NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Richard K. Neahring, M.D.

Ophthalmology Physician · Salem, OR

Richard K. Neahring, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Salem, Oregon, and NPI 1437284684, issued on Feb 21, 2007. Check the license (Oregon 25536, as entered in NPPES) on the Oregon 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
1437284684
Name
Richard K. Neahring
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
25536 OR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1309 Liberty St SE, Salem, OR 97302
Phone
(503) 585-2022
Enumerated
Feb 21, 2007
Record last updated
Dec 17, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(503) 378-0797
Medicaid ID
165456 OR
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20101008000273); may accept Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School, 1989
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 1309 Liberty St SE

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

  1. Brandon Erickson, MD, FACSOphthalmology Physician1144472903
  2. Jennie Giron, ODOptometrist1538842653
  3. John Harrington, O.D.Optometrist1144355314
  4. Betsy McDowell, O.D.Optometrist1255446985
  5. Kristine Paluska, O.D.Optometrist1225396229
  6. Robert Paluska, O.D.Optometrist1043345275

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersOregon 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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73% more Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

2,626 Medicare Part D claims for 478 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 31% of claims.

  1. Richard Neahring2,626
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost1,307 claims
  2. Brimonidine Tartrate332 claims
  3. Timolol Maleate214 claims
  4. Ofloxacin133 claims
  5. Prednisolone Acetate132 claims
  6. Dorzolamide-Timolol108 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

  1. Eye Care Physicians And Surgeons IncSalem, OR

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

Ophthalmology Physician providers in Oregon

There are 322 ophthalmology physician records in Oregon.

Other ophthalmology physician records in Oregon

  1. Aazy Aaby, MDPortland, OR1164404232
  2. Blake Acohido, M.D.Portland, OR1518100734
  3. Bart Adams, MDPendleton, OR1851344667
  4. Adam Ahmadi, MDHermiston, OR1942294038
  5. Talal Alabduljalil, MDPortland, OR1689044273
  6. Daniel Albert, MDPortland, OR1801862388
  7. Ronald Allen, D.O.Portland, OR1376516294
  8. Asem Alqudah, MDPortland, OR1861736902
  9. Ida Alul, M.D.Bend, OR1770797060
  10. Balamurali Ambati, MDEugene, OR1750397576

Common questions

What is Richard K. Neahring, M.D.'s NPI number?

Richard K. Neahring, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1437284684, issued on Feb 21, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Richard K. Neahring, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1309 Liberty St SE, Salem, OR, 97302. Phone: (503) 585-2022. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Richard K. Neahring, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Oregon license number 25536, as entered by the provider. Search the Oregon Medical Board at https://www.oregon.gov/OMB/Pages/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Richard K. Neahring, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Richard K. Neahring, M.D. had 2,626 Medicare Part D claims for 478 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. 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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