Kevin A. Richardson, MD
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Albuquerque, NM
Kevin A. Richardson, MD is a thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician with a practice address in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and NPI 1861496762, issued on Jun 8, 2005. Check the license (New Mexico 2001-290, as entered in NPPES) on the New Mexico Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kevin A. Richardson
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician 208G00000X
- License numbers
- 2001-290 NM
036125892 IL
0101287810 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 502 Elm St NE, Albuquerque, NM 87102
- Phone
- (505) 841-1000
- Enumerated
- Jun 8, 2005
- Record last updated
- Jan 2, 2026
- Fax
- (505) 843-2592
- Medicaid IDs
- J1459 NM
036125892 IL - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20260112001400); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine, 1994
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 502 Elm St NE
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Eliana AcostaFamily Nurse Practitioner1134902109
- Michael Adjei-Poku, MDCardiovascular Disease Physician1528050465
- Yaw Adjei-Poku, M.D.Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician1386872745
- Cristina Allcorn, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1306228283
- Elicia Aragon, PA-CPhysician Assistant1356641724
- Gretchen Bailey-Cahana, PA-CPhysician Assistant1629348115
Verify Kevin A. Richardson in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNew Mexico Medical Board
Search for license 2001-290Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
57% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician in 2024
43 Medicare Part D claims for 27 beneficiaries, against an average of 101 among the 2,587 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Mupirocin24 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 97.6 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $20,851.86
53 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Baxter Healthcare. The 4,047 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,828.84 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Winchester Medical CenterWinchester, VA · Acute Care Hospitals4 of 5 stars
- Las Cruces Physician Services LLCLas Cruces, NM
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.
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician providers in New Mexico
There are 20 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in New Mexico.
Other thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in New Mexico
- Dana Booth, MDAlbuquerque, NM1558511469
- Brian Castlemain, M.D.Albuquerque, NM1285726802
- Luis Cerda, MDAlbuquerque, NM1780944702
- William Deane, MDAlbuquerque, NM1568464600
- Charles Dietl, MDAlbuquerque, NM1700891264
- Jesus Enriquez, MDAlbuquerque, NM1730684325
- Richard Gerety, MDAlbuquerque, NM1942204292
- Dwight Hamilton, MDLas Cruces, NM1679560163
- David Joyce, MDAlbuquerque, NM1558416115
- Daniel Maoz-Metzl, MDAlbuquerque, NM1245533108
Common questions
What is Kevin A. Richardson, MD's NPI number?
Kevin A. Richardson, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861496762, issued on Jun 8, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kevin A. Richardson, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 502 Elm St NE, Albuquerque, NM, 87102. Phone: (505) 841-1000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kevin A. Richardson, MD's license?
NPPES lists New Mexico license number 2001-290, as entered by the provider. Search the New Mexico Medical Board at https://www.nmmb.state.nm.us/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Kevin A. Richardson, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kevin A. Richardson, MD had 43 Medicare Part D claims for 27 beneficiaries; the average among thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician prescribers was 101. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Kevin A. Richardson, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 97.6 of 100. 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.
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.