Richard Hussey, M.D.
NPI 1558365346 · Dermatology Physician · Myrtle Beach, SC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Dermatology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Richard Hussey, M.D. is a Dermatology Physician provider in Myrtle Beach, SC (NPI 1558365346).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1558365346
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Dermatology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 19296 (SC)
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
21 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
5,431 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 2-14 Growths17003 | 1,937 | $6 |
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 1 Growth17000 | 959 | $52 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 646 | $85 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Straightforward Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 10 Minutes Or More99212 | 554 | $53 |
| Destruction of Skin Growth, 1-14 Growths17110 | 457 | $103 |
| Biopsy of Related Skin Growth, First Growth |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 13 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Triamcinolone Acetonide | 132 | 80 |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | 98 | 33 |
| Fluorouracil | 85 | 76 |
| Ketoconazole | 57 | 31 |
| Hydrocortisone | 40 | 18 |
| Metronidazole | 28 | 18 |
| Clobetasol Propionate | 26 | 17 |
| Cephalexin | 22 | 20 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$222 across 3 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
- 2005-06-09
- Last updated
- 2024-01-30
- Certified
- 2024-01-30
Frequently asked questions
- What is Richard Hussey's NPI number?
- Richard Hussey's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1558365346, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Richard Hussey's specialty?
- Richard Hussey is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Dermatology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Richard Hussey located?
- Richard Hussey's practice location on file with NPPES is 1275 21st Ave N Bldg 2, Myrtle Beach, SC 29577-7514.
- What is Richard Hussey's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Richard Hussey is (843) 449-9140.
- Does Richard Hussey accept Medicare?
- Richard Hussey is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Richard Hussey's NPI active?
- Yes — Richard Hussey's NPI (1558365346) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-01-30.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.