Richard Hostler, MD
Specialist · Winter Haven, FL
Richard Hostler, MD is a specialist with a practice address in Winter Haven, Florida, and NPI 1982656625, issued on May 17, 2006. Check the license on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Richard Hostler
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Specialist 174400000X
- Practice location
- 50 2ND St SE, Winter Haven, FL 33880
- Phone
- (863) 293-2107
- Enumerated
- May 17, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jan 27, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (863) 298-8487
- Medicaid ID
- 067740000 FL
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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- Fernando Miranda, MDSpecialist1871546549
- Meigan RitterSpeech-Language Pathologist1477430106
Verify Richard Hostler in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license searchCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
94% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average specialist in 2024
89 Medicare Part D claims for 18 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,380 among the 8,233 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Lamotrigine24 claims
- Levetiracetam20 claims
- Fingolimod11 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 87.9 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. 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, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Richard Hostler among 2,685 specialist records in Florida
Richard Hostler, MD is one of 2,685 specialist records with a practice address in Florida. 29% 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, 52% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 29% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 18% of these records are
- Record last updated2010 · 85% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 174400000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Specialist providers in Florida
There are 2,685 specialist records in Florida.
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The 8 specialist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- John Amann, MDWinter Haven, FL 338801104870088
- Juan Joy, MDWinter Haven, FL 338801992759807
- Fernando Miranda, MDWinter Haven, FL 338801871546549
- James Sanders, MDWinter Haven, FL 338801306891106
- Carl Skoll, L.M.T.Winter Haven, FL 338801699787465
- Kamesha Williams, MSWinter Haven, FL 338801497321749
- Donald Gale, M.D.Winter Haven, FL 338811003944083
- Jennifer Pecora, LCPWinter Haven, FL 338811922549781
Common questions
What is Richard Hostler, MD's NPI number?
Richard Hostler, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982656625, issued on May 17, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Richard Hostler, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 50 2ND St SE, Winter Haven, FL, 33880. Phone: (863) 293-2107. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Richard Hostler, MD's license?
Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Richard Hostler, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Richard Hostler, MD had 89 Medicare Part D claims for 18 beneficiaries; the average among specialist prescribers was 1,380. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Richard Hostler, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 87.9 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.