Michael Richmond, MD
NPI 1497962690 · Anesthesiology Physician · Alexandria, LA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Anesthesiology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Michael Richmond, MD is a Anesthesiology Physician provider in Alexandria, LA (NPI 1497962690).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1497962690
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Anesthesiology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 345428 (LA)
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
19 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
366 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ultrasound Study of One Arm Or Leg Veins With Compression and Maneuvers93971 | 56 | $115 |
| Chemical Destruction of First Incompetent Vein of Arm Or Leg Using Imaging Guidance36482 | 39 | $1,531 |
| Anesthesia for Procedure to Assess Heart Electrical Activity00537 | 33 | $213 |
| Ultrasound Study of Arm Or Leg Veins With Compression and Maneuvers93970 | 32 | $180 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99203 | 32 | $108 |
| Injection of Chemical Agent Into Multiple Incompetent Veins of Leg36471 | 26 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$55 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
Additional practice locations (1)
- 3330 Masonic DrAlexandria, LA 71301-3841Phone: (318) 442-5399Fax: (318) 442-1586
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2007-05-17
- Last updated
- 2026-03-18
- Certified
- 2026-03-18
Frequently asked questions
- What is Michael Richmond's NPI number?
- Michael Richmond's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497962690, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Michael Richmond's specialty?
- Michael Richmond is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Anesthesiology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Michael Richmond located?
- Michael Richmond's practice location on file with NPPES is 211 4th St, Alexandria, LA 71301-8421.
- What is Michael Richmond's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Michael Richmond is (318) 442-5399.
- Does Michael Richmond accept Medicare?
- Michael Richmond is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Michael Richmond's NPI active?
- Yes — Michael Richmond's NPI (1497962690) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2026-03-18.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.