Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Paul Richin, M.D.
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (CMS: Orthopedic Surgery) · Specialist · Decatur, GA
- NPI 1982691978
- Accepts Medicare
- 54 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
505 Irvin CT, Suite 200
Decatur, GA 300301778
(404) 294-4111
fax (404) 292-3505
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- October 2005 — 21 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- December 12, 2019
- Year of graduation
- 1972 — 54 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207X00000X — NUCC code
- State licenses (2)
- Georgia #020595 · Georgia #20595
- Medicaid
- GA #00297822A
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1982691978. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
803
Distinct HCPCS
7
Medicare allowed
$66,798
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J1030 |
Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg | 244 | 81 | $8 | |
99215 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 230 | 84 | $177 | |
20610 |
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | 153 | 59 | $65 | |
20600 |
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint | 93 | 45 | $40 | |
20605 |
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint | 38 | 22 | $44 | |
99205 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | 34 | 34 | $218 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 11 | 11 | $127 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 8 peers in Decatur Orthopaedic Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 205. This provider delivers 3.9× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
91
Patients
28
Total drug cost
$1,294
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methylprednisolone | Generic | 50 | 28 | $639 |
| Tramadol Hcl | Generic | 25 | 0 | $444 |
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 16 | 0 | $212 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Paul Richin's medical specialty?
Dr. Paul Richin practices Orthopaedic Surgery Physician in Decatur, GA.
Where does Dr. Paul Richin practice?
Dr. Paul Richin practices at 505 Irvin CT, Decatur, GA 300301778. Office phone: 4042944111.
What is Dr. Paul Richin's NPI?
Dr. Paul Richin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982691978, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Paul Richin accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Paul Richin accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Paul Richin commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg (HCPCS J1030); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99215); Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (HCPCS 20610). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.