Wendell L. Richards, DO
Family Medicine Physician · Chandler, OK
Wendell L. Richards, DO is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Chandler, Oklahoma, and NPI 1588656292, issued on Aug 18, 2005. Check the license (Oklahoma 2298, as entered in NPPES) on the Oklahoma Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Wendell L. Richards
- Credential
- DO
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 2298 OK
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 114 N Highway 18, Chandler, OK 74834
- Phone
- (405) 258-2500
- Enumerated
- Aug 18, 2005
- Record last updated
- Nov 11, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (405) 258-3053
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040520001589); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Oklahoma State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine, 1982
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Wendell L. Richards in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersOklahoma Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision
Search for license 2298Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.4 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024
8,478 Medicare Part D claims for 535 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims. 575 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium465 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium345 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen344 claims
- Gabapentin317 claims
- Losartan Potassium246 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate234 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: $67.33
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. 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
- Saints Medical Group, LLCEdmond, OK
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Wendell L. Richards among 2,303 family medicine physician records in Oklahoma
Wendell L. Richards, DO is one of 2,303 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Oklahoma. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 87% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
- Graduated1982 · median 2008 among the 1,407 with a school on file
- Record last updated2016 · 60% 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 Oklahoma practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
3 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Chandler
They are 3 of the 122 NPPES records with a practice address in Chandler, and 2,303 family medicine physician records in Oklahoma.
All 2,303 in Oklahoma → Every provider in Chandler → Family Medicine Physician nationwide →
The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Jason Crouch, D.O.Chandler, OK 748341497890115
- David Dawson, MDChandler, OK 748341053340505
- Jesse Arthur, DOAda, OK 748201710407937
- Dustin Cochran, MDAda, OK 748201346861176
- Sean Corcoran, DO, MSAda, OK 748201831885128
- Dillon Gillespie, DOAda, OK 748201548887029
- James Green, DOAda, OK 748201073250502
- Eric Harris, DOAda, OK 748201053931840
Common questions
What is Wendell L. Richards, DO's NPI number?
Wendell L. Richards, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1588656292, issued on Aug 18, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Wendell L. Richards, DO located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 114 N Highway 18, Chandler, OK, 74834. Phone: (405) 258-2500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Wendell L. Richards, DO's license?
NPPES lists Oklahoma license number 2298, 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 Wendell L. Richards, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Wendell L. Richards, DO had 8,478 Medicare Part D claims for 535 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.