RICHARD A HEAD M.D.
NPI 1427097781
Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology in Saint Louis, MO

Active since June 05, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
10004 KENNERLY RD, 391B, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63128(314) 843-8222(314) 843-1662 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

About Richard A Head M.d. NPPES

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

RICHARD A HEAD M.D. (NPI 1427097781) is an individual neurology provider in Saint Louis, Missouri, licensed in Missouri (RID66) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Mercy Hospital South, and is a graduate of Indiana University School Of Medicine (1982).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1427097781
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2084N0400X
Provider Legal NameRICHARD A HEADCredential: M.D.
Location Address10004 KENNERLY RD, 391BSaint Louis, MO 63128-2141
Mailing Address10004 Kennerly Rd, 391bSaint Louis, MO 63128-2141 · (314) 843-8222 · Fax (314) 843-1662
Fax(314) 843-1662
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSIndiana University School Of MedicineGraduated 1982
Enumeration DateJune 5, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2007
NPI 1427097781 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 MO · RID66
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.

10004 KENNERLY RD, Saint Louis, MO 63128

Other Identifiers 2

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified274050091MO · Sjh-mo
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified216050238MO · Sjhw-mo

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 A Head 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 ID7810972734
PECOS Enrollment IDI20120206000427
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 8

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
249 services153 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
236 services231 patients
Measurement of brain wave activity (eeg), awake and drowsy 95816
Measurement of brain wave activity, also known as an EEG, is a non-invasive test that records electrical patterns in your brain. This procedure is done when you're awake and drowsy to understand how your brain functions during different states of consciousness.
196 services186 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
56 services47 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.
49 services47 patients
Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, complete study 95886
This procedure, known as an electromyography (EMG), involves inserting a small needle into your arm or leg muscles to measure their electrical activity. This complete study helps diagnose issues with nerves or muscles, providing valuable data for your treatment plan.
48 services23 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Mercy Hospital South

Acute Care Hospitals · Saint Louis, MO
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number260077
Location10010 Kennerly RoadSaint Louis, MO 63128 · St. Louis County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 63128 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
$128.28 typical visit price
range $55.65 – $169.38
Typical copayment $32.07 (range $13.91 – $42.34)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$98.37 typical visit price
range $17.76 – $137.92
Typical copayment $24.59 (range $4.44 – $34.48)
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.

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.

Reported Quality Measures

e-Prescribing
At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.
83%550 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
Medication Reconciliation
The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.
98%125 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Patient-Specific Education
The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.
30%398 patients2/55-star benchmark: 99%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…
100%394 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Provide Patient Access
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…
93%398 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Secure Messaging
For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure…
0%398 patients1/55-star benchmark: 59%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 19

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

Surgery
10004 KENNERLY RD, STE 137A
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63128
Obstetrics & Gynecology
10004 KENNERLY RD, STE 230A
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63128
Orthopaedic Surgery (Hand Surgery)
10004 KENNERLY RD, SUITE 259-B
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63128
Otolaryngology
10004 KENNERLY RD, SLE 183B
ST LOUIS, MO 63128
Nuclear Medicine (Nuclear Imaging & Therapy)
10004 KENNERLY RD, SUITE 281B
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63128
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
10004 KENNERLY RD, SUITE 315A
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63128
Dermatology
10004 KENNERLY RD, #395-B
ST. LOUIS, MO 63128
Dermatology
10004 KENNERLY RD, #375-B
ST. LOUIS, MO 63128

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 Head's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Head is 1427097781. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 5, 2006.

Where is Richard Head located?

Richard Head practices at 10004 Kennerly Rd 391B, Saint Louis, MO 63128. The listed phone number is (314) 843-8222.

What is Richard Head's specialty?

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

Is Richard Head enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Richard Head 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 Head accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Home State Health and Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan and 3 other insurers list Richard Head 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 Head affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Richard Head is affiliated with Mercy Hospital South.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Richard Head was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.