Nicole Rigsby, PA-C
NPI 1609531417 · Physician Assistant · Ruidoso, NM
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physician Assistant · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Nicole Rigsby, PA-C is a Physician Assistant provider in Ruidoso, NM (NPI 1609531417).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1609531417
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Physician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- PA-C
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- PA2021-0093 (NM)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
4 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
1 documented practice location
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 8 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Tamsulosin Hcl | 68 | 25 |
| Sod Sulf/Pot Chloride/Mag Sulfbrand: Sutab | 31 | 31 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 27 | 19 |
| Oxycodone Hcl | 26 | 22 |
| Finasteride | 24 | — |
| Celecoxib | 18 | 16 |
| Tramadol Hcl | 17 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$102 across 6 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2021-11-05
- Last updated
- 2025-08-22
- Certified
- 2021-11-05
Frequently asked questions
- What is Nicole Rigsby's NPI number?
- Nicole Rigsby's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609531417, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Nicole Rigsby's specialty?
- Nicole Rigsby is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Physician Assistant (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Nicole Rigsby located?
- Nicole Rigsby's practice location on file with NPPES is 121 El Paso Rd., Ruidoso, NM 88345-6033.
- What is Nicole Rigsby's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Nicole Rigsby is (575) 630-8350.
- Does Nicole Rigsby accept Medicare?
- Nicole Rigsby is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Nicole Rigsby's NPI active?
- Yes — Nicole Rigsby's NPI (1609531417) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-08-22.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.