DR. RICHARD A. HUNTINGTON M.D.
NPI 1275592164
Family Medicine in Wilkes Barre, PA

Active since March 21, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
175 S WILKES BARRE BLVD, WILKES BARRE, PA 18702(570) 829-2621(570) 823-4332 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 20, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Richard A. Huntington M.d. NPPES

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

DR. RICHARD A. HUNTINGTON M.D. (NPI 1275592164) is an individual family medicine provider in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD064876L) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Geisinger-community Medical Center, and is a graduate of Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine (1995).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1275592164
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. RICHARD A. HUNTINGTONCredential: M.D.
Location Address175 S WILKES BARRE BLVDWilkes Barre, PA 18702-5040
Mailing Address100 N Academy AveDanville, PA 17822-9800 · (570) 271-6144 · Fax (570) 271-6578
Fax(570) 823-4332
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSPennsylvania State University College Of MedicineGraduated 1995
Enumeration DateMarch 21, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 20, 2020
NPPES CertifiedAugust 20, 2020
NPI 1275592164 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
License Licensed in PA · MD064876L
Definition
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
175 S WILKES BARRE BLVD, Wilkes Barre, PA 18702

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid016964480PA

Accepted Insurance

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 A. Huntington 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.

PECOS PAC ID2365486248
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050613000085
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 4

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.

Blood test, clotting time 85610
A clotting time blood test helps determine how quickly your blood forms clots, a process crucial to stop bleeding. During the test, a small blood sample is taken from your arm. The sample is then analyzed in a lab to see how long it takes for a clot to form.
226 services67 patients
Anticoagulant management of patient taking warfarin 93793
Anticoagulant management with warfarin involves monitoring and adjusting your medication to prevent blood clots while minimizing the risk of bleeding. Regular blood tests measure your response to warfarin, helping adjust your dose if necessary. It's crucial to maintain a consistent diet and promptly report any changes in your health.
206 services69 patients
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with tracing 93005
An Electrocardiogram (ECG) is a simple, painless test that records the heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your skin, it generates a tracing of your heart rhythm. It helps detect any heart problems by showing the timing and strength of electrical signals passing through each part of your heart.
90 services85 patients
Hemoglobin a1c level 83036
Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) is a test that measures your average blood sugar level over the past 2-3 months. It's used to monitor how well diabetes is being controlled. High levels may indicate that your diabetes treatment plan needs adjustment.
35 services32 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Geisinger-Community Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Scranton, PA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390001
Location1822 Mulberry StreetScranton, PA 18510 · Lackawanna County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Geisinger Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Danville, PA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390006
Location100 North Academy AvenueDanville, PA 17822 · Montour County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Wilkes-Barre General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Wilkes-Barre, PA
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number390137
Location575 North River StreetWilkes-Barre, PA 18764 · Luzerne County
Emergency services

Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Wilkes Barre, PA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390270
Location1000 East Mountain BoulevardWilkes Barre, PA 18711 · Luzerne County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 18702 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
$84.88 typical visit price
range $54.64 – $166.87
Typical copayment $21.22 (range $13.66 – $41.71)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$96.82 typical visit price
range $17.33 – $135.84
Typical copayment $24.20 (range $4.33 – $33.96)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 10

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

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
23 suppliers87 claims177 services$5.54 avg. paid by Medicare
Lancets, per box of 100 A4259
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
12 suppliers23 claims35 services$0.91 avg. paid by Medicare
Lubricant, individual sterile packet, each A4332
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
1 supplier12 claims2,700 services$0.10 avg. paid by Medicare
Intermittent urinary catheter; straight tip, with or without coating (teflon, silicone, silicone elastomer, or hydrophilic, etc.), each A4351
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF008N
1 supplier13 claims2,800 services$1.61 avg. paid by Medicare
Filter, disposable, used with positive airway pressure device A7038
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
3 suppliers13 claims66 services$1.65 avg. paid by Medicare
Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
2 suppliers34 claims34 services$13.44 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.

Pharmacist (Pharmacotherapy)
175 S WILKES BARRE BLVD
WILKES BARRE, PA 18702
Pharmacist
175 S WILKES BARRE BLVD
WILKES BARRE, PA 18702
Family Medicine
175 S WILKES BARRE BLVD
WILKES BARRE, PA 18702
Pharmacist (Pharmacotherapy)
175 S WILKES BARRE BLVD
WILKES BARRE, PA 18702
Physician Assistant
175 S WILKES BARRE BLVD
WILKES BARRE, PA 18702
Pharmacist
175 S WILKES BARRE BLVD
WILKES BARRE, PA 18702
Physician Assistant
175 S WILKES BARRE BLVD
WILKES BARRE, PA 18702
Pharmacy (Community/Retail Pharmacy)
175 S WILKES BARRE BLVD
WILKES BARRE, PA 18702

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 Huntington's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Huntington is 1275592164. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 21, 2006.

Where is Richard Huntington located?

Richard Huntington practices at 175 S Wilkes Barre Blvd, Wilkes Barre, PA 18702. The listed phone number is (570) 829-2621.

What is Richard Huntington's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Richard Huntington enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Richard Huntington 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.

What insurance does Richard Huntington accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware and Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan list Richard Huntington 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.

Is Richard Huntington affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Richard Huntington is affiliated with Geisinger-Community Medical Center, Geisinger Medical Center, Wilkes-Barre General Hospital and Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Richard Huntington was last updated on August 20, 2020. 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.