Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Richard Ahrens, PA-C
Surgical Physician Assistant (CMS: Physician Assistant) · Medical Physician Assistant · Vernon, CT
- NPI 1417389735
- Accepts Medicare
- 14 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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224 Hartford Tpke
Vernon, CT 060664763
(860) 728-6740
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- August 2013 — 13 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- June 18, 2021
- Year of graduation
- 2012 — 14 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 363AS0400X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Connecticut #2949
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1417389735. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
121
Distinct HCPCS
3
Medicare allowed
$8,019
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 60 | 39 | $57 | |
99203 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | 37 | 37 | $73 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 24 | 24 | $81 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 2 peers in Vernon Surgical Physician Assistant, average services per provider: 79. This provider delivers 1.5× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$71
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Scientific Corporation | 1 | $71.23 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
239
Patients
182
Total drug cost
$2,112
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lorazepam | Generic | 55 | 43 | $48 |
| Naproxen | Generic | 34 | 32 | $313 |
| Tramadol Hcl | Generic | 28 | 21 | $77 |
| Methocarbamol | Generic | 26 | 24 | $241 |
| Celecoxib | Generic | 24 | 21 | $963 |
| Cyclobenzaprine Hcl | Generic | 24 | 19 | $109 |
| Methylprednisolone | Generic | 22 | 22 | $164 |
| Tizanidine Hcl | Generic | 14 | 0 | $172 |
| Meloxicam | Generic | 12 | 0 | $26 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Richard Ahrens's medical specialty?
Dr. Richard Ahrens practices Surgical Physician Assistant in Vernon, CT.
Where does Dr. Richard Ahrens practice?
Dr. Richard Ahrens practices at 224 Hartford Tpke, Vernon, CT 060664763. Office phone: 8607286740.
What is Dr. Richard Ahrens's NPI?
Dr. Richard Ahrens's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1417389735, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Richard Ahrens accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Richard Ahrens accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Richard Ahrens commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99203); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.