Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Merle Tigges, DC

Chiropractor (CMS: Chiropractic) · Bancroft, IA

  • NPI 1962482760
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 29 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
115 E Ramsey St
Bancroft, IA 505178129
(515) 885-2582
fax (515) 885-2587
Mailing address
Po Box 237, Tigges Chiropractic Clinic
Bancroft, IA 505170237

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
January 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
October 9, 2007
Year of graduation
1997 — 29 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
111N00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Iowa #AO6024
Medicaid
IA #0166462

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1962482760. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,182
Distinct HCPCS
2
Medicare allowed
$40,894
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
98941 Chiropractic manipulative treatment, 3-4 spinal regions 891 198 $38
98940 Chiropractic manipulative treatment, 1-2 spinal regions 291 39 $26

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in Bancroft Chiropractor, average services per provider: 591. This provider delivers 2.0× the peer median.

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Merle Tigges's medical specialty?
Dr. Merle Tigges practices Chiropractor in Bancroft, IA.
Where does Dr. Merle Tigges practice?
Dr. Merle Tigges practices at 115 E Ramsey St, Bancroft, IA 505178129. Office phone: 5158852582.
What is Dr. Merle Tigges's NPI?
Dr. Merle Tigges's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1962482760, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Merle Tigges accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Merle Tigges accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Merle Tigges commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Chiropractic manipulative treatment, 3-4 spinal regions (HCPCS 98941); Chiropractic manipulative treatment, 1-2 spinal regions (HCPCS 98940). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.