Dr. Richard L. Risher, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 223
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 93
- Part D claims, 2024
- 2,075
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Industry payments
- $4,197
- Practice address
- 1140 Lexington Road, Georgetown, KY 40324
- Practice phone
- Call (502) 868-1100
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. Richard L. Risher is a family medicine physician in Georgetown, Kentucky
Dr. Risher practices at Centerpoint Health - Georgetown in Georgetown, Kentucky, part of Lifepoint Health.
Dr. Risher's NPI, 1639264021, was assigned on October 3, 2006. Dr. Risher graduated from Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine in 1996. Dr. Risher holds Kentucky license 37686.
- NPI
- 1639264021NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 6608908926
- NPI enumeration date
- October 3, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (502) 868-1100
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 56
- Medical school graduation
- 1996
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Richard L. Risher practices at Centerpoint Health - Georgetown in Georgetown, Kentucky
Dr. Risher's primary practice is Centerpoint Health - Georgetown, at 1140 Lexington Road, Georgetown, KY 40324 in Scott County. The practice phone is (502) 868-1100.
- Centerpoint Health - Georgetown1140 Lexington Road, Georgetown, KY 40324 · Scott CountyPhone(502) 868-1100
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Richard L. Risher is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Risher's primary practice is Centerpoint Health - Georgetown in Georgetown, Kentucky, part of Lifepoint Health. The medical group on file is Gastroenterology & Hepatology of the Bluegrass. Dmand AI also links Dr. Risher to 1 more group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Richard L. Risher's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Risher practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Centerpoint Health - Georgetown | Available with a free account |
| +1 more site and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Richard L. Risher is one of 1,648 family medicine physicians in Kentucky
Family medicine is Dr. Risher's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207Q00000X. Dr. Risher is licensed in Kentucky.
Specialties and state licenses
- Family medicine, KentuckyPrimary
Family medicine physicians near Dr. Risher
Counts of family medicine physicians 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 L. Risher billed Medicare for 223 services in 2024
CMS data shows 223 Medicare services from Dr. Risher across 6 procedure codes in 2024, for 93 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $14,396 for them. Every service was in an office.
Dr. Risher's Medicare services by type, 2024
- Office and hospital visits190
- Lab and pathology22
- Other services11
Dr. Risher compared with the Kentucky median for family medicine physicians, 2024
- Dr. Risher
- Kentucky median
- Medicare services
- 223vs 42147% below
- Medicare patients
- 93vs 16042% below
- Part D claims
- 1,537vs 1,6416% below
Medians across 1,692 family medicine physicians in Kentucky with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Risher'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. Richard L. Risher treated 93 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 71
CMS counts 93 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Risher in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 59 patients. 62% of them have high blood pressure, and 62% have high cholesterol. 15% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 0.77, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Risher's median patient age at 54, with 49% women.
Dr. Risher's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Risher's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women4953%
- Men4447%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Risher's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure62%
- High cholesterol62%
- Arthritis41%
- Diabetes35%
- Depression24%
- Mood disorders24%
- COPD20%
- Anxiety19%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Risher's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 54
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women49%
- Men51%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Richard L. Risher wrote 2,075 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Risher wrote 2,075 Medicare Part D claims for 216 patients. 85% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,537 of them, across 58 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $136,420 in total drug cost.
Dr. Risher's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic1,766 claims85%
- Brand-name287 claims14%
- Other22 claims1%
Dr. Risher'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. Risher's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids2%48 of 2,075 claims
- Antibiotics2%43 of 2,075 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
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
How Dr. Richard L. Risher takes part in Medicare
Dr. Risher accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Removal of skin lesions: 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)
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. Richard L. Risher received $4,197 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 181 general payments to Dr. Risher from 36 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Abbvie Inc. paid the most, $644.
General payments to Dr. Risher by program year, 2016 to 2025
Companies that paid Dr. Risher 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. Richard L. Risher graduated from Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine
Dr. Risher graduated from Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine in 1996.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Richard L. Risher'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. Richard L. Risher's NPI number?
Dr. Richard L. Risher's NPI number is 1639264021. It was assigned on October 3, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Richard L. Risher?
Dr. Richard L. Risher is a family medicine physician in Georgetown, Kentucky. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Family Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207Q00000X).
Where does Dr. Richard L. Risher practice?
Dr. Risher practices at 1140 Lexington Road, Georgetown, KY 40324. Dr. Risher's primary practice is Centerpoint Health - Georgetown in Georgetown, Kentucky, part of Lifepoint Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Risher to 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Richard L. Risher's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Risher is (502) 868-1100.
What is Dr. Richard L. Risher's medical license number?
Dr. Risher holds Kentucky license 37686.
Which hospitals is Dr. Richard L. Risher affiliated with?
Dr. Risher practices at Centerpoint Health - Georgetown in Georgetown, Kentucky.
What medical group is Dr. Richard L. Risher part of?
Dr. Risher is linked to Gastroenterology & Hepatology of the Bluegrass. Dmand AI links Dr. Risher to 1 more medical group.
Does Dr. Richard L. Risher accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Risher billed Medicare for 223 services in 2024, and Dr. Risher accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Richard L. Risher see?
CMS counts 93 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Risher in 2024, with an average age of 71.
What services does Dr. Richard L. Risher bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Risher's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), office visit, established patient (99213) and lab and pathology test (83036).
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Where did Dr. Richard L. Risher go to medical school?
Dr. Risher graduated from Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine in 1996.
What drugs does Dr. Richard L. Risher prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Risher's most prescribed drugs by claims were Atorvastatin Calcium, Lisinopril and Omeprazole.
Has Dr. Richard L. Risher received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $4,197 in general payments to Dr. Risher from 36 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Abbvie Inc.
How long has Dr. Richard L. Risher been practicing?
Dr. Risher graduated from medical school in 1996, 30 years ago.
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