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Internal Medicine

Robert S. Briggs Jr., MD

Works at hospitals in Anderson, SC · Easley, SC · Greenville, SC · South Carolina

Summary

Dr. Robert S. Briggs Jr., MD is an internal medicine doctor at 1115 Wren School Rd, Piedmont, SC 29673. Phone: (864) 859-0740. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Robert S. Briggs Jr. had 82 Original Medicare patients and 1,391 services. NPI 1720309313. 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 Robert S. Briggs Jr., 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 Robert S. Briggs Jr. accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Robert S. Briggs 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 Robert S. Briggs Jr. see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 82 Original Medicare patients and 1,391 services for Robert S. Briggs Jr.. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Robert S. Briggs Jr.'s NPI number?
1720309313. 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 Robert S. Briggs 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 patients82
Services billed to Medicare1,391
Different services or procedures39
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients72

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)239 services
  2. Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month (99490)223 services
  3. Remote monitoring of physiologic parameters, initial supply of devices with daily recordings or programmed alerts transmission, each 30 days (99454)176 services
  4. Management using the results of remote vital sign monitoring per calendar month, first 20 minutes (99457)169 services
  5. Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's (G2211)148 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 cholesterol75%
  • High blood pressure71%
  • Arthritis39%
  • Diabetes30%
  • Anxiety27%
  • Ischemic heart disease23%

Hospitals where Robert S. Briggs Jr. works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Robert S. Briggs 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.

Practice locations

Addresses where Robert S. Briggs Jr. is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Robert S. Briggs Jr. as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Prisma Health University Medical Group2,493 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other internal medicine doctors in Piedmont

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Piedmont, SC — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Prisma Health University Medical Group

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Alabama School Of Medicine
Graduation year2010 (16 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1720309313
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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