Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Richard Runkle, M.D.

Anesthesiology Physician (CMS: Anesthesiology) · Durham, NC

  • NPI 1902017320
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 19 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
3643 N Roxboro St
Durham, NC 277042702
(919) 470-4000

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
May 2007 — 19 yrs on file
Profile last updated
April 11, 2013
Year of graduation
2007 — 19 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207L00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
North Carolina #2009-02097

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1902017320. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
106
Distinct HCPCS
5
Medicare allowed
$6,991
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
64415 Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into arm nerve bundle (brachial plexus) 36 36 $64
64447 Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve) 29 29 $59
00140 Anesthesia for other procedure on eye 16 16 $69
00811 Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope 13 13 $84
00731 Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope 12 12 $63

In context: peer comparison

Among 55 peers in Durham Anesthesiology Physician, average services per provider: 28. This provider delivers 3.8× the peer median.

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Richard Runkle's medical specialty?
Dr. Richard Runkle practices Anesthesiology Physician in Durham, NC.
Where does Dr. Richard Runkle practice?
Dr. Richard Runkle practices at 3643 N Roxboro St, Durham, NC 277042702. Office phone: 9194704000.
What is Dr. Richard Runkle's NPI?
Dr. Richard Runkle's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1902017320, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Richard Runkle accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Richard Runkle accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Richard Runkle commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into arm nerve bundle (brachial plexus) (HCPCS 64415); Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve) (HCPCS 64447); Anesthesia for other procedure on eye (HCPCS 00140). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.