NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Sylvia S. Richey, MD

Medical Oncology Physician · Germantown, TN

Sylvia S. Richey, MD is a medical oncology physician with a practice address in Germantown, Tennessee, and NPI 1750313631, issued on Jul 7, 2006. Check the license (Tennessee 34285, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; 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
1750313631
Name
Sylvia S. Richey
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Medical Oncology Physician 207RX0202X
License numbers
34285 TN
18224 MS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
7945 Wolf River Blvd, Germantown, TN 38138
Phone
(901) 683-0055
Enumerated
Jul 7, 2006
Record last updated
Aug 19, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(901) 685-9718
Medicaid IDs
3871974 TN
00126453 MS
148869001 AR
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050105001118); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Alabama School Of Medicine, 1997
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 7945 Wolf River Blvd

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

  1. Adio Abdu, M.D.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1861615627
  2. Tracie Abel, NPNurse Practitioner1437510773
  3. Lauren AlbertineFamily Nurse Practitioner1073087490
  4. Allen Ardestani, MD, PHDNeuroradiology Physician1134474711
  5. Adrian Banks, APRNAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1215455373
  6. Ramakrishna Battini, M.D.Hematology & Oncology Physician1710122601

Verify Sylvia S. Richey in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical Examiners
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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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36% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average medical oncology physician in 2024

451 Medicare Part D claims for 65 beneficiaries, against an average of 703 among the 4,230 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 57 claims were for opioids.

  1. Sylvia Richey451
  2. Specialty average703

Most prescribed

  1. Anastrozole80 claims
  2. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen41 claims
  3. Letrozole38 claims
  4. Lorazepam26 claims
  5. Alprazolam21 claims
  6. Alendronate Sodium18 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): 87.9 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. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score78.3
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%75.5
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  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).

Industry payments in 2024: $1,168.73

13 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Daiichi Sankyo Inc. The 3,343 providers of this specialty with any payment received $11,773.47 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Sylvia Richey$1,169
  2. Specialty average$11,773

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

  1. The West Clinic P.C.Memphis, TN

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

Sylvia S. Richey among 114 medical oncology physician records in Tennessee

Sylvia S. Richey, MD is one of 114 medical oncology physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 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 2006, is newer than 7% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 7% of these records are older, 45% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • Graduated1997 · median 2000 among the 79 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 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 207RX0202X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Medical Oncology Physician providers in Tennessee

There are 114 medical oncology physician records in Tennessee.

The 8 medical oncology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jason Chandler, M.DGermantown, TN 381381295778330
  2. Gabriel Francisco Pereira Aleixo, MDGermantown, TN 381381902420268
  3. Ronald Lawson, MDGermantown, TN 381381902838964
  4. Kurt Tauer, MDGermantown, TN 381381053340802
  5. Daniel Vaena, MDGermantown, TN 381381578548376
  6. Ari Vanderwalde, M.D.Germantown, TN 381381083801450
  7. Gregory Vidal, M.DGermantown, TN 381381730403072
  8. Albert Weeks, M.D.Germantown, TN 381381336147263

Common questions

What is Sylvia S. Richey, MD's NPI number?

Sylvia S. Richey, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1750313631, issued on Jul 7, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Sylvia S. Richey, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7945 Wolf River Blvd, Germantown, TN, 38138. Phone: (901) 683-0055. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Sylvia S. Richey, MD's license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number 34285, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.tn.gov/health/licensure/me.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Sylvia S. Richey, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Sylvia S. Richey, MD had 451 Medicare Part D claims for 65 beneficiaries; the average among medical oncology physician prescribers was 703. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Sylvia S. Richey, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 87.9 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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