Richard Alex Skelton, MD
Internal Medicine Physician · Cleveland, OH
Richard Alex Skelton, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Cleveland, Ohio, and NPI 1245972777, issued on Apr 13, 2022. Check the license on the State Medical Board of Ohio; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Richard Alex Skelton
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- 01096403A IN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 9500 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, OH 44195
- Phone
- (216) 444-2200
- Enumerated
- Apr 13, 2022
- Record last updated
- Jul 3, 2025
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20250715001038); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Miami, Lm Miller School Of Medicine, 2022
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Richard Alex Skelton in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersState Medical Board of OhioCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
87% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
410 Medicare Part D claims for 66 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa33 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium33 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate25 claims
- Losartan Potassium17 claims
- Metformin Hcl17 claims
- Torsemide17 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
- IU Health Medical Group LLCIndianapolis, IN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Richard Alex Skelton among 5,277 internal medicine physician records in Ohio
Richard Alex Skelton, MD is one of 5,277 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Ohio. 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 2022, is newer than 92% of them.
- NPI issued2022 · 92% of these records are older, 5% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
- Graduated2022 · median 2006 among the 3,414 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Ohio practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
897 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Cleveland
They are 897 of the 30,748 NPPES records with a practice address in Cleveland, and 5,277 internal medicine physician records in Ohio.
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Common questions
What is Richard Alex Skelton, MD's NPI number?
Richard Alex Skelton, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1245972777, issued on Apr 13, 2022. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Richard Alex Skelton, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 9500 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, OH, 44195. Phone: (216) 444-2200. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Richard Alex Skelton, MD's license?
Search the State Medical Board of Ohio at https://elicense.ohio.gov/oh_verifylicense. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Richard Alex Skelton, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Richard Alex Skelton, MD had 410 Medicare Part D claims for 66 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.