Damien Richardson, MD
NPI 1487917068 · Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Scottsdale, AZ
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Damien Richardson, MD is a Orthopaedic Surgery Physician provider in Scottsdale, AZ (NPI 1487917068).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1487917068
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Orthopaedic Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 2025-01292 (NC)
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
13 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
287 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 | 77 | $77 |
| X-Ray of Ankle, Minimum of 3 Views73610 | 59 | $28 |
| X-Ray of Foot, Minimum of 3 Views73630 | 57 | $26 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99203 | 44 | $95 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 29 | $63 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99203 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,285 across 14 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
Additional practice locations (1)
- 2585 Hendersonville RdArden, NC 28704-9577Phone: (828) 258-8800
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2012-06-19
- Last updated
- 2025-05-07
- Certified
- 2025-05-07
Frequently asked questions
- What is Damien Richardson's NPI number?
- Damien Richardson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487917068, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Damien Richardson's specialty?
- Damien Richardson is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Damien Richardson located?
- Damien Richardson's practice location on file with NPPES is 7400 N Dobson Rd Ste 201, Scottsdale, AZ 85256.
- What is Damien Richardson's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Damien Richardson is (480) 733-7400.
- Does Damien Richardson accept Medicare?
- Damien Richardson is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Damien Richardson's NPI active?
- Yes — Damien Richardson's NPI (1487917068) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-05-07.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.