DR. RICHARD AUSTIN SARGENT MD
NPI 1558718734
Anesthesiology in Saint Louis, MO

Active since May 18, 2016PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
12634 OLIVE BLVD, DEPT ANESTHESIOLOGY, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63141(800) 862-9980(314) 362-1185 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 27, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 27, 2026, Apr 13, 2026, Jul 29, 2020 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2016).

About Dr. Richard Austin Sargent Md NPPES

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

DR. RICHARD AUSTIN SARGENT MD (NPI 1558718734) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Saint Louis, Missouri, licensed in Missouri (2023028749) and active in the NPI registry since May 2016. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Barnes-jewish West County Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Missouri, Columbia School Of Medicine (2016).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1558718734
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. RICHARD AUSTIN SARGENTCredential: MD
Location Address12634 OLIVE BLVD, DEPT ANESTHESIOLOGYSaint Louis, MO 63141-6337
Mailing AddressPo Box 7412011Chicago, IL 60674-2011 · (800) 862-9980 · Fax (314) 362-1185
Fax(314) 362-1185
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Missouri, Columbia School Of MedicineGraduated 2016
Enumeration DateMay 18, 2016
Last NPPES UpdateApril 27, 20264 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 13, 2026
NPI 1558718734 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License Licensed in MO · 2023028749
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
12634 OLIVE BLVD, Saint Louis, MO 63141

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 Austin Sargent Md 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 ID4789975608
PECOS Enrollment IDI20230817000916
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.

Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into arm nerve bundle (brachial plexus) 64415
This procedure involves injecting a numbing agent or steroid into your arm's nerve bundle. It's done to manage pain or inflammation. The injection helps block nerve signals that cause discomfort, providing relief. It's a safe, common procedure.
27 services27 patients
Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin 36620
This procedure involves placing a small tube into an artery, usually in the wrist or elbow, to collect blood samples or administer medication. It's done under local anesthesia and is a common, safe practice.
16 services16 patients
Anesthesia for procedure on nerves, muscles, tendons, and tissue of forearm, wrist, and hand 01810
Anesthesia for procedures on the forearm, wrist, and hand involves administering medication to block sensation in these areas. This helps ensure comfort and painlessness during surgeries or treatments involving nerves, muscles, tendons, and tissue in these regions.
14 services14 patients
Anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope 00812
Anesthesia for a colon examination with an endoscope is a method used to ensure comfort during the procedure. It involves administering medication to help you relax or sleep, thus reducing discomfort as the endoscope, a thin, flexible tube, is navigated through your colon.
12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Creve Coeur, MO
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number260162
Location12634 Olive BoulevardCreve Coeur, MO 63141 · St. Louis County
Emergency services

St Lukes Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Chesterfield, MO
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number260179
Location232 S Woods Mill RdChesterfield, MO 63017 · St. Louis County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
12634 OLIVE BLVD, DEPT ANESTHESIOLOGY
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63141
Emergency Medicine
12634 OLIVE BLVD
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63141
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
12634 OLIVE BLVD
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63141
Anesthesiology
12634 OLIVE BLVD, DEPT ANESTHESIOLOGY
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63141
Registered Nurse (Registered Nurse First Assistant)
12634 OLIVE BLVD
CREVE COEUR, MO 63141
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
12634 OLIVE BLVD, DEPT ANESTHESIOLOGY
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63141
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
12634 OLIVE BLVD, DEPT ANESTHESIOLOGY
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63141
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
12634 OLIVE BLVD
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63141

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 Sargent's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Sargent is 1558718734. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 18, 2016.

Where is Richard Sargent located?

Richard Sargent practices at 12634 Olive Blvd Dept Anesthesiology, Saint Louis, MO 63141. The listed phone number is (800) 862-9980.

What is Richard Sargent's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Richard Sargent enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Richard Sargent 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.

Is Richard Sargent affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Richard Sargent is affiliated with Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital and St Lukes Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Richard Sargent was last updated on April 27, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 months 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.