Richard Lewis, M.D.
NPI 1699796474 · Specialist · Greenville, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery (mds) · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Richard Lewis, M.D. is a Specialist provider in Greenville, NC (NPI 1699796474).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1699796474
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- SpecialistOther Service Providers
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 9801355 (NC)
Specialties & taxonomies
Other Service Providers
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
4,600 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 | 1,071 | $6 |
| Removal and Microscopic Exam of Growth of Head, Neck, Hands, Feet, Or Genitals, 1-5 Tissue Blocks17311 | 919 | $531 |
| Removal and Microscopic Exam of Growth of Head, Neck, Hands, Feet, Or Genitals, Each Additional Stage, 1-5 Tissue Blocks17312 | 493 | $384 |
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 1 Growth17000 | 300 | $50 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Straightforward Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 10 Minutes Or More99212 | 243 | $54 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 9 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Mupirocin | 601 | 512 |
| Cephalexin | 369 | 313 |
| Cefadroxil | 170 | 152 |
| Azithromycin | 50 | 48 |
| Clindamycin Hcl | 34 | 33 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 31 | 30 |
| Fluorouracil | 31 | 22 |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | 17 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$214 across 13 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
- 2006-07-21
- Last updated
- 2026-02-19
- Certified
- 2026-02-19
Frequently asked questions
- What is Richard Lewis's NPI number?
- Richard Lewis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1699796474, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Richard Lewis's specialty?
- Richard Lewis is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Specialist (Other Service Providers).
- Where is Richard Lewis located?
- Richard Lewis's practice location on file with NPPES is 420 Spring Forest Rd, Greenville, NC 27834-7244.
- What is Richard Lewis's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Richard Lewis is (252) 752-4124.
- Does Richard Lewis accept Medicare?
- Richard Lewis is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Richard Lewis's NPI active?
- Yes — Richard Lewis's NPI (1699796474) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2026-02-19.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.