NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Richard Thomas Combs, PA-C

Physician Assistant · Tok, AK

Richard Thomas Combs, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Tok, Alaska, and NPI 1972984037, issued on Jun 15, 2015. Check the license (Alaska 2417, as entered in NPPES) with the Alaska board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1972984037
Name
Richard Thomas Combs
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License number
2417 AK
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
MP 123 Glenn Hwy, Tok, AK 99780
Phone
(907) 883-5855
Enumerated
Jun 15, 2015
Record last updated
Apr 26, 2025
Medicaid ID
1630518 AK
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20160310002399); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Washington School Of Medicine, 2014
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 MP 123 Glenn Hwy

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

  1. Molly Hutsinpiller, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1508834474
  2. Brent Meredith, MDFamily Medicine Physician1184847337

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Alaska board licenses this profession
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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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80% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024

170 Medicare Part D claims for 106 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Richard Combs170
  2. Specialty average830

Most prescribed

  1. Ondansetron Odt17 claims
  2. Fluticasone Propionate13 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. Central Peninsula General Hospital IncKenai, AK

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

1 physician assistant records list a practice address in Tok

They are 1 of the 24 NPPES records with a practice address in Tok, and 542 physician assistant records in Alaska.

Other physician assistant records in Alaska

  1. Juliana Abreu, P.A.Anchorage, AK1083058408
  2. Katherine Alexander, PA-CAnchorage, AK1770201329
  3. Lisa Alexia, PA-CAnchorage, AK1508137217
  4. Andrea Allen, PA-CAnchorage, AK1336453992
  5. Benjamin Allumbaugh, PA-CFort Wainwright, AK1558943126
  6. Sean Allworth, PA-CAnchorage, AK1487310769
  7. Alex AlonsoAnchorage, AK1245615319
  8. Ruth Alvarez, PA-CIliamna, AK1194815126
  9. Amy AndersonAnchorage, AK1285364455
  10. Ann Anderson, PAHomer, AK1619045267

Common questions

What is Richard Thomas Combs, PA-C's NPI number?

Richard Thomas Combs, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972984037, issued on Jun 15, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Richard Thomas Combs, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at MP 123 Glenn Hwy, Tok, AK, 99780. Phone: (907) 883-5855. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Richard Thomas Combs, PA-C's license?

NPPES lists Alaska license number 2417, as entered by the provider. Search the Alaska board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Richard Thomas Combs, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Richard Thomas Combs, PA-C had 170 Medicare Part D claims for 106 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. 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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