RICHARD JOSEPH O'BRIEN M.D.
NPI 1346297306
Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology in Durham, NC

Active since May 27, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
40 DUKE MEDICINE CIR, DURHAM, NC 27710(919) 684-8111 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 11, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Richard Joseph O'brien M.d. NPPES

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

RICHARD JOSEPH O'BRIEN M.D. (NPI 1346297306) is an individual neurology provider in Durham, North Carolina, licensed in Maryland (D43682) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Duke University Hospital, and is a graduate of Harvard Medical School (1985).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1346297306
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2084N0400X
Provider Legal NameRICHARD JOSEPH O'BRIENCredential: M.D.
Location Address40 DUKE MEDICINE CIRDurham, NC 27710-4000
Mailing AddressPo Box 63362Charlotte, NC 28263-3362 · (919) 684-8111
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSHarvard Medical SchoolGraduated 1985
Enumeration DateMay 27, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJune 11, 2014
NPI 1346297306 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · NeurologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084N0400X
License Licensed in MD · D43682
Definition
A Neurologist specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases or impaired function of the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, muscles, autonomic nervous system, and blood vessels that relate to these structures.
40 DUKE MEDICINE CIR, Durham, NC 27710

Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid235588400MD
Medicare UPIND87820MD
Medicare PINKR37MB68MD

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

Richard Joseph O'brien 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 ID5991836579
PECOS Enrollment IDI20140924000721
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.

Assessment of and care planning for patient with impaired thought processing, typically 60 minutes 99483
This service involves a thorough evaluation of your thought processes, which may be impacting your daily life. In a typical 50-minute session, a healthcare professional will assess your cognitive abilities, identify any areas of concern, and develop a personalized care plan to help improve your mental function.
58 services57 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.
25 services25 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.
14 services14 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.
14 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Duke University Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Durham, NC
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number340030
Location2100 Erwin RdDurham, NC 27705 · Durham County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 27710 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
$125.01 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $31.25 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$95.94 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $23.98 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
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.

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.

Internal Medicine
40 DUKE MEDICINE CIR
DURHAM, NC 27710
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
40 DUKE MEDICINE CIR
DURHAM, NC 27710
Physician Assistant
40 DUKE MEDICINE CIR
DURHAM, NC 27710
Internal Medicine
40 DUKE MEDICINE CIR
DURHAM, NC 27710
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
40 DUKE MEDICINE CIR
DURHAM, NC 27710
Speech-Language Pathologist
40 DUKE MEDICINE CIR, CLINIC 1I
DURHAM, NC 27710
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
40 DUKE MEDICINE CIR, DUKE CLINIC 2H
DURHAM, NC 27710
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
40 DUKE MEDICINE CIR
DURHAM, NC 27710

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 O'brien's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard O'brien is 1346297306. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 27, 2006.

Where is Richard O'brien located?

Richard O'brien practices at 40 Duke Medicine Cir, Durham, NC 27710. The listed phone number is (919) 684-8111.

What is Richard O'brien's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Neurology, with taxonomy code 2084N0400X.

Is Richard O'brien enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Richard O'brien 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 O'brien accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, Ambetter of Tennessee and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC list Richard O'brien 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 O'brien affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Richard O'brien is affiliated with Duke University Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Richard O'brien was last updated on June 11, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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.