NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Randolph M. Richards, M.D.

Otolaryngology Physician · Clarksville, TN

Randolph M. Richards, M.D. is an otolaryngology physician with a practice address in Clarksville, Tennessee, and NPI 1174637946, issued on Aug 18, 2006. Check the license (Tennessee 21029, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; 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
1174637946
Name
Randolph M. Richards
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Otolaryngology Physician 207Y00000X
License number
21029 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
787 Weatherly Dr, Clarksville, TN 37043
Phone
(931) 647-1255
Enumerated
Aug 18, 2006
Record last updated
Apr 21, 2026
Fax
(931) 647-2399
Medicaid ID
Q012480 TN
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20070212000353); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine, 1985
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 787 Weatherly Dr

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

  1. Dino Delaurentis, DOUrology Physician1235143025
  2. Elizabeth Eagon, MA, CCC-AAudiologist1114219193
  3. Jason Mattern, PA-CPhysician Assistant1285836478
  4. Barbara Steely, R.N., BSN, CNOR,Registered Nurse First Assistant1730330549
  5. William Steely, M.D.Surgery Physician1750347464

Verify Randolph M. Richards in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical Examiners
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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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68% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average otolaryngology physician in 2024

173 Medicare Part D claims for 74 beneficiaries, against an average of 541 among the 8,339 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 14 claims were for opioids.

  1. Randolph Richards173
  2. Specialty average541

Most prescribed

  1. Ipratropium Bromide41 claims
  2. Omeprazole22 claims
  3. Diazepam13 claims
  4. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen13 claims
  5. Meclizine Hcl11 claims
  6. Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim11 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $160.26

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Stryker Corporation. The 6,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,922.50 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Randolph Richards$160.26
  2. Specialty average$1,922.50

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. Advanced Diagnostic Imaging PCClarksville, TN

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

Randolph M. Richards among 199 otolaryngology physician records in Tennessee

Randolph M. Richards, M.D. is one of 199 otolaryngology physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 83% 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 17% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 17% of these records are older, 47% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • Graduated1985 · median 2004 among the 147 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 46% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Y00000X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Otolaryngology Physician providers in Tennessee

There are 199 otolaryngology physician records in Tennessee.

The 8 otolaryngology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Gilbert Brandon, MDClarksville, TN 370431811987050
  2. James Roth, M.D.Dickson, TN 370551144227778
  3. Wiliam Davis, M.D.Brentwood, TN 370271386011468
  4. Ryan Duncan, MDBrentwood, TN 370271831308170
  5. Todd Huber, M.D.Brentwood, TN 370271881781904
  6. Gregory Mowery, M.D.Brentwood, TN 370271336124874
  7. Raymond Demoville, MDGallatin, TN 370661699770016
  8. Michael Lee, MDGallatin, TN 370661053317685

Common questions

What is Randolph M. Richards, M.D.'s NPI number?

Randolph M. Richards, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1174637946, issued on Aug 18, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Randolph M. Richards, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 787 Weatherly Dr, Clarksville, TN, 37043. Phone: (931) 647-1255. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Randolph M. Richards, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number 21029, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.tn.gov/health/licensure/me.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Randolph M. Richards, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Randolph M. Richards, M.D. had 173 Medicare Part D claims for 74 beneficiaries; the average among otolaryngology physician prescribers was 541. 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.