Dr. Richard K Caldwell
M.D.
Otolaryngology
About Dr. Richard K Caldwell
Dr. Richard K Caldwell, M.D., is a male healthcare professional specializing in Otolaryngology, registered under National Provider Identifier (NPI) number 1629182332. Dr. Richard K Caldwell received his medical education at UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, graduating in 1991.
Their primary practice is located at 417B S 4TH ST, Gadsden, Alabama 35901. Patients can reach the office at (256) 543-9302. Dr. Richard K Caldwell is affiliated with 2 hospitals in the area. Dr. Richard K Caldwell is enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare patients, is authorized to order and refer Medicare services, is authorized to prescribe medications.
Under the Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS), Dr. Richard K Caldwell achieved a quality score of 75.0 out of 100 for 2023, reflecting excellent clinical performance. As a prescriber, Dr. Richard K Caldwell has 2,280 prescription claims processed, totaling $85,202 in drug costs.
The opioid prescribing rate is 1.6%. Dr. Richard K Caldwell received $149 in Medicare payments in 2018 across 3 claims. Dr. Richard K Caldwell has been NPI-registered since 2006.
Key Metrics
MIPS Quality Score
Merit-based Incentive Payment System score for 2023. Excellent performance.
Medicare Payments
$149.46
Year 2018
Payment Count
3
Year 2018
Rx Claims
2,280
$85,202.26
Opioid Rate
1.6%
Practice Locations
1
Affiliated Hospitals
2
Doctor Details
Identity & Credentials
- NPI Number
- 1629182332
- Entity Type
- Individual
- First Name
- Richard
- Last Name
- Caldwell
- Credential
- M.D.
- Gender
- Male
- Medical School
- UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
- Graduation Year
- 1991
- Sole Proprietor
- No
- Status
- active
Primary Practice Location
- Address
- 417B S 4TH ST
- City
- Gadsden
- State
- Alabama
- ZIP
- 35901-5214
- Country
- United States
- Phone
- (256) 543-9302
- Fax
- (256) 547-6869
Specialty & Taxonomy
- Primary Specialty
- Otolaryngology
- Classification
- Otolaryngology
- Taxonomy Code
- 207Y00000X
NPI Registration
- Enumeration Date
- Last Updated
- Certification Date
Mailing Address
- Address
- PO BOX 1569
- City
- GADSDEN
- State
- AL
- ZIP
- 359021569
Medicare Enrollment
- Medicare Enrolled
- Yes
- Can Order/Refer
- Yes
- Telehealth
- No
- Excluded
- No
Prescriber Information
- Authorized Prescriber
- Yes
- Total Rx Claims
- 2,280
- Total Rx Cost
- $85,202.26
- Opioid Prescriber Rate
- 1.6%
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What is an NPI Number?
A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique 10-digit identification number issued to healthcare providers in the United States by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Required under HIPAA, every healthcare provider who transmits health information electronically must have an NPI. The NPI for Dr. Richard K Caldwell is 1629182332.