Richard Werner Barth, M.D.
Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician · Washington, DC
Richard Werner Barth, M.D. is an orthopaedic hand surgery physician with a practice address in Washington, District of Columbia, and NPI 1124133384, issued on Aug 20, 2006. Check the license (District of Columbia 20896, as entered in NPPES) on the District of Columbia Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Richard Werner Barth
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician 207XS0106X
- License number
- 20896 DC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2021 K St NW, Washington, DC 20006
- Phone
- (202) 466-5151
- Enumerated
- Aug 20, 2006
- Record last updated
- Dec 9, 2009 (not updated in 17 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (202) 466-4072
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20070306000437); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School, 1987
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 2021 K St NW
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Richard Werner Barth in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersDistrict of Columbia Board of Medicine
Search for license 20896Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3% more Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic hand surgery physician in 2024
191 Medicare Part D claims for 156 beneficiaries, against an average of 186 among the 2,203 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 108 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Acetaminophen-Codeine50 claims
- Meloxicam43 claims
- Tramadol Hcl34 claims
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen20 claims
- Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim18 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 0 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $149.33
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Supreme Orthopedic Systems, LLC. The 1,819 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,529.86 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 2 group practices
- Suburban/nrh Medical Rehabilitation IncBethesda, MD
- Washington Orthopaedics And Sports Medicine, P.A.Washington, DC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician providers in District of Columbia
There are 7 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in District of Columbia.
All 7 in District of Columbia → Every provider in Washington → Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 6 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Michael Kessler, MDWashington, DC 200071982926523
- Benisse Lester, M.D.Washington, DC 200241255569182
- Noah Raizman, MDWashington, DC 200361548405376
- Sam Moghtaderi, M.D.Washington, DC 200371083811616
- Robert Neviaser, MDWashington, DC 200371780650903
- Sheriff Akinleye, M.D.Washington, DC 200601770825986
Common questions
What is Richard Werner Barth, M.D.'s NPI number?
Richard Werner Barth, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1124133384, issued on Aug 20, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Richard Werner Barth, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2021 K St NW, Washington, DC, 20006. Phone: (202) 466-5151. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Richard Werner Barth, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists District of Columbia license number 20896, as entered by the provider. Search the District of Columbia Board of Medicine at https://dchealth.dc.gov/bomed. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Richard Werner Barth, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Richard Werner Barth, M.D. had 191 Medicare Part D claims for 156 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic hand surgery physician prescribers was 186. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Richard Werner Barth, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 0 of 100. 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.