In 2024, among providers in related specialties within North Carolina, Dr. Robert Earl Wiggins JR., MD performed more botulinum toxin injection for facial movement disorders, and comprehensive eye exam procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for comprehensive eye exam, and eye exam that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% 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.

Top 10%

By Affordability:

visual field test

In 2024, Dr. Robert Earl Wiggins JR., MD had a list price for visual field test that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within North Carolina. 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

By Affordability:

eye procedures

scanning computerized ophthalmic diagnostic imaging

SCODI of the posterior segment

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within North Carolina, Dr. Robert Earl Wiggins JR., MD performed more eye procedures procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for eye procedures, scanning computerized ophthalmic diagnostic imaging (SCODI), and SCODI of the posterior segment (SCODI-P) 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. Robert Earl Wiggins JR., MD treated as a pediatric ophthalmologist in Hayesville, NC during 2012 were eye procedures, minimally invasive procedures and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert Earl Wiggins JR., MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	365
eye procedures	916
injections	104
minimally invasive procedures	104

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert Earl Wiggins JR., MD treated as a pediatric ophthalmologist in Hayesville, NC during 2013 were eye procedures, minimally invasive procedures and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert Earl Wiggins JR., MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	532
eye procedures	910
injections	118
minimally invasive procedures	118

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Earl Wiggins JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	304
Female	475

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	740
Black	17
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	319
From 75 to 84	231
85 and over	92
Less than 65	137

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Earl Wiggins JR., MD in 2013

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	23
Dementia	9
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert Earl Wiggins JR., MD treated as a pediatric ophthalmologist in Hayesville, NC during 2014 were eye procedures, minimally invasive procedures and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert Earl Wiggins JR., MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	440
eye procedures	752
injections	101
minimally invasive procedures	101

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Earl Wiggins JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	268
Female	421

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	655
Black	13
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	287
From 75 to 84	190
85 and over	89
Less than 65	123

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Earl Wiggins JR., MD in 2014

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	25
Dementia	7
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert Earl Wiggins JR., MD treated as a pediatric ophthalmologist in Hayesville, NC during 2015 were eye procedures, minimally invasive procedures and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert Earl Wiggins JR., MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	366
eye procedures	747
injections	88
minimally invasive procedures	88

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Earl Wiggins JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	516
Female	872

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1304
Black	38
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	540
From 75 to 84	434
85 and over	168
Less than 65	246

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Earl Wiggins JR., MD in 2015

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	23
Dementia	8
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert Earl Wiggins JR., MD treated as a pediatric ophthalmologist in Hayesville, NC during 2016 were eye procedures, minimally invasive procedures and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert Earl Wiggins JR., MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	355
eye procedures	755
injections	87
minimally invasive procedures	87

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Earl Wiggins JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	268
Female	428

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	662
Black	16
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	292
From 75 to 84	211
85 and over	77
Less than 65	116

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Earl Wiggins JR., MD in 2016

Hypertension	55
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	21
Dementia	10
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert Earl Wiggins JR., MD treated as a pediatric ophthalmologist in Hayesville, NC during 2017 were eye procedures, minimally invasive procedures and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert Earl Wiggins JR., MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	420
eye procedures	765
injections	86
minimally invasive procedures	86

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Earl Wiggins JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	254
Female	406

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	626
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	12
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	276
From 75 to 84	190
85 and over	70
Less than 65	124

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Earl Wiggins JR., MD in 2017

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	38
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	22
Dementia	8
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert Earl Wiggins JR., MD treated as a pediatric ophthalmologist in Hayesville, NC during 2018 were eye procedures, minimally invasive procedures and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert Earl Wiggins JR., MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	381
eye procedures	794
injections	78
minimally invasive procedures	78

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Earl Wiggins JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	255
Female	408

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	626
Black	19
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	256
From 75 to 84	230
85 and over	68
Less than 65	109

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Earl Wiggins JR., MD in 2018

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	23
Dementia	9
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert Earl Wiggins JR., MD treated as a pediatric ophthalmologist in Hayesville, NC during 2019 were eye procedures, minimally invasive procedures and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert Earl Wiggins JR., MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	281
eye procedures	930
injections	89
minimally invasive procedures	89

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Earl Wiggins JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	264
Female	414

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	642
Black	13
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	275
From 75 to 84	218
85 and over	80
Less than 65	105

