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Dr. William L. Riggs, M D

(Dr. William Lee Riggs, M. D.)

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Specializes in: Ophthalmology (Eye Disease)

Texas A & M Health Science Center College of Medicine (2002)

3811 Sagebriar Drive
Bryan, TX 77802

(979) 774-0498

Dr. William L. Riggs, M D is an ophthalmologist in Bryan, TX specializing in ophthalmology (eye disease). He graduated from Texas A & M Health Science Center College of Medicine in 2002 and has 24 years of experience. Dr. William L. Riggs, M D is affiliated with TEXAS REGIONAL EYE CENTER PLLC.

Office Locations

3811 Sagebriar Drive
Bryan, TX 77802

(979) 774-0498

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. William L. Riggs, M D in 2023

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Top 10%

By Affordability:

cataract surgery

cataract surgery with IOL implantation

extracapsular cataract extraction with IOL implantation

extracapsular lens removal

intraocular lens implant

lens removal surgery

lens replacement surgery

simple cataract surgery

In 2023, Dr. William L. Riggs, M D had a list price for cataract surgery, cataract surgery with IOL implantation, extracapsular cataract extraction (ECCE) with IOL implantation, extracapsular lens removal, intraocular lens (IOL) implant, lens removal surgery, lens replacement surgery, and simple cataract surgery that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within Texas. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Volume:

eye procedures

laser surgery

SCODI of the posterior segment

simple cataract surgery

YAG laser capsulotomy

By Affordability:

anterior segment surgery

corneal pachymetry

fundus photography

laser eye surgery

ophthalmic ultrasound

secondary cataract surgery

ultrasound corneal pachymetry

YAG laser capsulotomy

YAG laser surgery

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Texas, Dr. William L. Riggs, M D performed more eye procedures, laser surgery, SCODI of the posterior segment (SCODI-P), simple cataract surgery, and YAG laser capsulotomy procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for anterior segment surgery, corneal pachymetry (corneal thickness test), fundus photography, laser eye surgery, ophthalmic ultrasound, secondary cataract surgery, ultrasound corneal pachymetry, YAG laser capsulotomy, and YAG laser surgery that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William L. Riggs, M D treated as an ophthalmologist in Bryan, TX during 2012 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), capsulotomy and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William L. Riggs, M D for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	38
doctor visit	158
eye procedures	3623
laser treatment	38
ultrasound (sonogram)	269

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William L. Riggs, M D treated as an ophthalmologist in Bryan, TX during 2013 were eye procedures, capsulotomy, laser treatment and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William L. Riggs, M D for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	118
doctor visit	38
eye procedures	3242
lab tests	40
laser treatment	118
ultrasound (sonogram)	75

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William L. Riggs, M D.

**Gender**
Male	558
Female	785

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1142
Black	121
Hispanic	67
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	593
From 75 to 84	508
85 and over	175
Less than 65	67

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William L. Riggs, M D in 2013

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	30
Dementia	7
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William L. Riggs, M D treated as an ophthalmologist in Bryan, TX during 2014 were eye procedures, capsulotomy, laser treatment and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William L. Riggs, M D for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	90
doctor visit	25
eye procedures	2933
laser treatment	90
ultrasound (sonogram)	28

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William L. Riggs, M D.

**Gender**
Male	539
Female	689

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1049
Black	109
Hispanic	53
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	556
From 75 to 84	463
85 and over	171
Less than 65	38

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William L. Riggs, M D in 2014

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	30
Dementia	7
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William L. Riggs, M D treated as an ophthalmologist in Bryan, TX during 2015 were eye procedures, capsulotomy, laser treatment and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William L. Riggs, M D for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	75
doctor visit	14
eye procedures	2497
laser treatment	75
ultrasound (sonogram)	22

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William L. Riggs, M D.

**Gender**
Male	954
Female	1382

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1998
Black	202
Hispanic	108
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1050
From 75 to 84	916
85 and over	302
Less than 65	68

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William L. Riggs, M D in 2015

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	28
Dementia	8
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William L. Riggs, M D treated as an ophthalmologist in Bryan, TX during 2016 were eye procedures, capsulotomy, laser treatment and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William L. Riggs, M D for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	119
doctor visit	94
eye procedures	2622
laser treatment	119
ultrasound (sonogram)	15

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William L. Riggs, M D.

**Gender**
Male	510
Female	730

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1065
Black	108
Hispanic	53
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	547
From 75 to 84	485
85 and over	174
Less than 65	34

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William L. Riggs, M D in 2016

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	30
Dementia	8
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William L. Riggs, M D treated as an ophthalmologist in Bryan, TX during 2017 were eye procedures, capsulotomy, laser treatment and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William L. Riggs, M D for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	83
doctor visit	328
eye procedures	2754
laser treatment	83
ultrasound (sonogram)	14

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William L. Riggs, M D.

**Gender**
Male	495
Female	700

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1019
Black	102
Hispanic	53
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	519
From 75 to 84	478
85 and over	166
Less than 65	32

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William L. Riggs, M D in 2017

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	30
Dementia	8
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William L. Riggs, M D treated as an ophthalmologist in Bryan, TX during 2018 were eye procedures, capsulotomy and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William L. Riggs, M D for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	88
doctor visit	289
eye procedures	2908
laser treatment	88

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William L. Riggs, M D.

