Quick answers
- Does Richard K. Shack accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Richard K. Shack 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 K. Shack see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 471 Original Medicare patients and 3,813 services for Richard K. Shack. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Richard K. Shack's NPI number?
- 1942313572. 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 K. Shack, 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 | 471 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 3,813 |
| Different services or procedures | 90 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 74 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)770 services
- Automated urinalysis test (81003)265 services
- 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)257 services
- Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit (G0439)209 services
- Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes (G0444)190 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 cholesterol75%
- High blood pressure71%
- Arthritis37%
- Ischemic heart disease31%
- Diabetes21%
- Anxiety19%
Hospitals where Richard K. Shack works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Richard K. Shack 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.
- Northside HospitalAtlanta, GA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 110161
- Northside Hospital ForsythCumming, GA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 110005
- Wellstar North Fulton Medical CenterRoswell, GA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: not listed by Medicare · CCN 110198
Practice locations
Addresses where Richard K. Shack is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1255 Friendship Rd, Suite 130Braselton, GA 30517 (770) 442‑1911
- 1495 Hickory Flat Hwy, Suite 100Canton, GA 30115 (770) 441‑1911
- 4235 Johns Creek Pkwy, Suite ASuwanee, GA 30024 (770) 442‑1911
- 4865 Lavista Rd, Suite ATucker, GA 30084 (770) 442‑1911
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Richard K. Shack as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Southeast Medical Group, P.C.141 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Family Practiceprimary
Other family doctors in Braselton
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Braselton, GA — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Southeast Medical Group, P.C.
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | University Of Alabama School Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 1998 (28 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1942313572 |
| 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