Quick answers
- Does Richard S. Richards Ii accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Richard S. Richards Ii 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. Richards Ii see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 337 Original Medicare patients and 1,629 services for Richard S. Richards Ii. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Richard S. Richards Ii's NPI number?
- 1053380667. 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. Richards Ii, 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 patients | 337 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 1,629 |
| Different services or procedures | 103 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 78 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)239 services
- X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views (73110)190 services
- X-ray of hip, 2-3 views (73502)130 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)101 services
- New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more (99204)77 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 blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis58%
- Chronic kidney disease39%
- Diabetes35%
- Depression35%
Hospitals where Richard S. Richards Ii works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Richard S. Richards Ii 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.
- WellSpan Chambersburg HospitalChambersburg, PA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 390151
- WellSpan Waynesboro HospitalWaynesboro, PA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 390138
Practice locations
Addresses where Richard S. Richards Ii is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026). The first 5 of 7; the Medicare profile lists all.
- 112 N 7th StChambersburg, PA 17201
- 112 N 7th St, Wellspan NeonatologyChambersburg, PA 17201 (717) 851‑2613
- 120 N 7th StChambersburg, PA 17201
- 2000 Westinghouse Dr, Suite 200Cranberry Twp, PA 16066
- 25 Monument RdYork, PA 17403
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Richard S. Richards Ii as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Phoenix Rehabilitation and Health Services Inc2,800 clinicians in the group
- WellSpan Medical Group2,480 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Orthopedic Surgeryprimary
Other orthopedic surgeons in Chambersburg
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Chambersburg, PA — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Phoenix Rehabilitation and Health Services Inc
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | University Of Toledo College Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 1996 (30 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1053380667 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians