Quick answers
- Does Richard G. Ziegler accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Richard G. Ziegler 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 Richard G. Ziegler see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 55 Original Medicare patients and 56 services for Richard G. Ziegler. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Richard G. Ziegler's NPI number?
- 1699866103. 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 Richard G. Ziegler, 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 | 55 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 56 |
| Different services or procedures | 26 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 74 |
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 pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis55%
- Diabetes49%
- Ischemic heart disease38%
- Chronic kidney disease29%
Hospitals where Richard G. Ziegler works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Richard G. Ziegler 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.
- Penn Highlands DuboisDubois, PA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 390086
- Punxsutawney Area HospitalPunxsutawney, PA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 390199
Practice locations
Addresses where Richard G. Ziegler is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 100 Hospital AveDu Bois, PA 15801 (814) 375‑3034
- 81 Hillcrest DrPunxsutawney, PA 15767 (814) 938‑1886
- 81 Hillcrest Dr, Attn Cheryl GrahamPunxsutawney, PA 15767
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Richard G. Ziegler as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Dubois Regional Medical Center416 clinicians in the group
- Punxsutawney Medical Services Inc45 clinicians in the group
Specialties
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Other nurse anesthetists in Du Bois
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Du Bois, PA — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Dubois Regional Medical Center
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | CNA |
|---|---|
| School | University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 1993 |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1699866103 |
| 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