NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Richard Alan Mufson, M.D.

Prescribing (Medical) Psychologist · Philadelphia, PA

Richard Alan Mufson, M.D. is a prescribing (medical) psychologist with a practice address in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1720200926, issued on May 3, 2007. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD012972E, as entered in NPPES) with the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1720200926
Name
Richard Alan Mufson
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Prescribing (Medical) Psychologist 103TP0016X
License number
MD012972E PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4519 N 5TH St, Philadelphia, PA 19140
Phone
(215) 785-1232
Enumerated
May 3, 2007
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20260313001905); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Hahnemann University College Of Medicine, 1968
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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49% more Medicare Part D claims than the average prescribing (medical) psychologist in 2024

1,351 Medicare Part D claims for 57 beneficiaries, against an average of 905 among the 106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Richard Mufson1,351
  2. Specialty average905

Most prescribed

  1. Alprazolam278 claims
  2. Zolpidem Tartrate129 claims
  3. Bupropion Xl114 claims
  4. Risperidone60 claims
  5. Clonazepam57 claims
  6. Doxepin Hcl55 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: $91.45

6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Almatica Pharma LLC. The 11 providers of this specialty with any payment received $213.79 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Richard Mufson$91.45
  2. Specialty average$213.79

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Prescribing (Medical) Psychologist providers in Pennsylvania

There are 8 prescribing (medical) psychologist records in Pennsylvania.

Other prescribing (medical) psychologist records in Pennsylvania

  1. Cory De Torres, PH.D.Philadelphia, PA1316166226
  2. William Fowler, M.D.Bala Cynwyd, PA1871868240
  3. Judith Jackson, PSYCHOLOGISTArdmore, PA1497973911
  4. Mark Moore, PHDPhiladelphia, PA1669690905
  5. Feliks Shapiro, M.D.Jamison, PA1831311687
  6. Karen Staab, M.ED.Erie, PA1215139399
  7. Shelley Weber, PH.D., FPPRWayne, PA1336350487

Common questions

What is Richard Alan Mufson, M.D.'s NPI number?

Richard Alan Mufson, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720200926, issued on May 3, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Richard Alan Mufson, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4519 N 5TH St, Philadelphia, PA, 19140. Phone: (215) 785-1232. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Richard Alan Mufson, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD012972E, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Richard Alan Mufson, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Richard Alan Mufson, M.D. had 1,351 Medicare Part D claims for 57 beneficiaries; the average among prescribing (medical) psychologist prescribers was 905. 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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