DR. PAUL F. RICHIN M.D.
NPI 1982691978
Orthopaedic Surgery in Decatur, GA

Active since October 04, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
505 IRVIN CT, SUITE 200, DECATUR, GA 30030(404) 294-4111(404) 292-3505 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 12, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Dr. Paul F. Richin M.d. NPPES

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

DR. PAUL F. RICHIN M.D. (NPI 1982691978) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Decatur, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (020595) and active in the NPI registry since October 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Georgetown University School Of Medicine (1972).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1982691978
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207X00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. PAUL F. RICHINCredential: M.D.
Location Address505 IRVIN CT, SUITE 200Decatur, GA 30030-1778
Mailing Address505 Irvin Ct, Suite 200Decatur, GA 30030-1778 · (404) 294-4111 · Fax (404) 292-3505
Fax(404) 292-3505
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSGeorgetown University School Of MedicineGraduated 1972
Enumeration DateOctober 4, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 12, 2019
NPI 1982691978 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207X00000X
License Licensed in GA · 020595
Definition
An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.
Also ListedSpecialistTaxonomy 174400000X · License 20595 (GA)
505 IRVIN CT, Decatur, GA 30030

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid00297822AGA

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. Paul F. Richin 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 ID4880752450
PECOS Enrollment IDI20081027000185, I20210304001108
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 7

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 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.
189 services74 patients
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610
This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.
123 services41 patients
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint 20600
This procedure involves inserting a thin needle into a small joint to remove (aspirate) or inject fluid. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or administer medication directly into the joint. It's generally safe with minimal discomfort.
84 services43 patients
Hyaluronan or derivative, orthovisc, for intra-articular injection, per dose J7324
Orthovisc is a treatment involving injections of a substance called hyaluronan into your joints. Hyaluronan is a natural substance in your joint fluid that aids in movement and reduces pain. The Orthovisc injections help replenish this substance, relieving joint pain.
56 services12 patients
Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg J1030
Methylprednisolone acetate is a medication given through an injection. It's a type of corticosteroid, which reduces inflammation and immune responses. It can be used to treat various conditions like arthritis, allergies, and skin diseases. This dose is 40 mg.
54 services28 patients
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint 20605
This procedure involves a needle being inserted into a medium-sized joint, such as a knee or shoulder, to remove (aspirate) excess fluid. Sometimes, medication may also be injected into the joint to reduce inflammation and pain.
33 services17 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 30030 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
$88.06 typical visit price
range $56.84 – $172.43
Typical copayment $22.01 (range $14.21 – $43.10)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$70.85 typical visit price
range $18.22 – $140.40
Typical copayment $17.71 (range $4.55 – $35.10)
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 7

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

Physical Therapist
505 IRVIN CT
DECATUR, GA 30030
Physical Therapist
505 IRVIN CT, STE 101
DECATUR, GA 30030
Clinic/Center (Medical Specialty)
505 IRVIN CT, SUITE 200
DECATUR, GA 30030
Orthopaedic Surgery
505 IRVIN CT, SUITE 200
DECATUR, GA 30030
Physical Therapist
505 IRVIN CT
DECATUR, GA 30030
Physical Therapist
505 IRVIN CT
DECATUR, GA 30030
Physical Therapy Assistant
505 IRVIN CT
DECATUR, GA 30030

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 Paul Richin's NPI number?

The NPI number for Paul Richin is 1982691978. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 4, 2005.

Where is Paul Richin located?

Paul Richin practices at 505 Irvin Ct Suite 200, Decatur, GA 30030. The listed phone number is (404) 294-4111.

What is Paul Richin's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Is Paul Richin enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Paul Richin 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Paul Richin was last updated on December 12, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.