DR. RICHARD CLARK CLINE M.D.
NPI 1245237080
Internal Medicine - Nephrology in Tempe, AZ
About Dr. Richard Clark Cline M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. RICHARD CLARK CLINE M.D. (NPI 1245237080) is an individual nephrology provider in Tempe, Arizona, licensed in Utah (173525-1205) and active in the NPI registry since July 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Murray, and is a graduate of University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas (1984).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Secondary Practice Location 1
Other Identifiers 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 Clark Cline M.d. 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 Reassignments
9Medicare enrollment records show Richard Cline reassigns Medicare billing to 9 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Scottsdale, AZ 85251
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Arizona enrollment
- 155 clinicians in this Medicare group
Orange, CA 92868
- Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
- 36 clinicians in this Medicare group
Denver, CO 80238
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Colorado enrollment
- 19 clinicians in this Medicare group
Chubbuck, ID 83202
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Idaho enrollment
- 21 clinicians in this Medicare group
Fort Smith, AR 72903
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Arkansas enrollment
- 658 clinicians in this Medicare group
Davenport, IA 52807
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Iowa enrollment
- 46 clinicians in this Medicare group
Brentwood, TN 37027
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas and Utah enrollments
- 91 clinicians in this Medicare group
Brentwood, TN 37027
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Arizona, Illinois, Pennsylvania and Washington enrollments
- Also billed through NPI 1134739089 (Washington)
- 67 clinicians in this Medicare group
Glasgow, KY 42141
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Kentucky enrollment
- 323 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 2
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.
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 85281 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 4
Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 15
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
TEMPE, AZ 85281
TEMPE, AZ 85281
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 Cline's NPI number?
The NPI number for Richard Cline is 1245237080. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 7, 2005.
Where is Richard Cline located?
Richard Cline practices at 60 E Rio Salado Pkwy Ste 300, Tempe, AZ 85281. The listed phone number is (855) 212-2273.
What is Richard Cline's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Nephrology, with taxonomy code 207RN0300X.
Is Richard Cline enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Richard Cline 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 Cline's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Richard Cline reassigns Medicare benefits to 9 organizations: Akdhc, LLC (Scottsdale, AZ), Monogram Health Professional Services Of California PC (Orange, CA), Monogram Health Professional Services Of Colorado, PC (Denver, CO), Idaho Kidney Institute LLP (Chubbuck, ID), Mercy Clinic Fort Smith Communities (Fort Smith, AR) and 4 more organizations, listed in the Medicare section above. 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 Cline's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Richard Cline accept?
Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona, Imperial Insurance Companies, Inc., Providence Health Plan and Select Health list Richard Cline 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.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Richard Cline was last updated on October 11, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 25 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 Clark Cline, M.D. · NPI 1245237080
Nephrology physician in Tempe, Arizona. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since July 7, 2005.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1245237080 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** July 7, 2005
- **Primary specialty:** Internal Medicine - Nephrology · taxonomy 207RN0300X
- **State license:** 173525-1205 (Utah)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 60 E RIO SALADO PKWY STE 300, Tempe, AZ 85281-9130
- **Phone:** (855) 212-2273
## 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:** 9 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Akdhc, LLC (NPI 1316136757, Scottsdale, AZ); Monogram Health Professional Services Of California PC (NPI 1245950757, Orange, CA); Monogram Health Professional Services Of Colorado, PC (NPI 1023733359, Denver, CO); Idaho Kidney Institute LLP (NPI 1013064690, Chubbuck, ID); Mercy Clinic Fort Smith Communities (NPI 1902073620, Fort Smith, AR); and 4 more · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas, class of 1984
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** October 11, 2026
- **Other identifiers:** Medicaid 148004 (AZ)
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1245237080) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.