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Dermatology

Richard F. Cordova, DO

Works at hospitals in Lehighton, PA · Coaldale, PA · Bethlehem, PA · Pennsylvania

Summary

Dr. Richard F. Cordova, DO is a dermatologist at 258 Ben Franklin Hwy E, Birdsboro, PA 19508. Phone: (610) 288-2908. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Richard F. Cordova had 2,166 Original Medicare patients and 11,028 services. NPI 1073509527. 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.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Richard F. Cordova, 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 F. Cordova accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Richard F. Cordova 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 F. Cordova see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 2,166 Original Medicare patients and 11,028 services for Richard F. Cordova. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Richard F. Cordova's NPI number?
1073509527. 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 F. Cordova, 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 patients2,166
Services billed to Medicare11,028
Different services or procedures98
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients74

Most frequent services

  1. Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths (17003)3,163 services
  2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)1,574 services
  3. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)1,154 services
  4. Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth (17000)1,000 services
  5. Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth (11102)889 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 cholesterol75%
  • High blood pressure72%
  • Arthritis46%
  • Chronic kidney disease26%
  • Diabetes25%
  • Anxiety24%

Hospitals where Richard F. Cordova works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Richard F. Cordova 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.

Practice locations

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

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Richard F. Cordova as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Pennsylvania Dermatology Partners Inc78 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other dermatologists in Birdsboro

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Birdsboro, PA — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Pennsylvania Dermatology Partners Inc

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

Clinician information

CredentialDO
Medical schoolDes Moines University Of Osteopathic Medicine And Health Sciences
Graduation year1998 (28 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1073509527
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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