NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

John C. Richier, MD

Urology Physician · Tullahoma, TN

John C. Richier, MD is a urology physician with a practice address in Tullahoma, Tennessee, and NPI 1437116324, issued on Apr 26, 2006. Check the license (Tennessee 29200, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; 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
1437116324
Name
John C. Richier
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Urology Physician 208800000X
License numbers
29200 TN
036114475 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1440 Cedar LN Ste 100, Tullahoma, TN 37388
Phone
(615) 322-5000
Enumerated
Apr 26, 2006
Record last updated
Oct 13, 2023
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20231201001057); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine, 1991
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 1440 Cedar LN Ste 100

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

  1. Kristina Chung, MDPediatrics Physician1477116481
  2. Jasmine Terrell, DNP, APRN, CPNP-PCPediatric Nurse Practitioner1124780150

Verify John C. Richier in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee 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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42% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average urology physician in 2024

783 Medicare Part D claims for 255 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,340 among the 10,782 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 18 claims were for opioids.

  1. John Richier783
  2. Specialty average1,340

Most prescribed

  1. Trospium Chloride109 claims
  2. Tamsulosin Hcl103 claims
  3. Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim43 claims
  4. Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro42 claims
  5. Cefuroxime36 claims
  6. Finasteride36 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: $85.08

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Boston Scientific Corporation. The 9,340 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,800.04 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. John Richier$85.08
  2. Specialty average$3,800.04

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

2 hospitals and group practices

  1. Vanderbilt University Medical CenterNashville, TN · Acute Care Hospitals5 of 5 stars
  2. Vanderbilt Integrated Providers LLCTullahoma, TN

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

John C. Richier among 289 urology physician records in Tennessee

John C. Richier, MD is one of 289 urology physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 80% 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 22% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 22% of these records are older, 41% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated1991 · median 2003 among the 185 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208800000X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Urology Physician providers in Tennessee

There are 289 urology physician records in Tennessee.

The 8 urology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Thomas Perkins, M.D.Tullahoma, TN 373881821006313
  2. Michael Tepedino, MDTullahoma, TN 373881245288562
  3. Robert Kohler, MDWinchester, TN 373981568519817
  4. Jessica Lange, M.D.Chattanooga, TN 374031649537093
  5. Taylor Peak, M.D.Chattanooga, TN 374031992246383
  6. Anand Shridharani, MDChattanooga, TN 374031992834923
  7. Amar Singh, MDChattanooga, TN 374031770650145
  8. Amanda Threlkeld, M.D.Chattanooga, TN 374031679927057

Common questions

What is John C. Richier, MD's NPI number?

John C. Richier, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1437116324, issued on Apr 26, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is John C. Richier, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1440 Cedar LN Ste 100, Tullahoma, TN, 37388. Phone: (615) 322-5000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify John C. Richier, MD's license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number 29200, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.tn.gov/health/licensure/me.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does John C. Richier, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, John C. Richier, MD had 783 Medicare Part D claims for 255 beneficiaries; the average among urology physician prescribers was 1,340. 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.