Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. James Richards, MD
Neurology Physician (CMS: Neurology) · Neurology Physician · Billings, MT
- NPI 1023038007
- Accepts Medicare
- 54 yrs in practice
- Licensed in 2 states
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 3 locations .
- Primary practice
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1233 N 30Th St
Billings, MT 591010127
(406) 237-3850
fax (406) 237-3855 - Additional location
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2601 E Roosevelt St
Phoenix, AZ 850084973
(602) 344-5011
fax (602) 344-5094 - Additional location
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10310 the Grove Blvd
Baton Rouge, LA 708366455
(225) 755-4950
fax (225) 755-4807
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- July 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- July 28, 2020
- Year of graduation
- 1972 — 54 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 2084N0400X — NUCC code
- State licenses (2)
- Montana #11964 · Louisiana #322145
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1023038007. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
655
Distinct HCPCS
8
Medicare allowed
$60,267
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99222 |
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | 249 | 231 | $128 | |
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 222 | 124 | $78 | |
99231 |
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes | 76 | 49 | $49 | |
95819 |
Measurement of brain wave activity (eeg), awake and asleep | 40 | 40 | $54 | |
95717 |
Measurement of brain wave activity (eeg), 2-12 hours with health care professional review and report | 28 | 26 | $99 | |
95816 |
Measurement of brain wave activity (eeg), awake and drowsy | 15 | 15 | $55 | |
95822 |
Measurement of brain wave activity (eeg), in coma or asleep | 14 | 12 | $55 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 11 | 11 | $65 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 6 peers in Billings Neurology Physician, average services per provider: 171. This provider delivers 3.8× the peer median.Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. James Richards's medical specialty?
Dr. James Richards practices Neurology Physician in Billings, MT.
Where does Dr. James Richards practice?
Dr. James Richards practices at 1233 N 30Th St, Billings, MT 591010127. Office phone: 4062373850.
What is Dr. James Richards's NPI?
Dr. James Richards's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1023038007, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. James Richards accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. James Richards accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. James Richards commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making (HCPCS 99222); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99231). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.