Richard Gellender, DO
NPI 1588767164 · Family Medicine Physician · Pittsburg, KS
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - General Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Richard Gellender, DO is a Family Medicine Physician provider in Pittsburg, KS (NPI 1588767164).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1588767164
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- DO
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 14934 (KS)
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
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,396 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 Straightforward Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 10 Minutes Or More99212 | 1,218 | $52 |
| Subsequent Nursing Facility Care With Straightforward Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 10 Minutes99307 | 67 | $37 |
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 59 | $9 |
| Blood Glucose (sugar) Level82947 | 25 | $4 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 14 | $84 |
| Annual Wellness Visit, Includes a Personalized Prevention Plan of Service (pps), Subsequent VisitG0439 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 136 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 394 | 80 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 291 | 67 |
| Metformin Hcl | 227 | 48 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 220 | 38 |
| Alprazolam | 210 | 35 |
| Lisinopril | 189 | 39 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$38 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
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-09-07
- Last updated
- 2007-07-08
Frequently asked questions
- What is Richard Gellender's NPI number?
- Richard Gellender's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1588767164, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Richard Gellender's specialty?
- Richard Gellender is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Richard Gellender located?
- Richard Gellender's practice location on file with NPPES is 2724 North Joplin, Pittsburg, KS 66762.
- What is Richard Gellender's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Richard Gellender is (620) 231-7190.
- Does Richard Gellender accept Medicare?
- Richard Gellender is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Richard Gellender's NPI active?
- Yes — Richard Gellender's NPI (1588767164) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2007-07-08.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.