Richard Van Meter, MD
NPI 1336106038 · Family Medicine Physician · Gastonia, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Richard Van Meter, MD is a Family Medicine Physician provider in Gastonia, NC (NPI 1336106038).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1336106038
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 200101147 (NC)
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
2,386 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 Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 792 | $122 |
| Injection of Drug Or Substance Under Skin Or Into Muscle96372 | 263 | $14 |
| Annual Wellness Visit, Includes a Personalized Prevention Plan of Service (pps), Subsequent VisitG0439 | 259 | $122 |
| Hemoglobin A1c Level83036 | 236 | $9 |
| Complete Blood Cell Count (red Cells, White Blood Cell, Platelets), Automated Test and Automated Differential White Blood Cell Count85025 | 223 | $8 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 208 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 760 | 221 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 662 | 161 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 570 | 158 |
| Lisinopril | 456 | 137 |
| Omeprazole | 415 | 109 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | 351 | 101 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$148 across 4 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
- 2006-04-27
- Last updated
- 2024-07-15
Frequently asked questions
- What is Richard Van Meter's NPI number?
- Richard Van Meter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1336106038, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Richard Van Meter's specialty?
- Richard Van Meter is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Richard Van Meter located?
- Richard Van Meter's practice location on file with NPPES is 3715 Union Rd, Gastonia, NC 28056-8044.
- What is Richard Van Meter's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Richard Van Meter is (704) 854-8202.
- Does Richard Van Meter accept Medicare?
- Richard Van Meter is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Richard Van Meter's NPI active?
- Yes — Richard Van Meter's NPI (1336106038) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-07-15.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.