PAULA RIGGS M.D.
NPI 1023544277
Psychiatry & Neurology - Child & Adolescent Psychiatry in Aurora, CO
NPI Status: Active since May 10, 2017
Contact Information
12469 EAST 17TH PLACE
BUILDING 400
AURORA, CO
ZIP 80045
Phone: (303) 724-2235
- Individual
- Female
- Psychiatry & Neurology
- Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
- PECOS Enrolled
About PAULA RIGGS
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Paula Riggs, a provider established in Aurora, Colorado with a medical specialization in Psychiatry & Neurology, focusing in child & adolescent psychiatry . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1023544277 assigned on May 2017. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2084P0804X with license number 31212 (CO). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 9 years ago.
- NPI
- 1023544277
- Provider Name
- PAULA RIGGS M.D.
- Gender
- Female
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 12469 EAST 17TH PLACE BUILDING 400 AURORA, CO 80045
- Location Phone
- (303) 724-2235
- Mailing Address
- 12469 EAST 17TH AVENUE BLDG 400, MAIL STOP F478 AURORA, CO 80045
- Mailing Phone
- (303) 724-2235
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- Yes
- Enumeration Date
- 05-10-2017
- Last Update Date
- 05-10-2017
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy
The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.
- Classification
Psychiatry & Neurology Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
- Taxonomy Code
- 2084P0804X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- License No.
- 31212
- License State
- CO
- Taxonomy Description
- Child & Adolescent Psychiatry is a subspecialty of psychiatry with additional skills and training in the diagnosis and treatment of developmental, behavioral, emotional, and mental disorders of childhood and adolescence.
Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status
Paula Riggs is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Durable Medical Equipment (DME) and Power Mobility Devices.
What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.
Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: No
Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): No
Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes
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NPI NPI Number Validation
How NPI Validation Works
The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.
To verify the NPI 1023544277, we treat the final digit (7) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 53. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 53 = 7).
Digit-by-digit view
Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.
Step 1: Double every other digit from the right
Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 53 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1023544277, enumerated as an "individual" on May 10, 2017.
The provider is located at 12469 EAST 17TH PLACE BUILDING 400 AURORA, CO 80045 and the phone number is (303) 724-2235.
Psychiatry & Neurology with taxonomy code 2084P0804X and a focus in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry.
