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Radiation Oncology

Richard L. Pearlman, MD

Works at hospitals in Sheffield, AL · Florence, AL · Alabama

Summary

Dr. Richard L. Pearlman, MD is a radiation oncologist at 180 Cox Creek Pkwy S, Suite A, Florence, AL 35630. Phone: (256) 760-1150. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Richard L. Pearlman had 399 Original Medicare patients and 6,645 services. NPI 1639526874. 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: Radiation oncologist (Medicare lists Radiation Oncology)
  • Address: 180 Cox Creek Pkwy S, Suite A, Florence, AL 35630 · Directions
  • Phone: (256) 760‑1150
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospitals: Helen Keller Hospital, North Alabama Medical Center
  • Group practice: Oncology Specialties, P.C.
  • Medical school: graduated 2016 (10 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Richard L. Pearlman, 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. Pearlman accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Richard L. Pearlman 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 L. Pearlman see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 399 Original Medicare patients and 6,645 services for Richard L. Pearlman. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Richard L. Pearlman's NPI number?
1639526874. 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. Pearlman, 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 patients399
Services billed to Medicare6,645
Different services or procedures44
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients75

Most frequent services

  1. Ct guidance for insertion of radiation therapy fields (77014)1,418 services
  2. Intensity modulated treatment delivery, single or multiple fields/arcs,via narrow spatially and temporally modulated beams, binary, dynamic mlc, per treatment session (G6015)1,363 services
  3. Radiation treatment delivery,3 or more separate treatment areas, custom blocking, tangential ports, wedges, rotational beam, compensators, electron beam; 6-10 mev (G6012)517 services
  4. Continuing radiation therapy consultation per week (77336)425 services
  5. Radiation treatment management, 5 treatment sessions (77427)407 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%
  • Cancer (breast, colorectal, lung, prostate, endometrial or leukemia/lymphoma)75%
  • Arthritis48%
  • Diabetes33%
  • COPD32%

Hospitals where Richard L. Pearlman works

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

  • Helen Keller HospitalSheffield, AL · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 010019
  • North Alabama Medical CenterFlorence, AL · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 010006

Practice locations

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

Group practices

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

  • Oncology Specialties, P.C.109 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other radiation oncologists in Florence

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Florence, AL — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Oncology Specialties, P.C.

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year2016 (10 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1639526874
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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