Paul D. Richards, M.D.
Hematology & Oncology Physician · Salem, VA
Paul D. Richards, M.D. is a hematology & oncology physician with a practice address in Salem, Virginia, and NPI 1053387266, issued on Feb 27, 2006. Check the license (Virginia 0101038197, as entered in NPPES) on the Virginia Department of Health Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Paul D. Richards
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Hematology & Oncology Physician 207RH0003X
- License number
- 0101038197 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1900 Electric RD, Salem, VA 24153
- Phone
- (540) 774-8660
- Enumerated
- Feb 27, 2006
- Record last updated
- Nov 2, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (540) 774-9195
- Medicaid ID
- 5854610 VA
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1900 Electric RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Tofunmi Adesanya, DOStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1801537147
- Greg Adiele, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1790544872
- Shaun Aichelmann, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1104685403
Verify Paul D. Richards in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersVirginia Department of Health Professions
Search for license 0101038197Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
89% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hematology & oncology physician in 2024
94 Medicare Part D claims for 40 beneficiaries, against an average of 877 among the 10,784 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 21% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Letrozole17 claims
- Famotidine11 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): 84 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).
Paul D. Richards among 346 hematology & oncology physician records in Virginia
Paul D. Richards, M.D. is one of 346 hematology & oncology physician records with a practice address in Virginia. 84% 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 8% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 59% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 72% of these records are
- Record last updated2007 · 45% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RH0003X and a Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Hematology & Oncology Physician providers in Virginia
There are 346 hematology & oncology physician records in Virginia.
All 346 in Virginia → Every provider in Salem → Hematology & Oncology Physician nationwide →
The 8 hematology & oncology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Kimberly Aderhold, DOSalem, VA 241531861838146
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- John Distefano, MDSalem, VA 241531134160229
- Andrew Fintel, D.O.Salem, VA 241531578876843
- Vandana Karri, MDSalem, VA 241531932188562
- Jeffrey Lantz, DOSalem, VA 241531164929311
- Ana VenturaMartinsville, VA 241121851742977
- Alton Blow, MDBristol, VA 242011922091826
Common questions
What is Paul D. Richards, M.D.'s NPI number?
Paul D. Richards, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1053387266, issued on Feb 27, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Paul D. Richards, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1900 Electric RD, Salem, VA, 24153. Phone: (540) 774-8660. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Paul D. Richards, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Virginia license number 0101038197, 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 Paul D. Richards, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Paul D. Richards, M.D. had 94 Medicare Part D claims for 40 beneficiaries; the average among hematology & oncology physician prescribers was 877. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Paul D. Richards, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 84 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.