NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Cheryl Diana Richie

Surgery Physician · Lexington, KY

Cheryl Diana Richie is a surgery physician with a practice address in Lexington, Kentucky, and NPI 1013275841, issued on Apr 30, 2012. Check the license (Kentucky R3251, as entered in NPPES) on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1013275841
Name
Cheryl Diana Richie
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License number
R3251 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
138 Leader Ave, Lexington, KY 40508
Phone
(859) 323-5261
Enumerated
Apr 30, 2012
Record last updated
Feb 4, 2022
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20191010002350); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 138 Leader Ave

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Allie Baldwin, DONeonatal-Perinatal Medicine Physician1295309094
  2. Jennifer Bivins, DNP, APRNPediatric Nurse Practitioner1508474743
  3. Melvin Cunningham, MDNeonatal-Perinatal Medicine Physician1851580716
  4. Ricki Goldstein, M.D.Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Physician1376606145
  5. Kelly Grayson, RN, BSN, SANE-APediatric Registered Nurse1225748890
  6. Carla Hay, MSN, RN, SANE, AFN-CPediatric Registered Nurse1417687906

Verify Cheryl Diana Richie in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical Licensure
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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27% more Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024

186 Medicare Part D claims for 81 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims. 51 claims were for opioids.

  1. Cheryl Richie186
  2. Specialty average147

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone Hcl31 claims
  2. Clopidogrel28 claims
  3. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen17 claims
  4. Atorvastatin Calcium13 claims
  5. Pantoprazole Sodium13 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $216.78

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Cheryl Richie$216.78
  2. Specialty average$3,513.80

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

  1. Kaiser Foundation Health Plan OF The NorthwestClackamas, OR

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Cheryl Diana Richie among 459 surgery physician records in Kentucky

Cheryl Diana Richie is one of 459 surgery physician records with a practice address in Kentucky. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 71% of them.

  • NPI issued2012 · 71% of these records are older, 27% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated2012 · median 2005 among the 292 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgery Physician providers in Kentucky

There are 459 surgery physician records in Kentucky.

The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Oliver Fackelmayer, M.D.Lexington, KY 405081629463666
  2. Allen Grimes, MDLexington, KY 405081396781142
  3. William Inabnet, M.D.Lexington, KY 405081699859140
  4. Cortney Lee, MDLexington, KY 405081558512814
  5. Kyle Murphy, MDLexington, KY 405081972063899
  6. Kelly Stahl, MDLexington, KY 405081063944692
  7. Megan Lodeiro, MDLexington, KY 405091518348911
  8. Bahram Moshiri, M.D.Lexington, KY 405091386995132

Common questions

What is Cheryl Diana Richie's NPI number?

Cheryl Diana Richie's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1013275841, issued on Apr 30, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Cheryl Diana Richie located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 138 Leader Ave, Lexington, KY, 40508. Phone: (859) 323-5261. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Cheryl Diana Richie's license?

NPPES lists Kentucky license number R3251, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure at https://web1.ky.gov/GenSearch/LicenseSearch.aspx?AGY=5. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Cheryl Diana Richie prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Cheryl Diana Richie had 186 Medicare Part D claims for 81 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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.