Quick answers
- Does Richard Neahring accept Medicare assignment?
- Medicare's clinician data says Richard Neahring may accept Medicare assignment (as of October 2, 2026). Ask the office whether they accept it for your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Richard Neahring see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 719 Original Medicare patients and 1,511 services for Richard Neahring. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Richard Neahring's NPI number?
- 1437284684. 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 Neahring, 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 | 719 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 1,511 |
| Different services or procedures | 19 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 77 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient complete exam of visual system (92014)375 services
- Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens (66984)188 services
- Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye (92136)183 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)152 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)135 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 pressure71%
- High cholesterol63%
- Arthritis39%
- Diabetes28%
- Ischemic heart disease18%
- Chronic kidney disease18%
Practice locations
Addresses where Richard Neahring is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1309 Liberty St SESalem, OR 97302 (503) 585‑2022
- 5750 Inland Shores Way NKeizer, OR 97303 (503) 585‑2022
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Richard Neahring as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Eye Care Physicians and Surgeons Inc11 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Ophthalmologyprimary
Other ophthalmologists in Salem
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Salem, OR — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Eye Care Physicians and Surgeons Inc
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School |
| Graduation year | 1989 (37 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | May accept for some services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1437284684 |
| 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