Dr. Richard L. Wright Jr., MD

Dr. Wright practices at Health Care Institute of North Florida in Lake City, Florida.

Dr. Wright's NPI, 1144284217, was assigned on April 14, 2006. Dr. Wright graduated from University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine in 1976. Dr. Wright holds Florida license ME 30926.

Dr. Wright's primary practice is Health Care Institute of North Florida, at 1289 SW State Road 47, Lake City, FL 32025 in Columbia County. The practice phone is (386) 755-0421.

Dr. Wright's primary practice is Health Care Institute of North Florida in Lake City, Florida. Dr. Wright is also affiliated with HCA Florida Lake City Hospital. The medical group on file is Health Care Institute of North Florida. Dmand AI also links Dr. Wright to 2 more home health agencies, 2 hospices and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Wright practices, 6 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Family medicine is Dr. Wright's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207Q00000X. Dr. Wright is board certified in psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Wright is licensed in Florida.

Dmand AI lists acid reflux, acute mini-stroke (TIA), acute sinusitis, acute skin infection, alzheimer's disease, aneurysm, anxiety and arthritis among the conditions Dr. Wright treats.

CMS data shows 7,803 Medicare services from Dr. Wright across 39 procedure codes in 2024, for 579 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $474,848 for them. Every service was in an office.

CMS counts 579 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Wright in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 261 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 5% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.18, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Wright's median patient age at 73, with 53% women.

In 2024, Dr. Wright wrote 2,948 Medicare Part D claims for 405 patients. 88% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 2,380 of them, across 72 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $116,785 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 2,501 claims across 73 drugs.

Dr. Wright accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 67 procedures of removal of skin lesions by Dr. Wright, more than 73% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Melanoma (skin cancer) excision: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Removal of nail tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Removal or shaving of skin growth: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

CMS Open Payments shows 255 general payments to Dr. Wright from 32 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2020. Speaker and faculty fees make up the largest share, 63% of the total. Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. paid the most, $15,657.

Dr. Wright graduated from University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine in 1976.

Dr. Wright is in network with 7 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 7. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.