**Gender**
Male	494
Female	661

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	998
Black	90
Hispanic	48
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	503
From 75 to 84	470
85 and over	162
Less than 65	20

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William L. Riggs, M D in 2018

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	28
Dementia	9
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William L. Riggs, M D treated as an ophthalmologist in Bryan, TX during 2019 were eye procedures, capsulotomy and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William L. Riggs, M D for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	100
doctor visit	286
eye procedures	3052
laser treatment	100

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William L. Riggs, M D.

**Gender**
Male	533
Female	702

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1056
Black	92
Hispanic	62
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	551
From 75 to 84	497
85 and over	165
Less than 65	22

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William L. Riggs, M D in 2019

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	29
Dementia	8
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William L. Riggs, M D treated as an ophthalmologist in Bryan, TX during 2020 were eye procedures, capsulotomy and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William L. Riggs, M D for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	136
doctor visit	275
eye procedures	3111
laser treatment	136

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William L. Riggs, M D.

**Gender**
Male	499
Female	686

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1022
Black	82
Hispanic	54
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	554
From 75 to 84	448
85 and over	165
Less than 65	18

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William L. Riggs, M D in 2020

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	30
Dementia	8
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William L. Riggs, M D treated as an ophthalmologist in Bryan, TX during 2021 were eye procedures, capsulotomy and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William L. Riggs, M D for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	175
doctor visit	355
eye procedures	3781
laser treatment	175

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William L. Riggs, M D.

**Gender**
Male	574
Female	770

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1187
Black	76
Hispanic	38
Asian	14
Other	29
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	578
From 75 to 84	564
85 and over	186
Less than 65	16

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William L. Riggs, M D in 2021

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	26
Dementia	8
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William L. Riggs, M D treated as an ophthalmologist in Bryan, TX during 2022 were eye procedures, capsulotomy and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William L. Riggs, M D for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	192
doctor visit	351
eye procedures	3904
laser treatment	192

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William L. Riggs, M D.

**Gender**
Male	621
Female	806

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1244
Black	76
Hispanic	58
Asian	0
Other	38
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	631
From 75 to 84	599
85 and over	186
Less than 65	11

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William L. Riggs, M D in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	29
Dementia	4
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William L. Riggs, M D for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. William L. Riggs, M D treated as an ophthalmologist in Bryan, TX were eye procedures, capsulotomy, laser treatment and ultrasound (sonogram).

capsulotomy	110
doctor visit	201
eye procedures	3129
lab tests	40
laser treatment	110
ultrasound (sonogram)	70

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William L. Riggs, M D.

**Gender**
Male	525
Female	719

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	96
Asian / Pacific Islander	1
Non-Hispanic White	1070
Hispanic	54
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	6

**Age**
75 to 84	493
85 and over	168
Less than 65	29
65 to 74	552

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William L. Riggs, M D From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. William L. Riggs, M D treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	5
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	26
Atrial Fibrillation	10
Cancer	9
Dementia	6

Education & Training

Dr. William L. Riggs, M D graduated from Texas A & M Health Science Center College of Medicine in 2002. He has a state license in Texas.

Medical School: Texas A & M Health Science Center College of Medicine (2002)

Licensed In: Texas

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. William L. Riggs, M D is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

TEXAS REGIONAL EYE CENTER PLLC

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. William L. Riggs, M D. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
RxSight Inc	$10,230 RXSIGHT LIGHT ADJUSTABLE LENS (RXLAL) $10,199	RXSIGHT LIGHT DELIVERY DEVICE (LDD) $31
GLAUKOS CORPORATION	$1,449 Photrexa $792	iStent inject Trabecular Micro-Bypass System $225	iSTENT iNJECT TRABECULAR MICRO-BYPASS STENT SYSTEM $24	$407
Shire North American Group Inc	$1,097 XIIDRA $927	$170
Alcon Vision LLC	$1,051 CLAREON $336	AcrySof $208	ARGOS $185	AcrySof IQ VIVITY IOL $64	AcrySof IQ PanOptix $60	Other $199
Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc.	$834 enVista MX60 IOL $481	STELLARIS $302	VYZULTA $51
Other	$2,960 DEXTENZA $298	CEQUA $290	California $234	XIIDRA $173	XELPROS $120	Other $1,847

**Types of Payments**
Consulting Fee	$9,938
Food and Beverage	$7,496
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$150
Education	$38

Biography

Dr. William Riggs is an ophthalmology (eye disease) specialist in Bryan, TX. He attended medical school at Texas A & M Health Science Center College of Medicine.

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2014 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William L. Riggs, M D in 2014

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2018 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William L. Riggs, M D in 2018

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2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William L. Riggs, M D in 2019

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William L. Riggs, M D in 2020

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William L. Riggs, M D in 2021

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William L. Riggs, M D in 2022

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Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William L. Riggs, M D From 2012 - 2022

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