Richard F. Kucera, MD
Specialist · Greensburg, PA
Richard F. Kucera, MD is a specialist with a practice address in Greensburg, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1861498818, issued on Jun 23, 2005. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD029842E, as entered in NPPES) with the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Richard F. Kucera
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Specialist 174400000X
- License number
- MD029842E PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 562 Shearer St, Greensburg, PA 15601
- Phone
- (724) 837-1894
- Enumerated
- Jun 23, 2005
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (724) 837-0681
- Medicaid ID
- 0012803750002 PA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100917000106); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Hahnemann University College Of Medicine, 1982
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 562 Shearer St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Richard F. Kucera in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Pennsylvania board licenses this profession
Search for license MD029842ECheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3.7 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average specialist in 2024
5,102 Medicare Part D claims for 607 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,380 among the 8,233 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 55% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Trelegy Ellipta749 claims
- Breo Ellipta441 claims
- Prednisone392 claims
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa373 claims
- Fluticasone-Salmeterol372 claims
- Azithromycin326 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $179.93
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was education; the largest payer was Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC. The 5,844 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,760.79 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
- Excela Health Physician Practices, IncLatrobe, PA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
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Common questions
What is Richard F. Kucera, MD's NPI number?
Richard F. Kucera, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861498818, issued on Jun 23, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Richard F. Kucera, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 562 Shearer St, Greensburg, PA, 15601. Phone: (724) 837-1894. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Richard F. Kucera, MD's license?
NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD029842E, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Richard F. Kucera, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Richard F. Kucera, MD had 5,102 Medicare Part D claims for 607 beneficiaries; the average among specialist prescribers was 1,380. 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.