Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Kenneth Richards, DC, DPT
Physical Therapist (CMS: Physical Therapist in Private Practice) · Sports Physician Chiropractor · Morganton, NC
- NPI 1720256308
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 88.4 / 100 · 2023
- 12 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
139 Fiddlers Run Blvd
Morganton, NC 28655
(828) 437-1786
fax (828) 438-4032
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- February 2008 — 18 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- May 10, 2016
- Year of graduation
- 2014 — 12 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 225100000X — NUCC code
- State licenses (2)
- North Carolina #P15053 · North Carolina #2451
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1720256308. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
2,019
Distinct HCPCS
5
Medicare allowed
$52,346
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
97110 |
Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes | 1,213 | 117 | $22 | |
97140 |
Therapy procedure using manual technique, each 15 minutes | 591 | 67 | $21 | |
97161 |
Evaluation for physical therapy, typically 20 minutes | 105 | 103 | $97 | |
97530 |
Therapy procedure using functional activities | 71 | 14 | $27 | |
G0283 |
Electrical stimulation (unattended), to one or more areas for indication(s) other than wound care, as part of a therapy plan of care | 39 | 14 | $8 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 4 peers in this city , average services per provider: 454. This provider delivers 4.4× the peer median.Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Kenneth Richards's medical specialty?
Dr. Kenneth Richards practices Physical Therapist in Morganton, NC.
Where does Dr. Kenneth Richards practice?
Dr. Kenneth Richards practices at 139 Fiddlers Run Blvd, Morganton, NC 28655. Office phone: 8284371786.
What is Dr. Kenneth Richards's NPI?
Dr. Kenneth Richards's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720256308, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Kenneth Richards accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Kenneth Richards accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Kenneth Richards commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility (HCPCS 97110); Therapy procedure using manual technique (HCPCS 97140); Evaluation for physical therapy, typically 20 minutes (HCPCS 97161). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.