Richard Vilchez, MD
Hospitalist Physician · Naples, FL
Richard Vilchez, MD is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Naples, Florida, and NPI 1114487345, issued on Mar 22, 2019. Check the license (Florida ME154546, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Richard Vilchez
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
- License number
- ME154546 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2338 Immokalee RD Ste 186, Naples, FL 34110
- Phone
- (239) 330-2933
- Enumerated
- Mar 22, 2019
- Record last updated
- Sep 5, 2025
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20220822002632); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Richard Vilchez in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license ME154546Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3% more Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024
538 Medicare Part D claims for 247 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium28 claims
- Eliquis26 claims
- Losartan Potassium25 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate24 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate20 claims
- Levofloxacin18 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 80.8 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Premier Inpatient Partners LLCNaples, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Richard Vilchez among 1,817 hospitalist physician records in Florida
Richard Vilchez, MD is one of 1,817 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Florida. 92% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 80% of them.
- NPI issued2019 · 80% of these records are older, 15% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 92% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 85% of these records are
- Graduated2015 · median 2010 among the 1,549 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 34% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
60 hospitalist physician records list a practice address in Naples
They are 60 of the 5,950 NPPES records with a practice address in Naples, and 1,817 hospitalist physician records in Florida.
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Common questions
What is Richard Vilchez, MD's NPI number?
Richard Vilchez, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1114487345, issued on Mar 22, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Richard Vilchez, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2338 Immokalee RD Ste 186, Naples, FL, 34110. Phone: (239) 330-2933. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Richard Vilchez, MD's license?
NPPES lists Florida license number ME154546, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Richard Vilchez, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Richard Vilchez, MD had 538 Medicare Part D claims for 247 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Richard Vilchez, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 80.8 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.