Quick answers
- Does Richard L. McGough Iii accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Richard L. McGough Iii 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 L. McGough Iii see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 148 Original Medicare patients and 308 services for Richard L. McGough Iii. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Richard L. McGough Iii's NPI number?
- 1326012279. 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 L. McGough Iii, 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 | 148 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 308 |
| Different services or procedures | 44 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 72 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)110 services
- New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more (99204)37 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more (99215)28 services
- New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more (99205)15 services
- Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (20610)14 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).
- Arthritis74%
- High blood pressure71%
- High cholesterol67%
- Anxiety29%
- Ischemic heart disease24%
- Depression22%
Hospitals where Richard L. McGough Iii works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Richard L. McGough Iii 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.
- UPMC Presbyterian ShadysidePittsburgh, PA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 390164
- UPMC St MargaretPittsburgh, PA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 390102
Practice locations
Addresses where Richard L. McGough Iii is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 2000 Westinghouse DrCranberry Township, PA 16066
- 2000 Westinghouse Dr, Suite 200Cranberry Twp, PA 16066
- 336 Bloomfield StJohnstown, PA 15904 (814) 269‑2224
- 5200 Centre Ave, Suite 604Pittsburgh, PA 15232 (412) 623‑5888
- 5230 Centre AvePittsburgh, PA 15232
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Richard L. McGough Iii as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- University of Pittsburgh Physicians4,236 clinicians in the group
- Phoenix Rehabilitation and Health Services Inc2,800 clinicians in the group
- Vantage Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Inc260 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Orthopedic Surgeryprimary
Other orthopedic surgeons in Cranberry Township
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Cranberry Township, PA — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in University of Pittsburgh Physicians
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 1996 (30 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1326012279 |
| 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