Active NPI
Ralph William Richter Jr., MD
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician
- East Chicago, IN
National Provider Identifier
1831294727
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Key facts
NPPES NPI Registry- Primary specialty
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician
- License
- 01040273A
- Practice address
- 4320 Fir Street
East Chicago, IN 46312 - Phone
- (219) 392-1215
- Fax
- (219) 392-0504
- NPI assigned
- Sep 14, 2006
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
NPPES NPI Registry
Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source
Specialties & licenses 1
| Specialty (taxonomy) | Code | License | State | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orthopaedic Surgery Physician | 207X00000X | 01040273A | IN | Primary |
Addresses
Primary practice location
4320 Fir Street
East Chicago, IN 46312
Mailing address
4320 Fir Street
East Chicago, IN 46312
Phone (219) 392-1215
Other identifiers 3
| Identifier | Type | State | Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100147320 | Medicaid | IN | |
| 000000089192 | Other | IN | BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD |
| 90000287 | Other | IL | BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD |
Medicare participation
Medicare enrollment files- Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
- Enrolled in IN
- Eligible to order & refer
- Part B services: Yes
- Medical equipment: Yes
- Home health: Yes
- Power mobility devices: Yes
- Hospice: Yes
Enrollment records 1
| Enrollment ID | State | Provider type | PAC ID | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I20101018001313 | IN | Practitioner - Hand Surgery | 0941491781 | Practice locations: East Chicago, IN |
Care Compare profile
Medicare Care Compare- Specialty
- Hand Surgery
- Education
- University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, 1986
- Medicare assignment
- Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Practice addresses (Care Compare)
4320 Fir St
Suite 303
East Chicago, IN 46312-3076
Phone (219) 392-1215
Hospital & facility affiliations
Procedures performed for Medicare patients
| Procedure | Number of procedures |
|---|---|
| Upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair) | 59 |
| Removal of tissue | 1-10 |
| Removal of skin lesions | 1-10 |
| Removal of nail tissue | 1-10 |
National Provider Directory
National Provider Directory- Medicare enrollment (NPD)
- Enrolled
- Credentials
- Doctor of Medicine
State licenses
| License | State | Type | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01040273A | IN | MD | Orthopaedic Surgery Physician |
Hospital & facility affiliations 4
Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.
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- General Acute Care Hospital
- Munster, IN
- NPI 1003918210
-
- General Acute Care Hospital
- East Chicago, IN
- NPI 1689776882
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- General Acute Care Hospital
- Hobart, IN
- NPI 1558463745
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- General Acute Care Hospital
- Hobart, IN
- NPI 1962504175
NPI Registry JSON
The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.
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Sources for this page
- NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Aug 4, 2020; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
- Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
- Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
- National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.