Ghari Richardson, MD
NPI 1306859020 · Anesthesiology Physician · Valdosta, GA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Anesthesiology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Ghari Richardson, MD is a Anesthesiology Physician provider in Valdosta, GA (NPI 1306859020).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1306859020
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Anesthesiology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 207959-1 (NY)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
19 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
937 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 | 486 | $83 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 125 | $120 |
| Aspiration And/Or Injection of Fluid From Large Joint20610 | 108 | $77 |
| Fluoroscopic Guidance for Needle Placement77002 | 106 | $103 |
| Injection of Trigger Points, 3 Or More Muscles20553 | 58 | $52 |
| Injection of Anesthetic Or Steroid Into Joint Between Lower Spine and Hip Bone Using Imaging Guidance27096 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 39 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 1,328 | 137 |
| Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophenbrand: Oxycodone-Acetaminophen | 401 | 45 |
| Tramadol Hcl | 269 | 32 |
| Oxycodone Hcl | 181 | 20 |
| Gabapentin | 156 | 20 |
| Tizanidine Hcl | 123 | 27 |
| Pregabalin |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$16 across 1 record (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
- 2006-08-14
- Last updated
- 2016-06-13
Frequently asked questions
- What is Ghari Richardson's NPI number?
- Ghari Richardson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1306859020, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Ghari Richardson's specialty?
- Ghari Richardson is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Anesthesiology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Ghari Richardson located?
- Ghari Richardson's practice location on file with NPPES is 4625 Rain Wood Cir, Valdosta, GA 31602-0835.
- What is Ghari Richardson's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Ghari Richardson is (229) 244-3530.
- Does Ghari Richardson accept Medicare?
- Ghari Richardson is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Ghari Richardson's NPI active?
- Yes — Ghari Richardson's NPI (1306859020) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2016-06-13.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.