Who is Dr. Riggins, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Houston, TX?
What languages does Dr. Riggins speak?
Dr. Riggins and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Riggins typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Riggins 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. Riggins. 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:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Prostatic Carcinoma
- Prostate Gland Cancer
- Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
- Vascular Access Device Management
- Vascular Access Care
- Port Management
- Catheter Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device
Also known as:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Colon cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of rectum
ICD-10 Codes:
- C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
Also known as:
- Kidney Cancer
- Renal cancer
- Kidney carcinoma
- Renal cell carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C642: Malignant neoplasm of left kidney, except renal pelvis
Also known as:
- Bile Duct Cancer
- Liver Cancer
- Cholangiocarcinoma
- Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C221: Intrahepatic bile duct carcinoma
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Riggins typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Karen Riggins may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
Please contact Dr. Riggins' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Riggins accept my insurance?
Dr. Riggins accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (615) 322-3384 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Riggins accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Riggins in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Riggins' office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Riggins affiliated with?
Dr. Riggins has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Riggins's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Riggins's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629497953.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Riggins?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Riggins