DR. CARL SWAYZE RIGBY M.D.
NPI 1205890662
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Baton Rouge, LA

Active since April 13, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
7777 HENNESSY BLVD STE 8001, BATON ROUGE, LA 70808(225) 490-7224(225) 490-7223 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 28, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 04, 2026.

About Dr. Carl Swayze Rigby M.d. NPPES

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

DR. CARL SWAYZE RIGBY M.D. (NPI 1205890662) is an individual thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) provider in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (07746R) and active in the NPI registry since April 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical Center, and is a graduate of University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine (1977).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1205890662
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208G00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. CARL SWAYZE RIGBYCredential: M.D.
Location Address7777 HENNESSY BLVD STE 8001Baton Rouge, LA 70808-4300
Mailing Address5959 S Sherwood Forest BlvdBaton Rouge, LA 70816-6038 · (225) 526-0011 · Fax (225) 765-9196
Fax(225) 490-7223
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Mississippi School Of MedicineGraduated 1977
Enumeration DateApril 13, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMay 28, 2021
NPPES CertifiedMay 28, 2021
✔ NPI 1205890662 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208G00000X
License✔ Licensed in LA · 07746R
Definition
A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.
7777 HENNESSY BLVD STE 8001, Baton Rouge, LA 70808

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid1378208LA
Medicaid00012561MS

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Carl Swayze Rigby M.d. 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 ID8022291962
PECOS Enrollment IDI20110407000288
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 7

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 straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.
22 services22 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
19 services19 patients
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.
18 services18 patients
Coronary artery bypass using artery graft, 1 graft 33533
A coronary artery bypass with one artery graft is a surgical procedure to improve blood flow to your heart. An artery from another part of your body is used to bypass a blocked or narrowed coronary artery. This can help reduce chest pain and risk of heart attack.
17 services17 patients
Harvest of vein using an endoscope 33508
Harvesting a vein using an endoscope is a procedure where a small camera is used to help surgeons remove a vein from your body. This vein is often used to bypass a blocked artery, improving blood flow to your heart.
15 services15 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Baton Rouge, LA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number190064
Location5000 Hennessy BlvdBaton Rouge, LA 70808 · E. Baton Rouge County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70808 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
$164.73 typical visit price
range $53.43 – $164.73
Typical copayment $41.18 (range $13.35 – $41.18)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$67.06 typical visit price
range $16.64 – $133.62
Typical copayment $16.76 (range $4.16 – $33.40)
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 11

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

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
7777 HENNESSY BLVD STE 8001
BATON ROUGE, LA 70808
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
7777 HENNESSY BLVD STE 8001
BATON ROUGE, LA 70808
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
7777 HENNESSY BLVD STE 8001
BATON ROUGE, LA 70808
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
7777 HENNESSY BLVD STE 8001
BATON ROUGE, LA 70808
Physician Assistant
7777 HENNESSY BLVD STE 8001
BATON ROUGE, LA 70808
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
7777 HENNESSY BLVD STE 8001
BATON ROUGE, LA 70808
Physician Assistant
7777 HENNESSY BLVD STE 8001
BATON ROUGE, LA 70808
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
7777 HENNESSY BLVD STE 8001
BATON ROUGE, LA 70808

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 Carl Rigby's NPI number?

The NPI number for Carl Rigby is 1205890662. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 13, 2006.

Where is Carl Rigby located?

Carl Rigby practices at 7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 8001, Baton Rouge, LA 70808. The listed phone number is (225) 490-7224.

What is Carl Rigby's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.

Is Carl Rigby enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Carl Rigby 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 Carl Rigby accept?

Health plans from AmeriHealth Caritas Next, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, HMO Louisiana and UnitedHealthcare list Carl Rigby 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 Carl Rigby affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Carl Rigby is affiliated with Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Carl Rigby was last updated on May 28, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.