Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Richard Pierce, MD
Dermatology Physician (CMS: Dermatology) · Charleston, SC
- NPI 1649619404
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 96.0 / 100 · 2023
- 13 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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776 Daniel Ellis Dr Ste 1A
Charleston, SC 294123095
(843) 723-6529
fax (843) 723-0424
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- June 2013 — 13 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- September 29, 2021
- Year of graduation
- 2013 — 13 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207N00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- South Carolina #84757
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1649619404. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
6,910
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$630,316
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
17003 |
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths | 1,835 | 257 | $6 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 886 | 427 | $86 | |
G6001 |
Ultrasonic guidance for placement of radiation therapy fields | 721 | 49 | $168 | |
77401 |
Superficial and/or low voltage radiation treatment delivery | 681 | 47 | $38 | |
77280 |
Obtaining data needed to develop the optimal radiation treatment, 1 treatment area | 677 | 47 | $251 | |
17000 |
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth | 427 | 302 | $52 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 410 | 242 | $122 | |
11102 |
Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth | 303 | 237 | $90 | |
99203 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | 203 | 203 | $106 | |
17110 |
Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths | 162 | 141 | $106 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 12 peers in Charleston Dermatology Physician, average services per provider: 198. This provider delivers 35× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$84
Transactions
4
Manufacturers
3
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abbvie INC. | 2 | $43.05 | |
| Dermavant Sciences, INC. | 1 | $23.78 | |
| Galderma Laboratories, L.P. | 1 | $17.64 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
514
Patients
333
Total drug cost
$12,870
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doxycycline Hyclate | Generic | 143 | 105 | $3,052 |
| Ketoconazole | Generic | 128 | 58 | $1,790 |
| Clobetasol Propionate | Generic | 74 | 49 | $3,117 |
| Triamcinolone Acetonide | Generic | 66 | 47 | $546 |
| Fluorouracil | Generic | 48 | 43 | $4,065 |
| Hydrocortisone | Generic | 38 | 31 | $141 |
| Valacyclovir (Valacyclovir Hcl) | Brand | 17 | 0 | $158 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Richard Pierce's medical specialty?
Dr. Richard Pierce practices Dermatology Physician in Charleston, SC.
Where does Dr. Richard Pierce practice?
Dr. Richard Pierce practices at 776 Daniel Ellis Dr Ste 1A, Charleston, SC 294123095. Office phone: 8437236529.
What is Dr. Richard Pierce's NPI?
Dr. Richard Pierce's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1649619404, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Richard Pierce accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Richard Pierce accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Richard Pierce commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths (HCPCS 17003); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Ultrasonic guidance for placement of radiation therapy fields (HCPCS G6001). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.