Richard Pokorny, M.D.
NPI 1295714889 · Surgery Physician · Louisville, KY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - General Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Richard Pokorny, M.D. is a Surgery Physician provider in Louisville, KY (NPI 1295714889).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1295714889
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 29726 (KY)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 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
577 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Biopsy of Large Bowel Using a Flexible Endoscope45380 | 79 | $141 |
| Removal of Polyps Or Growths of Large Bowel Using an Endoscope With Mechanical Snare45385 | 72 | $244 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low-Level Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 55 Minutes99222 | 51 | $127 |
| Colorectal Cancer Screening; Colonoscopy on Individual at High RiskG0105 | 43 | $176 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 35 | $156 |
| Repair of Groin Hernia Using an Endoscope |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 12 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Ondansetron Hcl | 163 | 157 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 157 | 145 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 28 | 11 |
| Amoxicillin/Potassium Clavbrand: Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass | 20 | 20 |
| Omeprazole | 20 | — |
| Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophenbrand: Oxycodone-Acetaminophen | 19 | 16 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$114 across 2 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
- 2006-01-11
- Last updated
- 2020-12-07
- Certified
- 2020-12-07
Frequently asked questions
- What is Richard Pokorny's NPI number?
- Richard Pokorny's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1295714889, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Richard Pokorny's specialty?
- Richard Pokorny is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Richard Pokorny located?
- Richard Pokorny's practice location on file with NPPES is 4001 Kresge Way, Louisville, KY 40207-4640.
- What is Richard Pokorny's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Richard Pokorny is (502) 895-1995.
- Does Richard Pokorny accept Medicare?
- Richard Pokorny is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Richard Pokorny's NPI active?
- Yes — Richard Pokorny's NPI (1295714889) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2020-12-07.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.