Delirium
- Stroke
- Fainting and syncope
- Seizure in Child
- Severe headache or sudden migraine
- Status epilepticus
- Transient ischemic attack
Endocrine & Metabolic
Eye Care
Injuries & Trauma
- Animal or dog bite
- Bone fractures
- Deep cut or wound
- Dislocated joint
- Severe burn
- Sprains and muscle strains
- Traumatic brain injury
Rashes & allergy
Skin & Infections
Urinary & Bladder
Women's Health
Abdomen & Digestion
Allergy & Immune
Allergy & Immunology
Blood & Circulation
Breathing
Digestion & Stomach
Ear, Nose & Throat
Environmental
Eye Emergency
General Emergency
Heart & Chest
Heart & Circulation
Heart & Lungs
Infections & Illness
Lungs & Breathing
Men's Health
Poisoning & Environmental
Poisoning & Toxins
Spine & Back
Urinary & Kidney
Procedures & services
Abdominal Procedures
Breathing & Airway
Critical Care
Diagnostic testing
Diagnostics
Ear, Nose & Throat
Eye & ENT
Heart & Diagnostics
Imaging & Diagnostics
Injections & Vaccines
Kidney Care
Lung & Respiratory
Medications
Mental Health
Minor Procedures
- Nasal cautery for nosebleeds
- Tick Removal
- Urinary catheter insertion
- Fishhook or embedded splinter removal
- Incision and drainage of an abscess
Minor Trauma
Orthopedics
Poisoning & Toxicology
Specialized Care
Stroke & Vascular
Toxicology
Women's Health
Wound Care
- Burn dressing and care
- Skin glue for cuts
- Stitches and Laceration Repair
- Wound cleaning and debridement
- Wound stapling
Airway & Breathing
Anesthesia & Sedation
Digestive Care
Eye Care
Heart Care
Orthopedic Procedures
Supportive Care
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
4,867 services · 1,888 patients · 19 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Procedure | 36415 |
133 | More often than most peers in Emergency Medicine |
| Removal of impacted ear wax by washing | Procedure | 69209 |
35 | More often than most peers in Emergency Medicine |
| Dressing change or removal of burn tissue, less than 5% of total body surface | Procedure | 16020 |
18 | Too few peers to compare |
| Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with tracing | Treatment | 93005 |
69 | More often than most peers in Emergency Medicine |
| Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle | Treatment | 96372 |
43 | More often than most peers in Emergency Medicine |
| Inhalation treatment for airway obstruction or sputum production | Treatment | 94640 |
39 | More often than most peers in Emergency Medicine |
| Diphtheria, tetanus, and acellular pertussis vaccine (7 years or older) | Treatment | 90715 |
24 | More often than most peers in Emergency Medicine |
| Administration of vaccine | Treatment | 90471 |
24 | More often than most peers in Emergency Medicine |
| Injection of drug or substance into vein | Treatment | 96374 |
16 | Less often than most peers in Emergency Medicine |
| Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg | Drug given | J1010 |
2,601 | More often than most peers in Emergency Medicine |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other emergency physicians at this location 1
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other emergency physicians in Lafayette 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 22 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Indiana University School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1991 at Indiana University School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 6
Providers in IN who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Elizabeth Riggs's specialty?
Elizabeth Riggs is an emergency physician in Lafayette, IN. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Emergency Medicine”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Elizabeth Riggs?
Elizabeth Riggs is listed at 1321 Unity Pl Suite B, Lafayette, IN 47905. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Elizabeth Riggs?
The number on file is (765) 446-1362. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Elizabeth Riggs's NPI number?
Elizabeth Riggs's National Provider Identifier is 1578508404. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
What is Elizabeth Riggs's education?
Elizabeth Riggs attended Indiana University School of Medicine, graduating in 1991. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Elizabeth Riggs been practicing?
Elizabeth Riggs has 35 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1991, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Elizabeth Riggs known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Elizabeth Riggs performs procedures including insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample, removal of impacted ear wax by washing and dressing change or removal of burn tissue, less than 5% of total body surface; provides treatments such as routine electrocardiogram using at least 12 leads with tracing and injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Elizabeth Riggs confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Elizabeth Riggs. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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