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Hand Surgery

Richard S. Milford, MD

Sees patients in Hagerstown, MD · Maryland

Summary

Dr. Richard S. Milford, MD is a hand surgeon at 11110 Medical Campus Rd, Hagerstown, MD 21742. Phone: (301) 665-4575. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Richard S. Milford had 924 Original Medicare patients and 6,716 services. NPI 1538155429. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Hand surgeon (Medicare lists Hand Surgery)
  • Address: 11110 Medical Campus Rd, Hagerstown, MD 21742 · Directions (1 more location)
  • Phone: (301) 665‑4575
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Group practice: Meritus Medical Center Inc (+1 more)
  • Medical school: Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai · graduated 1983 (43 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Richard S. Milford, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Richard S. Milford accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Richard S. Milford 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 S. Milford see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 924 Original Medicare patients and 6,716 services for Richard S. Milford. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Richard S. Milford's NPI number?
1538155429. 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 S. Milford, 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 patients924
Services billed to Medicare6,716
Different services or procedures98
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients74

Most frequent services

  1. Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (J3301)2,825 services
  2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)751 services
  3. Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (20610)478 services
  4. Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, preservative-free, extended-release, microsphere formulation, 1 mg (J3304)448 services
  5. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)353 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%
  • Arthritis75%
  • Diabetes33%
  • Anxiety30%
  • Ischemic heart disease27%

Practice locations

Addresses where Richard S. Milford is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Richard S. Milford as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Meritus Medical Center Inc743 clinicians in the group
  • Centers for Advanced Orthopaedics LLC604 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other hand surgeons in Hagerstown

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Hagerstown, MD — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Meritus Medical Center Inc

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolIcahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai
Graduation year1983 (43 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1538155429
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians