RICHARD RUSSELL CULVER MD
NPI 1144511924
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in Norwalk, CT

Q: What is Richard Culver's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Culver is 1144511924. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 27, 2011.

Q: Where is Richard Culver located?

Richard Culver practices at 34 Maple St, Norwalk, CT 06850. The listed phone number is (203) 852-2000.

Q: What is Richard Culver's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0202X.

Q: Is Richard Culver enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Richard Culver 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.

Q: Which organizations bill Medicare for Richard Culver's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Richard Culver reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Stamford Health-Norwalk Radiology LLC (Norwalk, CT) and Stamford Health Medical Group Inc (Stamford, CT). Each 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 Culver's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Richard Culver was last updated on November 4, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 years 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 April 27, 2011PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

79.07/100

CMS Quality Rating

34 MAPLE ST, NORWALK, CT 06850(203) 852-2000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 4, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

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About Richard Russell Culver Md NPPES

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

RICHARD RUSSELL CULVER MD (NPI 1144511924) is an individual diagnostic radiology provider in Norwalk, Connecticut, licensed in Connecticut (53324) and active in the NPI registry since April 2011. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2010).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1144511924

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy2085R0202X

Provider Legal NameRICHARD RUSSELL CULVERCredential: MD

Location Address34 MAPLE STNorwalk, CT 06850-3815

Mailing Address34 Maple StNorwalk, CT 06850-3815 · (203) 852-2000

Phone(203) 852-2000

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2010

Enumeration DateApril 27, 2011

Last NPPES UpdateNovember 4, 2016

✔ NPI 1144511924 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyRadiology · Diagnostic RadiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2085R0202X

License✔ Licensed in CT · 53324

Definition

A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.

34 MAPLE ST, Norwalk, CT 06850

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicare PIND400324864CT

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

Richard Russell Culver 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 ID2567764509

PECOS Enrollment IDI20160913002618

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Richard Culver reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Stamford Health-Norwalk Radiology LLC

0.7 mi

Diagnostic Radiology

148 EAST AVE STE 1M
Norwalk, CT 06851

Reassigned Medicare billing, Connecticut enrollment
19 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1508545211 (203) 276-4311

Stamford Health Medical Group Inc

5.3 mi

General Practice

ONE OMEGA DRIVE, BUILDING 3, 2ND FLOOR
Stamford, CT 06907

Reassigned Medicare billing, Connecticut enrollment
496 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1154633980 (203) 276-7447

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 20

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.

Screening mammography 77067

Screening mammography is a preventative measure that uses low-dose X-rays to take images of the chest area. It's a key tool in early detection of abnormalities, helping to identify issues before they become symptomatic. It is recommended annually for certain age groups.

1,511 services1,511 patients

Screening 3d breast mammography 77063

Screening 3D breast mammography is a procedure that uses low-dose X-rays to create detailed images of the breast. This allows for early detection of any unusual changes or growths. It's a non-invasive, outpatient procedure that typically takes about 30 minutes.

1,510 services1,509 patients

Complete ultrasound scan of 1 breast 76641

A complete ultrasound scan of one breast is a non-invasive imaging test that uses sound waves to create detailed images of the inside of your breast. It helps in detecting any abnormalities or changes, ensuring your breast health.

253 services253 patients

Dxa bone density measurement of hip, pelvis, spine 77080

A DXA bone density measurement is a simple, quick, and non-invasive procedure that assesses the strength of your bones. This test uses X-rays to measure the amount of minerals, mainly calcium, in the hip, pelvis, and spine. It helps in early detection of osteoporosis or other bone diseases.

205 services205 patients

Diagnostic digital breast tomosynthesis, unilateral or bilateral (list separately in addition to 77065 or 77066) G0279

Diagnostic digital breast tomosynthesis is a 3D imaging test that allows doctors to examine your breast tissue layer by layer. It's performed on one or both sides. It helps in detecting abnormalities more accurately. It's often done in addition to other tests.

179 services167 patients

Diagnostic mammography of 1 breast 77065

Diagnostic mammography of 1 breast is a detailed imaging test that allows doctors to closely examine a specific area in the breast. It's often used when a routine screening reveals an abnormality. This test can help identify any unusual changes or issues.

129 services120 patients

Limited ultrasound scan of 1 breast 76642

A limited ultrasound scan of one breast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses sound waves to create pictures of the inside of your breast. It helps identify any unusual growths or changes. It's safe, quick, and typically painless.

125 services120 patients

X-ray of chest, 1 view 71045

A chest X-ray, 1 view, is a quick, painless test that produces images of the structures within your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. It helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer. You'll stand in front of a machine that emits X-rays, which pass through your body to create the image.

90 services86 patients

Ct scan head or brain without contrast 70450

A CT scan of the head or brain without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses X-rays to create detailed pictures of your brain, skull, and other structures inside your head. It helps to detect conditions like strokes, tumors, or injuries. No dye (contrast) is used in this test.

67 services65 patients

Diagnostic mammography of both breasts 77066

Diagnostic mammography involves using special imaging technology to capture detailed images of both breasts. This procedure helps in identifying any unusual changes or abnormalities. It's a crucial step in ensuring breast health and early detection of potential issues.

61 services61 patients

Mri scan of both breasts 77049

An MRI scan of both breasts is a non-invasive procedure using magnetic fields and radio waves to create detailed images of your chest area. This aids in detecting any abnormalities, ensuring your health and well-being.

48 services48 patients

Ct scan of upper spine without contrast 72125

A CT scan of the upper spine without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test that uses X-rays to capture detailed images of your neck and upper back. It helps in identifying issues like fractures, tumors, or infections. No dye (contrast) is used in this scan.

