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Dr. Stephen Riggs, MD

Urology
4.0 (4)
Map Pin Small Charlotte, NC
Accepting new patients
22 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Stephen Riggs, MD

Dr. Stephen Riggs, MD is an Urology Specialist in Charlotte, NC. They specialize in Urology, has 22 years of experience, and is board certified in Urology. They graduated from Medical University of South Carolina and is affiliated with Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Riggs an average 4.0 star rating.

Dr. Riggs works at Practice in Charlotte, NC with other offices in Lincolnton, NC. They frequently treat conditions like Urinary Tract Cancer, Bladder Cancer and Kidney Cancer along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Riggs' Office Locations

  1. 1
    Office
    1021 Morehead Medical Dr Ste 6100, Charlotte, NC 28204 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (980) 442-2000
  2. 2
    Atrium Health's Carolinas Medical Center
    1000 Blythe Blvd, Charlotte, NC 28203 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (980) 442-6410
  3. 3
    Atrium Health Lincoln
    433 McAlister Rd, Lincolnton, NC 28092 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (980) 212-3100

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  • Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center

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    About Dr. Stephen Riggs, MD

    Specialties
    • Urology
    Specialties
    Years of Experience
    • 22 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1659393718
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • Medical University of South Carolina
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Urology
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    Dr. Stephen Riggs, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Riggs is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

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    Dr. Riggs has seen patients for Urinary Tract Cancer, Bladder Cancer and Kidney Cancer, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Riggs on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    4 patients have reviewed Dr. Riggs. The overall rating for this provider is 4.0. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Riggs.

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