DR. RICHARD VILCHEZ MD
NPI 1114487345
Hospitalist in Naples, FL
About Dr. Richard Vilchez Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. RICHARD VILCHEZ MD (NPI 1114487345) is an individual hospitalist provider in Naples, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME154546) and active in the NPI registry since March 2019. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Naples Community Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Naples.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
Secondary Practice Location 1
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Dr. Richard Vilchez Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.
Medicare Billing Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show Richard Vilchez reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Naples, FL 34110
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
- 140 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 6
Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Naples Community Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Naples, FLPhysicians Regional Medical Center - Pine Ridge
Acute Care Hospitals · Naples, FLPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 34102 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS
Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.
Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS
Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.
What is Richard Vilchez's NPI number?
The NPI number for Richard Vilchez is 1114487345. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 22, 2019.
Where is Richard Vilchez located?
Richard Vilchez practices at 680 2nd Ave N Ste 204, Naples, FL 34102. The listed phone number is (239) 330-1382.
What is Richard Vilchez's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.
Is Richard Vilchez enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Richard Vilchez is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.
Which organization bills Medicare for Richard Vilchez's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Richard Vilchez reassigns Medicare benefits to Premier Inpatient Partners LLC (Naples, FL). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Richard Vilchez's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Richard Vilchez accept?
Health plans from Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL) and Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company) list Richard Vilchez as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.
Is Richard Vilchez affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Richard Vilchez is affiliated with Naples Community Hospital and Physicians Regional Medical Center - Pine Ridge.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Richard Vilchez was last updated on October 7, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 days ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.
# Dr. Richard Vilchez, MD · NPI 1114487345
Hospitalist physician in Naples, Florida. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since March 22, 2019.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1114487345 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** March 22, 2019
- **Primary specialty:** Hospitalist · taxonomy 208M00000X
- **State license:** ME154546 (Florida)
- **Sole proprietor:** Yes
## Practice location
- **Address:** 680 2ND AVE N STE 204, Naples, FL 34102-5758
- **Phone:** (239) 330-1382 · **Fax:** (239) 228-6952
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** Premier Inpatient Partners LLC (NPI 1568916492, Naples, FL), under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2015
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** October 7, 2026
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1114487345) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.