Richard Courson
Physician Assistant · Pittsburgh, PA
Richard Courson is a physician assistant with a practice address in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1366496689, issued on May 20, 2006. Check the license (Pennsylvania OA000365L, as entered in NPPES) with the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Richard Courson
- Primary taxonomy
- Physician Assistant 363A00000X
- License number
- OA000365L PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2 Hot Metal St, Pittsburgh, PA 15203
- Phone
- (412) 432-7424
- Enumerated
- May 20, 2006
- Record last updated
- Apr 10, 2024
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Richard Courson in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Pennsylvania board licenses this profession
Search for license OA000365LCheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
85% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024
124 Medicare Part D claims for 108 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Cefuroxime25 claims
- Cephalexin21 claims
- Methylprednisolone19 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.
Richard Courson among 8,020 physician assistant records in Pennsylvania
Richard Courson is one of 8,020 physician assistant records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 80% 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 3% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 3% of these records are older, 85% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 66% of these records are
- Record last updated2024 · 42% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
911 physician assistant records list a practice address in Pittsburgh
They are 911 of the 28,866 NPPES records with a practice address in Pittsburgh, and 8,020 physician assistant records in Pennsylvania.
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Common questions
What is Richard Courson's NPI number?
Richard Courson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1366496689, issued on May 20, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Richard Courson located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2 Hot Metal St, Pittsburgh, PA, 15203. Phone: (412) 432-7424. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Richard Courson's license?
NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number OA000365L, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Richard Courson prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Richard Courson had 124 Medicare Part D claims for 108 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.
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.