WENDELL L RICHARDSON M.D.
NPI 1700953940
Family Medicine in Fairmont, NC

Active since November 30, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1212 S WALNUT ST, FAIRMONT, NC 28340(910) 628-6711(910) 628-5735 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 9, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Wendell L Richardson M.d. NPPES

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

WENDELL L RICHARDSON M.D. (NPI 1700953940) is an individual family medicine provider in Fairmont, North Carolina and active in the NPI registry since November 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Carolina East Medical Center, and is a graduate of Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine (1999).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1700953940
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameWENDELL L RICHARDSONCredential: M.D.
Location Address1212 S WALNUT STFairmont, NC 28340-1848
Mailing Address1212 S Walnut StFairmont, NC 28340-1848 · (910) 628-6711 · Fax (910) 628-5735
Fax(910) 628-5735
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSMedical University Of South Carolina College Of MedicineGraduated 1999
Enumeration DateNovember 30, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 9, 2007
NPI 1700953940 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
Definition
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
1212 S WALNUT ST, Fairmont, NC 28340

Other Identifiers 7

Other144CANC · Bcbs Of Nc
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified2062051CNC · S Robeson Medical Center
Medicaid5905736NC
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified2062051ANC · Julian T Pierce Hlth Ctr
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified2062051BNC · Maxton Medical Center
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified2062051NC · Lumberton Health Center
Medicare UPINI69828NC

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

Wendell L Richardson 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 ID648374868
PECOS Enrollment IDI20070328000395
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 2

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.

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.
32 services32 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.
11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Carolina East Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · New Bern, NC
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number340131
Location2000 Neuse BlvdNew Bern, NC 28560 · Craven County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28340 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
$83.90 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $20.97 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99203
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.

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

Breast Cancer Screening
Percentage of women 50-74 years of age who had a mammogram to screen for breast cancer
31%834 patients2/55-star benchmark: 92%
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Percentage of adults 50-75 years of age who had appropriate screening for colorectal cancer
24%1,571 patients2/55-star benchmark: 85%
Diabetes: Eye Exam
Percentage of patients 18-75 years of age with diabetes who had a retinal or dilated eye exam by an eye care professional during the measurement period or a negative retinal exam (no evidence of retinopathy) in the 12 months prior to the measurement period
23%294 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.
95%6,219 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
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.
86%4,178 patients2/55-star benchmark: 99%
Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who were screened for future fall risk during the measurement period
16%545 patients1/55-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.
93%1,792 patients3/55-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.
55%4,921 patients3/55-star benchmark: 97%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for tobacco use one or more times within 24 months AND who received tobacco cessation intervention if identified as a tobacco user
Patients screenedForUse: 96% · 1,308 patients
Patients tobacco: 21% · 215 patients
79%1,305 patients4/55-star benchmark: 98%
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…
76%4,921 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…
34%4,921 patients2/55-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%4,921 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 7

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

Internal Medicine
1212 S WALNUT ST
FAIRMONT, NC 28340
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1212 S WALNUT ST
FAIRMONT, NC 28340
Pharmacist
1212 S WALNUT ST
FAIRMONT, NC 28340
Pharmacist
1212 S WALNUT ST
FAIRMONT, NC 28340
Internal Medicine
1212 S WALNUT ST
FAIRMONT, NC 28340
Pharmacist
1212 S WALNUT ST
FAIRMONT, NC 28340
Physician Assistant
1212 S WALNUT ST
FAIRMONT, NC 28340

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 Wendell Richardson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Wendell Richardson is 1700953940. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 30, 2006.

Where is Wendell Richardson located?

Wendell Richardson practices at 1212 S Walnut St, Fairmont, NC 28340. The listed phone number is (910) 628-6711.

What is Wendell Richardson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Wendell Richardson enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Wendell Richardson 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 Wendell Richardson accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC list Wendell Richardson 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 Wendell Richardson affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Wendell Richardson is affiliated with Carolina East Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Wendell Richardson was last updated on July 9, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.