NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Richard M. Peterson, PA-C

Physician Assistant · Newport, NH

Richard M. Peterson, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Newport, New Hampshire, and NPI 1649207838, issued on Jun 26, 2006. Check the license (New Hampshire 0455, as entered in NPPES) with the New Hampshire board that licenses this profession; 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
1649207838
Name
Richard M. Peterson
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License number
0455 NH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
11 John Stark Hwy, Newport, NH 03773
Phone
(603) 863-4100
Enumerated
Jun 26, 2006
Record last updated
Apr 20, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(603) 863-8800
Medicaid IDs
30332330 NH
0AP1868 VT
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050303000779); accepts Medicare assignment
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 11 John Stark Hwy

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

  1. Amanda Dostaler, DOFamily Medicine Physician1346745049
  2. Benjamin Holobowicz, PACPhysician Assistant1124066642
  3. Michael Kricko, DOInternal Medicine Physician1215029905
  4. Rebecca Lozmanoxman, CPNPNurse Practitioner1801054655
  5. Kathryn Porterfield, ARNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1083716898
  6. Lawrence Schissel, MDFamily Medicine Physician1689769945

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich New Hampshire board licenses this profession
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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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85% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024

127 Medicare Part D claims for 54 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Richard Peterson127
  2. Specialty average830

Most prescribed

  1. Meloxicam39 claims
  2. Gabapentin31 claims
  3. Methylprednisolone19 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. The New London Hospital Association IncNewport, NH

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

Richard M. Peterson among 947 physician assistant records in New Hampshire

Richard M. Peterson, PA-C is one of 947 physician assistant records with a practice address in New Hampshire. 84% 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, 83% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • Graduated1982 · median 2017 among the 730 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2018 · 37% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a New Hampshire practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

2 physician assistant records list a practice address in Newport

They are 2 of the 72 NPPES records with a practice address in Newport, and 947 physician assistant records in New Hampshire.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Benjamin Holobowicz, PACNewport, NH 037731124066642
  2. Sarah Blanchard, PALyme, NH 037681346657764
  3. Rebekah Sexton, PA-CLyme, NH 037681982953188
  4. Erika ArgersingerLebanon, NH 037661033683909
  5. Abike BekeLebanon, NH 037661003762675
  6. Emily Colomb, PALebanon, NH 037661801380720
  7. Zemirah DelabruereLebanon, NH 037661649126210
  8. Valerie Kessler, PA-CLebanon, NH 037661710619432

Common questions

What is Richard M. Peterson, PA-C's NPI number?

Richard M. Peterson, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1649207838, issued on Jun 26, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Richard M. Peterson, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 11 John Stark Hwy, Newport, NH, 03773. Phone: (603) 863-4100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Richard M. Peterson, PA-C's license?

NPPES lists New Hampshire license number 0455, as entered by the provider. Search the New Hampshire board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Richard M. Peterson, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Richard M. Peterson, PA-C had 127 Medicare Part D claims for 54 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. 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.