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Pathology

Richard S. Scarborough, DO

Works at hospitals in Zanesville, OH · Newark, OH · Ohio

Summary

Dr. Richard S. Scarborough, DO is a pathologist at 1320 W Main St, Licking Memorial Pathology, Newark, OH 43055. Phone: (220) 564-4266. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Richard S. Scarborough had 1,348 Original Medicare patients and 3,713 services. NPI 1003159088. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Pathologist (Medicare lists Pathology)
  • Address: 1320 W Main St, Licking Memorial Pathology, Newark, OH 43055 · Directions (1 more location)
  • Phone: (220) 564‑4266
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospitals: Genesis Hospital, Licking Memorial Hospital
  • Group practice: Licking Memorial Professional Corporation (+1 more)
  • Medical school: Ohio Medical University · graduated 2013 (13 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Richard S. Scarborough, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Richard S. Scarborough accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Richard S. Scarborough accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Richard S. Scarborough see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 1,348 Original Medicare patients and 3,713 services for Richard S. Scarborough. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Richard S. Scarborough's NPI number?
1003159088. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Richard S. Scarborough, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients1,348
Services billed to Medicare3,713
Different services or procedures39
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients75

Most frequent services

  1. Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity (88305)2,124 services
  2. Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths (17003)727 services
  3. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)211 services
  4. Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth (17000)181 services
  5. Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure (88342)69 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High cholesterol73%
  • High blood pressure70%
  • Arthritis42%
  • Diabetes24%
  • Ischemic heart disease23%
  • Chronic kidney disease19%

Hospitals where Richard S. Scarborough works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Richard S. Scarborough at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

  • Genesis HospitalZanesville, OH · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 360039
  • Licking Memorial HospitalNewark, OH · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 360218

Practice locations

Addresses where Richard S. Scarborough is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Richard S. Scarborough as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Licking Memorial Professional Corporation234 clinicians in the group
  • Affiliated Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgery Center, Inc.6 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other pathologists in Newark

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Newark, OH — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Licking Memorial Professional Corporation

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialDO
Medical schoolOhio Medical University
Graduation year2013 (13 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1003159088
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians