ROBERT E BRIGGS M.D.
NPI 1639131642
Family Medicine in Tappahannock, VA

Q: What is Robert Briggs's NPI number?

The NPI number for Robert Briggs is 1639131642. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 5, 2006.

Q: What is Robert Briggs's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Robert Briggs was last updated on May 20, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.

Active since April 05, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare AssignmentCLIA 49D0878574 · Waiver

12.68/100

CMS Quality Rating

658 HOSPITAL RD, SUITE 303, TAPPAHANNOCK, VA 22560(804) 443-6062(804) 443-6259 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 20, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 30, 2026.

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About Robert E Briggs M.d. NPPES

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

ROBERT E BRIGGS M.D. (NPI 1639131642) is an individual family medicine provider in Tappahannock, Virginia, licensed in Virginia (0101040414) and active in the NPI registry since April 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through October 27, 2027, and is affiliated with Vcu Health Tappahannock Hospital.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1639131642

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X

Provider Legal NameROBERT E BRIGGSCredential: M.D.

Location Address658 HOSPITAL RD, SUITE 303Tappahannock, VA 22560-5000

Mailing AddressPo Box 2218Tappahannock, VA 22560-2218 · (804) 443-6062 · Fax (804) 443-6259

Phone(804) 443-6062

Fax(804) 443-6259

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSJefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson UniversityGraduated 1984

Enumeration DateApril 5, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateMay 20, 2008

✔ NPI 1639131642 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207Q00000X

License✔ Licensed in VA · 0101040414

Definition

Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

658 HOSPITAL RD, Tappahannock, VA 22560

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Other Identifiers 8

Medicaid005603811VA

Other5664204VA · Aetna

Medicare UPINF29429

Medicare PINP080164362

Other49D0878574VA · Clia

Other452457VA · Anthem

Other287752VA · Mamsi/alliance

Medicare PIN080007473

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

Robert E Briggs 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 ID7911978499

PECOS Enrollment IDI20040805001615

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.

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Waiver 49D0878574

Dr Robert Briggs · Tappahannock, VA

Active · expires Oct 27, 2027

CLIA Number49D0878574

Laboratory TypePhysician Office

Certificate Effective DateOctober 28, 2025

Certificate Expiration DateOctober 27, 2027

Laboratory DirectorRobert E. Briggs, MD

Laboratory Phone(804) 443-6062

Laboratory LocationDr Robert Briggs648 Hospital Road - Suite 305 Riverside Med Arts Building B, Tappahannock, VA 22560

CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Name Phone

This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 14

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.

Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415

This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.

614 services250 patients

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.

578 services246 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.

287 services144 patients

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.

156 services77 patients

Stool analysis for blood to screen for colon tumors 82270

A stool analysis for blood is a non-invasive procedure used to check for the presence of hidden blood in your stool. This can be an early sign of colon tumors. The test involves collecting a small sample of stool at home and sending it to a lab for analysis.

122 services122 patients

Urinalysis, manual test 81002

A urinalysis is a simple, non-invasive test that checks the urine for various elements such as sugar, protein, and signs of infection. It can help detect many common conditions, including kidney disease and diabetes. The manual test involves a lab technician examining a urine sample.

105 services91 patients

Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 96372

This procedure involves administering medication directly under the skin or into a muscle. A small needle is used to inject the drug, allowing it to be absorbed quickly into the bloodstream. It's a common method for delivering a variety of medications.

95 services17 patients

Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus 87804

This is a test that identifies the influenza virus in your body. It works by using an immunoassay, a method that detects the presence of the virus through an immune response. The results are directly observable, making it a quick and efficient way to diagnose flu.

35 services18 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 93000

An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records your heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your body, it captures data to help identify heart conditions. A doctor interprets the results and provides a report.

24 services24 patients

Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for streptococcus, group a (strep) 87880

A detection test by immunoassay for Group A Strep is a quick procedure to identify a bacterial infection in your throat. It involves taking a throat swab and applying it to a test strip, which changes color if Strep bacteria are present.

21 services20 patients

Removal of impacted ear wax 69210

Impacted ear wax removal is a safe procedure to clear blockages in the ear canal caused by hardened ear wax. A healthcare professional uses specialized tools or a gentle irrigation method to loosen and remove the wax, improving hearing and alleviating discomfort.

16 services12 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

16 services16 patients

Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and G0180

This is a service where a doctor or authorized practitioner certifies that you require Medicare-covered home health services. They will communicate with the home health agency and review reports on your health status to ensure you receive appropriate care. This does not involve an in-person visit.

15 services15 patients

Urine microalbumin (protein) analysis 82044

Urine microalbumin analysis is a test that measures the amount of a protein called albumin in your urine. This protein is usually present in very small amounts, but higher levels can indicate kidney issues. The test is non-invasive and involves a simple urine sample.

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Vcu Health Tappahannock Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Tappahannock, VA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number490084

Location618 Hospital RoadTappahannock, VA 22560 · Essex County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 22560 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

$86.88 typical visit price

range $56.19 – $170.30

Typical copayment $21.72 (range $14.04 – $42.57)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$99.13 typical visit price

range $18.07 – $138.91

Typical copayment $24.78 (range $4.51 – $34.72)

Most-billed visit code 99214

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.

12.68/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Individually scored

Quality

Improvement Activities

Cost

42.29

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 5

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253

DME-Other DME · category DE017N

9 suppliers59 claims146 services$6.69 avg. paid by Medicare

Normal, low and high calibrator solution / chips A4256

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

4 suppliers17 claims18 services$2.94 avg. paid by Medicare

Lancets, per box of 100 A4259

DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N

7 suppliers36 claims48 services$1.15 avg. paid by Medicare

Hospital bed, semi-electric (head and foot adjustment), with any type side rails, with mattress E0260

DME-Hospital Beds · category DB000N

1 supplier11 claims11 services$58.10 avg. paid by Medicare

Standard wheelchair K0001

DME-Wheelchairs · category DD000N

3 suppliers22 claims22 services$22.44 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

DR. ROBERT MACINTYRE BENNETT M.D.

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)

658 HOSPITAL RD, SUITE 302
TAPPAHANNOCK, VA 22560

Essex County (804) 443-6235

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 Robert Briggs's NPI number?

The NPI number for Robert Briggs is 1639131642. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 5, 2006.

Where is Robert Briggs located?

Robert Briggs practices at 658 Hospital Rd Suite 303, Tappahannock, VA 22560. The listed phone number is (804) 443-6062.

What is Robert Briggs's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Robert Briggs enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Robert Briggs 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.

Does Robert Briggs hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 49D0878574) is associated with this NPI, valid through October 27, 2027. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

Is Robert Briggs affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Robert Briggs is affiliated with Vcu Health Tappahannock Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Robert Briggs was last updated on May 20, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.