DR. RICHARD VANCE GUTHRIE JR. D.O.
NPI 1235105859
Internal Medicine - Hospice and Palliative Medicine in Scottsdale, AZ

Q: What is Richard Guthrie's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Guthrie is 1235105859. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 24, 2006.

Q: What is Richard Guthrie's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Hospice and Palliative Medicine, with taxonomy code 207RH0002X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Richard Guthrie was last updated on January 10, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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 February 24, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

78.58/100

CMS Quality Rating

13400 E SHEA BLVD, SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85259(480) 301-8000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 10, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 10, 2025, Sep 9, 2020, Mar 21, 2019 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2018).

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About Dr. Richard Vance Guthrie Jr. D.o. NPPES

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

DR. RICHARD VANCE GUTHRIE JR. D.O. (NPI 1235105859) is an individual hospice and palliative medicine provider in Scottsdale, Arizona, licensed in Arizona (4468) and active in the NPI registry since February 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie (2005).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1235105859

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RH0002X

Provider Legal NameDR. RICHARD VANCE GUTHRIE JR.Credential: D.O.

Location Address13400 E SHEA BLVDScottsdale, AZ 85259

Mailing Address13400 E Shea BlvdScottsdale, AZ 85259-5499 · (480) 301-8000

Phone(480) 301-8000

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSLake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine, ErieGraduated 2005

Enumeration DateFebruary 24, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 10, 20254 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJanuary 10, 2025

✔ NPI 1235105859 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Hospice and Palliative MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RH0002X

License✔ Licensed in AZ · 4468

Definition

An internal medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.

Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 4468 (AZ)

13400 E SHEA BLVD, Scottsdale, AZ 85259

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona, Oscar Health Plan, Inc., Sanford Health Plan.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Richard Vance Guthrie Jr. D.o. 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 ID7214178334

PECOS Enrollment IDI20130731000810

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 7

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 hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.

105 services53 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

79 services63 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

69 services69 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

59 services59 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

44 services33 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.

43 services38 patients

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.

78.58/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

69.05

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Cost

59.56

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

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