RIGGS DRUG CO. INC
NPI 1932109576
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies in La Follette, TN

NPI Status: Active since July 26, 2005

Contact Information

500 W CENTRAL AVE
LA FOLLETTE, TN
ZIP 37766
Phone: (423) 562-5235
Fax: (423) 563-7242

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  • Accepts Insurance
  • Medicare Supplier
  • Accepts Medicare Approved Payment

About RIGGS DRUG CO. INC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Riggs Drug Co. Inc, a provider established in La Follette, Tennessee operating as a Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1932109576 assigned on July 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 332B00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 4 years ago. The provider's is doing business as Riggs Drug Co. Inc. The authorized official of this NPI record is Brian Debusk (Chief Manager)

NPI
1932109576
Provider Legal Name
RIGGS HOSPITAL SUPPLIES INC
Other Organization Name
RIGGS DRUG CO. INC
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
500 W CENTRAL AVE LA FOLLETTE, TN 37766
Location Phone
(423) 562-5235
Location Fax
(423) 563-7242
Mailing Address
PO BOX 1407 LA FOLLETTE, TN 37766
Mailing Phone
(423) 562-5235
Mailing Fax
(423) 563-7242
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
07-26-2005
Last Update Date
11-15-2022
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Riggs Drug Co. Inc is a medicare supplier with PTAN 20515205 who accepts Medicare assignment for all durable medical equipment and supplies. The provider accepts the Medicare allowable as payment in full.The supplier carries the following product categories: Commodes, Urinals, Bedpans or Heat & Cold Applications or Hospital Beds (Electric) or Hospital Beds (Manual) or Negative Pressure Wound Therapy Pumps/Supplies or Support Surfaces: Pressure Reducing Beds/Mats/Pads or Canes and/or Crutches or Patient Lifts or Seat Lift Mechanisms or Walkers or Wheelchairs (Standard Manual) or Wheelchairs (Standard Manual Related Accessories) or Wheelchair Seating/Cushions or Orthoses: Off-The-Shelf or Penile Pumps or Breast Prostheses and/or Accessories or Ostomy Supplies or Tracheotomy Supplies or Urological Supplies or Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) Devices or Nebulizer Equipment and/or Supplies or Oxygen Equipment and/or Supplies or Respiratory Assist Devices or Respiratory Suction Pumps or Surgical Dressings or Diabetic Shoes and Inserts.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies

Taxonomy Code
332B00000X
Type
Suppliers
Taxonomy Description
A supplier of medical equipment such as respirators, wheelchairs, home dialysis systems, or monitoring systems, that are prescribed by a physician for a patient's use in the home and that are usable for an extended period of time.

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • BlueCross B15E $0 virtual care from Teladoc Health� - EPO
  • BlueCross B16E $50 PCP Copay + $0 virtual care from Teladoc Health� - EPO
  • BlueCross B17E $0 virtual care from Teladoc Health� + Adult Dental - EPO
  • BlueCross B19E $60 PCP Copay + $0 virtual care from Teladoc Health� - EPO
  • BlueCross G08E $30 PCP Copay + $0 virtual care from Teladoc Health � - EPO
  • BlueCross S26E $40 PCP Copay + $0 virtual care from Teladoc Health� - EPO
  • BlueCross S27E $60 PCP Copay + $0 virtual care from Teladoc Health� - EPO
  • BlueCross S29E $60 PCP Copay + $0 virtual care from Teladoc Health� + Adult Dental - EPO
  • BlueCross S34E $45 PCP Copay + $0 virtual care from Teladoc Health� - EPO

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

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Authorized Official

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Authorized Official Name

BRIAN DEBUSK

Authorized Official Title
CHIEF MANAGER
Authorized Official Phone
(865) 362-1284

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
3518937MEDICAID (05)TN 
21358OTHER (01)TNBCBS TN

Medical Equipment Supplier

The provider carries the following medical supplies product categories:

PTAN
20515205
Accepts Medicare Assignment
YES
Specialities List
Medical Supply Company Other, Orthotic Personnel.
Provider Type List
OXYGEN & EQUIPMENT.
Competitive Bidding
NO

Supplies List

  • Commodes, Urinals, Bedpans - Raised toilets, Drop-arm commodes, Folding commodes, Plastic urinals, Plastic bedpans, Disposable urinals
  • Heat & Cold Applications - Heat therapy, Cold therapy, Heating pads
  • Hospital Beds (Electric) - Total electric hospital beds, Semi-electric hospital beds
  • Hospital Beds (Manual) - Fixed height hospital beds, Variable height hospital beds
  • Negative Pressure Wound Therapy Pumps/Supplies - Wound care sets, Pumps, Canisters
  • Support Surfaces: Pressure Reducing Beds/Mats/Pads - Group 1 – Alternating pressure pad, Air/Water/Dry pressure pad or pressure mattress. Group 2 - Pressure reducing powered air mattresses, Powered air flotation bed, non-powered pressure reducing mattress Group 3 – Air fluidized bed
  • Canes and/or Crutches - Standard Canes, Quad Canes, Offset Canes, Standard Crutches, Forearm Crutches
  • Patient Lifts - Ceiling lifts, Slings
  • Seat Lift Mechanisms - Lift chair
  • Walkers - Standard Walkers, Wheeled Walkers, Folding Walker
  • Wheelchairs (Standard Manual) - Standard wheelchairs, transport wheelchairs, heavy duty wheelchairs
  • Wheelchairs (Standard Manual Related Accessories) - Accessories for standard wheelchairs, transport wheelchairs, heavy duty wheelchairs
  • Wheelchair Seating/Cushions - Wheelchair seat cushions, Wheelchair bank cushions, Wheelchair padded armrests
  • Orthoses: Off-The-Shelf - Met pads, Heel pads, Heel spur pads
  • Penile Pumps -
  • Breast Prostheses and/or Accessories - Prosthetic bra, Surgical bra
  • Ostomy Supplies - Pouches, Paste, Powder, Barrier wipes
  • Tracheotomy Supplies - Tracheostomy care kits
  • Urological Supplies - Catheters, Urinary collection devices
  • Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) Devices - CPAP machines, Compressor systems, Humidifiers, Masks
  • Nebulizer Equipment and/or Supplies - Nebulizers, Atomizers, Filters
  • Oxygen Equipment and/or Supplies - Portable oxygen systems, Oxygen concentrators, Oxygen contents
  • Respiratory Assist Devices -
  • Respiratory Suction Pumps - Portable suction pumps, Stationary suction pumps, Canisters
  • Surgical Dressings - Gauze, Elastic bandages, Adhesive tape
  • Diabetic Shoes and Inserts - Shoes, Socks, Insoles

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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 1932109576, we treat the final digit (6) 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 64. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 64 = 6).

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.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
9
Unchanged
Pos 3
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 4
2
Unchanged
Pos 5
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
5
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Check
6
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

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.

1 → 2 3 → 6 1 → 2 9 → 18 → 9 7 → 14 → 5

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 9 + 6 + 2 + 2 + 0 + 1 + 8 + 5 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 64

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 64 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 64 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1932109576.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1932109576, enumerated as an "organization" on July 26, 2005.

The provider is located at 500 W CENTRAL AVE LA FOLLETTE, TN 37766 and the phone number is (423) 562-5235.

Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies with taxonomy code 332B00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, Medicare,. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.