NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Richard E. Thompson, MD

Surgery Physician · Dickinson, ND

Richard E. Thompson, MD is a surgery physician with a practice address in Dickinson, North Dakota, and NPI 1174962559, issued on Jun 19, 2013. Check the license (North Dakota 15828, as entered in NPPES) on the North Dakota Board of Medicine; 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
1174962559
Name
Richard E. Thompson
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License numbers
15828 ND
26241 MS
191490 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2500 Fairway St, Dickinson, ND 58601
Phone
(701) 456-4000
Enumerated
Jun 19, 2013
Record last updated
Oct 29, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
1477660 ND
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20190801002531); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Texas Medical School At Houston, 2013
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 2500 Fairway St

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

  1. Aubree Andersen, FNP-CNurse Practitioner1710862131
  2. Shawna Baker, MDFamily Medicine Physician1679524896
  3. Gabrielle Blaine, RD, LRD, CDERegistered Dietitian1083187348
  4. Travis Booke, PA-CPhysician Assistant1801316716
  5. Michael Cassidy, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1558381939
  6. Erica CohenSpeech-Language Pathologist1316494511

Verify Richard E. Thompson in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Dakota Board of Medicine
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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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46% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024

80 Medicare Part D claims for 47 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 33 claims were for opioids.

  1. Richard Thompson80
  2. Specialty average147

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone Hcl27 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: $158.51

6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Intuitive Surgical, Inc. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Richard Thompson$158.51
  2. Specialty average$3,513.80

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

  1. St. Joseph's Hospital And Health CenterDickinson, ND

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

Richard E. Thompson among 142 surgery physician records in North Dakota

Richard E. Thompson, MD is one of 142 surgery physician records with a practice address in North Dakota. 73% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 54% of them.

  • NPI issued2013 · 54% of these records are older, 41% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 53% of these records are
  • Graduated2013 · median 2007 among the 75 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 44% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a North Dakota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgery Physician providers in North Dakota

There are 142 surgery physician records in North Dakota.

The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. James Brooke, MDDickinson, ND 586011871580407
  2. Nicolas Hayes, DODickinson, ND 586011518164334
  3. Ralph Kilzer, MDDickinson, ND 586011629085014
  4. Robert Riddick, M.D.Dickinson, ND 586011093711871
  5. Karen Andres, MDHettinger, ND 586391437563459
  6. William Elder, M.D.Hettinger, ND 586391023103421
  7. Robert Gustafson, MDHettinger, ND 586391750306981
  8. Michael Schmit, MDHazen, ND 585451740224260

Common questions

What is Richard E. Thompson, MD's NPI number?

Richard E. Thompson, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1174962559, issued on Jun 19, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Richard E. Thompson, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2500 Fairway St, Dickinson, ND, 58601. Phone: (701) 456-4000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Richard E. Thompson, MD's license?

NPPES lists North Dakota license number 15828, as entered by the provider. Search the North Dakota Board of Medicine at https://www.ndbom.org/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Richard E. Thompson, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Richard E. Thompson, MD had 80 Medicare Part D claims for 47 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. 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.