NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Richard Alan Pierson, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician · Dahlgren, VA

Richard Alan Pierson, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Dahlgren, Virginia, and NPI 1811283211, issued on Jun 23, 2011. Check the license (Virginia 0101256282, as entered in NPPES) on the Virginia Department of Health Professions; 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
1811283211
Name
Richard Alan Pierson
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License numbers
0101256282 VA
M-11793 ID
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
17457 Caffee RD Ste 204, Dahlgren, VA 22448
Phone
(540) 653-0282
Enumerated
Jun 23, 2011
Record last updated
May 20, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20180226002267); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Saint Louis University School Of Medicine, 2011
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 17457 Caffee RD Ste 204

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

  1. Caitie Warren, PA-CPhysician Assistant1871192500
  2. Fengyuan Yu, DDSMilitary Health Care Provider1215551106

Verify Richard Alan Pierson in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersVirginia Department of Health Professions
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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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98% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

79 Medicare Part D claims for 56 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 19 claims were for opioids.

  1. Richard Pierson79
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen11 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. St Lukes Clinic LLCJerome, ID

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

Richard Alan Pierson among 4,137 family medicine physician records in Virginia

Richard Alan Pierson, M.D. is one of 4,137 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Virginia. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 67% of them.

  • NPI issued2011 · 67% of these records are older, 30% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • Graduated2011 · median 2004 among the 2,426 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2016 · 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 207Q00000X and a Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Family Medicine Physician providers in Virginia

There are 4,137 family medicine physician records in Virginia.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Michael Chatterson, MDCallao, VA 224351982669081
  2. Donna Lamarque-Ambrose, MDCallao, VA 224351891824041
  3. Rachel Huot, MDBowling Green, VA 224271891963435
  4. Antonio Valdes Dapena, MDBowling Green, VA 224271942292511
  5. John Daniel, MDHeathsville, VA 224731346258159
  6. Joel Ashworth, M.D.Kilmarnock, VA 224821063478147
  7. Molly Banfield, MDKilmarnock, VA 224821336633593
  8. Christine Collins, NPLively, VA 224821811165764

Common questions

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

Richard Alan Pierson, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1811283211, issued on Jun 23, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

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

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 17457 Caffee RD Ste 204, Dahlgren, VA, 22448. Phone: (540) 653-0282. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

NPPES lists Virginia license number 0101256282, as entered by the provider. Search the Virginia Department of Health Professions at https://dhp.virginiainteractive.org/lookup/index. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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

In 2024, Richard Alan Pierson, M.D. had 79 Medicare Part D claims for 56 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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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