Quick answers
- Does Richard Horak accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Richard Horak 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 Horak see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 2,228 Original Medicare patients and 5,881 services for Richard Horak. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Richard Horak's NPI number?
- 1568903839. 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 Horak, 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 | 2,228 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 5,881 |
| Different services or procedures | 133 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 73 |
Most frequent services
- Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml (Q9967)1,952 services
- Screening mammography (77067)542 services
- Screening 3d breast mammography (77063)529 services
- X-ray of chest, 1 view (71045)280 services
- X-ray of chest, 2 views (71046)273 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 cholesterol67%
- Arthritis47%
- Anxiety27%
- Diabetes26%
- Ischemic heart disease26%
Hospitals where Richard Horak works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Richard Horak 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.
- Northwestern Medical Center IncSaint Albans, VT · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 470024
- University of Vermont - Fletcher Allen Health CareBurlington, VT · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 470003
- UPMC Chautauqua at WcaJamestown, NY · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 330239
Practice locations
Addresses where Richard Horak is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 133 Fairfield StSaint Albans, VT 05478 (802) 524‑5911
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Richard Horak as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Virtual Radiologic Professionals LLC397 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Diagnostic Radiologyprimary
Other radiologists in Vermont
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Vermont — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Virtual Radiologic Professionals LLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | DO |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2022 (4 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1568903839 |
| 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