Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Richard Byars, M.D.
Surgery Physician (CMS: General Surgery) · Oxford, MS
- NPI 1518903178
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 81.8 / 100 · 2023
- 29 yrs in practice
- Male
- Solo practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
506 Azalea Dr
Oxford, MS 386558100
(662) 234-4744
fax (662) 234-4749
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- June 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- May 7, 2009
- Year of graduation
- 1997 — 29 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 208600000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Mississippi #15982
- Medicaid
- MS #0125938
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1518903178. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
652
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$137,512
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99205 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | 204 | 204 | $200 | |
99215 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 125 | 108 | $163 | |
99231 |
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes | 105 | 50 | $41 | |
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 88 | 88 | $163 | |
47563 |
Removal of gallbladder with x-ray study of bile ducts using an endoscope | 37 | 37 | $667 | |
49650 |
Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope | 34 | 33 | $412 | |
36561 |
Insertion of central venous tube with port (5 years or older) | 17 | 17 | $308 | |
77001 |
Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion or removal of central vein access device | 17 | 17 | $17 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 14 | 14 | $155 | |
43775 |
Partial removal of stomach for weight loss using an endoscope | 11 | 11 | $1,033 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 2 peers in Oxford Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 65. This provider delivers 10× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$4,318
Transactions
14
Manufacturers
4
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alphatec Spine, INC | 4 | $2,840.61 | |
| Intuitive Surgical, INC. | 8 | $1,445.41 | |
| Davol INC. | 1 | $16.17 | |
| Mindray Ds USA, INC. | 1 | $15.70 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
432
Patients
369
Total drug cost
$11,828
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 194 | 179 | $998 |
| Ondansetron Odt (Ondansetron) | Brand | 123 | 118 | $1,083 |
| Ondansetron Hcl | Generic | 79 | 72 | $662 |
| Linzess (Linaclotide) | Brand | 14 | 0 | $8,839 |
| Levofloxacin | Generic | 11 | 0 | $137 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | Generic | 11 | 0 | $108 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Richard Byars's medical specialty?
Dr. Richard Byars practices Surgery Physician in Oxford, MS.
Where does Dr. Richard Byars practice?
Dr. Richard Byars practices at 506 Azalea Dr, Oxford, MS 386558100. Office phone: 6622344744.
What is Dr. Richard Byars's NPI?
Dr. Richard Byars's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518903178, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Richard Byars accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Richard Byars accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Richard Byars commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99205); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99215); Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99231). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.