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Earl Wiggins JR., MD in 2019

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	24
Dementia	8
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert Earl Wiggins JR., MD treated as a pediatric ophthalmologist in Hayesville, NC during 2020 were eye procedures, minimally invasive procedures and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert Earl Wiggins JR., MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	148
eye procedures	866
injections	72
minimally invasive procedures	72

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Earl Wiggins JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	253
Female	346

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	571
Black	13
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	269
From 75 to 84	187
85 and over	74
Less than 65	69

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Earl Wiggins JR., MD in 2020

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	24
Dementia	7
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert Earl Wiggins JR., MD treated as a pediatric ophthalmologist in Hayesville, NC during 2021 were eye procedures, minimally invasive procedures and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert Earl Wiggins JR., MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	324
eye procedures	651
injections	68
minimally invasive procedures	68

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Earl Wiggins JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	241
Female	358

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	566
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	14
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	240
From 75 to 84	210
85 and over	69
Less than 65	80

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Earl Wiggins JR., MD in 2021

Hypertension	54
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	23
Dementia	7
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert Earl Wiggins JR., MD treated as a pediatric ophthalmologist in Hayesville, NC during 2022 were eye procedures, minimally invasive procedures and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert Earl Wiggins JR., MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	177
eye procedures	618
injections	61
minimally invasive procedures	61

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Earl Wiggins JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	212
Female	319

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	494
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	15
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	221
From 75 to 84	189
85 and over	59
Less than 65	62

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Earl Wiggins JR., MD in 2022

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	18
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	21
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	22
Dementia	5
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert Earl Wiggins JR., MD treated as a pediatric ophthalmologist in Hayesville, NC during 2023 were eye procedures, minimally invasive procedures and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert Earl Wiggins JR., MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	166
eye procedures	617
injections	50
minimally invasive procedures	50

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Earl Wiggins JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	204
Female	297

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	464
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	14
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	189
From 75 to 84	181
85 and over	64
Less than 65	67

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Earl Wiggins JR., MD in 2023

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	19
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	24
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	21
Dementia	6
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2024 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert Earl Wiggins JR., MD treated as a pediatric ophthalmologist in Hayesville, NC during 2024 were eye procedures, minimally invasive procedures and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert Earl Wiggins JR., MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	143
eye procedures	575
injections	54
minimally invasive procedures	54

2024 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Earl Wiggins JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	155
Female	265

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	391
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	13
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	163
From 75 to 84	156
85 and over	54
Less than 65	47

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Earl Wiggins JR., MD in 2024

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	19
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	22
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	19
Dementia	7
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert Earl Wiggins JR., MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Robert Earl Wiggins JR., MD treated as a pediatric ophthalmologist in Hayesville, NC were eye procedures, minimally invasive procedures and injections.

doctor visit	315
eye procedures	761
injections	81
minimally invasive procedures	81

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2024

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Earl Wiggins JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	245
Female	385

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	9
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	595
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	5

**Age**
75 to 84	202
85 and over	74
Less than 65	98
65 to 74	255

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Earl Wiggins JR., MD From 2012 - 2024

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Robert Earl Wiggins JR., MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and diabetes.

Hypertension	54
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	13
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	20
Atrial Fibrillation	10
Dementia	7
Cancer	8

Education & Training

He has a state license in North Carolina.

Licensed In: North Carolina

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Robert Earl Wiggins JR., MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.93 out of 5 stars based on 348 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Robert Earl Wiggins JR., MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Hayesville, NC.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Robert Earl Wiggins JR., MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Horizon Therapeutics plc	$3,366 TEPEZZA $3,336	$30
Allergan Inc.	$462 BOTOX $101	RESTASIS $77	LUMIGAN $53	$231
Spark Therapeutics, Inc.	$232 LUXTURNA $232
Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$186 XDEMVY $186
Abbott Laboratories	$152 Optics $132	Medical Optics $20
Other	$920 LUCENTIS $128	EYLEA (aflibercept) Injection $120	Humira $115	Tecnis Multifocal family of 1-piece IOLs $74	Durezol $63	Other $420

**Types of Payments**
Honoraria	$3,000
Food and Beverage	$2,063
Education	$254

Biography

Dr. Robert Wiggins specializes in pediatric ophthalmology and practices in Asheville, NC. Dr. Wiggins's average patient rating is 5.0 stars (out of 5).

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