Richard Kuk, MD
Hospitalist Physician · Lynchburg, VA
Richard Kuk, MD is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Lynchburg, Virginia, and NPI 1588681316, issued on Jul 16, 2006. Check the license on the Virginia Department of Health Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Richard Kuk
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
- Practice location
- 2410 Atherholt RD, Lynchburg, VA 24501
- Phone
- (434) 200-5252
- Enumerated
- Jul 16, 2006
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 2410 Atherholt RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Richard Kuk in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersVirginia Department of Health ProfessionsCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS, AOA, NCCPA, AANPNot checked
40% more Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024
1,318 Medicare Part D claims for 274 beneficiaries, against an average of 940 among the 13,923 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 26% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Eliquis183 claims
- Carvedilol117 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate111 claims
- Warfarin Sodium80 claims
- Entresto69 claims
- Xarelto69 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 Medicare quality score for 2023: 89.3 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).
Industry payments in 2024: $841.30
10 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc.. The 5,522 providers of this specialty with any payment received $807.73 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.
2 hospital and facility affiliations
- Centra Health, IncLynchburg, VA
- Centra Medical Group LLCLynchburg, VA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
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Common questions
What is Richard Kuk, MD's NPI number?
Richard Kuk, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1588681316, issued on Jul 16, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Richard Kuk, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2410 Atherholt RD, Lynchburg, VA, 24501. Phone: (434) 200-5252. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Richard Kuk, MD's license?
Search the Virginia Department of Health Professions at https://dhp.virginiainteractive.org/lookup/index. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Richard Kuk, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Richard Kuk, MD had 1,318 Medicare Part D claims for 274 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 940. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Richard Kuk, MD's Medicare quality score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 89.3 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), loaded Aug 27, 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.
Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.