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DR. ERIK HERBERT RIEGER M.D.
NPI 1245246453
Surgery in Canon City, CO

Active since July 31, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1335 PHAY AVENUE, SUITE D, CANON CITY, CO 81212(719) 345-3115(719) 345-3331 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 10, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

About Dr. Erik Herbert Rieger M.d. NPPES

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

DR. ERIK HERBERT RIEGER M.D. (NPI 1245246453) is an individual surgery provider in Canon City, Colorado, licensed in Colorado (DR.0047412) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Kansas School Of Med (kc/wich/sal) (1982).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1245246453
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameDR. ERIK HERBERT RIEGERCredential: M.D.
Location Address1335 PHAY AVENUE, SUITE DCanon City, CO 81212-2349
Mailing AddressPo Box 469Canon City, CO 81215-0469 · (719) 345-3115 · Fax (719) 345-3331
Phone(719) 345-3115
Fax(719) 345-3331
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Kansas School Of Med (kc/wich/sal)Graduated 1982
Enumeration DateJuly 31, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 10, 2015
✔ NPI 1245246453 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
License✔ Licensed in CO · DR.0047412
Definition
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
1335 PHAY AVENUE, Canon City, CO 81212
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Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid100129970BKS
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified041861KS
Medicare UPINF05717KS

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Erik Herbert Rieger 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 ID2365481272
PECOS Enrollment IDI20090414000617
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

3

Medicare enrollment records show Erik Rieger reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Erik H. Rieger M.D., P.C.
Same address
Surgery
1335 PHAY AVE STE D
Canon City, CO 81212
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Colorado enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: Erik H Rieger MD PC
NPI 1376914945 (719) 345-3115
Prowers County Hospital District
145 mi
Critical Access
401 KENDALL DRIVE
Lamar, CO 81052
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Colorado enrollment
  • 115 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1821052929 (719) 336-4343
East Morgan County Hospital
150 mi
Critical Access
2400 EDISON ST
Brush, CO 80723
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Colorado enrollment
  • 35 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1699708743 (970) 842-6200

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 2

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 moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
40 services30 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.
33 services33 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 81212 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
$89.43 typical visit price
range $58.06 – $174.82
Typical copayment $22.35 (range $14.51 – $43.70)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$72.20 typical visit price
range $18.88 – $142.79
Typical copayment $18.05 (range $4.72 – $35.69)
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.

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 Erik Rieger's NPI number?

The NPI number for Erik Rieger is 1245246453. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 31, 2006.

Where is Erik Rieger located?

Erik Rieger practices at 1335 Phay Avenue Suite D, Canon City, CO 81212. The listed phone number is (719) 345-3115.

What is Erik Rieger's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Erik Rieger enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Erik Rieger 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Erik Rieger's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Erik Rieger reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Erik H. Rieger M.D., P.C. (Canon City, CO), Prowers County Hospital District (Lamar, CO) and East Morgan County Hospital (Brush, CO). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Erik Rieger's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Erik Rieger was last updated on November 10, 2015. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.