Richard Natale, MD
Urology Physician · Concord, NC
Richard Natale, MD is a urology physician with a practice address in Concord, North Carolina, and NPI 1700957677, issued on Nov 13, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 2009-00461, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Richard Natale
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Urology Physician 208800000X
- License number
- 2009-00461 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1084 Vinehaven Dr, Concord, NC 28025
- Phone
- (704) 786-5131
- Enumerated
- Nov 13, 2006
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 1084 Vinehaven Dr
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Richard Natale in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 2009-00461Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS, AOA, NCCPA, AANPNot checked
20% more Medicare Part D claims than the average urology physician in 2024
1,621 Medicare Part D claims for 471 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,354 among the 9,936 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 19% of claims. 139 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Tamsulosin Hcl369 claims
- Finasteride111 claims
- Xtandi81 claims
- Myrbetriq79 claims
- Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim79 claims
- Testosterone Cypionate59 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: 98.3 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: $17,998.88
52 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Boston Scientific Corporation. The 8,628 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,864.61 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.
3 hospital and facility affiliations
- Carolina Urology Partners PLLCConcord, NC
- Stone Institute OF The Carolinas LLCDavidson, NC
- University OF North Carolina AT Chapel HillChapel Hill, NC
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.
Urology Physician providers in North Carolina
There are 459 urology physician records in North Carolina.
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Common questions
What is Richard Natale, MD's NPI number?
Richard Natale, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700957677, issued on Nov 13, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Richard Natale, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1084 Vinehaven Dr, Concord, NC, 28025. Phone: (704) 786-5131. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Richard Natale, MD's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2009-00461, 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 Natale, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Richard Natale, MD had 1,621 Medicare Part D claims for 471 beneficiaries; the average among urology physician prescribers was 1,354. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Richard Natale, MD's Medicare quality score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 98.3 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.