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Dr. John Riggs, MD

Brooklyn, NY

22 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Riggs, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. John Riggs, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Riggs is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Riggs’s office at (516) 486-6862.

    Where did Dr. Riggs go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: State University of New York Downstate College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Riggs board certified in 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

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Riggs treat?

    As a 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.

    Also known as:

    • General High-Risk Pregnancy Care
    • Pregnancy Care for Older Mothers with Previous Births
    • Pregnancy Care with Limited Prenatal Visits
    • Pregnancy Care for Past Obstetric Problems
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Prenatal Care
    • Specialized Obstetric Monitoring
    • Maternal-Fetal Medicine Consult
    • Pregnancy Management for Complications
    • Advanced Maternal Age Multiple Pregnancies
    • Elderly Multigravida Care
    • Older Mother with Prior Births Pregnancy Monitoring
    • Insufficient Antenatal Care
    • Pregnancy Monitoring with Missed Appointments
    • High-Risk Pregnancy Due to Lack of Care
    • Monitoring Pregnancy After Reproductive Issues
    • Specialized Pregnancy Care for Previous Complications
    • High-Risk Obstetric History Management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O0993: Supervision of high risk pregnancy, unspecified, third trimester
    • O0991: Supervision of high risk pregnancy, unspecified, first trimester
    • O09523: Supervision of elderly multigravida, third trimester
    • O0932: Supervision of pregnancy with insufficient antenatal care, second trimester
    • O09293: Supervision of pregnancy with other poor reproductive or obstetric history, third trimester

    Also known as:

    • Unspecified High-Risk Pregnancy Supervision
    • Pregnancy Care with Insufficient Prenatal Care
    • Pregnancy Care for Older Mothers with Previous Pregnancies
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Prenatal Care
    • General high-risk pregnancy monitoring
    • Managing unspecified high-risk pregnancy
    • High-risk pregnancy care (general)
    • Monitoring for unknown pregnancy risks
    • Pregnancy monitoring with limited prenatal visits
    • Managing pregnancy with inadequate antenatal care
    • High-risk pregnancy due to lack of care
    • Late prenatal care supervision
    • Pregnancy monitoring for older mothers
    • Managing pregnancy for advanced maternal age (multiple births)
    • Geriatric multigravida care
    • Older mom with previous pregnancies

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O0992: Supervision of high risk pregnancy, unspecified, second trimester
    • O0933: Supervision of pregnancy with insufficient antenatal care, third trimester
    • O09522: Supervision of elderly multigravida, second trimester

    Also known as:

    • Anemia during Late Pregnancy
    • Anemia during Mid-Pregnancy
    • Anemia
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Low iron in third trimester
    • Late pregnancy anemia
    • Blood deficiency during third trimester
    • Low iron in second trimester
    • Mid-pregnancy anemia
    • Blood deficiency during second trimester

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O99013: Anemia complicating pregnancy, third trimester
    • O99012: Anemia complicating pregnancy, second trimester

    Also known as:

    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Women's Health Checkup
    • Women's checkup, all clear
    • Pelvic exam, normal results
    • OB/GYN visit, no issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Nutrition Counseling
    • Nutrition
    • Dietary advice
    • Nutritional guidance
    • Healthy eating counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance

    Also known as:

    • General Counseling Services
    • Personal Counseling
    • Life Coaching
    • Support Services

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7189: Other specified counseling

    Also known as:

    • Second Trimester Prenatal Care
    • Prenatal Care
    • Mid-Pregnancy Check-ups
    • Routine Second Trimester Care
    • Maternity Care (Second Trimester)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3492: Encounter for supervision of normal pregnancy, unspecified, second trimester

    Also known as:

    • Sexual Health Counseling
    • Sexual Health
    • Sex Therapy
    • Intimacy Counseling
    • Relationship Counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z708: Other sex counseling

    Also known as:

    • Genitourinary System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-urinary tract surgery care
    • Reproductive organ surgery aftercare
    • Kidney surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48816: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the genitourinary system

    Also known as:

    • Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
    • Health Screening
    • STD screening
    • Sexual health check
    • Venereal disease test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission

    Also known as:

    • Cervical Cancer Screening
    • HPV and Pap Test Results
    • Pap Test
    • HPV Test
    • Cervical Smear
    • Early Cervical Cancer Detection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z124: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix

    Also known as:

    • Positive Pregnancy Test
    • Pregnancy
    • Confirmed Pregnancy
    • Pregnant Result
    • Positive HCG Test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3201: Encounter for pregnancy test, result positive

    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

    Which procedures does Dr. Riggs perform as a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), procedures performed by an Dr. John Riggs may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Riggs' office.

    Does Dr. Riggs accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Riggs' office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Riggs' office located?

    Dr. John Riggs' Primary Practice

    374 Stockholm St # C/O

    Brooklyn, NY 11237

    (516) 486-6862

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    Dr. John Riggs' Practice 2

    2201 Hempstead Tpke

    East Meadow, NY 11554

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    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 1669437026.

    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 Brooklyn, NY. 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. Contact Dr. Riggs to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. John 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: Wyckoff Heights 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

    Where can I learn more about Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    Explore Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) with 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 Brooklyn, NY?

    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 (516) 486-6862 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 (516) 486-6862 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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