Summary

Dr. Bruce Riger is an internal medicine physician who also specializes in hospice and palliative medicine. He earned his medical degree from the University of Washington School of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Washington Medical Center. With 39 years of clinical experience, Dr. Riger brings extensive knowledge to his practice. He is fluent in both Spanish and English.

Dr. Riger practices at Fairchild Medical Center in Yreka, California. His expertise includes treating high blood pressure and managing hypertensive emergencies. He performs electrocardiograms to evaluate heart function and rhythm. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.7
  • 39 years of experience
  • 25 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • University Of Washington Medical Center
  • 6 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Bruce Norman Riger has 2 locations

Fairchild Medical Center

475 Bruce StYreka, CA 96097
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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3.7 
39 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks English, Tamil
Yreka , CALyons , COPalo Alto , CADiamond Bar , CA
Med School: University Of Washington School Of Medicine Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: Bassett Medical Center - Cooperstown, New York Med School: University Of Damascus Faculty Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Bruce Norman Riger

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • AllCare Health
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Cigna
  • GEHA
  • Health Net - HMO
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • Humana
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Moda Health
  • Partnership HealthPlan of California
  • Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Oregon
  • Santa Clara Family Health Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Bruce Norman Riger has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Bruce Norman Riger has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Hospice & Palliative Medicine
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

39 Years Experience

Dr. Bruce Norman Riger holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Washington Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Washington School Of Medicine in 1987.

NPI Number

Dr. Riger's NPI number is 1124023486.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Bruce Riger accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Bruce Riger has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Bruce Riger affiliated with?
Dr. Bruce Riger is affiliated with Fairchild Medical Center.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Bruce Riger?
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Does Dr. Bruce Riger accept my insurance?
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