Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Richard Saunders, M.D.
Pulmonary Disease Physician (CMS: Pulmonary Disease) · Internal Medicine Physician · Pottstown, PA
- NPI 1528111069
- Accepts Medicare
- 44 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
13 Armand Hammer Blvd Ste 100
Pottstown, PA 194645067
(610) 323-3100
fax (610) 323-7060
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- January 2007 — 19 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- February 11, 2022
- Year of graduation
- 1982 — 44 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RP1001X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Pennsylvania #MD038082E
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1528111069. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
1,702
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$177,482
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 621 | 285 | $93 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 230 | 189 | $132 | |
99233 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 140 | 70 | $123 | |
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 122 | 65 | $81 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 94 | 94 | $173 | |
G0439 |
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit | 86 | 86 | $134 | |
94726 |
Test to determine lung volumes using sensors | 64 | 64 | $57 | |
94729 |
Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases | 64 | 64 | $60 | |
94060 |
Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume changes before and after medication administration | 52 | 52 | $41 | |
G0438 |
Annual wellness visit; includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), initial visit | 43 | 43 | $171 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 2 peers in Pottstown Pulmonary Disease Physician, average services per provider: 76. This provider delivers 22× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$225
Transactions
2
Manufacturers
1
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | 2 | $224.92 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
3,360
Patients
1,042
Total drug cost
$366,877
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albuterol Sulfate Hfa (Albuterol Sulfate) | Brand | 400 | 119 | $12,523 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 348 | 89 | $3,534 |
| Prednisone | Generic | 309 | 154 | $1,766 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 299 | 86 | $3,930 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | Generic | 268 | 74 | $4,827 |
| Lisinopril | Generic | 229 | 64 | $2,484 |
| Montelukast Sodium | Generic | 220 | 64 | $3,815 |
| Trelegy Ellipta (Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter) | Brand | 204 | 44 | $222,665 |
| Simvastatin | Generic | 169 | 47 | $1,937 |
| Azithromycin | Generic | 168 | 110 | $938 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Richard Saunders's medical specialty?
Dr. Richard Saunders practices Pulmonary Disease Physician in Pottstown, PA.
Where does Dr. Richard Saunders practice?
Dr. Richard Saunders practices at 13 Armand Hammer Blvd Ste 100, Pottstown, PA 194645067. Office phone: 6103233100.
What is Dr. Richard Saunders's NPI?
Dr. Richard Saunders's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1528111069, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Richard Saunders accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Richard Saunders accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Richard Saunders commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.