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Radiation Oncology

Richard S. Bermudez, MD

Works at hospitals in Covington, LA · Louisiana

Summary

Dr. Richard S. Bermudez, MD is a radiation oncologist at 1203 S Tyler St, Suite 100, Covington, LA 70433. Phone: (985) 875-2234. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Richard S. Bermudez had 363 Original Medicare patients and 11,498 services. NPI 1811129000. 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: 1203 S Tyler St, Suite 100, Covington, LA 70433 · Directions (5 more locations)
  • Phone: (985) 875‑2234
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: St Tammany Parish Hospital
  • Group practice: Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center
  • Medical school: Harvard Medical School · graduated 2004 (22 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. Bermudez, 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. Bermudez accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Richard S. Bermudez 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. Bermudez see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 363 Original Medicare patients and 11,498 services for Richard S. Bermudez. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Richard S. Bermudez's NPI number?
1811129000. 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. Bermudez, 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 patients363
Services billed to Medicare11,498
Different services or procedures61
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients75

Most frequent services

  1. Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml (Q9967)8,120 services
  2. Ct guidance for insertion of radiation therapy fields (77014)593 services
  3. Intensity modulated treatment delivery, single or multiple fields/arcs,via narrow spatially and temporally modulated beams, binary, dynamic mlc, per treatment session (G6015)451 services
  4. Radiation treatment management, 5 treatment sessions (77427)189 services
  5. Continuing radiation therapy consultation per week (77336)185 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)72%
  • Arthritis47%
  • Ischemic heart disease42%
  • Anxiety32%

Hospitals where Richard S. Bermudez works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Richard S. Bermudez 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.

Practice locations

Addresses where Richard S. Bermudez is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026). The first 5 of 6; the Medicare profile lists all.

Group practices

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

  • Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center100 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other radiation oncologists in Covington

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Covington, LA — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolHarvard Medical School
Graduation year2004 (22 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1811129000
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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