Caleb Richards, D.O.
Internal Medicine Physician · Columbia, SC
Caleb Richards, D.O. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Columbia, South Carolina, and NPI 1508216490, issued on Jun 21, 2016. Check the license (South Carolina 82304, as entered in NPPES) on the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Caleb Richards
- Credential
- D.O.
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- 82304 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1301 Taylor St Ste 8A, Columbia, SC 29201
- Phone
- (803) 929-2955
- Enumerated
- Jun 21, 2016
- Record last updated
- Sep 27, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (803) 929-2979
- Medicaid ID
- 823041 SC
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20190819002840); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1301 Taylor St Ste 8A
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Caleb Richards in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersSouth Carolina Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 82304Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024
6,691 Medicare Part D claims for 510 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 15% of claims. 101 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium327 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate207 claims
- Gabapentin190 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium182 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium154 claims
- Omeprazole136 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 99.3 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $1,302.28
70 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Lilly USA, LLC. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Prisma Health Medical Group-MidlandsColumbia, SC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Caleb Richards among 1,881 internal medicine physician records in South Carolina
Caleb Richards, D.O. is one of 1,881 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in South Carolina. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 63% of them.
- NPI issued2016 · 63% of these records are older, 35% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
- Graduated2016 · median 2006 among the 1,119 with a school on file
- Record last updated2019 · 46% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
269 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Columbia
They are 269 of the 11,200 NPPES records with a practice address in Columbia, and 1,881 internal medicine physician records in South Carolina.
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Common questions
What is Caleb Richards, D.O.'s NPI number?
Caleb Richards, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1508216490, issued on Jun 21, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Caleb Richards, D.O. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1301 Taylor St Ste 8A, Columbia, SC, 29201. Phone: (803) 929-2955. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Caleb Richards, D.O.'s license?
NPPES lists South Carolina license number 82304, as entered by the provider. Search the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners at https://verify.llronline.com/LicLookup/Med/Med.aspx?div=22. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Caleb Richards, D.O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Caleb Richards, D.O. had 6,691 Medicare Part D claims for 510 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Caleb Richards, D.O.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 99.3 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.