Quick answers
- Does Richard A. Hills accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Richard A. Hills 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 A. Hills see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 59 Original Medicare patients and 2,820 services for Richard A. Hills. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Richard A. Hills's NPI number?
- 1275666000. 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 A. Hills, 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 | 59 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 2,820 |
| Different services or procedures | 10 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 73 |
Most frequent services
- Therapy procedure using manual technique, each 15 minutes (97140)1,496 services
- Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes (97110)514 services
- Application of ultrasound, each 15 minutes (97035)494 services
- Chiropractic manipulative treatment, 3-4 spinal regions (98941)157 services
- Re-evaluation for physical therapy, typically 20 minutes (97164)106 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 cholesterol63%
- High blood pressure46%
- Arthritis46%
- Anxiety41%
- Depression31%
- Osteoporosis20%
Practice locations
Addresses where Richard A. Hills is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 2550 University Ave WSaint Paul, MN 55114 (952) 941‑3311
- 2550 University Ave W, Suite 143nSaint Paul, MN 55114 (952) 941‑3311
- 6545 Flying Cloud DrEden Prairie, MN 55344
- 6545 Flying Cloud Dr, Suite 100Eden Prairie, MN 55344
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Richard A. Hills as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Institute for Orthopedics and Chiropractic, PLLC6 clinicians in the group
Specialties
Find other clinicians: Physical Therapist in Private Practice, Minnesota →
Other physical therapists in Saint Paul
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Saint Paul, MN — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Institute for Orthopedics and Chiropractic, PLLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | DC |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1993 (33 years since chiropractic college) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1275666000 |
| 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
- 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