Richard Klimas, M.D.
NPI 1578762993 · Anesthesiology Physician · Huntsville, AL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Anesthesiology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Richard Klimas, M.D. is a Anesthesiology Physician provider in Huntsville, AL (NPI 1578762993).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1578762993
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Anesthesiology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- MD.12803 (AL)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
18 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
1,053 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
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 methodology.
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Interpretation and Report Only93010 | 308 | $7 |
| Anesthesia for Lens Surgery00142 | 230 | $47 |
| Anesthesia for Procedure on Nerves, Muscles, Tendons, and Tissue of Forearm, Wrist, and Hand01810 | 110 | $62 |
| Anesthesia for Other Procedure on Top of Arm Bone and Shoulder Joint01630 | 67 | $108 |
| Injection of Anesthetic Agent And/Or Steroid Into Arm Nerve Bundle (brachial Plexus)64415 | 52 | $63 |
| Ultrasonic Guidance for Needle Placement76942 | 51 | $28 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2007-07-16
- Last updated
- 2012-08-06
Frequently asked questions
- What is Richard Klimas's NPI number?
- Richard Klimas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578762993, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Richard Klimas's specialty?
- Richard Klimas is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Anesthesiology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Richard Klimas located?
- Richard Klimas's practice location on file with NPPES is 721 Madison St Se, Huntsville, AL 35801-4408.
- What is Richard Klimas's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Richard Klimas is (256) 880-6711.
- Does Richard Klimas accept Medicare?
- Richard Klimas is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Richard Klimas's NPI active?
- Yes — Richard Klimas's NPI (1578762993) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2012-08-06.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.