Richard W. Chitwood, MD
Vascular Surgery Physician · Carmel, IN
Richard W. Chitwood, MD is a vascular surgery physician with a practice address in Carmel, Indiana, and NPI 1417972951, issued on Jul 13, 2006. Check the license (Indiana 01045104A, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Licensing Board of Indiana; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Richard W. Chitwood
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Vascular Surgery Physician 2086S0129X
- License number
- 01045104A IN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 13450 N Meridian St Ste 160, Carmel, IN 46032
- Phone
- (317) 582-7676
- Enumerated
- Jul 13, 2006
- Record last updated
- Sep 8, 2025
- Medicaid ID
- 200083930A IN
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20051010000747); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Indiana University School Of Medicine, 1988
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest vascular surgery physician records → All 83 in Indiana → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 13450 N Meridian St Ste 160
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- William Finkelmeier, MDVascular Surgery Physician1851315618
Verify Richard W. Chitwood in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Licensing Board of Indiana
Search for license 01045104ACheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
70% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average vascular surgery physician in 2024
60 Medicare Part D claims for 21 beneficiaries, against an average of 201 among the 3,936 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Clopidogrel29 claims
- Cilostazol12 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: $17.93
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Cook Medical LLC. The 4,059 providers of this specialty with any payment received $6,178.00 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.
Richard W. Chitwood among 83 vascular surgery physician records in Indiana
Richard W. Chitwood, MD is one of 83 vascular surgery physician records with a practice address in Indiana. 82% 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 14% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 14% of these records are older, 48% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
- Graduated1988 · median 2003 among the 57 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 39% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2086S0129X and a Indiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Vascular Surgery Physician providers in Indiana
There are 83 vascular surgery physician records in Indiana.
All 83 in Indiana → Every provider in Carmel → Vascular Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 vascular surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- William Finkelmeier, MDCarmel, IN 460321851315618
- Dennis Jacob, M.D.Carmel, IN 460321245262054
- Thomas Webb, M.D.Shelbyville, IN 461761093795528
- Hanaa Aridi, MD, MSIndianapolis, IN 462021871122390
- Xixi Cao, MDIndianapolis, IN 462021740816669
- Michael Dalsing, M.D.Indianapolis, IN 462021063478873
- Andres Fajardo, MDIndianapolis, IN 462021447417829
- Alok Gupta, M.D.Indianapolis, IN 462021962635177
Common questions
What is Richard W. Chitwood, MD's NPI number?
Richard W. Chitwood, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1417972951, issued on Jul 13, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Richard W. Chitwood, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 13450 N Meridian St Ste 160, Carmel, IN, 46032. Phone: (317) 582-7676. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Richard W. Chitwood, MD's license?
NPPES lists Indiana license number 01045104A, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Licensing Board of Indiana at https://www.in.gov/pla/professions/physicians-home/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Richard W. Chitwood, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Richard W. Chitwood, MD had 60 Medicare Part D claims for 21 beneficiaries; the average among vascular surgery physician prescribers was 201. 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.