Quick answers
- Does George W. Diggs Jr. accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says George W. Diggs Jr. 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 George W. Diggs Jr. see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 65 Original Medicare patients and 195 services for George W. Diggs Jr.. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is George W. Diggs Jr.'s NPI number?
- 1699700880. 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 George W. Diggs Jr., 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 | 65 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 195 |
| Different services or procedures | 3 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 55 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)100 services
- Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle (96372)91 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 blood pressure65%
- Anxiety58%
- High cholesterol52%
- Depression35%
- Diabetes34%
- Arthritis18%
Hospitals where George W. Diggs Jr. works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists George W. Diggs Jr. 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.
- Iberia Medical CenterNew Iberia, LA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 190054
Practice locations
Addresses where George W. Diggs Jr. is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 302 Dulles DrLafayette, LA 70506 (337) 262‑4109
- 611 W Admiral Doyle DrNew Iberia, LA 70560 (337) 373‑0002
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists George W. Diggs Jr. as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Acadiana Area Human Services District38 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Psychiatryprimary
Other psychiatrists in Lafayette
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Lafayette, LA — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Acadiana Area Human Services District
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1977 (49 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1699700880 |
| 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
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- 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