NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Richard Edmund Byrne, MD

Sleep Medicine (Psychiatry & Neurology) Physician · Wilkes Barre, PA

Richard Edmund Byrne, MD is a sleep medicine (psychiatry & neurology) physician with a practice address in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1265799126, issued on Apr 17, 2012. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD457965, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); 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
1265799126
Name
Richard Edmund Byrne
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Sleep Medicine (Psychiatry & Neurology) Physician 2084S0012X
License numbers
MD457965 PA
293522 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
25 Church St, Wilkes Barre, PA 18702
Phone
(570) 808-3410
Enumerated
Apr 17, 2012
Record last updated
Aug 30, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(570) 808-6658
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20160901001894); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, 2012
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 25 Church St

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

  1. Carmen Attanasio, RNRegistered Nurse1003495698
  2. Sarah Brown, CRNPNurse Practitioner1033765409
  3. Tamara Chinikaylo, CRNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1811326119
  4. Daniel Christian, M.D.Interventional Pain Medicine Physician1942662085
  5. Sarah CipolettiPharmacist1689035396
  6. Michael Dopko, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1083684054

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
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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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88% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average sleep medicine (psychiatry & neurology) physician in 2024

77 Medicare Part D claims for 22 beneficiaries, against an average of 655 among the 377 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Richard Byrne77
  2. Specialty average655

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin17 claims
  2. Zolpidem Tartrate16 claims
  3. Dextroamphetamine-Amphetamine11 claims
  4. Ropinirole Hcl11 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. Geisinger ClinicWilkes Barre, PA

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

Richard Edmund Byrne among 24 sleep medicine (psychiatry & neurology) physician records in Pennsylvania

Richard Edmund Byrne, MD is one of 24 sleep medicine (psychiatry & neurology) physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 79% of them.

  • NPI issued2012 · 79% of these records are older, 13% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • Graduated2012 · median 2001 among the 17 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084S0012X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Sleep Medicine (Psychiatry & Neurology) Physician providers in Pennsylvania

There are 24 sleep medicine (psychiatry & neurology) physician records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 sleep medicine (psychiatry & neurology) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Joyce Zinsenheim, MDGladwyne, PA 190351417221680
  2. Subhajit Chakravorty, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191041699927574
  3. James Findley, PHDPhiladelphia, PA 191041972554327
  4. Miranda Lim, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191041003911165
  5. David Raizen, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191041891717146
  6. Karl Doghramji, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191071336229459
  7. Dimitri Markov, M.D.Philadelphia, PA 191071235143223
  8. Zhikui WeiPhiladelphia, PA 191071215350160

Common questions

What is Richard Edmund Byrne, MD's NPI number?

Richard Edmund Byrne, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1265799126, issued on Apr 17, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Richard Edmund Byrne, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 25 Church St, Wilkes Barre, PA, 18702. Phone: (570) 808-3410. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Richard Edmund Byrne, MD's license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD457965, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Richard Edmund Byrne, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Richard Edmund Byrne, MD had 77 Medicare Part D claims for 22 beneficiaries; the average among sleep medicine (psychiatry & neurology) physician prescribers was 655. 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.