RICHARD B RHIEW M.D.
NPI 1518187384
Neurological Surgery in Westlake, OH

Q: What is Richard Rhiew's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Rhiew is 1518187384. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 26, 2007.

Q: What is Richard Rhiew's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Neurological Surgery with taxonomy code 207T00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Richard Rhiew was last updated on August 23, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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 April 26, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

25200 CENTER RIDGE RD STE 1100, WESTLAKE, OH 44145(440) 331-5872(440) 331-5874 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 23, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 23, 2023, Jan 11, 2021 (2 updates tracked since 2021).

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About Richard B Rhiew M.d. NPPES

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

RICHARD B RHIEW M.D. (NPI 1518187384) is an individual neurological surgery provider in Westlake, Ohio, licensed in Ohio (35090672) and active in the NPI registry since April 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Fisher-titus Hospital, and is a graduate of Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons (2000).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1518187384

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207T00000X

Provider Legal NameRICHARD B RHIEWCredential: M.D.

Location Address25200 CENTER RIDGE RD STE 1100Westlake, OH 44145-4146

Mailing AddressPo Box 639004Cincinnati, OH 45263-9004 · (440) 895-5032 · Fax (440) 895-5050

Phone(440) 331-5872

Fax(440) 331-5874

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSColumbia University College Of Physicians And SurgeonsGraduated 2000

Enumeration DateApril 26, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 23, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedAugust 23, 2023

✔ NPI 1518187384 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNeurological SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207T00000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in OH · 35090672✔ Licensed in MI · 4301075848

Definition

A neurological surgeon provides the operative and non-operative management (i.e., prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, and rehabilitation) of disorders of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems, including their supporting structures and vascular supply; the evaluation and treatment of pathological processes which modify function or activity of the nervous system; and the operative and non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon treats patients with disorders of the nervous system; disorders of the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, including the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries; disorders of the pituitary gland; disorders of the spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those which may require treatment by spinal fusion or instrumentation; and disorders of the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their distribution.

25200 CENTER RIDGE RD STE 1100, Westlake, OH 44145

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid2842562OH

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, CareSource, MedMutual 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

Richard B Rhiew 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 ID5092888750

PECOS Enrollment IDI20080715000089

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 20

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 straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231

Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.

62 services25 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

59 services59 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

50 services44 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.

47 services47 patients

Computer-assisted spinal procedure 61783

A computer-assisted spinal procedure is a surgical technique that uses computer technology for improved precision. It involves creating a 3D image of your spine to guide the surgeon during the operation. This method enhances accuracy, reduces risk, and promotes quicker recovery.

38 services37 patients

X-ray lower and sacral spine, minimum of 6 views 72114

An X-ray of the lower and sacral spine involves capturing images of the bones in your lower back and tailbone area. It helps to identify issues like fractures, infections, or degenerative diseases. A minimum of 6 views ensures a comprehensive examination.

37 services34 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.

33 services31 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 99221

Initial hospital inpatient care refers to the first day of your stay in the hospital. This service typically includes a 30-minute check-up with a healthcare professional. They'll assess your health, discuss your condition, and plan your treatment. It's part of ensuring you receive the best possible care.

30 services26 patients

Fusion of spine in lower back 22612

Fusion of the spine in the lower back, also known as lumbar spinal fusion, is a surgery aimed to join, or fuse, two or more vertebrae in your lower back. This procedure can help alleviate pain and improve stability by reducing movement between the vertebrae.

21 services21 patients

Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment 63047

This procedure involves removing part of a spine bone to alleviate pressure on the lower spinal cord and/or nerves. It targets a single segment of the spine, improving mobility and reducing pain. It's a common treatment for conditions like herniated discs or spinal stenosis.

20 services20 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.

19 services19 patients

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.

18 services15 patients

Ct scan of lower spine without contrast 72131

A CT scan of the lower spine without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses X-rays to create detailed images of your lower back area, helping to detect conditions like fractures, infections, or tumors. It's painless and generally quick.

17 services16 patients

Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion 22853

Spine fusion is a procedure to join two or more vertebrae. During this process, a cage or mesh device is inserted into the spine bone and disc space. This helps to stabilize the spine, reduce pain, and improve functionality. The device acts as a bridge for new bone to grow on.

14 services11 patients

X-ray of upper spine, 6 or more views 72052

An X-ray of the upper spine with 6 or more views involves capturing multiple images of your neck and upper back. This non-invasive procedure helps doctors visualize the bones and joints, aiding in diagnosing conditions such as arthritis, fractures, or spinal deformities.

14 services14 patients

X-ray of chest, 2 views 71046

A chest X-ray, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that creates pictures of the structures inside your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. Two different angles are used to get a comprehensive view. This helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer.

13 services13 patients

Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count 85025

A Complete Blood Cell Count is a common test that measures various components of the blood, including red cells (carry oxygen), white cells (fight infection), and platelets (help blood clot). An automated test ensures accuracy. The differential count provides detailed information about white cell types.

13 services13 patients

Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, total) 80048

A basic group blood test measures the levels of certain chemicals in your blood, including calcium. This helps assess your overall health and detect potential problems. The procedure involves drawing a small amount of blood from your arm, which is then analyzed in a lab.

12 services12 patients

Placement of stabilizing device to front, 2-3 spine bone segments 22845

This procedure involves positioning a stabilizing device on the front of 2-3 segments of your spine. It's designed to provide support and stability to your spine, potentially alleviating discomfort and improving mobility.

11 services11 patients

Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415

This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Fisher-Titus Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Norwalk, OH

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number360065

Location272 Benedict AvenueNorwalk, OH 44857 · Huron County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Southwest General Health Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Middleburg Heights, OH

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number360155

Location18697 Bagley RoadMiddleburg Heights, OH 44130 · Cuyahoga County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Mercy Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Lorain, OH

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number360172

Location3700 Kolbe RoadLorain, OH 44053 · Lorain County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Akron, OH

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number360351

Location3557 Embassy ParkwayAkron, OH 44333 · Summit County

Mercy Health - Willard Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Willard, OH

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number361310

Location1100 Neal Zick RoadWillard, OH 44890 · Huron County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 44145 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

$126.12 typical visit price

range $54.34 – $166.65

Typical copayment $31.53 (range $13.58 – $41.66)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$68.07 typical visit price

range $17.10 – $135.40

Typical copayment $17.01 (range $4.27 – $33.85)

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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

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

JUBILEE HEALTHCARE LLC

Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies

25200 CENTER RIDGE RD STE 1100
WESTLAKE, OH 44145

Cuyahoga County (844) 746-8537

UNIVERSITY PRIMARY CARE PRACTICES, INC.

Orthopaedic Surgery

25200 CENTER RIDGE RD STE 1100
WESTLAKE, OH 44145

Cuyahoga County (440) 329-2800

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 Rhiew's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Rhiew is 1518187384. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 26, 2007.

Where is Richard Rhiew located?

Richard Rhiew practices at 25200 Center Ridge Rd Ste 1100, Westlake, OH 44145. The listed phone number is (440) 331-5872.

What is Richard Rhiew's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Neurological Surgery with taxonomy code 207T00000X.

Is Richard Rhiew enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Richard Rhiew 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 Rhiew accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, CareSource, MedMutual and Molina Healthcare list Richard Rhiew 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 Rhiew affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Richard Rhiew is affiliated with Fisher-Titus Hospital, Southwest General Health Center, Mercy Regional Medical Center, Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center and Mercy Health - Willard Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Richard Rhiew was last updated on August 23, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.