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DR. RICHARD LOWELL HARDCASTLE M.D.
NPI 1952308769
Ophthalmology in Paragould, AR

Active since July 07, 2005PECOS Enrolled
1000 W KINGSHIGHWAY, STE 5, PARAGOULD, AR 72450(870) 236-6948(870) 236-7024 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 21, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

About Dr. Richard Lowell Hardcastle M.d. NPPES

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

DR. RICHARD LOWELL HARDCASTLE M.D. (NPI 1952308769) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Paragould, Arkansas, licensed in Arkansas (R-2493) and active in the NPI registry since July 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1952308769
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. RICHARD LOWELL HARDCASTLECredential: M.D.
Location Address1000 W KINGSHIGHWAY, STE 5Paragould, AR 72450-4141
Mailing Address1000 W Kingshighway, Ste 5Paragould, AR 72450-4141 · (870) 236-6948 · Fax (870) 236-7024
Phone(870) 236-6948
Fax(870) 236-7024
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateJuly 7, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 21, 2007
✔ NPI 1952308769 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207W00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in AR · R-2493✔ Licensed in MO · MD105325✔ Licensed in TX · E1330✔ Licensed in CA · A24052
Definition

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

1000 W KINGSHIGHWAY, Paragould, AR 72450
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Other Identifiers 2

Medicare UPINB90259
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified5B035

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 (PECOS)

Dr. Richard Lowell Hardcastle M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 72450 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
$119.36 typical visit price
range $51.36 – $157.74
Typical copayment $29.84 (range $12.84 – $39.43)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$64.56 typical visit price
range $16.16 – $128.77
Typical copayment $16.14 (range $4.04 – $32.19)
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 18

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

DR. ADEL A.F. HASSAN MD
Surgery
1000 W KINGSHIGHWAY, SUITE 13
PARAGOULD, AR 72450
Greene County (870) 239-5916
DR. PAUL BECTON JR. M.D.
Specialist
1000 W KINGSHIGHWAY, SUITE 6
PARAGOULD, AR 72450
Greene County (870) 236-9988
R. LOWELL HARDCASTLE, MD PA
Specialist
1000 W KINGSHIGHWAY, SUITE 5
PARAGOULD, AR 72450
Greene County (870) 236-6948
AMMC PHYSICIAN SERVICES INC
Surgery
1000 W KINGSHIGHWAY
PARAGOULD, AR 72450
Greene County (870) 239-7000
AMMC PHYSICIAN SERVICES INC
Orthopaedic Surgery
1000 W KINGSHIGHWAY
PARAGOULD, AR 72450
Greene County (870) 239-7000
AMMC PHYSICIAN SERVICES, INC.
Orthopaedic Surgery
1000 W KINGSHIGHWAY
PARAGOULD, AR 72450
Greene County (870) 236-2400
AMMC PHYSICIAN SERVICES, INC.
Urology
1000 W KINGSHIGHWAY
PARAGOULD, AR 72450
Greene County (870) 236-3308
AMMC PHYSICIAN SERVICES, INC.
Internal Medicine
1000 W KINGSHIGHWAY
PARAGOULD, AR 72450
Greene County (870) 239-8592

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 Hardcastle's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Hardcastle is 1952308769. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 7, 2005.

Where is Richard Hardcastle located?

Richard Hardcastle practices at 1000 W Kingshighway Ste 5, Paragould, AR 72450. The listed phone number is (870) 236-6948.

What is Richard Hardcastle's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Is Richard Hardcastle enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Richard Hardcastle is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Richard Hardcastle was last updated on November 21, 2007. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.