Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Richard Sater, MD, PHD

Neurology Physician (CMS: Neurology) · Clinical Neurophysiology Physician · Pain Medicine (Psychiatry & Neurology) Physician · Sleep Medicine (Psychiatry & Neurology) Physician · Greensboro, NC

  • NPI 1174543805
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 35 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
912 3Rd St Ste 101
Greensboro, NC 27405
(336) 273-2511
fax (336) 370-0287

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
July 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
September 20, 2021
Year of graduation
1991 — 35 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
2084N0400X — NUCC code
State license (1)
North Carolina #9801049
Medicaid
NC #1174543805

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1174543805. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
649
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$56,263
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 130 102 $121
J2930 Injection, methylprednisolone sodium succinate, up to 125 mg 99 15 $5
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 73 58 $167
70553 Mri scan of brain before and after contrast 58 58 $103
70551 Mri scan of brain without contrast 48 48 $67
96415 Administration of chemotherapy into vein, each additional hour 41 14 $26
96365 Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, 1 hour or less 40 11 $59
72141 Mri scan of upper spinal canal without contrast 33 32 $67
96375 Injection of additional new drug or substance into vein 31 15 $14
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes 31 31 $198

In context: peer comparison

Among 9 peers in Greensboro Neurology Physician, average services per provider: 153. This provider delivers 4.2× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$123,604
Transactions
220
Manufacturers
15
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Emd Serono, INC. 51 $63,578.95
Tg Therapeutics, INC. 17 $23,365.15
Biogen, INC. 29 $20,355.62
Celgene Corporation 23 $7,142.64
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. 6 $6,269.10
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, INC. 12 $604.35
Ucb, INC. 12 $263.01
Abbvie INC. 24 $260.08
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation 11 $174.92
Jazz Pharmaceuticals INC. 7 $149.22
Pfizer INC. 9 $144.25
Lundbeck LLC 5 $114.23
Mallinckrodt Hospital Products INC. 5 $106.34
Csl Behring 4 $85.10
Argenx US, INC. 5 $81.63

By nature of payment

Compensation for Services Other Than Consulting, Including Serving As Faculty or As A Speaker at A Venue Other Than A Continuing Education Program
$93,553
Consulting Fee
$16,072
Travel and Lodging
$7,482
Food and Beverage
$5,864
Education
$634

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
2,387
Patients
593
Total drug cost
$105,090
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Gabapentin Generic 500 135 $12,475
Baclofen Generic 295 82 $12,885
Lamotrigine Generic 207 59 $4,770
Clonazepam Generic 194 34 $1,645
Tizanidine Hcl Generic 150 34 $3,103
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 124 19 $3,221
Dalfampridine ER (Dalfampridine) Brand 113 22 $48,037
Duloxetine Hcl Generic 108 33 $3,101
Modafinil Generic 107 25 $6,867
Tramadol Hcl Generic 107 22 $742

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Richard Sater's medical specialty?
Dr. Richard Sater practices Neurology Physician in Greensboro, NC.
Where does Dr. Richard Sater practice?
Dr. Richard Sater practices at 912 3Rd St Ste 101, Greensboro, NC 27405. Office phone: 3362732511.
What is Dr. Richard Sater's NPI?
Dr. Richard Sater's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1174543805, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Richard Sater accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Richard Sater accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Richard Sater commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Injection, methylprednisolone sodium succinate, up to 125 mg (HCPCS J2930); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99215). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.