Dr. Richard P. Flick, MD

  • Tempe, AZ
  • Nephrologist
NPI1215921135PAC ID8729980008
Medicare services, 2024
7,474
Medicare patients, 2024
621
Part D claims, 2024
3,807
Hospital affiliations
1
Industry payments
$827
Practice address
2149 E Warner Rd, Tempe, AZ 85284
Practice phone
Call (623) 533-6521
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Primary practice

Arrowhead Lakes Dialysis Center

Tempe, Arizona

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Dr. Richard P. Flick is a nephrologist in Tempe, Arizona

Dr. Flick practices at Arrowhead Lakes Dialysis Center in Tempe, Arizona.

Dr. Flick's NPI, 1215921135, was assigned on September 7, 2005. Dr. Flick graduated from Northeast Ohio Medical University in 1989. Dr. Flick holds Arizona license 22570.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
8729980008
NPI enumeration date
September 7, 2005
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(623) 533-6521
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
63
Medical school graduation
1989

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Richard P. Flick practices at Arrowhead Lakes Dialysis Center in Tempe, Arizona

Dr. Flick's primary practice is Arrowhead Lakes Dialysis Center, at 2149 E Warner Rd, Tempe, AZ 85284 in Maricopa County. The practice phone is (623) 533-6521.

  • Arrowhead Lakes Dialysis Center
    2149 E Warner Rd, Tempe, AZ 85284 · Maricopa CountyPhone(623) 533-6521

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Richard P. Flick is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 3 medical groups

Dr. Flick's primary practice is Arrowhead Lakes Dialysis Center in Tempe, Arizona. Dr. Flick is also affiliated with Banner Thunderbird Medical Center. The medical group on file is Southwest Kidney Institute. Dmand AI also links Dr. Flick to 2 more group practices and clinics, 2 medical groups and 1 dialysis center, each named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Richard P. Flick's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Flick practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Arrowhead Lakes Dialysis CenterAvailable with a free account
+4 more sites and 2 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Richard P. Flick is one of 268 nephrologists in Arizona

Nephrology is Dr. Flick's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RN0300X. Dr. Flick is board certified in nephrology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Flick's licenses on file in 3 states: Arizona, Ohio and Pennsylvania.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Nephrology, ArizonaPrimaryLicense 22570 · 1994 to 2026 · taxonomy 207RN0300X
  • Ohio license1991 to 1994
  • Pennsylvania license1993 to 1994

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists chronic kidney disease, fluid and electrolyte imbalances and kidney cysts among the conditions Dr. Flick treats.

Nephrologists near Dr. Flick

Counts of nephrologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Richard P. Flick billed Medicare for 7,474 services in 2024

CMS data shows 7,474 Medicare services from Dr. Flick across 28 procedure codes in 2024, for 621 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $296,947 for them.

Medicare services, 20247,474
Medicare patients621
Paid by Medicare$296,947
Procedure codes28

Dr. Flick's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Drugs given in the office
2023: 4592024: 2,567459%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1,3032024: 1,71732%
Lab and pathology
2023: 1,6072024: 1,5802%
Tests and treatments
2023: 6172024: 6607%
Other services
2023: 02024: 653
Surgery
2023: 3012024: 2971%

Where Dr. Flick's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office6,86292%
  • In a facility6128%

Dr. Flick compared with the Arizona median for nephrologists, 2024

  • Dr. Flick
  • Arizona median
Medicare services
7,474vs 1,4595.1 times
Medicare patients
621vs 40155% above
Part D claims
3,252vs 8403.9 times

Medians across 272 nephrologists in Arizona with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Flick's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Richard P. Flick treated 621 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75

CMS counts 621 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Flick in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 272 patients. 75% of them have chronic kidney disease, and 75% have high blood pressure. 12% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 3.27, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Flick's median patient age at 71, with 51% women.

Medicare patients, 2024621
Average age75
Average risk score3.27
Also on Medicaid12%

Dr. Flick's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Flick's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women33955%
  • Men28245%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Flick's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. Chronic kidney disease75%
  2. High blood pressure75%
  3. High cholesterol75%
  4. Arthritis56%
  5. Diabetes54%
  6. Ischemic heart disease50%
  7. Heart failure37%
  8. Anxiety31%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Flick's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 71

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women51%
  • Men48%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Richard P. Flick wrote 3,807 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Flick wrote 3,807 Medicare Part D claims for 538 patients. 93% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 3,252 of them, across 62 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $147,735 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 3,313 claims across 69 drugs.

