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RICHARD J BLEICHER MD
NPI 1275584609
Surgery - Surgical Oncology in Philadelphia, PA

Active since May 12, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
76.7/100
CMS Quality Rating
333 COTTMAN AVE, FOX CHASE CANCER CENTER, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19111(215) 728-6900(215) 728-2773 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 12, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Richard J Bleicher Md NPPES

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

RICHARD J BLEICHER MD (NPI 1275584609) is an individual surgical oncology provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD062077L) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Temple University Hospital, and is a graduate of Temple University School Of Medicine (1994).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1275584609
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2086X0206X
Provider Legal NameRICHARD J BLEICHERCredential: MD
Location Address333 COTTMAN AVE, FOX CHASE CANCER CENTERPhiladelphia, PA 19111-2434
Mailing Address2450 W Hunting Park AvePhiladelphia, PA 19129-1302 · (215) 728-6900 · Fax (215) 728-2773
Phone(215) 728-6900
Fax(215) 728-2773
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSTemple University School Of MedicineGraduated 1994
Enumeration DateMay 12, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateApril 12, 2018
✔ NPI 1275584609 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtySurgery · Surgical OncologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2086X0206X
License✔ Licensed in PA · MD062077L
Definition
A surgical oncologist is a well-qualified surgeon who has obtained additional training and experience in the multidisciplinary approach to the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of cancer patients, and devotes a major portion of his or her professional practice to these activities and cancer research.
Also ListedSpecialistTaxonomy 174400000X · License MD062077 (PA)
333 COTTMAN AVE, Philadelphia, PA 19111
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid1016362550001PA

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

Richard J Bleicher 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 ID244235406
PECOS Enrollment IDI20060921000108
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 9

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.
230 services207 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
43 services43 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.
39 services33 patients
Other procedure on breast 19499
"Other procedure on breast" refers to a range of medical interventions that aren't classified under common procedures like mammograms or biopsies. These could include procedures to address abnormalities or health concerns. The specifics depend on your unique health situation.
31 services31 patients
Partial removal of breast 19301
A partial removal of the breast, also known as a lumpectomy, involves taking out a portion of the breast tissue to eliminate concerning cells. It's typically performed when the problem area is limited in size. This procedure helps to preserve most of the breast's appearance while aiming to remove all the unhealthy cells.
30 services28 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.
27 services27 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Temple University Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Philadelphia, PA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390027
Location3401 North Broad StreetPhiladelphia, PA 19140 · Philadelphia County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 19111 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
$180.99 typical visit price
range $59.88 – $180.99
Typical copayment $45.24 (range $14.97 – $45.24)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$74.47 typical visit price
range $19.30 – $147.29
Typical copayment $18.61 (range $4.82 – $36.82)
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.

76.7/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality55.19
Promoting Interoperability98
Improvement Activities40
Cost54.93

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.

FOX CHASE CANCER CENTER MEDICAL GROUP, INC.
Anesthesiology
333 COTTMAN AVE, MED STAFF OFFICE
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19111
Philadelphia County (215) 728-6900
JAMES SUN MD
Surgery (Surgical Oncology)
333 COTTMAN AVE
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19111
Philadelphia County (215) 854-9799
MS. MALA T KAILASAM MD
Internal Medicine
333 COTTMAN AVE, FOX CHASE CANCER CENTER
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19111
Philadelphia County (215) 728-6900
HEALTH SERVICES OF FOX CHASE CANCER CTR.
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
333 COTTMAN AVE, RADIOLOGY ASSOCIATES OF FCCC
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19111
Philadelphia County (215) 728-6900
ELENA DREYZIN PA-C
Physician Assistant
333 COTTMAN AVE
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19111
Philadelphia County (888) 369-2427
FREWEINI TESFALEDET PA
Physician Assistant
333 COTTMAN AVE
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19111
Philadelphia County (215) 728-6900
MARIUSZ A WASIK MD
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology)
333 COTTMAN AVE
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19111
Philadelphia County (215) 728-3675
DR. BARBARA C. CAVANAUGH M.D.
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
333 COTTMAN AVE
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19111
Philadelphia County (215) 728-3883

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 Bleicher's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Bleicher is 1275584609. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 12, 2006.

Where is Richard Bleicher located?

Richard Bleicher practices at 333 Cottman Ave Fox Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphia, PA 19111. The listed phone number is (215) 728-6900.

What is Richard Bleicher's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery, specializing in Surgical Oncology, with taxonomy code 2086X0206X.

Is Richard Bleicher enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Richard Bleicher 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 Bleicher affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Richard Bleicher is affiliated with Temple University Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Richard Bleicher was last updated on April 12, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.