27 services27 patients

Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast 74177

A CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with contrast is an imaging procedure. A special dye, called contrast, is used to make certain areas more visible. This can help identify issues such as infections, tumors, or other abnormalities. The procedure is painless and usually takes about 30 minutes.

23 services23 patients

Ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue 76536

An ultrasound scan of the head and neck soft tissue is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of the soft tissues in these areas. It helps identify any abnormalities or issues, such as tumors, cysts, or infections. It's painless and doesn't involve radiation.

23 services23 patients

Ct scan of chest without contrast 71250

A CT scan of the chest without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses special X-ray equipment to produce detailed images of your chest area, including your lungs and heart. It can help diagnose conditions such as lung diseases or heart disorders. It doesn't involve any dyes or contrast agents.

20 services20 patients

X-ray of chest, 2 views 71046

A chest X-ray, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that creates pictures of the structures inside your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. Two different angles are used to get a comprehensive view. This helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer.

19 services19 patients

Biopsy of breast and placement of locating device using x-ray with needle, first growth 19081

A biopsy of the breast involves extracting a small sample of tissue for examination. A locating device placement, guided by x-ray, aids in identifying the exact spot of the first growth. A needle is used in both processes to ensure precision and minimal discomfort.

14 services14 patients

Complete ultrasound scan of abdomen 76700

A complete ultrasound scan of the abdomen is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses sound waves to produce images of the organs in your abdomen, such as the liver, gallbladder, spleen, pancreas, and kidneys. It helps in diagnosing, monitoring, and planning treatments.

14 services14 patients

Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast 74176

A CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis is a non-invasive medical test. It uses special X-ray equipment to create detailed images of your abdominal and pelvic areas. This helps doctors examine organs, tissues, and vessels. No contrast dye is used in this procedure.

13 services13 patients

Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 93970

An ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of your veins. This helps identify blood clots or other vein problems. During the procedure, pressure is applied to the veins and certain movements are performed to assess blood flow.

12 services12 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 06850 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

$93.86 typical visit price

range $60.82 – $183.10

Typical copayment $23.46 (range $15.20 – $45.77)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$75.55 typical visit price

range $19.76 – $149.26

Typical copayment $18.88 (range $4.94 – $37.31)

Most-billed visit code 99213

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

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.

79.07/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

73.19

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Cost

57.89

Reported Quality Measures

Appropriate Follow-up Imaging for Incidental Abdominal Lesions

Percentage of final reports for abdominal imaging studies for asymptomatic patients aged 18 years and older with one or more of the following noted incidentally with follow_up imaging recommended: - Liver lesion =< 0.5 cm - Cystic kidney lesion < 1.0 cm -…

Lower rates are better for this measure.

0%105 patients

Radiation Consideration for Adult CT: Utilization of Dose Lowering Techniques

Percentage of final reports for patients aged 18 years and older undergoing CT with documentation that one or more of the following dose reduction techniques were used: - Automated exposure control - Adjustment of the mA and/or kV according to patient size -…

99%969 patients

Radiology: Reminder System for Screening Mammograms

Percentage of patients undergoing a screening mammogram whose information is entered into a reminder system with a target due date for the next mammogram

100%364 patients

Radiology: Stenosis Measurement in Carotid Imaging Reports

Percentage of final reports for carotid imaging studies (neck magnetic resonance angiography [MRA], neck computed tomography angiography [CTA], neck duplex ultrasound, carotid angiogram) performed that include direct or indirect reference to measurements of…

100%49 patients

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

DLEAH VAIYASHA EPPS PA-C

Physician Assistant (Surgical)

34 MAPLE ST
NORWALK, CT 06850

Western Connecticut Planning Region (203) 852-2000

DR. TIMOTHY DANIEL SHUB MD

Emergency Medicine

34 MAPLE ST
NORWALK, CT 06850

Western Connecticut Planning Region (203) 852-2000

KELLY NELSON

Registered Nurse

34 MAPLE ST
NORWALK, CT 06850

Western Connecticut Planning Region (203) 852-2501

MADISON DUVAL HOBBS PA

Physician Assistant (Medical)

34 MAPLE ST
NORWALK, CT 06850

Western Connecticut Planning Region (203) 852-2000

JILL BIANCA WATRAS M.D.

Surgery (Trauma Surgery)

34 MAPLE ST
NORWALK, CT 06850

Western Connecticut Planning Region (703) 867-6793

SIMA EL-AYOUB

Physician Assistant (Surgical)

34 MAPLE ST
NORWALK, CT 06850

Western Connecticut Planning Region (203) 852-2188

DR. CHRISTOPHER TYLER BATISTA PHARMD

Pharmacist

34 MAPLE ST
NORWALK, CT 06850

Western Connecticut Planning Region (203) 852-2684

MS. KAITLIN BISCEGLIE PA

Physician Assistant

34 MAPLE ST
NORWALK, CT 06850

Western Connecticut Planning Region (203) 246-5226

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 Culver's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Culver is 1144511924. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 27, 2011.

Where is Richard Culver located?

Richard Culver practices at 34 Maple St, Norwalk, CT 06850. The listed phone number is (203) 852-2000.

What is Richard Culver's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0202X.

Is Richard Culver enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Richard Culver 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 organizations bill Medicare for Richard Culver's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Richard Culver reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Stamford Health-Norwalk Radiology LLC (Norwalk, CT) and Stamford Health Medical Group Inc (Stamford, CT). Each 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 Culver's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Richard Culver was last updated on November 4, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 years 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.