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Listed in the NPI registry as a specialist, Francis X. Riegler, MD practices in Palmdale, CA. Francis trained at Clvlnd Clinic Lerner College of Med of Case Wstn RSV University. Medicare claims data shows Francis provided 979 services to 785 patients. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes, and testing for presence of drug, by chemistry analyzers.
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819 AUTO CENTER DRIVE
Palmdale, CA 93551
979 services · 785 patients · 11 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evaluation of psychological test, first hour | Treatment | 96130 |
16 | Too few peers to compare |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
239 | More often than most peers in Specialist |
| Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes | Office visit | 99443 |
186 | More often than most peers in Specialist |
| Testing for presence of drug, by chemistry analyzers | Lab test | 80307 |
158 | As often as other peers in Specialist |
| Chronic pain management and treatment, monthly bundle including, diagnosis; assessment and monitoring; administration of a validated pain rating scale or tool; the development, implementation, revision, and/or maintenance of a person-centered care plan th | Billing code | G3002 |
124 | Too few peers to compare |
| Drug test(s), definitive, utilizing (1) drug identification methods able to identify individual drugs and distinguish between structural isomers (but not necessarily stereoisomers), including, but not limited to gc/ms (any type, single or tandem) and lc/m | Billing code | G0481 |
83 | Too few peers to compare |
| Drug test(s), definitive, utilizing (1) drug identification methods able to identify individual drugs and distinguish between structural isomers (but not necessarily stereoisomers), including, but not limited to gc/ms (any type, single or tandem) and lc/m | Billing code | G0480 |
57 | Too few peers to compare |
| Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes | Office visit | 99442 |
54 | More often than most peers in Specialist |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
28 | Less often than most peers in Specialist |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
21 | Less often than most peers in Specialist |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Dr. Riegler is a specialist in Palmdale, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Dr. Riegler is listed at 819 Auto Center Drive, Palmdale, CA 93551. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (661) 267-6876. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
Dr. Riegler's National Provider Identifier is 1750379947. 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
Dr. Riegler attended Clvlnd Clinic Lerner College of Med of Case Wstn RSV University. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Dr. Riegler has 21+ years experience. Registered with an NPI since 2005. National Provider Identifiers only began in 2005, so a provider who qualified earlier may have practiced for longer than this.
NPI registry
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Riegler provides treatments such as evaluation of psychological test, first hour, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
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