NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Gary C. Richter, M.D.

Specialist · Atlanta, GA

Gary C. Richter, M.D. is a specialist with a practice address in Atlanta, Georgia, and NPI 1639178866, issued on Jul 19, 2005. Check the license (Georgia 018182, as entered in NPPES) with the Georgia board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1639178866
Name
Gary C. Richter
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Specialist 174400000X
License number
018182 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
550 Peachtree St NE, Atlanta, GA 30308
Phone
(404) 881-8319
Enumerated
Jul 19, 2005
Record last updated
Oct 4, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(404) 523-6791
Medicaid ID
00237586B*22 GA
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 550 Peachtree St NE

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

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  4. Malcolm Aikens, NPGerontology Nurse Practitioner1649768920
  5. Amanda Ailleo, NP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1366935520
  6. Valery Akopov, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1417975871

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Georgia board licenses this profession
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  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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38% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average specialist in 2024

853 Medicare Part D claims for 325 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,380 among the 8,233 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 29% of claims.

  1. Gary Richter853
  2. Specialty average1,380

Most prescribed

  1. Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf181 claims
  2. Linzess115 claims
  3. Famotidine86 claims
  4. Pantoprazole Sodium54 claims
  5. Dexlansoprazole Dr43 claims
  6. Omeprazole42 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: $851.34

36 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 5,844 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,760.79 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Gary Richter$851.34
  2. Specialty average$4,760.79

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Gary C. Richter among 845 specialist records in Georgia

Gary C. Richter, M.D. is one of 845 specialist records with a practice address in Georgia. 34% 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, 85% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 34% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 21% of these records are
  • Record last updated2012 · 81% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 174400000X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Specialist providers in Georgia

There are 845 specialist records in Georgia.

The 8 specialist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Lisa Bootstaylor, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303081932211000
  2. Scott Filler, MDAtlanta, GA 303081891970760
  3. Wakitha Griffin, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303081437141728
  4. Ana Guinea-Martin, MDAtlanta, GA 303081194837153
  5. Melinda Miller-Thrasher, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303081811989965
  6. Donald Orr, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303081528155884
  7. Ernest Andree, M.DAtlanta, GA 303091427043520
  8. Adel Bagh, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303091942292164

Common questions

What is Gary C. Richter, M.D.'s NPI number?

Gary C. Richter, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1639178866, issued on Jul 19, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Gary C. Richter, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 550 Peachtree St NE, Atlanta, GA, 30308. Phone: (404) 881-8319. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Gary C. Richter, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Georgia license number 018182, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Gary C. Richter, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Gary C. Richter, M.D. had 853 Medicare Part D claims for 325 beneficiaries; the average among specialist prescribers was 1,380. 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.