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22 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Riggs, Neurologist in Montrose, CO?
Dr. Garrett Riggs, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Montrose, CO with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Riggs is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Riggs’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Riggs’s office at (970) 249-4665.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Riggs?
Dr. Garrett Riggs, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neurologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Riggs empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Brain & Spinal Cord Tumors, Neuro-Oncology, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Montrose, CO community, Dr. Riggs is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Riggs go to medical school and complete their residency?
Is Dr. Riggs board certified as a Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. Garrett Riggs, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Riggs speak?
Dr. Riggs and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Riggs typically treat?
As a Neurologist, 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 here.
Also known as:
- Parkinson's Disease
- PD
- Shaking Palsy
- Paralysis Agitans
ICD-10 Codes:
- G20: Parkinson's disease
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Riggs typically perform?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Garrett Riggs may include:
- Aging Brain (Neuropsychological Testing)
- Cortical Basal Ganglionic Degeneration (CBGD)
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Disturbance of Skin Sensation
- Electroencephalogram (EEG)
- Evoked Potential Testing
- Gait Simulation
- Greater Occipital Nerve (GON) Block
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?
Dr. Riggs accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (970) 249-4665 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Riggs accept in Montrose, CO?
Dr. Riggs in Montrose, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Riggs' office located?
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 1962410761.
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. Garrett Riggs's specialty?
Dr. Riggs is a Neurologist near Montrose, CO.
What does a Neurologist do?
A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.
Is this Dr. Garrett Riggs affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Riggs is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Orlando Health Orlando Regional Medical Center. 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
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Is Garrett Riggs accepting new patients in Montrose, CO?
Yes, Dr. Garrett Riggs is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Garrett Riggs offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Riggs's office at (970) 249-4665 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Garrett Riggs?
Please contact Dr. Riggs's office at (970) 249-4665 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Garrett Riggs have?
Dr. Garrett Riggs is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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