Dr Carl Swayze Rigby, MD - Medicare Thoracic Surgery in Baton Rouge, LA

Dr Carl Swayze Rigby, MD is a medicare enrolled "Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)" physician in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He went to University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine and graduated in 1977 and has 47 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Thoracic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Our Lady Of The Lake Physician Group Llc and his current practice location is 7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 8001, Baton Rouge, Louisiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (225) 490-7224.

Dr Carl Swayze Rigby is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number 07746R) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1205890662.

Contact Information

Dr Carl Swayze Rigby, MD
7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 8001,
Baton Rouge, LA 70808-4300
(225) 490-7224
(225) 490-7223



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Carl Swayze Rigby
GenderMale
SpecialityThoracic Surgery
Experience47 Years
Location7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 8001, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Carl Swayze Rigby attended and graduated from University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine in 1977
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1205890662
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/13/2006
  • Last Update Date: 05/28/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8022291962
  • Enrollment ID: I20110407000288

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Carl Swayze Rigby such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1205890662NPI-NPPES
00012561MedicaidMS
1378208MedicaidLA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) 07746R (Louisiana)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical CenterBaton rouge, LAHospital
Baton Rouge General Medical CenterBaton rouge, LAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Our Lady Of The Lake Physician Group Llc4587849781521

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameCvt Surgical Center, Amc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1043252380
PECOS PAC ID: 5991739468
Enrollment ID: O20050923000384

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Entity NameOur Lady Of The Lake Physician Group Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1356643399
PECOS PAC ID: 1658552971
Enrollment ID: O20110221000142

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Entity NameOur Lady Of The Lake Physician Group Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1033494943
PECOS PAC ID: 4587849781
Enrollment ID: O20120529000377

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Carl Swayze Rigby, MD
5959 S Sherwood Forest Blvd,
Baton Rouge, LA 70816-6038

Ph: (225) 526-0011
Dr Carl Swayze Rigby, MD
7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 8001,
Baton Rouge, LA 70808-4300

Ph: (225) 490-7224

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Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Doctors in Baton Rouge, LA

Dr. Walter L Bringaze Iii, M.D.
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 8001, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
Phone: 225-490-7224    Fax: 225-490-7223
Warren L Gottsegen,
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 865 Dubois Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
Phone: 225-229-0048    Fax: 225-766-6783
Dr. Terry Chris Stelly, M.D.
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: Our Lady Of The Lake Physician Group Cardiothoracic Sur, 7777 Hennessy Boulevard Suite 8001, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
Phone: 225-490-7224    Fax: 225-490-7223
Nicholas Dean Leblanc, M.D.
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 105, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
Phone: 225-215-0250    Fax: 225-215-1688
Emily V. Cassidy, MD
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 105, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
Phone: 225-215-0250    Fax: 225-215-1688
Dr. Carlton H Sheely Ii, M.D.
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 7777 Hennessy Blvd, Suite 1008, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
Phone: 225-766-0416    Fax: 225-769-9212

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