NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Paul F. Richin, M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Decatur, GA

Paul F. Richin, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Decatur, Georgia, and NPI 1982691978, issued on Oct 4, 2005. Check the license (Georgia 020595, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite 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
1982691978
Name
Paul F. Richin
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
License numbers
020595 GA
20595 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
505 Irvin CT, Decatur, GA 30030
Phone
(404) 294-4111
Enumerated
Oct 4, 2005
Record last updated
Dec 12, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(404) 292-3505
Medicaid ID
00297822A GA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20081027000185); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Georgetown University School Of Medicine, 1972
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 505 Irvin CT

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

  1. Kylie Copeland, PT, DPT, MPHPhysical Therapist1629803598
  2. Christopher Haraszti, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1548488802
  3. Tayler JohnsonPhysical Therapist1235064478
  4. Julia Le May, PT, DPTPhysical Therapist1952290942
  5. Katherine LewallenPhysical Therapy Assistant1972784726
  6. Anthony Meier, PTPhysical Therapist1427006063

Verify Paul F. Richin in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical 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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51% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024

171 Medicare Part D claims for 53 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 40 claims were for opioids.

  1. Paul Richin171
  2. Specialty average346

Most prescribed

  1. Methylprednisolone45 claims
  2. Tramadol Hcl27 claims
  3. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen13 claims
  4. Ropinirole Hcl12 claims
  5. Meloxicam11 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Physiotherapy Associates IncDunwoody, GA

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

Paul F. Richin among 753 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Georgia

Paul F. Richin, M.D. is one of 753 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 81% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated1972 · median 2005 among the 500 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Georgia

There are 753 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Georgia.

The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Lawrence Bircoll, M.D.Decatur, GA 300301891782918
  2. Christopher Haraszti, M.D.Decatur, GA 300301548488802
  3. Shaun Traub, M.D.Decatur, GA 300301902994304
  4. Saif Zaman, M.D.Decatur, GA 300301689964280
  5. Addison Butler, PA-CDecatur, GA 300331861372740
  6. Maurice Jove, MDDecatur, GA 300331427153089
  7. Nathan Jove, M.D.Decatur, GA 300331306074182
  8. John Louis-Ugbo, M.D.Decatur, GA 300331902083629

Common questions

What is Paul F. Richin, M.D.'s NPI number?

Paul F. Richin, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982691978, issued on Oct 4, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Paul F. Richin, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 505 Irvin CT, Decatur, GA, 30030. Phone: (404) 294-4111. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Paul F. Richin, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Georgia license number 020595, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Paul F. Richin, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Paul F. Richin, M.D. had 171 Medicare Part D claims for 53 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. 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.

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.