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Who is Dr. Riggs, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Houston, TX?
Dr. John Riggs, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Riggs graduated from University of Texas Medical School, Houston and completed his residency at U Texas. Dr. Riggs is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Riggs’s office at (713) 566-5600.
Where did Dr. Riggs go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: U Texas
Medical School: U of Tx Med Sch At Houston, Houston Tx | University of Texas Medical School, Houston | University of Texas Medical School, Houston
Is Dr. Riggs board certified as an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?
Yes, Dr. John Riggs, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
What languages does Dr. Riggs speak?
Dr. Riggs and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Riggs typically treat?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Riggs diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Riggs. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Abnormal Uterine and Vaginal Bleeding
- Vaginal Bleeding
- Unusual Uterine Bleeding
- Abnormal Vaginal Discharge
- AUB
- Irregular Genital Bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- N939: Abnormal uterine and vaginal bleeding, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Postmenopausal Bleeding
- Menopause
- Vaginal Bleeding
- Bleeding After Menopause
- Vaginal Bleeding in Menopause
ICD-10 Codes:
- N950: Postmenopausal bleeding
What procedures does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Riggs typically perform?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), procedures performed by Dr. John Riggs may include:
- Abortion Consultation
- Abortion Follow Up
- Abortion (Medical)
- Abortion (Surgical)
- Annual Pap Smear / GYN Exam
- Antepartum Care
- Anterior Repair
- Artificial Insemination / Intra-Uterine
Please contact Dr. Riggs' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Riggs accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Riggs' office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Riggs' office located?
720 Gulf States Hemphilia/Thrombophilia Clinic
5656 Kelley St
Houston, TX 77026
(713) 566-5600
What is Dr. Riggs's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Riggs's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366467748.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Riggs?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Riggs
What is Dr. John Riggs's specialty?
Dr. Riggs is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Houston, TX.
What does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) do?
An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life.
Is this Dr. John Riggs affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Riggs is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN). Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is John Riggs accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. John Riggs is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Riggs offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Riggs's office at (713) 566-5600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Riggs?
Please contact Dr. Riggs's office at (713) 566-5600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. John Riggs have?
Dr. John Riggs is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
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