Richard Vanderbrook, MD
NPI 1992759039 · Diagnostic Radiology Physician · Covington, LA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Diagnostic Radiology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Richard Vanderbrook, MD is a Diagnostic Radiology Physician provider in Covington, LA (NPI 1992759039).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1992759039
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Diagnostic Radiology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- MD12282R (LA)
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
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,079 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) |
|---|---|---|
| X-Ray of Chest, 1 View71045 | 297 | $8 |
| Ct Scan Head Or Brain Without Contrast70450 | 107 | $37 |
| X-Ray of Chest, 2 Views71046 | 85 | $10 |
| Drainage of Fluid From Abdominal Cavity Using Imaging Guidance49083 | 69 | $98 |
| Use of a Drug to Induce Depression of Consciousness By Physician Performing a Procedure (5 Years Or Older), Initial 15 Minutes99152 | 59 | $11 |
| Ct Scan of Abdomen and Pelvis With Contrast74177 | 49 | $80 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$105 across 4 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
Additional practice locations (1)
- 433 Plaza StBogalusa, LA 70427-3729Phone: (985) 730-6803Fax: (985) 730-6806
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-05-22
- Last updated
- 2021-05-18
- Certified
- 2021-05-18
Frequently asked questions
- What is Richard Vanderbrook's NPI number?
- Richard Vanderbrook's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1992759039, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Richard Vanderbrook's specialty?
- Richard Vanderbrook is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Diagnostic Radiology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Richard Vanderbrook located?
- Richard Vanderbrook's practice location on file with NPPES is 1202 S Tyler St, Covington, LA 70433-2330.
- What is Richard Vanderbrook's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Richard Vanderbrook is (985) 898-4000.
- Does Richard Vanderbrook accept Medicare?
- Richard Vanderbrook is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Richard Vanderbrook's NPI active?
- Yes — Richard Vanderbrook's NPI (1992759039) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-05-18.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.