Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. James Richards, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician · Family Medicine Physician · Cookeville, TN

  • NPI 1831181205
  • 21 yrs on file
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
3830 Mirandy RD
Cookeville, TN 385068646
(931) 239-0284
Mailing address
Po Box 1130
Cookeville, TN 385031130

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
August 2005 — 21 yrs on file
Profile last updated
July 20, 2011
Specialty taxonomy
207Q00000X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
Tennessee #MD20946 · Tennessee #MD020946
Medicaid (2)
TN #1509111 · TN #3055058

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1831181205. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
673
Distinct HCPCS
5
Medicare allowed
$73,351
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99308 Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes 246 88 $69
99306 Initial nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 45 minutes 177 167 $169
99309 Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes 169 87 $99
99310 Subsequent nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 45 minutes 54 38 $143
99497 Advance care planning, first 30 minutes 27 25 $71

In context: peer comparison

Among 10 peers in Cookeville Family Medicine Physician, average services per provider: 141. This provider delivers 4.8× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
3,674
Patients
700
Total drug cost
$164,471
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Trazodone Hcl Generic 626 90 $10,454
Levothyroxine Sodium Generic 592 64 $6,135
Eliquis (Apixaban) Brand 395 51 $111,326
Furosemide Generic 333 59 $2,464
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 236 71 $3,711
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 190 39 $2,158
Lorazepam Generic 182 26 $3,342
Mirtazapine Generic 155 37 $6,361
Prednisone Generic 154 34 $1,689
Potassium Chloride Generic 150 46 $3,152

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. James Richards's medical specialty?
Dr. James Richards practices Family Medicine Physician in Cookeville, TN.
Where does Dr. James Richards practice?
Dr. James Richards practices at 3830 Mirandy RD, Cookeville, TN 385068646. Office phone: 9312390284.
What is Dr. James Richards's NPI?
Dr. James Richards's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1831181205, issued by NPPES.
What procedures does Dr. James Richards commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99308); Initial nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99306); Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99309). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.