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Active NPI 1962482760 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Merle Dean Tigges , DC

Chiropractor • Bancroft, IA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Merle Tigges, DC is a certified Chiropractor practicing in Bancroft, IA. With approximately 29 years of clinical experience since graduating from Palmer College Chiropractic - Davenport in 1997, Dr. Tigges delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 115 E RAMSEY ST.

Dr. Tigges accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include chiropractic manipulative treatment, 3-4 spinal regions, chiropractic manipulative treatment, 1-2 spinal regions. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

115 E Ramsey St

Bancroft, IA 505178129

Telephone 5158852582
Fax 5158852587

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Palmer College Chiropractic - Davenport

Graduation Year

1997

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Chiropractor in Bancroft, IA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
29 Yrs Matches City Avg
City Avg: 29.0 Yrs
State Avg: 21.9 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
1 Specialists

Practicing in Bancroft, IA (2109 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
7.9% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Tigges (29 Years) 29 Yrs
Bancroft Specialty Average (29.0 Years) 29.0 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
98941 Chiropractic manipulative treatment, 3-4 spinal regions
879 187 $39.43 $37.20
98940 Chiropractic manipulative treatment, 1-2 spinal regions
280 37 $28.80 $25.67

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Chiropractor Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 111N00000X

State License IA AO6024

A provider qualified by a Doctor of Chiropractic (D.C.), licensed by the State and who practices chiropractic medicine -that discipline within the healing arts which deals with the nervous system and its relationship to the spinal column and its interrelationship with other body systems.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID
0166462 (IA)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Preferred One Ins
0466
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Mid Lands Choice
15801

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active October 09, 2007

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location October 09, 2007

Registered at 115 E RAMSEY ST, BANCROFT, IA 505178129 (Tel: 5158852582)

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Updated Business Mailing Address October 09, 2007

Registered at PO BOX 237, TIGGES CHIROPRACTIC CLINIC, BANCROFT, IA 505170237 (Tel: 5158852582)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated October 09, 2007

Recorded as MERLE TIGGES, DC

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) October 09, 2007

Chiropractor (License #AO6024 in IA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration January 18, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1962482760
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: January 18, 2006
Last Update: October 09, 2007
Sole Proprietor: Yes

Mailing Address

Po Box 237, Tigges Chiropractic Clinic

Bancroft, IA 505170237

Phone: 5158852582

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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