Richard Mufson, M.D.
NPI 1720200926 · Prescribing (Medical) Psychologist · Philadelphia, PA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Psychiatry · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Richard Mufson, M.D. is a Prescribing (Medical) Psychologist provider in Philadelphia, PA (NPI 1720200926).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1720200926
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Prescribing (Medical) PsychologistBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- MD012972E (PA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
1 documented practice location
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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 prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 25 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Alprazolam | 278 | 29 |
| Zolpidem Tartrate | 129 | 21 |
| Bupropion Hclbrand: Bupropion Xl | 114 | 11 |
| Risperidone | 60 | — |
| Clonazepam | 57 | — |
| Doxepin Hcl | 55 | — |
| Diazepam | 49 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$91 across 6 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
- 2007-05-03
- Last updated
- 2007-07-08
Frequently asked questions
- What is Richard Mufson's NPI number?
- Richard Mufson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720200926, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Richard Mufson's specialty?
- Richard Mufson is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Prescribing (Medical) Psychologist (Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers).
- Where is Richard Mufson located?
- Richard Mufson's practice location on file with NPPES is 4519 N 5th St, Philadelphia, PA 19140-2309.
- What is Richard Mufson's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Richard Mufson is (215) 785-1232.
- Does Richard Mufson accept Medicare?
- Richard Mufson is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Richard Mufson's NPI active?
- Yes — Richard Mufson's NPI (1720200926) 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.