Richard Herman, MD
NPI 1033558978 · Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program · Pittsburgh, PA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Richard Herman, MD is a Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program provider in Pittsburgh, PA (NPI 1033558978).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1033558978
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramStudent, Health Care
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 006165 (GA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Student, Health Care
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
13 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
565 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 227 | $84 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 66 | $120 |
| X-Ray of Hand, Minimum of 3 Views73130 | 50 | $33 |
| Injection Into Tendon Or Ligament20550 | 35 | $52 |
| X-Ray of Finger, Minimum of 2 Views73140 | 33 | $34 |
| Aspiration And/Or Injection of Fluid From Small Joint20600 | 32 | $49 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 11 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 151 | 118 |
| Diclofenac Sodium | 120 | 73 |
| Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophenbrand: Oxycodone-Acetaminophen | 93 | 71 |
| Celecoxib | 54 | 31 |
| Tramadol Hcl | 39 | 30 |
| Meloxicam | 36 | 26 |
| Methylprednisolone | 35 | 34 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$431 across 10 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2013-06-24
- Last updated
- 2018-04-13
Frequently asked questions
- What is Richard Herman's NPI number?
- Richard Herman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1033558978, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Richard Herman's specialty?
- Richard Herman is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program (Student, Health Care).
- Where is Richard Herman located?
- Richard Herman's practice location on file with NPPES is 9104 Babcock Blvd, Pittsburgh, PA 15237.
- What is Richard Herman's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Richard Herman is (706) 721-0211.
- Does Richard Herman accept Medicare?
- Richard Herman is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Richard Herman's NPI active?
- Yes — Richard Herman's NPI (1033558978) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2018-04-13.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.