NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Richard Randall McKnight, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Charlotte, NC

Richard Randall McKnight, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Charlotte, North Carolina, and NPI 1093169278, issued on Apr 14, 2016. Check the license (North Carolina 2020-02559, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina 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
1093169278
Name
Richard Randall McKnight
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
License number
2020-02559 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
9848 N Tryon St, Charlotte, NC 28262
Phone
(704) 323-2100
Enumerated
Apr 14, 2016
Record last updated
Aug 10, 2023
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230913000122); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of California, San Diego School Of Medicine, 2016
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 9848 N Tryon St

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

  1. Carissa Braswell, PA-CPhysician Assistant1548821366
  2. Michael Dockery, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1801870381
  3. Ryan Finotti, DPTPhysical Therapist1083846471
  4. Kierra Gipson-Leroux, PA-CPhysician Assistant1538946173
  5. Shannon GrossAthletic Trainer1083962468
  6. John Harrison, PA-CPhysician Assistant1184617151

Verify Richard Randall McKnight in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina 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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45% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024

189 Medicare Part D claims for 89 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 45 claims were for opioids.

  1. Richard McKnight189
  2. Specialty average346

Most prescribed

  1. Meloxicam62 claims
  2. Oxycodone Hcl34 claims
  3. Ibuprofen17 claims
  4. Methylprednisolone14 claims
  5. Celecoxib12 claims
  6. Tramadol Hcl11 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: $2,095.45

17 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Peerless Surgical Inc. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Richard McKnight$2,095
  2. Specialty average$23,023

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

  1. OrthocarolinaCharlotte, NC

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

Richard Randall McKnight among 977 orthopaedic surgery physician records in North Carolina

Richard Randall McKnight, MD is one of 977 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 82% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 82% of these records are older, 15% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • Graduated2016 · median 2003 among the 677 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in North Carolina

There are 977 orthopaedic surgery physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Michael Bates, MDCharlotte, NC 282621366676454
  2. Michael Dockery, MDCharlotte, NC 282621801870381
  3. Eric Lee, MDCharlotte, NC 282621518378496
  4. Robert McBride, MDCharlotte, NC 282621407839491
  5. Matthew Ohl, MDCharlotte, NC 282621205956323
  6. Jonathan Paul, M.D.Charlotte, NC 282691285729061
  7. John Hill, MDCharlotte, NC 282771841244852
  8. Kaitlyn Hurst, M.D.Charlotte, NC 282771518317668

Common questions

What is Richard Randall McKnight, MD's NPI number?

Richard Randall McKnight, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1093169278, issued on Apr 14, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Richard Randall McKnight, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 9848 N Tryon St, Charlotte, NC, 28262. Phone: (704) 323-2100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Richard Randall McKnight, MD's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2020-02559, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Richard Randall McKnight, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Richard Randall McKnight, MD had 189 Medicare Part D claims for 89 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. 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.