Part D claims, 20243,807
Drugs named by CMS62
Total drug cost$147,735
Part D patients538

Dr. Flick's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic3,524 claims93%
  • Brand-name and other283 claims7%

Dr. Flick's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Flick's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids0%13 of 3,807 claims
  • Antibiotics3%131 of 3,807 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 3,3132024: 3,2522%

Drugs named by CMS: 62 in 2024, 69 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Richard P. Flick offers telehealth to Medicare patients

Dr. Flick accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Flick as offering telehealth.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Richard P. Flick received $827 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 28 general payments to Dr. Flick from 13 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 98% of the total. Amgen Inc. paid the most, $146.

General payments to Dr. Flick by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Flick by kind, 2016 to 2025

$827in total
  • Food and beverage$81098%
  • Education$172%

Companies that paid Dr. Flick the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Richard P. Flick has 1 award and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Flick, most recently CMS Stage 1 EHR in 2013.

Awards and honors for Dr. Flick

  1. 2013
    • CMS Stage 1 EHR

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Richard P. Flick graduated from Northeast Ohio Medical University

Dr. Flick graduated from Northeast Ohio Medical University in 1989.

  1. Medical schoolNortheast Ohio Medical University
  2. Board certified in nephrologyAmerican Board of Internal Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Richard P. Flick accepts plans from 19 insurance carriers

Dr. Flick is in network with 19 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Excellus BlueCross BlueShield. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 13. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

Plan types Dr. Flick accepts, by number of carriers

  1. PPO13
  2. Medicare12
  3. HMO9
  4. POS6
  5. EPO5

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Richard P. Flick's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Awards and committee rolesDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Richard P. Flick's NPI number?

Dr. Richard P. Flick's NPI number is 1215921135. It was assigned on September 7, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Richard P. Flick?

Dr. Richard P. Flick is a nephrologist in Tempe, Arizona. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Nephrology Physician (taxonomy code 207RN0300X).

Where does Dr. Richard P. Flick practice?

Dr. Flick practices at 2149 E Warner Rd, Tempe, AZ 85284. Dr. Flick's primary practice is Arrowhead Lakes Dialysis Center in Tempe, Arizona. Dmand AI also links Dr. Flick to 2 group practices and clinics, 2 medical groups and 1 dialysis center.

What is Dr. Richard P. Flick's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Flick is (623) 533-6521.

What is Dr. Richard P. Flick's medical license number?

Dr. Flick holds Arizona license 22570, one of the licenses on file in 3 states.

Which states has Dr. Richard P. Flick been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Flick in Arizona (1994 to 2026), Ohio (1991 to 1994) and Pennsylvania (1993 to 1994).

Which hospitals is Dr. Richard P. Flick affiliated with?

Dr. Flick is affiliated with Banner Thunderbird Medical Center.

What medical group is Dr. Richard P. Flick part of?

Dr. Flick is linked to Southwest Kidney Institute. Dmand AI links Dr. Flick to 2 more medical groups.

Does Dr. Richard P. Flick accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Flick billed Medicare for 7,474 services in 2024, and Dr. Flick accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Richard P. Flick offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Flick as offering telehealth services.

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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Richard P. Flick see?

CMS counts 621 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Flick in 2024, with an average age of 75.

Is Dr. Richard P. Flick board certified?

Yes. Dr. Flick is board certified in nephrology by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

What services does Dr. Richard P. Flick bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Flick's most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J0881), office visit, established patient (99214) and medicare service (G2211).

Where did Dr. Richard P. Flick go to medical school?

Dr. Flick graduated from Northeast Ohio Medical University in 1989.

What drugs does Dr. Richard P. Flick prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Flick's most prescribed drugs by claims were Calcitriol, Amlodipine Besylate and Furosemide.

Has Dr. Richard P. Flick received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $827 in general payments to Dr. Flick from 13 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Amgen Inc.

How long has Dr. Richard P. Flick been practicing?

Dr. Flick graduated from medical school in 1989, 37 years ago.

What insurance does Dr. Richard P. Flick accept?

Dr. Flick is in network with 19 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Excellus BlueCross BlueShield. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 13. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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