Richard Shafter Field, MD
Rheumatology Physician · Augusta, GA
Richard Shafter Field, MD is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Augusta, Georgia, and NPI 1689632093, issued on May 3, 2006. Check the license (Georgia 028541, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Richard Shafter Field
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
- License number
- 028541 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 811 13TH St, Augusta, GA 30901
- Phone
- (706) 828-0043
- Enumerated
- May 3, 2006
- Record last updated
- Oct 27, 2025
- Fax
- (706) 828-0450
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20120126000772); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine, 1976
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Richard Shafter Field in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
Search for license 028541Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average rheumatology physician in 2024
4,436 Medicare Part D claims for 558 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 846 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Methotrexate732 claims
- Prednisone527 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen337 claims
- Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate296 claims
- Tramadol Hcl282 claims
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen158 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.
The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 96.1 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $3,830.62
166 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 4,486 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,538.33 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Articularis Healthcare Group IncAugusta, GA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
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Common questions
What is Richard Shafter Field, MD's NPI number?
Richard Shafter Field, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1689632093, issued on May 3, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Richard Shafter Field, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 811 13TH St, Augusta, GA, 30901. Phone: (706) 828-0043. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Richard Shafter Field, MD's license?
NPPES lists Georgia license number 028541, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Richard Shafter Field, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Richard Shafter Field, MD had 4,436 Medicare Part D claims for 558 beneficiaries; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 1,978. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Richard Shafter Field, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 96.1 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.