Richard Pigg, MD
NPI 1801154901 · Family Medicine Physician · Hixson, TN
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Richard Pigg, MD is a Family Medicine Physician provider in Hixson, TN (NPI 1801154901).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1801154901
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Student, Health Care
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
14 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
83% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,443 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. 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 .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 490 | $118 |
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 262 | $8 |
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 169 | $15 |
| Annual Wellness Visit, Includes a Personalized Prevention Plan of Service (pps), Subsequent VisitG0439 | 148 | $120 |
| Hemoglobin A1c Level83036 | 118 | $9 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 139 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 383 | 109 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 355 | 83 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 354 | 98 |
| Lisinopril | 289 | 85 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 266 | 74 |
| Omeprazole | 239 | 62 |
| Losartan Potassium |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,918 across 98 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
- 2012-04-26
- Last updated
- 2015-09-10
Frequently asked questions
- What is Richard Pigg's NPI number?
- Richard Pigg's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1801154901, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Richard Pigg's specialty?
- Richard Pigg is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Richard Pigg located?
- Richard Pigg's practice location on file with NPPES is 2051 Hamill Road, Hixson, TN 37343.
- What is Richard Pigg's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Richard Pigg is (423) 877-1249.
- Does Richard Pigg accept Medicare?
- Richard Pigg is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Richard Pigg's NPI active?
- Yes — Richard Pigg's NPI (1801154901) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2015-09-10.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.