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Dr. Joel Riggs, OD
Optometrist in Golden, CO · enumerated 2005.
Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES
National Provider Identifier
1225021843
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Registry record
Entity type Individual (Type 1)
Name Dr. Joel Riggs
Credential OD
Sex Male
Practice address 400 Indiana St., #360, Golden, CO, 80401
Phone (303) 384-3700
Fax (303) 384-3855
Enumeration date Aug 30, 2005
Last updated in NPPES Nov 17, 2010
Taxonomy & licenses
OD · Doctor of Optometry: A licensed optometrist providing primary vision care, eye exams, and corrective lenses.
About the OD credential
Other identifiers
| Identifier | Type | State | Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0108159 | Medicaid | IA | - |
| 36886 | Other | IA | WELLMARK BCBS INDIVIDUAL |
| 0456509 | Medicaid | IA | - |
| 07591 | Other | IA | WELLMARK BCBS GROUP |
What is an NPI number?
A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique 10-digit number that CMS assigns to every U.S. healthcare provider and organization under HIPAA. Type 1 NPIs identify individual providers; Type 2 NPIs identify organizations. The NPI appears on insurance claims, prescriptions, and credentialing paperwork, and never changes, even if the provider moves or changes specialty.
Frequently asked questions
Where does Joel Riggs practice?
The practice location on file with NPPES is in Golden, CO. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.
What is the NPI number for Joel Riggs?
The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Joel Riggs is 1225021843, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.
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Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2010-11-17.