Cole McKee Richardson, DO
Ophthalmology Physician · Hattiesburg, MS
Cole McKee Richardson, DO is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, and NPI 1487148243, issued on Jun 15, 2018. Check the license (Mississippi 33128, as entered in NPPES) on the Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Cole McKee Richardson
- Credential
- DO
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License numbers
- 33128 MS
5151009600 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 109 Millsaps Dr, Hattiesburg, MS 39402
- Phone
- (601) 818-2957
- Enumerated
- Jun 15, 2018
- Record last updated
- Jul 10, 2024
- Medicaid ID
- 5101024179 MI
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20240528000119); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- William Carey University College Of Osteopathic Medicine, 2018
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 109 Millsaps Dr
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- John Fitzpatrick, MDOphthalmology Physician1700440930
- Arthur Fokakis, M.D.Specialist1235197096
- Wright Lauten, MDRetina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician1174781231
- William SullivanSpecialist1033177894
Verify Cole McKee Richardson in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMississippi State Board of Medical Licensure
Search for license 33128Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
87% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
203 Medicare Part D claims for 99 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 43% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Prednisolone Acetate75 claims
- Ofloxacin32 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate15 claims
- Erythromycin11 claims
- Latanoprost11 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 100 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. 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, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $357.17
6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alcon Vision LLC. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 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
- Retina Specialists OF Mississippi, PLLCHattiesburg, MS
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Ophthalmology Physician providers in Mississippi
There are 165 ophthalmology physician records in Mississippi.
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- George Atkinson, MDHattiesburg, MS1497747570
- Joshua AultmanVicksburg, MS1386389583
- Rainna Bahadur, M.D.Biloxi, MS1861410904
- Leslie Bear, M.D.Jackson, MS1528017282
- Jacob BeardJackson, MS1801737952
- James Bennett, M.D.Columbus, MS1871596130
- Gregory Bertucci, MDBiloxi, MS1699744482
Common questions
What is Cole McKee Richardson, DO's NPI number?
Cole McKee Richardson, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487148243, issued on Jun 15, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Cole McKee Richardson, DO located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 109 Millsaps Dr, Hattiesburg, MS, 39402. Phone: (601) 818-2957. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Cole McKee Richardson, DO's license?
NPPES lists Mississippi license number 33128, as entered by the provider. Search the Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure at https://www.msbml.ms.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Cole McKee Richardson, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Cole McKee Richardson, DO had 203 Medicare Part D claims for 99 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Cole McKee Richardson, DO's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.