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Internal Medicine

Richard L. Stevens, MD

Works at hospitals in Cordele, GA · Georgia

Summary

Dr. Richard L. Stevens, MD is an internal medicine doctor at 201 E 16th Ave, Cordele, GA 31015. Phone: (229) 273-8501. May accept Medicare assignment. In 2024, Richard L. Stevens had 460 Original Medicare patients and 6,955 services. NPI 1588690721. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Internal medicine doctor (Medicare lists Internal Medicine)
  • Address: 201 E 16th Ave, Cordele, GA 31015 · Directions
  • Phone: (229) 273‑8501
  • Medicare: May accept Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Crisp Regional Hospital
  • Group practice: Stevens Health Services PC
  • Medical school: Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine · graduated 2002 (24 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male
  • Telehealth: offered

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Richard L. Stevens, 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 L. Stevens accept Medicare assignment?
Medicare's clinician data says Richard L. Stevens 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 L. Stevens see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 460 Original Medicare patients and 6,955 services for Richard L. Stevens. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Richard L. Stevens's NPI number?
1588690721. 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. Stevens, 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 patients460
Services billed to Medicare6,955
Different services or procedures114
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients75

Most frequent services

  1. Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month (99490)1,587 services
  2. Remote monitoring of physiologic parameters, initial supply of devices with daily recordings or programmed alerts transmission, each 30 days (99454)685 services
  3. Chronic care management services for two or more chronic conditions, additional 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month (99439)624 services
  4. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)618 services
  5. Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's (G2211)598 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 cholesterol74%
  • Arthritis50%
  • Diabetes34%
  • Anxiety33%
  • Ischemic heart disease28%

Hospitals where Richard L. Stevens works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Richard L. Stevens 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.

  • Crisp Regional HospitalCordele, GA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 110104

Practice locations

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

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Richard L. Stevens as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Stevens Health Services PC9 clinicians in the group

Specialties

Find other Internal Medicine doctors in Georgia →

Other internal medicine doctors in Cordele

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Cordele, GA — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Stevens Health Services PC

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolMedical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine
Graduation year2002 (24 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentMay accept for some services
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1588690721
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians