NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Richard Clark Cline, M.D.

Nephrology Physician · Murray, UT

Richard Clark Cline, M.D. is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Murray, Utah, and NPI 1245237080, issued on Jul 7, 2005. Check the license (Utah 173525-1205, as entered in NPPES) on the Utah Medical Licensing Board; 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
1245237080
Name
Richard Clark Cline
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
License number
173525-1205 UT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
154 Myrtle Avenue, Murray, UT 84107
Phone
(801) 288-9002
Enumerated
Jul 7, 2005
Record last updated
Oct 28, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(801) 288-8987
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20221220002779); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas, 1984
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersUtah Medical Licensing Board
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96% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024

61 Medicare Part D claims for 15 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Richard Cline61
  2. Specialty average1,465

Most prescribed

  1. Losartan Potassium15 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium12 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. Monogram Health Professional Services PCTempe, AZ

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

Richard Clark Cline among 84 nephrology physician records in Utah

Richard Clark Cline, M.D. is one of 84 nephrology physician records with a practice address in Utah. 95% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 87% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 95% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • Graduated1984 · median 2001 among the 70 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2016 · 33% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RN0300X and a Utah practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Nephrology Physician providers in Utah

There are 84 nephrology physician records in Utah.

The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Josephine Abraham, M.D.Salt Lake City, UT 841071942260229
  2. Bogdan Anea, MDMurray, UT 841071003308859
  3. Gopal Chemiti, MDSalt Lake City, UT 841071740207745
  4. Mark Kraus, M.D., PH.D.Murray, UT 841071154342764
  5. Vishnupriyadevi Parvathareddy, MDMurray, UT 841071073530549
  6. Vidya Raj Krishnamurthy, M.D.Salt Lake City, UT 841071528184538
  7. Anitha Vijayan, MDMurray, UT 841071194741405
  8. Merideth Chilton, MDSalt Lake City, UT 841121003559162

Common questions

What is Richard Clark Cline, M.D.'s NPI number?

Richard Clark Cline, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1245237080, issued on Jul 7, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Richard Clark Cline, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 154 Myrtle Avenue, Murray, UT, 84107. Phone: (801) 288-9002. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Richard Clark Cline, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Utah license number 173525-1205, as entered by the provider. Search the Utah Medical Licensing Board at https://secure.utah.gov/llv/search/index.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Richard Clark Cline, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Richard Clark Cline, M.D. had 61 Medicare Part D claims for 15 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. 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.

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