Richard Andrew Carlson Jr, MD
Internal Medicine Physician · Tonawanda, NY
Richard Andrew Carlson Jr, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Tonawanda, New York, and NPI 1740246735, issued on Apr 26, 2006. Check the license (New York 183745, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Richard Andrew Carlson Jr
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- 183745 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1491 Sheridan Dr, Tonawanda, NY 14217
- Phone
- (716) 332-4476
- Enumerated
- Apr 26, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jan 25, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (716) 332-4479
- Medicaid ID
- 01226122 NY
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20110622000566); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Creighton University School Of Medicine, 1978
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Richard Andrew Carlson Jr in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
Search for license 183745Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024
9,911 Medicare Part D claims for 886 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 38 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Levothyroxine Sodium552 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate545 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate424 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium418 claims
- Lisinopril397 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium372 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 2 group practices
- Geriatric Associates, LLPAmherst, NY
- Sheridan Drive Medical Group LLPTonawanda, NY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Richard Andrew Carlson Jr among 12,067 internal medicine physician records in New York
Richard Andrew Carlson Jr, MD is one of 12,067 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in New York. 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 2006, is newer than 8% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 53% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
- Graduated1978 · median 2002 among the 7,221 with a school on file
- Record last updated2013 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
7 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Tonawanda
They are 7 of the 731 NPPES records with a practice address in Tonawanda, and 12,067 internal medicine physician records in New York.
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Common questions
What is Richard Andrew Carlson Jr, MD's NPI number?
Richard Andrew Carlson Jr, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740246735, issued on Apr 26, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Richard Andrew Carlson Jr, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1491 Sheridan Dr, Tonawanda, NY, 14217. Phone: (716) 332-4476. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Richard Andrew Carlson Jr, MD's license?
NPPES lists New York license number 183745, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Richard Andrew Carlson Jr, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Richard Andrew Carlson Jr, MD had 9,911 Medicare Part D claims for 886 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.