NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Richard M. Wolkowitz, MD

Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician · Columbia, MO

Richard M. Wolkowitz, MD is a pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician with a practice address in Columbia, Missouri, and NPI 1477547461, issued on Sep 6, 2005. Check the license (Missouri 108975, as entered in NPPES) on the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1477547461
Name
Richard M. Wolkowitz
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician 207LP2900X
License number
108975 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
305 N Keene St, Columbia, MO 65201
Phone
(573) 442-2299
Enumerated
Sep 6, 2005
Record last updated
Apr 14, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(573) 442-1409
Medicaid ID
208000224 MO
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20191231000253); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Missouri, Columbia School Of Medicine, 1991
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 305 N Keene St

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

  1. Robert Foster, DPMPodiatrist1700848348
  2. David Jennings, O.D.Optometrist1376614404
  3. Karen Johnson, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1417021536
  4. Dennis Life, D.P.M.Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist1205853082
  5. Marianne Misiewicz, DPMPodiatrist1932161049
  6. Susan Pereira, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1710932132

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMissouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts
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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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97% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician in 2024

56 Medicare Part D claims for 30 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,750 among the 2,982 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 20 claims were for opioids.

  1. Richard Wolkowitz56
  2. Specialty average1,750

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin22 claims
  2. Tramadol Hcl14 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. Salida Hospital DistrictSalida, CO

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

Richard M. Wolkowitz among 107 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records in Missouri

Richard M. Wolkowitz, MD is one of 107 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records with a practice address in Missouri. 82% 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, 71% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • Graduated1991 · median 2004 among the 73 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207LP2900X and a Missouri practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician providers in Missouri

There are 107 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records in Missouri.

The 8 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Thomas Hansen, MDColumbia, MO 652011285629667
  2. Donald Meyer, MDColumbia, MO 652011912990805
  3. Steven Street, DOColumbia, MO 652011548296395
  4. Shady Adib Keleh, M.D.Columbia, MO 652121669737227
  5. Clinton Harris, MDJefferson City, MO 651091417940321
  6. William Carlile, M.D.Sedalia, MO 653011124000336
  7. John Knudsen, MDJoplin, MO 648041104852342
  8. Heather Stelling, MDJoplin, MO 648041255308417

Common questions

What is Richard M. Wolkowitz, MD's NPI number?

Richard M. Wolkowitz, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477547461, issued on Sep 6, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Richard M. Wolkowitz, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 305 N Keene St, Columbia, MO, 65201. Phone: (573) 442-2299. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Richard M. Wolkowitz, MD's license?

NPPES lists Missouri license number 108975, as entered by the provider. Search the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts at https://www.fsmb.org/contact-a-state-medical-board/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Richard M. Wolkowitz, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Richard M. Wolkowitz, MD had 56 Medicare Part D claims for 30 beneficiaries; the average among pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician prescribers was 1,750. 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.