NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Steven Vance Richards, M.D.

Otolaryngology Physician · Oklahoma City, OK

Steven Vance Richards, M.D. is an otolaryngology physician with a practice address in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, and NPI 1679523500, issued on May 11, 2006. Check the license (Oklahoma 23295, as entered in NPPES) on the Oklahoma Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1679523500
Name
Steven Vance Richards
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Otolaryngology Physician 207Y00000X
License number
23295 OK
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4140 W Memorial RD, Oklahoma City, OK 73120
Phone
(405) 755-1930
Enumerated
May 11, 2006
Record last updated
Jun 1, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(405) 755-6652
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050419000188); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine, 1998
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 4140 W Memorial RD

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

  1. Alana Adair, MDPediatrics Physician1841209137
  2. Kerri Anthony, M.D.Gynecology Physician1497927511
  3. May-Li Barki, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1841259058
  4. Stephen Barr, MDUndersea and Hyperbaric Medicine (Preventive Medicine) Physician1487796199
  5. Leann Brady, MED, LPC, NCC, NCSCProfessional Counselor1487887683
  6. Katrina Cochran, PH. D.Psychologist1134208085

Verify Steven Vance Richards in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersOklahoma Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision
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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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37% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average otolaryngology physician in 2024

339 Medicare Part D claims for 113 beneficiaries, against an average of 541 among the 8,339 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 5% of claims. 16 claims were for opioids.

  1. Steven Richards339
  2. Specialty average541

Most prescribed

  1. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass54 claims
  2. Ipratropium Bromide47 claims
  3. Prednisone36 claims
  4. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen16 claims
  5. Levofloxacin13 claims
  6. Ofloxacin13 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): 15 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.

  1. Qualitynot scored (reweighted)
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%0.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Oklahoma Otolaryngology Associates LLCOklahoma City, OK

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

Steven Vance Richards among 122 otolaryngology physician records in Oklahoma

Steven Vance Richards, M.D. is one of 122 otolaryngology physician records with a practice address in Oklahoma. 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 2006, is newer than 22% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 22% of these records are older, 43% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 56% of these records are
  • Graduated1998 · median 2000 among the 68 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2016 · 70% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Y00000X and a Oklahoma practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Otolaryngology Physician providers in Oklahoma

There are 122 otolaryngology physician records in Oklahoma.

The 8 otolaryngology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Richard Leuszler, M.D.Oklahoma City, OK 731201588612717
  2. Jack Metcalf, M.D.Oklahoma City, OK 731201619962297
  3. Richard Orgill, MDOklahoma City, OK 731201063463669
  4. Rick Visor, MDOklahoma City, OK 731201487611570
  5. Katsiaryna Huseva Bailor, MDOklahoma City, OK 731181982861308
  6. Keren Bartal, M.D.Oklahoma City, OK 731261457768376
  7. German Digoy, MDOklahoma City, OK 731141538121843
  8. Robert Glade, M.D.Oklahoma City, OK 731141609099605

Common questions

What is Steven Vance Richards, M.D.'s NPI number?

Steven Vance Richards, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679523500, issued on May 11, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Steven Vance Richards, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4140 W Memorial RD, Oklahoma City, OK, 73120. Phone: (405) 755-1930. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Steven Vance Richards, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Oklahoma license number 23295, as entered by the provider. Search the Oklahoma Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision at https://www.okmedicalboard.org/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Steven Vance Richards, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Steven Vance Richards, M.D. had 339 Medicare Part D claims for 113 beneficiaries; the average among otolaryngology physician prescribers was 541. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Steven Vance Richards, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 15 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.

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