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DR. RICHARD S KING MD
NPI 1215994579
Anesthesiology in New York, NY

Active since April 28, 2006PECOS Enrolled
535 E 70TH ST, HSS DEPT. OF ANESTHESIOLOGY, NEW YORK, NY 10021(212) 606-1036(212) 517-4481 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 8, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 8, 2021, May 11, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

About Dr. Richard S King Md NPPES

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

DR. RICHARD S KING MD (NPI 1215994579) is an individual anesthesiology provider in New York, New York, licensed in New York (176939) and active in the NPI registry since April 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1215994579
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. RICHARD S KINGCredential: MD
Location Address535 E 70TH ST, HSS DEPT. OF ANESTHESIOLOGYNew York, NY 10021-4823
Mailing AddressPo Box 27578New York, NY 10087-7578 · (631) 329-6925 · Fax (631) 329-6951
Phone(212) 606-1036
Fax(212) 517-4481
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateApril 28, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateApril 8, 20212 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 8, 2021
✔ NPI 1215994579 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License✔ Licensed in NY · 176939
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
535 E 70TH ST, New York, NY 10021
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid01659549NY

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Richard S King Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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 Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Richard King reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

East River Medical Associates P.C.
Same address
Anesthesiology
535 EAST 70TH STREET
New York, NY 10021
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: East River Medical Associates PC
  • 137 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1932162567 (212) 774-7369

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

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.

SARAH E. MCCORD PA-C
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
535 E 70TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10021
New York County (212) 606-1585
MICHAEL NEWMAN SINGLETON M.D.
Anesthesiology
535 E 70TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10021
New York County (212) 606-1036
GRETCHEN OSTRANDER ATC
Specialist/Technologist (Athletic Trainer)
535 E 70TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10021
New York County (203) 257-5414
AMANDA PERLMUTTER
Speech-Language Pathologist
535 E 70TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10021
New York County (212) 606-1137
MONICA ANIS MD
Anesthesiology
535 E 70TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10021
New York County (201) 527-7051
MARIANA SOFIA MOREIRAS
Physical Therapist
535 E 70TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10021
New York County (917) 260-4970
DR. SHEVAUN MACKIE DOYLE MD
Orthopaedic Surgery (Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery)
535 E 70TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10021
New York County (646) 797-8816
NATISHA REGINA ROSS PA-C
Physician Assistant
535 E 70TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10021
New York County (212) 606-1004

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 King's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard King is 1215994579. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 28, 2006.

Where is Richard King located?

Richard King practices at 535 E 70th St Hss Dept. Of Anesthesiology, New York, NY 10021. The listed phone number is (212) 606-1036.

What is Richard King's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Richard King enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Richard King is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Richard King's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Richard King reassigns Medicare benefits to East River Medical Associates P.C. (New York, NY). 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 King'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 King was last updated on April 8, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.