DR. RICHARD JOSEPH MITCHELL MD
NPI 1265768832
Orthopaedic Surgery - Sports Medicine in Belle Vernon, PA

Active since November 02, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
800 PLAZA DR, SUITE 240, BELLE VERNON, PA 15012(724) 379-5860(724) 379-5874 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 1, 2011. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Dr. Richard Joseph Mitchell Md NPPES

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

DR. RICHARD JOSEPH MITCHELL MD (NPI 1265768832) is an individual sports medicine provider in Belle Vernon, Pennsylvania, licensed in Missouri (2010015947) and active in the NPI registry since November 2009. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St Clair Hospital, and is a graduate of Tulane University School Of Medicine (2003).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1265768832
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207XX0005X
Provider Legal NameDR. RICHARD JOSEPH MITCHELLCredential: MD
Location Address800 PLAZA DR, SUITE 240Belle Vernon, PA 15012-4019
Mailing Address800 Plaza Dr, Suite 240Belle Vernon, PA 15012-4019 · (724) 379-5860 · Fax (724) 379-5874
Fax(724) 379-5874
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSTulane University School Of MedicineGraduated 2003
Enumeration DateNovember 2, 2009
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 1, 2011
NPI 1265768832 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic Surgery · Sports MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207XX0005X
License Licensed in MO · 2010015947
Definition
An orthopaedic surgeon trained in sports medicine provides appropriate care for all structures of the musculoskeletal system directly affected by participation in sporting activity. This specialist is proficient in areas including conditioning, training and fitness, athletic performance and the impact of dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, and nutrition on performance and health, coordination of care within the team setting utilizing other health care professionals, field evaluation and management, soft tissue biomechanics and injury healing and repair. Knowledge and understanding of the principles and techniques of rehabilitation, athletic equipment and orthotic devices enables the specialist to prevent and manage athletic injuries.
800 PLAZA DR, Belle Vernon, PA 15012

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

Dr. Richard Joseph Mitchell 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 ID244294460
PECOS Enrollment IDI20110922000632
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 12

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.

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.
211 services115 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.
166 services81 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.
70 services70 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.
41 services29 patients
X-ray of knee, 4 or more views 73564
An X-ray of the knee, 4 or more views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It involves capturing multiple images of your knee from different angles. This helps in diagnosing conditions such as fractures, arthritis, or infections. The procedure is quick and painless.
40 services33 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.
39 services38 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

St Clair Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Pittsburgh, PA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390228
Location1000 Bower Hill RoadPittsburgh, PA 15243 · Allegheny County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

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

Neuromuscular stimulator, electronic shock unit E0745
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
1 supplier37 claims37 services$63.69 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 20

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

Registered Nurse (Administrator)
800 PLAZA DR, SUITE 270
BELLE VERNON, PA 15012
Physical Therapist
800 PLAZA DR, WILLOWPOINT PLAZA SUITE 110
BELLE VERNON, PA 15012
Physician Assistant
800 PLAZA DR, SUITE 240
BELLE VERNON, PA 15012
Orthopaedic Surgery
800 PLAZA DR, STE 400
BELLE VERNON, PA 15012
Physical Therapist
800 PLAZA DR, STE 240
BELLE VERNON, PA 15012
Physician Assistant (Medical)
800 PLAZA DR, SUITE 140
BELLE VERNON, PA 15012
Pediatrics
800 PLAZA DR, SUITE 280
BELLE VERNON, PA 15012
Physical Therapist
800 PLAZA DR, STE 240
BELLE VERNON, PA 15012

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 Mitchell's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Mitchell is 1265768832. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 2, 2009.

Where is Richard Mitchell located?

Richard Mitchell practices at 800 Plaza Dr Suite 240, Belle Vernon, PA 15012. The listed phone number is (724) 379-5860.

What is Richard Mitchell's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Sports Medicine, with taxonomy code 207XX0005X.

Is Richard Mitchell enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Richard Mitchell 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.

Is Richard Mitchell affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Richard Mitchell is affiliated with St Clair Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Richard Mitchell was last updated on September 1, 2011. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.