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Dr. William Richards, M.D.
Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician (CMS: Pulmonary Disease) · Pulmonary Disease Physician · Memphis, TN
- NPI 1932105004
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 87.5 / 100 · 2023
- 36 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
5050 Poplar Ave, Suite 800
Memphis, TN 381570101
(901) 276-2662
fax (901) 274-2033
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- June 2005 — 21 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- February 17, 2020
- Year of graduation
- 1990 — 36 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RC0200X — NUCC code
- State licenses (2)
- Tennessee #MD21671 · Tennessee #21671
- Medicaid (2)
- MS #00118673 · TN #1512679
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1932105004. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
1,902
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$148,616
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 629 | 240 | $75 | |
99233 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 266 | 97 | $113 | |
94003 |
Follow-up inpatient or observation ventilation assistance and management | 203 | 16 | $61 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 158 | 110 | $83 | |
99231 |
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes | 129 | 96 | $47 | |
71046 |
X-ray of chest, 2 views | 93 | 79 | $31 | |
94010 |
Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume | 93 | 85 | $25 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 84 | 58 | $119 | |
99222 |
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | 83 | 76 | $123 | |
71250 |
Ct scan of chest without contrast | 33 | 30 | $80 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 10 peers in this city , average services per provider: 115. This provider delivers 17× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$904
Transactions
52
Manufacturers
11
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | 19 | $298.47 | |
| United Therapeutics Corporation | 9 | $170.40 | |
| GENZYME CORPORATION | 7 | $145.40 | |
| Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | 3 | $68.01 | |
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | 4 | $60.67 | |
| Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 2 | $33.45 | |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | 2 | $32.82 | |
| Grifols USA, LLC | 2 | $32.13 | |
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 2 | $27.45 | |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | 1 | $19.88 | |
| ABBVIE INC. | 1 | $15.37 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
570
Patients
143
Total drug cost
$190,528
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trelegy Ellipta (Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter) | Brand | 87 | 20 | $71,277 |
| Albuterol Sulfate Hfa (Albuterol Sulfate) | Brand | 81 | 30 | $2,879 |
| Prednisone | Generic | 77 | 40 | $215 |
| Symbicort (Budesonide/Formoterol Fumarate) | Brand | 57 | 11 | $24,067 |
| Breztri Aerosphere (Budesonide/Glycopyr/Formoterol) | Brand | 48 | 0 | $35,794 |
| Montelukast Sodium | Generic | 48 | 18 | $763 |
| Levofloxacin | Generic | 29 | 24 | $189 |
| Spiriva Respimat (Tiotropium Bromide) | Brand | 27 | 0 | $15,996 |
| Anoro Ellipta (Umeclidinium Brm/Vilanterol Tr) | Brand | 26 | 0 | $16,579 |
| Ventolin Hfa (Albuterol Sulfate) | Brand | 24 | 0 | $1,923 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. William Richards's medical specialty?
Dr. William Richards practices Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician in Memphis, TN.
Where does Dr. William Richards practice?
Dr. William Richards practices at 5050 Poplar Ave, Memphis, TN 381570101. Office phone: 9012762662.
What is Dr. William Richards's NPI?
Dr. William Richards's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1932105004, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. William Richards accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. William Richards accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. William Richards commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233); Follow-up inpatient or observation ventilation assistance and management (HCPCS 94003). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.