Quick answers
- Which hospitals does Charles Richards work at?
- Medicare's official clinician data lists Charles Richards at 2 hospitals: Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center and Novant Health Medical Park Hospital. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
- Where does Charles Richards see patients?
- Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in Greensboro, NC. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
- What is Charles Richards's specialty?
- Medicare lists Ophthalmology as the primary specialty.
- Does Charles Richards accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Charles Richards accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- What is the phone number for Charles Richards?
- (336) 369-7100, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
- What is Charles Richards's NPI number?
- 1952315962. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Hospitals where Charles Richards works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Charles Richards at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.
- Novant Health Forsyth Medical CenterWinston-Salem, NC · Acute Care Hospital · CCN 340014
- Novant Health Medical Park HospitalWinston-Salem, NC · Acute Care Hospital · CCN 340148
Practice locations
Addresses where Charles Richards is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- 1132 N Church St, Suite 103Greensboro, NC 27401 (336) 369‑7100
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Charles Richards as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- Piedmont Retina Specialists PA5 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Ophthalmologyprimary
Other ophthalmologists in Greensboro
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Greensboro, NC — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons |
| Graduation year | 1997 |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1952315962 |
| 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 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
- 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