Richard Ries, MD
NPI 1831227065 · Addiction Psychiatry Physician · Seattle, WA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Psychiatry · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Richard Ries, MD is a Addiction Psychiatry Physician provider in Seattle, WA (NPI 1831227065).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1831227065
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Addiction Psychiatry PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- MD00015533 (WA)
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
19 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
73 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 73 | $86 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $86–$86 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 26 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) |
|---|---|
| Clonazepam | 117 |
| Gabapentin | 91 |
| Quetiapine Fumarate | 88 |
| Sertraline Hcl | 67 |
| Bupropion Hclbrand: Bupropion Hcl Sr | 54 |
| Trazodone Hcl | 52 |
| Olanzapine | 50 |
| Loxapine Succinatebrand: Loxapine | 47 |
| Buprenorphine Hcl/Naloxone Hcl |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2007-03-01
- Last updated
- 2012-01-12
Frequently asked questions
- What is Richard Ries's NPI number?
- Richard Ries's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1831227065, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Richard Ries's specialty?
- Richard Ries is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Addiction Psychiatry Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Richard Ries located?
- Richard Ries's practice location on file with NPPES is 325 9th Ave, Seattle, WA 98104-2420.
- What is Richard Ries's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Richard Ries is (206) 731-3425.
- Does Richard Ries accept Medicare?
- Richard Ries is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Richard Ries's NPI active?
- Yes — Richard Ries's NPI (1831227065) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2012-01-12.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.