Quick answers
- Does Richard T. Guttman Jr. accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Richard T. Guttman Jr. 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 T. Guttman Jr. see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 226 Original Medicare patients and 474 services for Richard T. Guttman Jr.. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Richard T. Guttman Jr.'s NPI number?
- 1144286139. 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 T. Guttman Jr., 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 | 226 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 474 |
| Different services or procedures | 67 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 74 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)58 services
- New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99203)49 services
- Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope (43239)35 services
- Moderate sedation services provided by the same physician or other qualified health care professional performing a gastrointestinal endoscopic service that sedation supports, requiring the presence of an independent trained observer to assist in the monito (G0500)35 services
- Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)32 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%
- Arthritis48%
- Ischemic heart disease31%
- Chronic kidney disease28%
- Diabetes27%
Hospitals where Richard T. Guttman Jr. works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Richard T. Guttman Jr. 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.
- Akron General Medical CenterAkron, OH · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 360027
- Cleveland ClinicCleveland, OH · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 360180
- Lodi Community HospitalLodi, OH · Critical Access Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 361303
- Medina HospitalMedina, OH · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 360091
Practice locations
Addresses where Richard T. Guttman Jr. is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026). The first 5 of 7; the Medicare profile lists all.
- 1 Park Centre Dr, Suite 304Wadsworth, OH 44281
- 1000 E Washington StMedina, OH 44256 (330) 725‑1000
- 1740 Cleveland RdWooster, OH 44691 (330) 287‑4500
- 33300 Cleveland Clinic BlvdAvon, OH 44011 (440) 695‑5000
- 8950 Euclid AveCleveland, OH 44195 (216) 444‑8950
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Richard T. Guttman Jr. as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Cleveland Clinic7,090 clinicians in the group
- Wooster Clinic LLC299 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- General Surgeryprimary
- Surgical Oncologyalso
Other general surgeons in Ohio
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Ohio — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Cleveland Clinic
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | University Of Illinois College Of Med (chi/peor/rock/chm-Urb) |
| Graduation year | 1992 (34 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1144286139 |
| 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