Richard Chough
NPI 1891158424 · Neurology Physician · Colorado Springs, CO
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Neurology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Richard Chough is a Neurology Physician provider in Colorado Springs, CO (NPI 1891158424).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1891158424
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Neurology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 125.069497 (IL)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
10 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
463 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 239 | $128 |
| Needle Measurement of Electrical Activity in Arm Or Leg Muscles, Complete Study95886 | 99 | $97 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 58 | $166 |
| Nerve Conduction, 7-8 Studies95910 | 26 | $177 |
| Nerve Conduction, 9-10 Studies95911 | 14 | $213 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 30 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Donepezil Hcl | 92 | 25 |
| Memantine Hcl | 71 | 20 |
| Levetiracetam | 54 | 15 |
| Gabapentin | 47 | 18 |
| Topiramate | 43 | 16 |
| Carbidopa/Levodopabrand: Carbidopa-Levodopa | 38 | 14 |
| Lacosamide | 34 | — |
| Rizatriptan Benzoate |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,267 across 62 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
- 2016-03-31
- Last updated
- 2022-06-28
- Certified
- 2022-06-28
Frequently asked questions
- What is Richard Chough's NPI number?
- Richard Chough's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1891158424, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Richard Chough's specialty?
- Richard Chough is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Neurology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Richard Chough located?
- Richard Chough's practice location on file with NPPES is 2312 N Nevada Ave Ste 100, Colorado Springs, CO 80907-5307.
- What is Richard Chough's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Richard Chough is (719) 473-3272.
- Does Richard Chough accept Medicare?
- Richard Chough is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Richard Chough's NPI active?
- Yes — Richard Chough's NPI (1891158424) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-06-28.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.