NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael Richman

Anesthesiology Physician · Chapel Hill, NC

Michael Richman is an anesthesiology physician with a practice address in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, and NPI 1659806917, issued on Apr 25, 2017. Check the license (North Carolina 227348, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical 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
1659806917
Name
Michael Richman
Primary taxonomy
Anesthesiology Physician 207L00000X
License number
227348 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
N2198 Unc Hospitals, Chapel Hill, NC 27599
Phone
(919) 966-5136
Enumerated
Apr 25, 2017
Record last updated
Dec 17, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240312003533); accepts Medicare assignment
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 N2198 Unc Hospitals

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

  1. Jacob Acton, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1841516762
  2. James Balfanz, MDAnesthesiology Physician1346445558
  3. Kathleen Castle, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1568501526
  4. Kelly Cunningham, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1528407442
  5. Marisa Elek, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1104004860
  6. Lindsey Gouker, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1659495380

Verify Michael Richman in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
    Search for license 227348
    Check the board
  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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Industry payments in 2024: $127.50

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Sobi, Inc. The 17,774 providers of this specialty with any payment received $669.59 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Michael Richman$127.50
  2. Specialty average$669.59

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Allied Anesthesia Medical Group IncPomona, CA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Michael Richman among 1,482 anesthesiology physician records in North Carolina

Michael Richman is one of 1,482 anesthesiology physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 72% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 86% of them.

  • NPI issued2017 · 86% of these records are older, 12% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated2017 · median 2006 among the 997 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207L00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

162 anesthesiology physician records list a practice address in Chapel Hill

They are 162 of the 7,608 NPPES records with a practice address in Chapel Hill, and 1,482 anesthesiology physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 anesthesiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jay Anderson, DDS, MDChapel Hill, NC 275991427017730
  2. Hemanth Baboolal, MDChapel Hill, NC 275991730178070
  3. Brian Barrick, MDChapel Hill, NC 275991003866591
  4. Elizabeth Bell, MDChapel Hill, NC 275991679524821
  5. Aisha Buttar, MDChapel Hill, NC 275991659322873
  6. Thomas Hill, MDChapel Hill, NC 275991558345744
  7. Sharon Kapeluk, M.D.Chapel Hill, NC 275991720049794
  8. Claude McFarlane, MDChapel Hill, NC 275991699726810

Common questions

What is Michael Richman's NPI number?

Michael Richman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659806917, issued on Apr 25, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael Richman located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at N2198 Unc Hospitals, Chapel Hill, NC, 27599. Phone: (919) 966-5136. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michael Richman's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 227348, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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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