Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Christopher Richards, PA-C
Physician Assistant · Greer, SC
- NPI 1699102525
- Accepts Medicare
- 13 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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315 Medical Pkwy, Suite 100
Greer, SC 296502456
(864) 454-7422
fax (864) 797-9701 - Mailing address
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300 E McBee Ave Fl 4
Greenville, SC 296012842
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- October 2013 — 13 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- June 30, 2021
- Year of graduation
- 2013 — 13 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 363A00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- South Carolina #2028
- Medicaid
- SC #1876PA
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1699102525. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
629
Distinct HCPCS
7
Medicare allowed
$35,646
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J3301 |
Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | 278 | 49 | $1 | |
27447 |
Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee | 83 | 81 | $165 | |
G0180 |
Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and | 83 | 80 | $41 | |
20610 |
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | 62 | 46 | $55 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 56 | 47 | $72 | |
27130 |
Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis | 52 | 49 | $197 | |
73564 |
X-ray of knee, 4 or more views | 15 | 12 | $37 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 7 peers in this city , average services per provider: 118. This provider delivers 5.3× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
1,130
Patients
977
Total drug cost
$17,485
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dexamethasone | Generic | 234 | 212 | $907 |
| Cefadroxil | Generic | 227 | 217 | $1,363 |
| Celecoxib | Generic | 200 | 157 | $6,471 |
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 119 | 95 | $777 |
| Hydromorphone Hcl | Generic | 94 | 80 | $302 |
| Naloxone Hcl | Generic | 90 | 89 | $6,848 |
| Tramadol Hcl | Generic | 73 | 60 | $191 |
| Meloxicam | Generic | 43 | 33 | $106 |
| Gabapentin | Generic | 14 | 11 | $114 |
| Cyclobenzaprine Hcl | Generic | 13 | 12 | $55 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Christopher Richards's medical specialty?
Dr. Christopher Richards practices Physician Assistant in Greer, SC.
Where does Dr. Christopher Richards practice?
Dr. Christopher Richards practices at 315 Medical Pkwy, Greer, SC 296502456. Office phone: 8644547422.
What is Dr. Christopher Richards's NPI?
Dr. Christopher Richards's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1699102525, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Christopher Richards accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Christopher Richards accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Christopher Richards commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (HCPCS J3301); Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee (HCPCS 27447); Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and (HCPCS G0180). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.