Richard Joseph Pierzchajlo, M.D.
Family Medicine Physician · Tifton, GA
Richard Joseph Pierzchajlo, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Tifton, Georgia, and NPI 1639175680, issued on Jun 23, 2005. Check the license (Georgia 022620, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Richard Joseph Pierzchajlo
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 022620 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1489 Kennedy RD, Tifton, GA 31794
- Phone
- (229) 391-9931
- Enumerated
- Jun 23, 2005
- Record last updated
- Nov 29, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (229) 391-9961
- Medicaid ID
- 000232647G GA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20101124000098); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1489 Kennedy RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Julie Hooks, NPAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1891850731
- Kayla Williams, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1992445480
Verify Richard Joseph Pierzchajlo in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
Search for license 022620Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
86% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
498 Medicare Part D claims for 96 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims. 85 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen66 claims
- Simvastatin16 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium15 claims
- Lisinopril13 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate12 claims
- Losartan Potassium12 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: $1,443.30
12 payments; by number, the most common kind was compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Family Primecare, LLCTifton, GA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Richard Joseph Pierzchajlo among 3,951 family medicine physician records in Georgia
Richard Joseph Pierzchajlo, M.D. is one of 3,951 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 89% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
- Graduated1979 · median 2005 among the 2,542 with a school on file
- Record last updated2010 · 53% 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 Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
21 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Tifton
They are 21 of the 705 NPPES records with a practice address in Tifton, and 3,951 family medicine physician records in Georgia.
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Common questions
What is Richard Joseph Pierzchajlo, M.D.'s NPI number?
Richard Joseph Pierzchajlo, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1639175680, issued on Jun 23, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Richard Joseph Pierzchajlo, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1489 Kennedy RD, Tifton, GA, 31794. Phone: (229) 391-9931. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Richard Joseph Pierzchajlo, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Georgia license number 022620, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Richard Joseph Pierzchajlo, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Richard Joseph Pierzchajlo, M.D. had 498 Medicare Part D claims for 96 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.
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.