JOHN W. RICHARD MD
NPI 1124047717
Family Medicine in Lexington, KY

Q: What is John Richard's NPI number?

The NPI number for John Richard is 1124047717. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 18, 2006.

Q: What is John Richard's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for John Richard was last updated on January 13, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 months 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.

Active since July 18, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

989 GOVERNORS LN STE 240, LEXINGTON, KY 40513(859) 338-3958(859) 368-8135 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 13, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 13, 2026, Jul 22, 2024, Apr 24, 2024 (3 updates tracked since 2024).

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About John W. Richard Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

JOHN W. RICHARD MD (NPI 1124047717) is an individual family medicine provider in Lexington, Kentucky, licensed in Kentucky (34055) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Baptist Health Lexington, and is a graduate of University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine (1995).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1124047717

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X

Provider Legal NameJOHN W. RICHARDCredential: MD

Location Address989 GOVERNORS LN STE 240Lexington, KY 40513-1175

Mailing Address989 Governors Ln Ste 240Lexington, KY 40513-1175 · (859) 338-3958 · Fax (859) 368-8135

Phone(859) 338-3958

Fax(859) 368-8135

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Kentucky College Of MedicineGraduated 1995

Enumeration DateJuly 18, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 13, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJanuary 13, 2026

✔ NPI 1124047717 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207Q00000X

License✔ Licensed in KY · 34055

Definition

Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

989 GOVERNORS LN STE 240, Lexington, KY 40513

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid64340557KY

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter Health and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

John W. Richard 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.

PECOS PAC ID2062316102

PECOS Enrollment IDI20031121000012

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 17

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.

Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes 99309

A follow-up nursing facility visit per day is a daily check-in by a healthcare professional. This 25-minute visit typically involves monitoring your health progress, addressing any concerns, and adjusting treatment plans as necessary. It's a vital part of ensuring your ongoing wellbeing.

1,885 services625 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

640 services171 patients

Management using the results of remote vital sign monitoring per calendar month, each additional 20 minutes 99458

This service involves analyzing your vital signs, like heart rate and blood pressure, remotely collected over a month. Each additional 20 minutes spent on management refers to extra time spent reviewing, interpreting your data, and planning your care. It's a critical part of ensuring your wellbeing.

576 services36 patients

Chronic care management services for two or more chronic conditions, additional 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month 99439

Chronic Care Management services involve regular check-ins with healthcare professionals to manage two or more chronic conditions. It includes an additional 20 minutes of clinical staff time per month, directed by a healthcare professional, to ensure optimal health management.

543 services35 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

504 services150 patients

Remote monitoring of physiologic parameters, initial supply of devices with daily recordings or programmed alerts transmission, each 30 days 99454

This service involves using devices to remotely track body functions like heart rate or blood pressure. These devices, provided initially, record data daily or send alerts if readings are abnormal. The service is renewed every 30 days.

340 services39 patients

Management using the results of remote vital sign monitoring per calendar month, first 20 minutes 99457

This service involves reviewing and managing your health data, which is remotely monitored and collected. Your vital signs like heart rate and blood pressure are tracked regularly throughout the month. The first 20 minutes of this data analysis per month is included in this service.

335 services39 patients

Testing for presence of drug, by chemistry analyzers 80307

Chemistry analyzers are used to detect the presence of drugs in your system. This test involves taking a small sample of your blood or urine. The sample is then analyzed for specific substances. The results help in understanding your health condition better.

311 services98 patients

Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month 99490

Chronic care management services involve a healthcare professional directing clinical staff in managing your chronic conditions. This includes the first 20 minutes per month of services like medication management, care coordination, and health monitoring to help improve your health and quality of life.

307 services37 patients

Initial nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 50 minutes or more 99306

An initial nursing facility visit is your first meeting with your healthcare team at a nursing facility. Lasting typically 45 minutes, this appointment involves a comprehensive health assessment and the creation of your personalized care plan. It's a crucial step to ensure your health and well-being.

84 services78 patients

Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439

An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.

55 services55 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.

49 services30 patients

Initial nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99305

An initial nursing facility visit per day is a service where a healthcare professional spends about 35 minutes assessing a patient's health status. This includes reviewing medical history, conducting a physical exam, and developing a care plan based on the patient's needs.

29 services27 patients

Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and G0180

This is a service where a doctor or authorized practitioner certifies that you require Medicare-covered home health services. They will communicate with the home health agency and review reports on your health status to ensure you receive appropriate care. This does not involve an in-person visit.

29 services23 patients

Physician or allowed practitioner re-certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians a G0179

This procedure involves a doctor or approved practitioner reviewing your health status and re-certifying your need for Medicare-covered home health services. It includes communication with the home health agency and assessment of your health reports, even when you're not physically present.

24 services17 patients

Urinalysis, manual test 81002

A urinalysis is a simple, non-invasive test that checks the urine for various elements such as sugar, protein, and signs of infection. It can help detect many common conditions, including kidney disease and diabetes. The manual test involves a lab technician examining a urine sample.

