Quick answers
- Does Douglas R. Briggs accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Douglas R. Briggs 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 Douglas R. Briggs see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 70 Original Medicare patients and 635 services for Douglas R. Briggs. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Douglas R. Briggs's NPI number?
- 1619988524. 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 Douglas R. Briggs, 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 patients | 70 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 635 |
| Different services or procedures | 2 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 74 |
Most frequent services
- Chiropractic manipulative treatment, 3-4 spinal regions (98941)575 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High cholesterol73%
- High blood pressure66%
- Arthritis60%
- Diabetes26%
- Chronic kidney disease23%
- Anxiety21%
Practice locations
Addresses where Douglas R. Briggs is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 910 -3 N Union StWilmington, DE 19805 (302) 654‑4401
- 910 N Union St, Suite 3Wilmington, DE 19805
Specialties
- Chiropracticprimary
Other chiropractors in Wilmington
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Wilmington, DE — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | DC |
|---|---|
| Chiropractic college | Palmer College Chiropractic - West Sunnyvale |
| Graduation year | 1995 (31 years since chiropractic college) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1619988524 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians