Nikisha Quanette Richards, M.D.
Ophthalmology Physician · Richmond, VA
Nikisha Quanette Richards, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Richmond, Virginia, and NPI 1508178419, issued on Jul 8, 2010. Check the license (Virginia 0101258351, as entered in NPPES) on the Virginia Department of Health Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Nikisha Quanette Richards
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License number
- 0101258351 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1250 E Marshall St, Richmond, VA 23298
- Phone
- (804) 828-8643
- Enumerated
- Jul 8, 2010
- Record last updated
- Nov 9, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (804) 828-1010
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20151228001628); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Wayne State University School Of Medicine, 2010
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Nikisha Quanette Richards in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersVirginia Department of Health Professions
Search for license 0101258351Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
96% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
58 Medicare Part D claims for 35 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 22% of 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 76.2 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. 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, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $10,309.61
14 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Genentech USA, Inc. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Mcv Associated PhysiciansRichmond, VA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Nikisha Quanette Richards among 592 ophthalmology physician records in Virginia
Nikisha Quanette Richards, M.D. is one of 592 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Virginia. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 75% of them.
- NPI issued2010 · 75% of these records are older, 22% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
- Graduated2010 · median 2000 among the 381 with a school on file
- Record last updated2015 · 65% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Ophthalmology Physician providers in Virginia
There are 592 ophthalmology physician records in Virginia.
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- Terry Henry, MDRichmond, VA 232981013612597
- Hong Le, MDRichmond, VA 232981922851369
- Eric Lien, MDRichmond, VA 232981285493312
Common questions
What is Nikisha Quanette Richards, M.D.'s NPI number?
Nikisha Quanette Richards, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1508178419, issued on Jul 8, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Nikisha Quanette Richards, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1250 E Marshall St, Richmond, VA, 23298. Phone: (804) 828-8643. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Nikisha Quanette Richards, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Virginia license number 0101258351, as entered by the provider. Search the Virginia Department of Health Professions at https://dhp.virginiainteractive.org/lookup/index. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Nikisha Quanette Richards, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Nikisha Quanette Richards, M.D. had 58 Medicare Part D claims for 35 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Nikisha Quanette Richards, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 76.2 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.