Dr. Augustus Cullen Richardson III, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 23
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 126
- Part D claims, 2024
- 127
- Industry payments
- $3,994
- Affiliated sites
- 1
- Practice address
- 605 North Westover Boulevard, Albany, GA 31707
- Practice phone
- Call (229) 434-4200
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Southern Surgery Center - Albany
Surgery Center - Medicare-Certified · Albany, Georgia
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Dr. Augustus Cullen Richardson III is a general surgeon in Albany, Georgia
Dr. Richardson practices at Southern Surgery Center - Albany in Albany, Georgia.
Dr. Richardson's NPI, 1659368371, was assigned on September 29, 2005. Dr. Richardson graduated from Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine in 1976. Dr. Richardson holds Georgia license 022464.
- NPI
- 1659368371NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 0840384459
- NPI enumeration date
- September 29, 2005
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (229) 434-4200
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 76
- Medical school graduation
- 1976
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Augustus Cullen Richardson III practices at Southern Surgery Center - Albany in Albany, Georgia
Dr. Richardson's primary practice is Southern Surgery Center - Albany, at 605 North Westover Boulevard, Albany, GA 31707. The practice phone is (229) 434-4200.
- Southern Surgery Center - Albany605 North Westover Boulevard, Albany, GA 31707Phone(229) 434-4200
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Augustus Cullen Richardson III is affiliated with 1 site of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Richardson's primary practice is Southern Surgery Center - Albany in Albany, Georgia. The medical group on file is Albany Surgical.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Augustus Cullen Richardson III's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Richardson practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Southern Surgery Center - Albany | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Augustus Cullen Richardson III is one of 853 general surgeons in Georgia
Surgery is Dr. Richardson's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Richardson is licensed in Georgia.
Specialties and state licenses
- Surgery, GeorgiaPrimary
General surgeons near Dr. Richardson
Counts of general surgeons 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. Augustus Cullen Richardson III billed Medicare for 23 services in 2024
CMS data shows 23 Medicare services from Dr. Richardson across 1 procedure code in 2024, all of them office visits, for 126 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $916 for them. Every service was in an office.
Dr. Richardson's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 192024: 2321%
Dr. Richardson compared with the Georgia median for general surgeons, 2024
- Dr. Richardson
- Georgia median
- Medicare services
- 23vs 15085% below
- Medicare patients
- 126vs 10916% above
- Part D claims
- 63vs 5417% above
Medians across 789 general surgeons in Georgia with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Richardson's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Augustus Cullen Richardson III treated 126 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75
CMS counts 126 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Richardson in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 55 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 10% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.26, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Richardson's median patient age at 70, with 46% women.
Dr. Richardson's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Richardson's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women5745%
- Men6955%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Richardson's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis55%
- Diabetes36%
- Chronic kidney disease35%
- Depression25%
- Mood disorders25%
- COPD23%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Richardson's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 70
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women46%
- Men54%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Augustus Cullen Richardson III wrote 127 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Richardson wrote 127 Medicare Part D claims for 77 patients. 84% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 63 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $286 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 59 claims across 2 drugs.
Dr. Richardson's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic107 claims84%
- Brand-name20 claims16%
Dr. Richardson'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. Richardson's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids51%65 of 127 claims
- Antibiotics19%24 of 127 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: 592024: 637%
Drugs named by CMS: 1 in 2024, 2 in 2023.
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. Augustus Cullen Richardson III ranks in the 88th percentile for melanoma (skin cancer) excision in Medicare
Dr. Richardson accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 58 procedures of melanoma (skin cancer) excision by Dr. Richardson, more than 88% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Where Dr. Richardson ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Melanoma (skin cancer) excision
- 88th percentile58 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Removal of skin lesions: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Removal of tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Skin biopsy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Augustus Cullen Richardson III received $3,994 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 113 general payments to Dr. Richardson from 35 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 64% of the total. Senseonics, Incorporated paid the most, $1,454.
General payments to Dr. Richardson by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Richardson by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Food and beverage$2,54264%
- Speaker and faculty fees$1,44036%
- Gifts$120%
Companies that paid Dr. Richardson the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Augustus Cullen Richardson III graduated from Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine
Dr. Richardson graduated from Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine in 1976.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Augustus Cullen Richardson III's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare 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 percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Augustus Cullen Richardson III's NPI number?
Dr. Augustus Cullen Richardson III's NPI number is 1659368371. It was assigned on September 29, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Augustus Cullen Richardson III?
Dr. Augustus Cullen Richardson III is a general surgeon in Albany, Georgia. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).
Where does Dr. Augustus Cullen Richardson III practice?
Dr. Richardson practices at 605 North Westover Boulevard, Albany, GA 31707. Dr. Richardson's primary practice is Southern Surgery Center - Albany in Albany, Georgia.
What is Dr. Augustus Cullen Richardson III's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Richardson is (229) 434-4200.
What is Dr. Augustus Cullen Richardson III's medical license number?
Dr. Richardson holds Georgia license 022464.
What medical group is Dr. Augustus Cullen Richardson III part of?
Dr. Richardson is linked to Albany Surgical.
Does Dr. Augustus Cullen Richardson III accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Richardson billed Medicare for 23 services in 2024, and Dr. Richardson accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Augustus Cullen Richardson III see?
CMS counts 126 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Richardson in 2024, with an average age of 75.
What services does Dr. Augustus Cullen Richardson III bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Richardson's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99212).
Where did Dr. Augustus Cullen Richardson III go to medical school?
Dr. Richardson graduated from Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine in 1976.
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What drugs does Dr. Augustus Cullen Richardson III prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Richardson's most prescribed drugs by claims were Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen.
Has Dr. Augustus Cullen Richardson III received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $3,994 in general payments to Dr. Richardson from 35 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Senseonics, Incorporated.
How long has Dr. Augustus Cullen Richardson III been practicing?
Dr. Richardson graduated from medical school in 1976, 50 years ago.
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