James Richards, MD
NPI 1871536003 · Emergency Medicine Physician · Woodruff, WI
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Emergency Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
James Richards, MD is a Emergency Medicine Physician provider in Woodruff, WI (NPI 1871536003).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1871536003
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Emergency Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- License
- 40527 (WI)
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
415 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Emergency Department Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making99284 | 120 | $111 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 80 | $62 |
| Emergency Department Visit With Low Level of Medical Decision Making99283 | 68 | $65 |
| Emergency Department Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making99285 | 62 | $161 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Straightforward Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 10 Minutes Or More99212 | 30 | $33 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99203 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 8 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Cephalexin | 42 | 41 |
| Prednisone | 41 | 38 |
| Methylprednisolone | 19 | 19 |
| Amoxicillin/Potassium Clavbrand: Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass | 18 | 17 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 16 | 16 |
| Ciprofloxacin Hcl | 14 | 13 |
| Cyclobenzaprine Hcl | 14 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-06-14
- Last updated
- 2007-07-08
Frequently asked questions
- What is James Richards's NPI number?
- James Richards's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871536003, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is James Richards's specialty?
- James Richards is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Emergency Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is James Richards located?
- James Richards's practice location on file with NPPES is 240 Maple St, Woodruff, WI 54568.
- What is James Richards's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for James Richards is (715) 356-8920.
- Does James Richards accept Medicare?
- James Richards is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is James Richards's NPI active?
- Yes — James Richards's NPI (1871536003) 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.