DR. MICHAEL SCOTT RICHINS D.O.
NPI 1497028609
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Idaho Falls, ID

Q: What is Michael Richins's NPI number?

The NPI number for Michael Richins is 1497028609. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 17, 2012.

Q: What is Michael Richins's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Michael Richins was last updated on August 9, 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.

Active since February 17, 2012PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

2770 CORTEZ AVE, IDAHO FALLS, ID 83404(208) 522-4000(208) 528-4242 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 9, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 9, 2018, Oct 31, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

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About Dr. Michael Scott Richins D.o. NPPES

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

DR. MICHAEL SCOTT RICHINS D.O. (NPI 1497028609) is an individual gastroenterology provider in Idaho Falls, Idaho, licensed in Idaho (O-0940) and active in the NPI registry since February 2012. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center, and is a graduate of Kansas City University Of Physicians And Surgeons (2010).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1497028609

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RG0100X

Provider Legal NameDR. MICHAEL SCOTT RICHINSCredential: D.O.

Location Address2770 CORTEZ AVEIdaho Falls, ID 83404

Mailing Address2770 Cortez AveIdaho Falls, ID 83404-7590 · (208) 522-4000 · Fax (208) 528-4242

Phone(208) 522-4000

Fax(208) 528-4242

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSKansas City University Of Physicians And SurgeonsGraduated 2010

Enumeration DateFebruary 17, 2012

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 9, 20182 updates tracked since enumeration

✔ NPI 1497028609 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · GastroenterologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RG0100X

License✔ Licensed in ID · O-0940

Definition

An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.

2770 CORTEZ AVE, Idaho Falls, ID 83404

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Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Moda Health Plan, Inc., PacificSource Health Plans, Providence Health Plan and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Michael Scott Richins D.o. 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 ID4981929767

PECOS Enrollment IDI20160811000944

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 10

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.

Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45380

A biopsy of the large bowel using a flexible endoscope is a procedure where a thin, flexible tube with a camera is inserted through the rectum to examine the bowel. If abnormal tissue is found, a small sample is taken for further examination. This helps in diagnosing conditions like inflammation, polyps, or cancer.

57 services57 patients

Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 45385

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope to examine the large bowel. If any abnormal growths or polyps are found, a tool called a mechanical snare is used to remove them. This is a common method to prevent potential health issues.

52 services52 patients

Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43239

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, known as an endoscope, to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper part of the small intestine. Small tissue samples are taken for further examination to help diagnose various conditions.

50 services48 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.

47 services36 patients

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.

39 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.

38 services38 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Idaho Falls, ID

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number130018

Location3100 Channing WayIdaho Falls, ID 83404 · Bonneville County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Mountain View Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Idaho Falls, ID

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipPhysician

CMS Certification Number130065

Location2325 Coronado StreetIdaho Falls, ID 83404 · Bonneville County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Idaho Falls Community Hospital, LLC

Acute Care Hospitals · Idaho Falls, ID

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number130074

Location2327 Coronado StIdaho Falls, ID 83404 · Bonneville County

Emergency services

Steele Memorial Medical Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Salmon, ID

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number131305

LocationP O Box 700Salmon, ID 83467 · Lemhi County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 83404 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

$121.27 typical visit price

range $52.44 – $160.17

Typical copayment $30.31 (range $13.11 – $40.04)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$93.26 typical visit price

range $16.68 – $130.93

Typical copayment $23.31 (range $4.17 – $32.73)

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.

90%353 patients3/55-star benchmark: 99%

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.

100%90 patients5/55-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.

56%240 patients3/55-star benchmark: 97%

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…

41%240 patients2/55-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…

2%240 patients1/55-star benchmark: 89%

View, Download, or Transmit (VDT)

At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period (or patient-authorized representative) views, downloads or transmits their health information to a third party during the performance period.

23%240 patients

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 9

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

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