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EARL L DRIGGS DPM
NPI 1033109418
Podiatrist in Athens, OH

Active since October 26, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
81.3/100
CMS Quality Rating
75 HOSPITAL DR, SUITE 340, ATHENS, OH 45701(740) 592-5799(740) 594-8925 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 16, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Earl L Driggs Dpm NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

EARL L DRIGGS DPM (NPI 1033109418) is an individual podiatrist in Athens, Ohio, licensed in Ohio (36-00-2856) and active in the NPI registry since October 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ohiohealth O'bleness Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (1992).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1033109418
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy213E00000X
Provider Legal NameEARL L DRIGGSCredential: DPM
Location Address75 HOSPITAL DR, SUITE 340Athens, OH 45701-2857
Mailing Address5450 Frantz Rd Ste 360Dublin, OH 43016-4141 · (614) 544-6155 · Fax (614) 544-6370
Phone(740) 592-5799
Fax(740) 594-8925
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1992
Enumeration DateOctober 26, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 16, 2019
✔ NPI 1033109418 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPodiatristPodiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers
Taxonomy Code213E00000X
License✔ Licensed in OH · 36-00-2856
Definition
A podiatrist is a person qualified by a Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (D.P.M.) degree, licensed by the state, and practicing within the scope of that license. Podiatrists diagnose and treat foot diseases and deformities. They perform medical, surgical and other operative procedures, prescribe corrective devices and prescribe and administer drugs and physical therapy.
Also ListedPodiatrist · Foot & Ankle SurgeryTaxonomy 213ES0103X · License 36-00-2856 (OH)
75 HOSPITAL DR, Athens, OH 45701
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid0972550OH

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, CareSource, MedMutual and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Earl L Driggs Dpm is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID3678524824
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050204000064
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency– Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 8

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
606 services280 patients
Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301
Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.
384 services55 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
157 services157 patients
Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less 11042
This procedure involves the surgical removal of skin and tissue, up to 20.0 square cm in size. It's often performed to treat conditions like skin cancer or to remove moles, warts, and other skin lesions. The area is numbed and the unwanted tissue is carefully cut out.
78 services18 patients
Removal of fingernails or toenails, 1-5 nails 11720
This procedure involves the careful removal of 1-5 nails from fingers or toes. It's typically done to treat conditions like ingrown nails, fungal infections, or damaged nails. Local anesthesia is used for comfort, and the area heals over time with appropriate care.
50 services27 patients
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint 20600
This procedure involves inserting a thin needle into a small joint to remove (aspirate) or inject fluid. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or administer medication directly into the joint. It's generally safe with minimal discomfort.
34 services25 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Ohiohealth O'bleness Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Athens, OH
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number360014
Location55 Hospital DriveAthens, OH 45701 · Athens County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Hocking Valley Community Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Logan, OH
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number361330
Location601 State Route 664NLogan, OH 43138 · Hocking County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 45701 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$84.72 typical visit price
range $54.34 – $166.65
Typical copayment $21.18 (range $13.58 – $41.66)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$68.07 typical visit price
range $17.10 – $135.40
Typical copayment $17.01 (range $4.27 – $33.85)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

81.3/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality73.58
Promoting Interoperability98
Improvement Activities40
Cost65.77

Reported Quality Measures

Breast Cancer Screening
Percentage of women 50-74 years of age who had a mammogram to screen for breast cancer
34%507 patients2/55-star benchmark: 92%
Care Plan
Percentage of patients aged 65 years and older who have an advance care plan or surrogate decision maker documented in the medical record that an advance care plan was discussed but the patient did not wish or was not able to name a surrogate decision maker…
43%750 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%
Cervical Cancer Screening
Percentage of women 21-64 years of age who were screened for cervical cancer using either of the following criteria: - Women age 21-64 who had cervical cytology performed every 3 years - Women age 30-64 who had cervical cytology/human papillomavirus (HPV)…
32%499 patients
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Percentage of adults 50-75 years of age who had appropriate screening for colorectal cancer
39%899 patients2/55-star benchmark: 85%
Diabetes: Eye Exam
Percentage of patients 18-75 years of age with diabetes who had a retinal or dilated eye exam by an eye care professional during the measurement period or a negative retinal exam (no evidence of retinopathy) in the 12 months prior to the measurement period
28%411 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%
e-Prescribing
At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.
99%684 patients5/55-star benchmark: 99%
Medication Reconciliation
The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.
99%1,105 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Patient-Specific Education
The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.
79%2,213 patients4/55-star benchmark: 97%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…
34%1,743 patients2/55-star benchmark: 97%
Preventive Care and Screening: Influenza Immunization
Percentage of patients aged 6 months and older seen for a visit between October 1 and March 31 who received an influenza immunization OR who reported previous receipt of an influenza immunization
14%1,239 patients1/55-star benchmark: 88%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for tobacco use one or more times within 24 months AND who received tobacco cessation intervention if identified as a tobacco user
Patients screenedForUse: 98% · 773 patients
Patients tobacco: 13% · 86 patients
77%773 patients4/55-star benchmark: 98%
Provide Patient Access
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…
99%2,213 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Secure Messaging
For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure…
12%2,213 patients1/55-star benchmark: 89%
View, Download, or Transmit (VDT)
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period (or patient-authorized representative) views, downloads or transmits their health information to a third party during the performance period.
19%2,213 patients
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

DR. JUSTIN CARR DPT
Physical Therapist
75 HOSPITAL DR, SUITE 160
ATHENS, OH 45701
Athens County (740) 566-4570
REGINA L SAYERS CNP
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
75 HOSPITAL DR, SUITE 350
ATHENS, OH 45701
Athens County (740) 592-4491
CASEY MATTHEWS
Physical Therapist
75 HOSPITAL DR, SUITE 160
ATHENS, OH 45701
Athens County (740) 566-4570
ATHENS MEDICAL ASSOCIATES, LLC
Podiatrist (Foot Surgery)
75 HOSPITAL DR, SUITE 340
ATHENS, OH 45701
Athens County (740) 592-5799
GINA WILBERGER FNP
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
75 HOSPITAL DR, SUITE 350
ATHENS, OH 45701
Athens County (740) 592-4491
DR. JODY M GEROME D.O.
Obstetrics & Gynecology
75 HOSPITAL DR, SUITE 260
ATHENS, OH 45701
Athens County (740) 594-8819
THERAPYTECH, INC.
Speech-Language Pathologist
75 HOSPITAL DR, SUITE 360 B
ATHENS, OH 45701
Athens County (740) 591-9041
RANDALL A COLUCCI DO
Family Medicine
75 HOSPITAL DR, SUITE 200, CASTROP CENTER
ATHENS, OH 45701
Athens County (740) 566-4880

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Earl Driggs's NPI number?

The NPI number for Earl Driggs is 1033109418. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 26, 2005.

Where is Earl Driggs located?

Earl Driggs practices at 75 Hospital Dr Suite 340, Athens, OH 45701. The listed phone number is (740) 592-5799.

What is Earl Driggs's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Podiatrist with taxonomy code 213E00000X.

Is Earl Driggs enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Earl Driggs is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Earl Driggs accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, CareSource, MedMutual and Molina Healthcare list Earl Driggs as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Earl Driggs affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Earl Driggs is affiliated with Ohiohealth O'bleness Hospital and Hocking Valley Community Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Earl Driggs was last updated on December 16, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.