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Physician Assistant

Nicole R. Rigsby, PA

Works at hospitals in Ruidoso, NM · Albuquerque, NM · New Mexico

Summary

Nicole R. Rigsby, PA is a physician assistant at 211 Sudderth Dr, Ruidoso, NM 88345. Phone: (575) 630-4233. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Nicole R. Rigsby had 12 Original Medicare patients and 12 services. NPI 1609531417. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Nicole R. Rigsby, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Nicole R. Rigsby accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Nicole R. Rigsby accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Nicole R. Rigsby see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 12 Original Medicare patients and 12 services for Nicole R. Rigsby. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Nicole R. Rigsby's NPI number?
1609531417. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Nicole R. Rigsby, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients12
Services billed to Medicare12
Different services or procedures9
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients67

Hospitals where Nicole R. Rigsby works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Nicole R. Rigsby at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

  • Lincoln County Medical CenterRuidoso, NM · Critical Access Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 321306
  • Presbyterian HospitalAlbuquerque, NM · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 320021

Practice locations

Addresses where Nicole R. Rigsby is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Nicole R. Rigsby as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Presbyterian Healthcare Services1,395 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other physician assistants in New Mexico

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in New Mexico — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Presbyterian Healthcare Services

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialPA
Graduation year2021
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1609531417
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians