Richard Ray Herber, M.D.
Family Medicine Physician · Mount Airy, NC
Richard Ray Herber, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Mount Airy, North Carolina, and NPI 1023083599, issued on Feb 20, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 39614, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Richard Ray Herber
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License numbers
- 39614 NC
35325 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1016 S South St, Mount Airy, NC 27030
- Phone
- (336) 783-8900
- Enumerated
- Feb 20, 2006
- Record last updated
- May 1, 2025
- Fax
- (336) 783-3417
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050512000302); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Baylor College Of Medicine, 1988
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Richard Ray Herber in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 39614Check 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% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
6,556 Medicare Part D claims for 499 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 15% of claims. 66 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Levothyroxine Sodium243 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium229 claims
- Losartan Potassium201 claims
- Gabapentin187 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium172 claims
- Omeprazole160 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): 93.2 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: $432.08
25 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Amgen Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 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
- Northern Hospital OF Surry CountyMount Airy, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Richard Ray Herber among 4,953 family medicine physician records in North Carolina
Richard Ray Herber, M.D. is one of 4,953 family medicine physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 79% 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 12% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 51% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
- Graduated1988 · median 2006 among the 3,104 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
16 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Mount Airy
They are 16 of the 434 NPPES records with a practice address in Mount Airy, and 4,953 family medicine physician records in North Carolina.
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Common questions
What is Richard Ray Herber, M.D.'s NPI number?
Richard Ray Herber, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1023083599, issued on Feb 20, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Richard Ray Herber, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1016 S South St, Mount Airy, NC, 27030. Phone: (336) 783-8900. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Richard Ray Herber, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 39614, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Richard Ray Herber, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Richard Ray Herber, M.D. had 6,556 Medicare Part D claims for 499 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Richard Ray Herber, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 93.2 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.