NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joseph Van Richards, MD

Sports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician · Superior, WI

Joseph Van Richards, MD is a sports medicine (family medicine) physician with a practice address in Superior, Wisconsin, and NPI 1316981327, issued on Jun 16, 2006. Check the license (Wisconsin 30866-020, as entered in NPPES) on the Wisconsin Medical Examining Board; 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
1316981327
Name
Joseph Van Richards
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Sports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician 207QS0010X
License number
30866-020 WI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3500 Tower Ave, Superior, WI 54880
Phone
(715) 817-7100
Enumerated
Jun 16, 2006
Record last updated
Jan 14, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
1316981327 WI
Entity
Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 3500 Tower Ave

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

  1. Clayton Allison, MDPsychiatry Physician1801057955
  2. Leslie Anderson, PTPhysician Assistant1578686622
  3. Brenda BakerOccupational Therapist1114093267
  4. Nicole Bakken, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1134487176
  5. Darrell Barnack, LICSWSocial Worker1346295540
  6. Grace Beckman, PA-CPhysician Assistant1396506705

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWisconsin Medical Examining Board
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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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80% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average sports medicine (family medicine) physician in 2024

168 Medicare Part D claims for 18 beneficiaries, against an average of 855 among the 2,237 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 31% of claims.

  1. Joseph Richards168
  2. Specialty average855

Most prescribed

  1. Lisinopril46 claims
  2. Levothyroxine Sodium25 claims
  3. Atorvastatin Calcium19 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.

Joseph Van Richards among 51 sports medicine (family medicine) physician records in Wisconsin

Joseph Van Richards, MD is one of 51 sports medicine (family medicine) physician records with a practice address in Wisconsin. 92% 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 4% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 4% of these records are older, 61% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 92% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 76% of these records are
  • Record last updated2014 · 43% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207QS0010X and a Wisconsin practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Sports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician providers in Wisconsin

There are 51 sports medicine (family medicine) physician records in Wisconsin.

The 8 sports medicine (family medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Ramez Hoveydai, D.O.Oshkosh, WI 549021548649478
  2. Mark Hallett, MDAppleton, WI 549111629098504
  3. David Hirschi, MDAppleton, WI 549111891109039
  4. Andrew Leung, DO, MAAppleton, WI 549111538797188
  5. Alejandro Garcia, M.D.Appleton, WI 549151073703153
  6. Berkin Ulgen, MDAltoona, WI 547201982960191
  7. Adam Atkins, MDEau Claire, WI 547011396057899
  8. Amy Rantala, MDEau Claire, WI 547011598749343

Common questions

What is Joseph Van Richards, MD's NPI number?

Joseph Van Richards, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316981327, issued on Jun 16, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joseph Van Richards, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3500 Tower Ave, Superior, WI, 54880. Phone: (715) 817-7100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joseph Van Richards, MD's license?

NPPES lists Wisconsin license number 30866-020, as entered by the provider. Search the Wisconsin Medical Examining Board at https://dsps.wi.gov/Pages/BoardsCouncils/MEB/Default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Joseph Van Richards, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Joseph Van Richards, MD had 168 Medicare Part D claims for 18 beneficiaries; the average among sports medicine (family medicine) physician prescribers was 855. 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.

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