Richard P. Wurtz, MD
Family Medicine Physician · Lincoln, NE
Richard P. Wurtz, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Lincoln, Nebraska, and NPI 1821000233, issued on Aug 13, 2006. Check the license (Nebraska 21716, as entered in NPPES) on the Nebraska Board of Medicine and Surgery; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Richard P. Wurtz
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 21716 NE
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 7121 Stephanie LN, Lincoln, NE 68516
- Phone
- (402) 484-8383
- Enumerated
- Aug 13, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 28, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (402) 484-7043
- Medicaid ID
- 470780857 11 NE
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20091215000030); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Kansas School Of Med (Kc/Wich/Sal), 1998
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Richard P. Wurtz in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNebraska Board of Medicine and Surgery
Search for license 21716Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
12% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
3,986 Medicare Part D claims for 269 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 79 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium273 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium243 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate226 claims
- Losartan Potassium164 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate116 claims
- Lisinopril113 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: $347.15
19 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Holy Family Medical Associates LLCLincoln, NE
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Richard P. Wurtz among 1,287 family medicine physician records in Nebraska
Richard P. Wurtz, MD is one of 1,287 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Nebraska. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 8% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 52% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
- Graduated1998 · median 2006 among the 789 with a school on file
- Record last updated2008 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Nebraska practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
219 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Lincoln
They are 219 of the 14,829 NPPES records with a practice address in Lincoln, and 1,287 family medicine physician records in Nebraska.
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Common questions
What is Richard P. Wurtz, MD's NPI number?
Richard P. Wurtz, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821000233, issued on Aug 13, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Richard P. Wurtz, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7121 Stephanie LN, Lincoln, NE, 68516. Phone: (402) 484-8383. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Richard P. Wurtz, MD's license?
NPPES lists Nebraska license number 21716, as entered by the provider. Search the Nebraska Board of Medicine and Surgery at https://www.nebraska.gov/LISSearch/search.cgi. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Richard P. Wurtz, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Richard P. Wurtz, MD had 3,986 Medicare Part D claims for 269 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.