Quick answers
- Does Richard Hufnagel accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Richard Hufnagel 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 Hufnagel see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 20 Original Medicare patients and 773 services for Richard Hufnagel. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Richard Hufnagel's NPI number?
- 1528050200. 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 Hufnagel, 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 | 20 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 773 |
| Different services or procedures | 2 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 75 |
Most frequent services
- Chiropractic manipulative treatment, 3-4 spinal regions (98941)695 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 pressure70%
Practice locations
Addresses where Richard Hufnagel is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 91 Fort Couch RdPittsburgh, PA 15241
- 91 Fort Couch Rd, Suite 1Pittsburgh, PA 15241 (412) 835‑7001
Specialties
- Chiropracticprimary
Other chiropractors in Pittsburgh
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Pittsburgh, PA — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | CH |
|---|---|
| School | Western States College Of Chiropractic |
| Graduation year | 1998 |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1528050200 |
| 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