Richard Lapin, MD
Hospitalist Physician · Washington, DC
Richard Lapin, MD is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Washington, District of Columbia, and NPI 1598784969, issued on Jul 18, 2006. Check the license (District of Columbia MD046711, as entered in NPPES) on the District of Columbia Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Richard Lapin
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
- License numbers
- MD046711 DC
A72623 CA
MD2016-0050 NM
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1310 Southern Ave SE, Washington, DC 20032
- Phone
- (202) 741-2302
- Enumerated
- Jul 18, 2006
- Record last updated
- Feb 4, 2022
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20181126002964); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University, 1998
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Richard Lapin in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersDistrict of Columbia Board of Medicine
Search for license MD046711Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
53% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024
243 Medicare Part D claims for 96 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium20 claims
- Losartan Potassium15 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate12 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
- Kaiser Foundation Health Plan OF The Mid Atlantic States, IncLargo, MD
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Richard Lapin among 116 hospitalist physician records in District of Columbia
Richard Lapin, MD is one of 116 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in District of Columbia. 89% 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 3% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 3% of these records are older, 86% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 89% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 83% of these records are
- Graduated1998 · median 2012 among the 95 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 53% 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 District of Columbia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Hospitalist Physician providers in District of Columbia
There are 116 hospitalist physician records in District of Columbia.
All 116 in District of Columbia → Every provider in Washington → Hospitalist Physician nationwide →
The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Aseem Balhara, M.D.Washington, DC 200321811374713
- Matthew Bernetich, D.O.Washington, DC 200321861856932
- Ziad Ghazzawi, MDWashington, DC 200321184075756
- Natalie Giles, M.D.Washington, DC 200321346635711
- Haimanot HaileWashington, DC 200321659669067
- Deidre Hilliard, MDWashington, DC 200321033240049
- Jibran Malik, M.D.Washington, DC 200321902337496
- Jancy Mathew, MDWashington, DC 200321417343344
Common questions
What is Richard Lapin, MD's NPI number?
Richard Lapin, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598784969, issued on Jul 18, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Richard Lapin, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1310 Southern Ave SE, Washington, DC, 20032. Phone: (202) 741-2302. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Richard Lapin, MD's license?
NPPES lists District of Columbia license number MD046711, as entered by the provider. Search the District of Columbia Board of Medicine at https://dchealth.dc.gov/bomed. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Richard Lapin, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Richard Lapin, MD had 243 Medicare Part D claims for 96 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.