NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Richard K. Dyer, M.D.

Psychiatry Physician · Pittsburgh, PA

Richard K. Dyer, M.D. is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1477587962, issued on Jul 10, 2006. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD044209E, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); 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
1477587962
Name
Richard K. Dyer
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License number
MD044209E PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
180 Fort Couch RD, Pittsburgh, PA 15241
Phone
(412) 831-0355
Enumerated
Jul 10, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 21, 2009 (not updated in 17 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(412) 854-5152
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 180 Fort Couch RD

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

  1. Amy Ankrom, CRNP MSNRegistered Nurse1154398469
  2. Alan Axelson, MDPsychiatry Physician1447224910
  3. Jill Bradshaw, MDPsychiatry Physician1245421023
  4. Joseph Brence, DPTPhysical Therapist1619200292
  5. Shannon Cohen, PTPhysical Therapist1528314127
  6. Karen Cooper, LCSWClinical Social Worker1659345122

Verify Richard K. Dyer in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
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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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94% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024

64 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Richard Dyer64
  2. Specialty average1,000

Most prescribed

  1. Venlafaxine Hcl Er12 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: $46.18

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbott Laboratories. The 13,693 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,954.93 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Richard Dyer$46.18
  2. Specialty average$4,954.93

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Richard K. Dyer among 2,662 psychiatry physician records in Pennsylvania

Richard K. Dyer, M.D. is one of 2,662 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 72% 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 6% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 6% of these records are older, 61% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 45% of these records are
  • Record last updated2009 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0800X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

324 psychiatry physician records list a practice address in Pittsburgh

They are 324 of the 28,866 NPPES records with a practice address in Pittsburgh, and 2,662 psychiatry physician records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Alan Axelson, MDPittsburgh, PA 152411447224910
  2. Jill Bradshaw, MDPittsburgh, PA 152411245421023
  3. Claire Cohen, M.D.Pittsburgh, PA 152411013094325
  4. Matthew Conlon, M.D.Pittsburgh, PA 152411720406820
  5. Andrew FlaggPittsburgh, PA 152411710343058
  6. William Law, MDPittsburgh, PA 152411972577393
  7. Stephen Lee, MDPittsburgh, PA 152411245204429
  8. Timothy Lesaca, MDPittsburgh, PA 152411245229608

Common questions

What is Richard K. Dyer, M.D.'s NPI number?

Richard K. Dyer, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477587962, issued on Jul 10, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Richard K. Dyer, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 180 Fort Couch RD, Pittsburgh, PA, 15241. Phone: (412) 831-0355. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Richard K. Dyer, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD044209E, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Richard K. Dyer, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Richard K. Dyer, M.D. had 64 Medicare Part D claims; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. 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.