NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Richard N. King, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Pueblo, CO

Richard N. King, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Pueblo, Colorado, and NPI 1679500599, issued on Jun 27, 2006. Check the license (Colorado 28748, as entered in NPPES) on the Colorado Medical Board; 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
1679500599
Name
Richard N. King
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
28748 CO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1302 E 5TH St, Pueblo, CO 81001
Phone
(719) 543-8711
Enumerated
Jun 27, 2006
Record last updated
Jan 7, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(719) 543-5340
Medicaid ID
14079836 CO
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040715000149); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Colorado School Of Medicine, Denver, 1983
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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Also registered at 1302 E 5TH St

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Sara Bertelsen, RNRegistered Nurse1851992192
  2. Jorden Cesar, RNRegistered Nurse1447851787
  3. Karen Kirkpatrick, RNRegistered Nurse1053889048
  4. Amy Ochle, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1164888400
  5. Shyla Ortivez, RNRegistered Nurse1851912372
  6. Sharon Robinson, R.N.Community Health Registered Nurse1669897120

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersColorado Medical Board
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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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1% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

3,568 Medicare Part D claims for 244 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 287 claims were for opioids.

  1. Richard King3,568
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium242 claims
  2. Metformin Hcl173 claims
  3. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen149 claims
  4. Lisinopril125 claims
  5. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa120 claims
  6. Levothyroxine Sodium112 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

  1. Pueblo Community Health Center Inc.Pueblo, CO

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

104 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Pueblo

They are 104 of the 3,717 NPPES records with a practice address in Pueblo, and 3,563 family medicine physician records in Colorado.

Other family medicine physician records in Colorado

  1. Eric Abbott, D.O.Colorado Springs, CO1255522876
  2. John Abbott, D.O.Lamar, CO1255477790
  3. Rasha Abdelsalam, MDDenver, CO1891058467
  4. Baiju Abdulla, M.B.B.S.Colorado Springs, CO1316119076
  5. Nathalie Abisror, MDCastle Pines, CO1336634922
  6. Ashley Abrahamson, DOPueblo, CO1497324065
  7. Lara Abrahamson, MDFort Collins, CO1538145289
  8. Pamela Abrams, MDBroomfield, CO1073514188
  9. Hemamalini Achuthan, MDLakewood, CO1205982881
  10. Chris Adams, D.O.Limon, CO1144285248

Common questions

What is Richard N. King, MD's NPI number?

Richard N. King, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679500599, issued on Jun 27, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Richard N. King, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1302 E 5TH St, Pueblo, CO, 81001. Phone: (719) 543-8711. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Richard N. King, MD's license?

NPPES lists Colorado license number 28748, as entered by the provider. Search the Colorado Medical Board at https://dpo.colorado.gov/Medical. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Richard N. King, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Richard N. King, MD had 3,568 Medicare Part D claims for 244 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.

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