Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Richard Gaston, M.D.
Hospitalist Physician (CMS: Hospitalist) · Addiction Medicine (Preventive Medicine) Physician · Florence, KY
- NPI 1033347075
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 90.4 / 100 · 2023
- 21 yrs in practice
- Male
- Solo practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
4900 Houston RD
Florence, KY 410424824
(859) 301-8074
fax (859) 212-4357 - Mailing address
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Po Box 635283
Cincinnati, OH 452635283
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- June 2009 — 17 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- June 27, 2025
- Year of graduation
- 2005 — 21 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 208M00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Kentucky #48502
- Medicaid (3)
- OH #0144763 · KY #7100385920 · IN #201358060
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1033347075. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
1,058
Distinct HCPCS
4
Medicare allowed
$120,058
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99233 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 457 | 231 | $114 | |
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 243 | 129 | $75 | |
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 192 | 183 | $166 | |
99239 |
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes | 166 | 162 | $109 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 9 peers in Florence Hospitalist Physician, average services per provider: 172. This provider delivers 6.2× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$22
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Janssen Pharmaceuticals, INC | 1 | $22.24 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
183
Patients
121
Total drug cost
$8,736
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prednisone | Generic | 42 | 39 | $105 |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | Generic | 37 | 37 | $245 |
| Albuterol Sulfate Hfa (Albuterol Sulfate) | Brand | 14 | 0 | $493 |
| Losartan Potassium | Generic | 12 | 0 | $58 |
| Oxycodone Hcl | Generic | 12 | 12 | $120 |
| Carvedilol | Generic | 11 | 0 | $94 |
| Cephalexin | Generic | 11 | 11 | $30 |
| Eliquis (Apixaban) | Brand | 11 | 0 | $7,381 |
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 11 | 11 | $29 |
| Levofloxacin | Generic | 11 | 11 | $69 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Richard Gaston's medical specialty?
Dr. Richard Gaston practices Hospitalist Physician in Florence, KY.
Where does Dr. Richard Gaston practice?
Dr. Richard Gaston practices at 4900 Houston RD, Florence, KY 410424824. Office phone: 8593018074.
What is Dr. Richard Gaston's NPI?
Dr. Richard Gaston's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1033347075, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Richard Gaston accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Richard Gaston accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Richard Gaston commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99223). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.