Richard Preston Hobbs, M.D.
Hospitalist Physician · Raleigh, NC
Richard Preston Hobbs, M.D. is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Raleigh, North Carolina, and NPI 1356561385, issued on May 1, 2007. Check the license (North Carolina 2010-00200, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Richard Preston Hobbs
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
- License number
- 2010-00200 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 4420 Lake Boone Trl, Raleigh, NC 27607
- Phone
- (919) 784-7093
- Enumerated
- May 1, 2007
- Record last updated
- Jan 2, 2026
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100804000150); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine, 2006
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Richard Preston Hobbs in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 2010-00200Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
45% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024
285 Medicare Part D claims for 108 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 19 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Amlodipine Besylate18 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass13 claims
- Eliquis11 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 one group practice
- North Carolina MG LLCRaleigh, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Richard Preston Hobbs among 989 hospitalist physician records in North Carolina
Richard Preston Hobbs, M.D. is one of 989 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 90% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 24% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 24% of these records are older, 67% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 90% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 85% of these records are
- Graduated2006 · median 2010 among the 836 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 31% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Hospitalist Physician providers in North Carolina
There are 989 hospitalist physician records in North Carolina.
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- Vijayatha Gundarapu, M.D.Raleigh, NC 276071730355579
- Andrew Ingram, MDRaleigh, NC 276071164499216
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- Quynh Nguyen, MDRaleigh, NC 276071508843210
Common questions
What is Richard Preston Hobbs, M.D.'s NPI number?
Richard Preston Hobbs, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356561385, issued on May 1, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Richard Preston Hobbs, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4420 Lake Boone Trl, Raleigh, NC, 27607. Phone: (919) 784-7093. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Richard Preston Hobbs, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2010-00200, 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 Preston Hobbs, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Richard Preston Hobbs, M.D. had 285 Medicare Part D claims for 108 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. 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.