20 services18 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

19 services19 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Baptist Health Lexington

Acute Care Hospitals · Lexington, KY

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number180103

Location1740 Nicholasville RoadLexington, KY 40503 · Fayette County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Saint Joseph East

Acute Care Hospitals · Lexington, KY

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number180143

Location150 North Eagle Creek DriveLexington, KY 40509 · Fayette County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 40513 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$82.24 typical visit price

range $52.76 – $162.27

Typical copayment $20.56 (range $13.19 – $40.56)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$93.94 typical visit price

range $16.53 – $131.99

Typical copayment $23.48 (range $4.13 – $32.99)

Most-billed visit code 99214

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 38

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253

DME-Other DME · category DE017N

7 suppliers16 claims60 services$6.61 avg. paid by Medicare

Insertion tray without drainage bag and without catheter (accessories only) A4310

DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N

1 supplier23 claims23 services$6.55 avg. paid by Medicare

Indwelling catheter; foley type, two-way latex with coating (teflon, silicone, silicone elastomer, or hydrophilic, etc.), each A4338

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

1 supplier20 claims20 services$11.83 avg. paid by Medicare

Bedside drainage bag, day or night, with or without anti-reflux device, with or without tube, each A4357

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

2 suppliers27 claims48 services$7.97 avg. paid by Medicare

Ostomy skin barrier, with flange (solid, flexible, or accordion), extended wear, with built-in convexity, 4 x 4 inches or smaller, each A4407

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N

2 suppliers14 claims280 services$8.45 avg. paid by Medicare

Ostomy skin barrier, with flange (solid, flexible or accordion), extended wear, without built-in convexity, 4 x 4 inches or smaller, each A4409

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N

2 suppliers15 claims300 services$5.61 avg. paid by Medicare

Ostomy pouch, drainable; for use on barrier with non-locking flange, with filter (2 piece system), each A4425

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N

1 supplier23 claims460 services$3.31 avg. paid by Medicare

Alginate or other fiber gelling dressing, wound cover, sterile, pad size 16 sq. in. or less, each dressing A6196

DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA023N

1 supplier21 claims649 services$7.01 avg. paid by Medicare

Gauze, non-impregnated, sterile, pad size 16 sq. in. or less, with any size adhesive border, each dressing A6219

DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA023N

1 supplier11 claims338 services$0.92 avg. paid by Medicare

Gauze, non-impregnated, sterile, pad size more than 16 sq. in. but less than or equal to 48 sq. in., with any size adhesive border, each dressing A6220

DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA023N

1 supplier16 claims470 services$2.51 avg. paid by Medicare

Filter, disposable, used with positive airway pressure device A7038

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

4 suppliers16 claims52 services$2.48 avg. paid by Medicare

Enteral feeding supply kit; pump fed, per day, includes but not limited to feeding/flushing syringe, administration set tubing, dressings, tape B4035

Other-Enteral and Parenteral · category OB006N

3 suppliers28 claims852 services$6.84 avg. paid by Medicare

Enteral formula, nutritionally complete, calorically dense (equal to or greater than 1.5 kcal/ml) with intact nutrients, includes proteins, fats, carbohydrates, vitamins and minerals, may include fiber, administered through an enteral feeding tube, 100 calories = 1 unit B4152

Other-Enteral and Parenteral · category OB006N

2 suppliers31 claims16,806 services$0.34 avg. paid by Medicare

Enteral nutrition infusion pump, any type B9002

Other-Enteral and Parenteral · category OB005N

1 supplier13 claims13 services$79.66 avg. paid by Medicare

Walker, folding, wheeled, adjustable or fixed height E0143

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

2 suppliers15 claims15 services$55.12 avg. paid by Medicare

Commode chair, mobile or stationary, with fixed arms E0163

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

2 suppliers16 claims16 services$56.57 avg. paid by Medicare

Hospital bed, semi-electric (head and foot adjustment), with any type side rails, with mattress E0260

DME-Hospital Beds · category DB000N

3 suppliers107 claims108 services$56.15 avg. paid by Medicare

Hospital bed, semi-electric (head and foot adjustment), with any type side rails, without mattress E0261

DME-Hospital Beds · category DB000N

1 supplier11 claims11 services$31.85 avg. paid by Medicare

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N

3 suppliers21 claims21 services$17.76 avg. paid by Medicare

High frequency chest wall oscillation system, with full anterior and/or posterior thoracic region receiving simultaneous external oscillation, includes all accessories and supplies, each E0483

