NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Richard Stuart Fox, M.D.

Plastic Surgery Physician · Fall River, MA

Richard Stuart Fox, M.D. is a plastic surgery physician with a practice address in Fall River, Massachusetts, and NPI 1497799480, issued on Jun 16, 2006. Check the license (Massachusetts 54657, as entered in NPPES) on the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine; 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
1497799480
Name
Richard Stuart Fox
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Plastic Surgery Physician 208200000X
License number
54657 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
851 Middle St Ste 3500, Fall River, MA 02721
Phone
(508) 235-5229
Enumerated
Jun 16, 2006
Record last updated
Jan 12, 2026
Fax
(508) 235-5106
Medicaid ID
6196802 MA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20041119000391); may accept Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Temple University School Of Medicine, 1975
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 ordersMassachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine
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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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18.8 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average plastic surgery physician in 2024

1,749 Medicare Part D claims for 112 beneficiaries, against an average of 93 among the 3,527 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 20 claims were for opioids.

  1. Richard Fox1,749
  2. Specialty average93

Most prescribed

  1. Buprenorphine-Naloxone1,144 claims
  2. Suboxone267 claims
  3. Buprenorphine Hcl139 claims
  4. Zubsolv26 claims
  5. Doxycycline Hyclate25 claims
  6. Baclofen17 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 3 group practices

  1. Brockton Recovery Medical Associates PCBrockton, MA
  2. Lifespan OF Massachusetts - Fall River IncFall River, MA
  3. Lifespan Physician Group OF Massachusetts IncFall River, MA

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

Richard Stuart Fox among 141 plastic surgery physician records in Massachusetts

Richard Stuart Fox, M.D. is one of 141 plastic surgery physician records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 75% 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 11% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 11% of these records are older, 40% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 50% of these records are
  • Graduated1975 · median 2002 among the 71 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208200000X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Plastic Surgery Physician providers in Massachusetts

There are 141 plastic surgery physician records in Massachusetts.

The 8 plastic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Donald Clukies, M.D.Fall River, MA 027201881619013
  2. Marcellene Doctor, M.D.Fall River, MA 027201982651675
  3. Gregory Bormes, M.D.North Dartmouth, MA 027471942255088
  4. John Furrey, M.D.North Dartmouth, MA 027471225061062
  5. Peter Bentivegna, M.D.West Yarmouth, MA 026731144391079
  6. Theodore Calianos, M.D.Mashpee, MA 026491528021813
  7. Marc Fater, M.D.Hyannis, MA 026011467546804
  8. Seth Jones, M.D.Hyannis, MA 026011184704009

Common questions

What is Richard Stuart Fox, M.D.'s NPI number?

Richard Stuart Fox, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497799480, issued on Jun 16, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Richard Stuart Fox, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 851 Middle St Ste 3500, Fall River, MA, 02721. Phone: (508) 235-5229. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Richard Stuart Fox, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 54657, as entered by the provider. Search the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine at https://findmydoctor.mass.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Richard Stuart Fox, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Richard Stuart Fox, M.D. had 1,749 Medicare Part D claims for 112 beneficiaries; the average among plastic surgery physician prescribers was 93. 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.