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Unclaimed ProfileAbout WIGGINS
Robert Earl Wiggins, M.D. is a healthcare provider in Asheville, NC specialising in ophthalmology. Robert trained at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine, graduating in 1984. Robert is also listed as specialising in ophthalmology — pediatric.
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Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Wiggins?
Dr. Wiggins is an ophthalmology in Asheville, NC. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “OPHTHALMOLOGY”.
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What is Dr. Wiggins's address?
Dr. Wiggins is listed at 8 MEDICAL PARK DR, Asheville, NC 28803. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
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How can I make an appointment with Dr. Wiggins?
The number on file is (828) 258-1586. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is the NPI for Dr. Wiggins?
Dr. Wiggins's National Provider Identifier is 1740261155. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
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Where did Dr. Wiggins train?
Dr. Wiggins attended University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine, graduating in 1984. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
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How much experience does Dr. Wiggins have?
Dr. Wiggins has 42 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1984, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
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What procedures does Dr. Wiggins perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Wiggins performs procedures including injection of chemical for paralysis of nerve muscles on side of face; provides treatments such as exam to measure eye deviation and range of motion and established patient complete exam of visual system, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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Contact Information
- (828) 258-1586
- Email not available
Practice Locations
8 MEDICAL PARK DR
Asheville, NC 28803
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
6,305 services · 960 patients · 11 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Injection of chemical for paralysis of nerve muscles on side of face | Procedure | 64612 |
54 |
| Exam to measure eye deviation and range of motion | Treatment | 92060 |
329 |
| Established patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92014 |
293 |
| Exam of visual field with extended testing | Treatment | 92083 |
171 |
| Imaging of optic nerve | Treatment | 92133 |
51 |
| Imaging of retina | Treatment | 92134 |
41 |
| New patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92004 |
19 |
| Injection, onabotulinumtoxina, 1 unit | Drug given | J0585 |
5,204 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
102 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
26 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
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Other ophthalmology specialists at this location 8
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 1
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
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More connections — 28 related providers in 4 groups
Other ophthalmology specialists in Asheville 5
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1984 at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Injection of chemical for paralysis of nerve muscles on side of face 7
Providers in NC who bill this service to Medicare most often.
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