Thomas Richards, MD
Emergency Medicine Physician · Sheridan, WY
Thomas Richards, MD is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Sheridan, Wyoming, and NPI 1346389426, issued on Feb 6, 2007. Check the license (Wyoming 5759A, as entered in NPPES) on the Wyoming Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Thomas Richards
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
- License number
- 5759A WY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1401 W 5TH St, Sheridan, WY 82801
- Phone
- (307) 672-1000
- Enumerated
- Feb 6, 2007
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (307) 672-1174
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100921000508); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Utah School Of Medicine, 1991
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1401 W 5TH St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Thomas Richards in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWyoming Board of Medicine
Search for license 5759ACheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
76% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024
55 Medicare Part D claims for 45 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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: $13.45
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. The 12,335 providers of this specialty with any payment received $953.79 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
- Family Medical CenterBuffalo, WY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Thomas Richards among 111 emergency medicine physician records in Wyoming
Thomas Richards, MD is one of 111 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Wyoming. 84% 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 40% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 40% of these records are older, 47% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
- Graduated1991 · median 2009 among the 75 with a school on file
- Record last updated2007 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a Wyoming practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
12 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Sheridan
They are 12 of the 860 NPPES records with a practice address in Sheridan, and 111 emergency medicine physician records in Wyoming.
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The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- John Addlesperger, DOSheridan, WY 828011811036999
- Richard Cole, DOSheridan, WY 828011457445181
- Tyler Dickey, M.D.Sheridan, WY 828011295098416
- Kelsey Ferris, MDSheridan, WY 828011922682780
- Luke Goddard, M.D.Sheridan, WY 828011821300013
- Isaac Hayward, MDSheridan, WY 828011518426717
- Jacob Lieb, M.D.Sheridan, WY 828011679763791
- David Nickerson, MDSheridan, WY 828011982922001
Common questions
What is Thomas Richards, MD's NPI number?
Thomas Richards, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1346389426, issued on Feb 6, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Thomas Richards, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1401 W 5TH St, Sheridan, WY, 82801. Phone: (307) 672-1000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Thomas Richards, MD's license?
NPPES lists Wyoming license number 5759A, as entered by the provider. Search the Wyoming Board of Medicine at https://wyomedboard.wyo.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Thomas Richards, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Thomas Richards, MD had 55 Medicare Part D claims for 45 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. 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.