RICHARD HEMPSTEAD MD
NPI 1730142191
Dermatology in Las Cruces, NM
About Richard Hempstead Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
RICHARD HEMPSTEAD MD (NPI 1730142191) is an individual dermatology provider in Las Cruces, New Mexico, licensed in New Mexico (77-181) and active in the NPI registry since April 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Saint Louis University School Of Medicine (1976).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
A dermatologist is trained to diagnose and treat pediatric and adult patients with benign and malignant disorders of the skin, mouth, external genitalia, hair and nails, as well as a number of sexually transmitted diseases. The dermatologist has had additional training and experience in the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancers, melanomas, moles and other tumors of the skin, the management of contact dermatitis and other allergic and nonallergic skin disorders, and in the recognition of the skin manifestations of systemic (including internal malignancy) and infectious diseases. Dermatologists have special training in dermatopathology and in the surgical techniques used in dermatology. They also have expertise in the management of cosmetic disorders of the skin such as hair loss and scars and the skin changes associated with aging.
Other Identifiers 8
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 Hempstead 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.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 16
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.
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 88001 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
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 Hempstead's NPI number?
The NPI number for Richard Hempstead is 1730142191. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 7, 2006.
Where is Richard Hempstead located?
Richard Hempstead practices at 509 S Main Street Ste B, Las Cruces, NM 88001. The listed phone number is (575) 525-0505.
What is Richard Hempstead's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dermatology with taxonomy code 207N00000X.
Is Richard Hempstead enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Richard Hempstead 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 Hempstead accept?
Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas list Richard Hempstead 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.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Richard Hempstead was last updated on July 28, 2010. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.
