Richard Key, M.D.
NPI 1629061619 · Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician · Dothan, AL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Pathology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Richard Key, M.D. is a Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician provider in Dothan, AL (NPI 1629061619).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1629061619
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 12737 (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
20 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
641 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pathology Examination of Tissue Using a Microscope, Intermediate Complexity88305 | 219 | $34 |
| Pathology Examination of Tissue Using a Microscope, Moderately Low Complexity88304 | 103 | $10 |
| Special Stained Specimen Slides to Examine Tissue, Each Additional Procedure88341 | 83 | $23 |
| Preparation of Tissue for Examination By Removing Any Calcium Present88311 | 77 | $11 |
| Pathology Examination of Tissue Using a Microscope, Moderately High Complexity88307 | 67 | $74 |
| Special Stained Specimen Slides to Identify Organisms Including Interpretation and Report88312 | 37 | $24 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2005-08-25
- Last updated
- 2011-03-10
Frequently asked questions
- What is Richard Key's NPI number?
- Richard Key's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629061619, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Richard Key's specialty?
- Richard Key is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Richard Key located?
- Richard Key's practice location on file with NPPES is 4370 W Main St, Dothan, AL 36305-1056.
- What is Richard Key's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Richard Key is (334) 793-0010.
- Does Richard Key accept Medicare?
- Richard Key is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Richard Key's NPI active?
- Yes — Richard Key's NPI (1629061619) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2011-03-10.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.