NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Richard Osborne Wright, M.D.

Surgery Physician · Norfolk, VA

Richard Osborne Wright, M.D. is a surgery physician with a practice address in Norfolk, Virginia, and NPI 1467507871, issued on Jan 24, 2007. Check the license (Virginia 0101048140, as entered in NPPES) on the Virginia Department of Health Professions; 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
1467507871
Name
Richard Osborne Wright
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License number
0101048140 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1401 Tidewater Dr, Norfolk, VA 23504
Phone
(757) 628-1599
Enumerated
Jan 24, 2007
Record last updated
Aug 1, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(757) 274-1600
Medicaid ID
7367724 VA
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1401 Tidewater Dr

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  1. Angela Mercer, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1366494494
  2. Frank Mercer, DPMPrimary Podiatric Medicine Podiatrist1255478160

Verify Richard Osborne Wright in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersVirginia Department of Health Professions
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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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25.6 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average surgery physician in 2024

3,765 Medicare Part D claims for 97 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 80 claims were for opioids.

  1. Richard Wright3,765
  2. Specialty average147

Most prescribed

  1. Amlodipine Besylate187 claims
  2. Benztropine Mesylate161 claims
  3. Atorvastatin Calcium127 claims
  4. Risperidone122 claims
  5. Olanzapine109 claims
  6. Pantoprazole Sodium101 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.

Richard Osborne Wright among 865 surgery physician records in Virginia

Richard Osborne Wright, M.D. is one of 865 surgery physician records with a practice address in Virginia. 71% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 44% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 44% of these records are older, 47% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 56% of these records are
  • Record last updated2014 · 45% 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 Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgery Physician providers in Virginia

There are 865 surgery physician records in Virginia.

The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Gregory Adams, MDNorfolk, VA 235051053363846
  2. Elizabeth Barrett, MDNorfolk, VA 235051922218965
  3. Luke Cutherell, M.D.Norfolk, VA 235051619975216
  4. Alan Jaffe, M.D.,F.A.C.S.Norfolk, VA 235051639277544
  5. Chong Lee, M.D.Norfolk, VA 235051497818025
  6. Virginia Stewart, M.D.Norfolk, VA 235051184725806
  7. Yassar Youssef, MDNorfolk, VA 235051588707103
  8. Jared Brooks, M.D.Norfolk, VA 235021467498295

Common questions

What is Richard Osborne Wright, M.D.'s NPI number?

Richard Osborne Wright, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1467507871, issued on Jan 24, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Richard Osborne Wright, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1401 Tidewater Dr, Norfolk, VA, 23504. Phone: (757) 628-1599. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Richard Osborne Wright, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Virginia license number 0101048140, as entered by the provider. Search the Virginia Department of Health Professions at https://dhp.virginiainteractive.org/lookup/index. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Richard Osborne Wright, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Richard Osborne Wright, M.D. had 3,765 Medicare Part D claims for 97 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.

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