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

1 supplier37 claims37 services$865.13 avg. paid by Medicare

Humidifier, heated, used with positive airway pressure device E0562

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

1 supplier11 claims11 services$16.27 avg. paid by Medicare

Nebulizer, with compressor E0570

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

1 supplier13 claims13 services$3.47 avg. paid by Medicare

Continuous positive airway pressure (cpap) device E0601

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

2 suppliers19 claims19 services$45.62 avg. paid by Medicare

Patient lift, hydraulic or mechanical, includes any seat, sling, strap(s) or pad(s) E0630

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

2 suppliers19 claims19 services$45.83 avg. paid by Medicare

Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (tens) device, four or more leads, for multiple nerve stimulation E0730

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

1 supplier11 claims11 services$144.36 avg. paid by Medicare

Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (tens) device, four or more leads, for multiple nerve stimulation E0730

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

1 supplier32 claims32 services$14.50 avg. paid by Medicare

Traction equipment, cervical, free-standing stand/frame, pneumatic, applying traction force to other than mandible E0849

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

1 supplier58 claims58 services$43.58 avg. paid by Medicare

Trapeze bars, a/k/a patient helper, attached to bed, with grab bar E0910

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

2 suppliers14 claims14 services$8.32 avg. paid by Medicare

Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N

4 suppliers29 claims29 services$89.66 avg. paid by Medicare

Portable oxygen concentrator, rental E1392

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N

2 suppliers13 claims13 services$26.09 avg. paid by Medicare

Revefenacin inhalation solution, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, 1 microgram J7677

DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG006N

1 supplier12 claims63,000 services$0.15 avg. paid by Medicare

Standard wheelchair K0001

DME-Wheelchairs · category DD000N

2 suppliers184 claims184 services$23.07 avg. paid by Medicare

Elevating leg rests, pair (for use with capped rental wheelchair base) K0195

DME-Wheelchairs · category DD021N

1 supplier13 claims13 services$9.99 avg. paid by Medicare

Supply allowance for therapeutic continuous glucose monitor (cgm), includes all supplies and accessories, 1 month supply = 1 unit of service K0553

DME-Other DME · category DE017N

4 suppliers62 claims62 services$181.87 avg. paid by Medicare

Lumbar-sacral orthosis, sagittal-coronal control, with rigid anterior and posterior frame/panel(s), posterior extends from sacrococcygeal junction to t-9 vertebra, lateral strength provided by rigid lateral frame/panel(s), produces intracavitary pressure to reduce load on intervertebral discs, includes straps, closures, may include padding, shoulder straps, pendulous abdomen design, prefabricated, off-the-shelf L0650

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF007N

1 supplier26 claims26 services$823.32 avg. paid by Medicare

Knee orthosis, adjustable knee joints (unicentric or polycentric), positional orthosis, rigid support, prefabricated, off-the shelf L1833

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF011N

1 supplier13 claims14 services$476.04 avg. paid by Medicare

Addition to lower extremity orthosis, suspension sleeve L2397

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

1 supplier12 claims14 services$91.12 avg. paid by Medicare

Pharmacy dispensing fee for inhalation drug(s); per 30 days Q0513

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

6 suppliers18 claims18 services$24.55 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 8

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

MRS. JANET FLINN APRN

Nurse Practitioner

989 GOVERNORS LN STE 240
LEXINGTON, KY 40513

Fayette County (859) 338-3958

MS. MARY LEE EDWARDS APRN

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

989 GOVERNORS LN STE 240
LEXINGTON, KY 40513

Fayette County (859) 338-3958

DESHANA A. COLLETT PA-C

Physician Assistant

989 GOVERNORS LN STE 240
LEXINGTON, KY 40513

Fayette County (859) 338-3958

MS. ANNA B MERRITT LPCC

Counselor (Mental Health)

989 GOVERNORS LN STE 240
LEXINGTON, KY 40513

Fayette County (859) 457-7505

MRS. GENE NOCHTA APRN

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

989 GOVERNORS LN STE 240
LEXINGTON, KY 40513

Fayette County (859) 338-3958

ELIZABETH K MENTZER PA-C

Physician Assistant

989 GOVERNORS LN STE 240
LEXINGTON, KY 40513

Fayette County (859) 338-3958

KATHERINE R WAUGH APRN

Nurse Practitioner

989 GOVERNORS LN STE 240
LEXINGTON, KY 40513

Fayette County (859) 338-3958

BLUEGRASS EXTENDED CARE SERVICES LLC

Family Medicine

989 GOVERNORS LN STE 240
LEXINGTON, KY 40513

Fayette County (859) 338-3958

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 John Richard's NPI number?

The NPI number for John Richard is 1124047717. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 18, 2006.

Where is John Richard located?

John Richard practices at 989 Governors Ln Ste 240, Lexington, KY 40513. The listed phone number is (859) 338-3958.

What is John Richard's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is John Richard enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. John Richard 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.

What insurance does John Richard accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter of Tennessee and CareSource list John Richard 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 John Richard affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, John Richard is affiliated with Baptist Health Lexington and Saint Joseph East.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for John Richard was last updated on January 13, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 months 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.