NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

David A. Richards, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Somerset, NJ

David A. Richards, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Somerset, New Jersey, and NPI 1235129396, issued on Oct 28, 2005. Check the license (New Jersey 25MA05444200, as entered in NPPES) on the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1235129396
Name
David A. Richards
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
25MA05444200 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
75 Veronica Ave, Somerset, NJ 08873
Phone
(732) 246-4882
Enumerated
Oct 28, 2005
Record last updated
Aug 15, 2025
Fax
(732) 249-5633
Medicaid ID
5608201 NJ
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20101021001410); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Birmingham Medical College, 1983
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 75 Veronica Ave

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

  1. Adriana Ackerman, ANCCAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1740348580
  2. Sabrena Butcher, APNAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1912126103
  3. Rachel Carroll, APN, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1114319548
  4. Sameer Desai, MDHematology & Oncology Physician1487776373
  5. John Dorazio, M.D.Cardiovascular Disease Physician1205832904
  6. Robert Fein, MDMedical Oncology Physician1801887286

Verify David A. Richards in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNew Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners
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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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70% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

967 Medicare Part D claims for 161 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 45% of claims. 39 claims were for opioids.

  1. David Richards967
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Anastrozole98 claims
  2. Aranesp65 claims
  3. Zolpidem Tartrate46 claims
  4. Xarelto45 claims
  5. Warfarin Sodium44 claims
  6. Imbruvica40 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.

  1. Qualitynot scored (reweighted)
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $198.32

9 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Revance Therapeutics, Inc. 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.

  1. David Richards$198.32
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

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. Titan Health Partners LLCMonroe Township, NJ

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

David A. Richards among 4,632 internal medicine physician records in New Jersey

David A. Richards, MD is one of 4,632 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in New Jersey. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 92% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • Graduated1983 · median 2000 among the 3,132 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 63% 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 New Jersey practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

25 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Somerset

They are 25 of the 1,061 NPPES records with a practice address in Somerset, and 4,632 internal medicine physician records in New Jersey.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Donna Catanzaro, MDSomerset, NJ 088731306838578
  2. Aparna Chandrasekaran, MDSomerset, NJ 088731871544957
  3. Linda Compagnone, MDSomerset, NJ 088731720059371
  4. Art Heinrich, MDSomerset, NJ 088731386665701
  5. Deepak Jain, MDSomerset, NJ 088731356368823
  6. Dvinder Kaur, MDSomerset, NJ 088731285605238
  7. Solomon Kuchipudi, M.D.Somerset, NJ 088731073544284
  8. Marykutty Kuriakose, MDSomerset, NJ 088731194738369

Common questions

What is David A. Richards, MD's NPI number?

David A. Richards, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1235129396, issued on Oct 28, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is David A. Richards, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 75 Veronica Ave, Somerset, NJ, 08873. Phone: (732) 246-4882. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify David A. Richards, MD's license?

NPPES lists New Jersey license number 25MA05444200, as entered by the provider. Search the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners at https://newjersey.mylicense.com/verification/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does David A. Richards, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, David A. Richards, MD had 967 Medicare Part D claims for 161 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is David A. Richards, MD'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.

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