Ellen Rich, MD
Internal Medicine Physician · Amherst, NY
Ellen Rich, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Amherst, New York, and NPI 1366418345, issued on Feb 28, 2006. Check the license (New York 193752, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Ellen Rich
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- 193752 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3980 Sheridan Dr, Amherst, NY 14226
- Phone
- (716) 961-9900
- Enumerated
- Feb 28, 2006
- Record last updated
- Nov 23, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid ID
- 01732521 NY
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20041021000423); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Rochester School Of Medicine And Dentistry, 1992
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Ellen Rich in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
Search for license 193752Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
6% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
2,982 Medicare Part D claims for 465 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. 120 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium206 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate123 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium98 claims
- Hydrochlorothiazide97 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium97 claims
- Lisinopril84 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Erie County Medical Center CorporationBuffalo, NY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Ellen Rich among 12,067 internal medicine physician records in New York
Ellen Rich, MD is one of 12,067 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in New York. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 8% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 53% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
- Graduated1992 · median 2002 among the 7,221 with a school on file
- Record last updated2011 · 61% 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 York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
36 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Amherst
They are 36 of the 1,741 NPPES records with a practice address in Amherst, and 12,067 internal medicine physician records in New York.
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Common questions
What is Ellen Rich, MD's NPI number?
Ellen Rich, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1366418345, issued on Feb 28, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Ellen Rich, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3980 Sheridan Dr, Amherst, NY, 14226. Phone: (716) 961-9900. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Ellen Rich, MD's license?
NPPES lists New York license number 193752, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Ellen Rich, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Ellen Rich, MD had 2,982 Medicare Part D claims for 465 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.