Richa Gupta, M.D.
Rheumatology Physician · Gulfport, MS
Richa Gupta, M.D. is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Gulfport, Mississippi, and NPI 1942466842, issued on Jul 31, 2008. Check the license (Mississippi 22001, as entered in NPPES) on the Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Richa Gupta
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
- License numbers
- 22001 MS
2007006085 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1110 Broad Ave, Gulfport, MS 39501
- Phone
- (228) 575-2588
- Enumerated
- Jul 31, 2008
- Record last updated
- Feb 17, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (228) 864-4154
- Medicaid ID
- 03575076 MS
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20120927000213); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 1110 Broad Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Thomas Blanks, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1063452639
- Johnny Franklin, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1619906179
- Jennifer Jackson, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1518273499
- Lainie Jorns, MDFamily Medicine Physician1417191222
- Krishna Kommineni, MBBSRheumatology Physician1760905236
- Kelsey Lingsch, RDRegistered Dietitian1912331182
Verify Richa Gupta in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMississippi State Board of Medical Licensure
Search for license 22001Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
20% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average rheumatology physician in 2024
1,588 Medicare Part D claims for 370 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Prednisone304 claims
- Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate135 claims
- Enbrel Mini130 claims
- Methotrexate107 claims
- Gabapentin86 claims
- Sulfasalazine Dr76 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: $1,932.08
98 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Amgen Inc. The 4,486 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,538.33 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.
One hospital affiliation
- Memorial Hospital AT GulfportGulfport, MS · Acute Care Hospitals3 of 5 stars
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
Rheumatology Physician providers in Mississippi
There are 49 rheumatology physician records in Mississippi.
Other rheumatology physician records in Mississippi
- David Asa, MDTupelo, MS1619949682
- Alan Bartholomew, D.O.Keesler Afb, MS1003296153
- Chris Benson, MDHattiesburg, MS1720092547
- Imad Bitar, MDHattiesburg, MS1821267998
- Matthew Carroll, M.D.Pascagoula, MS1124247341
- Swetha Chittipolu, MDJackson, MS1093380800
- Seth Compton, M.D.Madison, MS1043449598
- Teresa Crout, M.D.Jackson, MS1033406525
- David Demasters, DOBiloxi, MS1043772221
- Kirk Eddleman, M.D.Oxford, MS1821209784
Common questions
What is Richa Gupta, M.D.'s NPI number?
Richa Gupta, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1942466842, issued on Jul 31, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Richa Gupta, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1110 Broad Ave, Gulfport, MS, 39501. Phone: (228) 575-2588. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Richa Gupta, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Mississippi license number 22001, as entered by the provider. Search the Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure at https://www.msbml.ms.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Richa Gupta, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Richa Gupta, M.D. had 1,588 Medicare Part D claims for 370 beneficiaries; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 1,978. 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.