Richard Zachary Choate, NP

Richard Choate practices at Willis Knighton Bossier in Bossier City, Louisiana.

Richard Choate's NPI, 1770012478, was assigned on June 6, 2017. Richard Choate holds Louisiana license AP09317.

Richard Choate's primary practice is Willis Knighton Bossier, at 2400 Hospital Dr, Bossier City, LA 71111 in Bossier Parish. The practice phone is (318) 212-7003.

Richard Choate's primary practice is Willis Knighton Bossier in Bossier City, Louisiana. Richard Choate is also affiliated with Willis Knighton North. The medical group on file is Willis Knighton Cardiology. Dmand AI also links Richard Choate to 1 more hospital, 2 group practices and clinics, 1 physician office and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Richard Choate practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Acute care is Richard Choate's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 363LA2100X. Richard Choate is licensed in Louisiana.

CMS counts 403 Medicare patients who saw Richard Choate in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 156 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 49% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.05, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Richard Choate's median patient age at 65, with 43% women.

In 2024, Richard Choate wrote 3,047 Medicare Part D claims for 275 patients. 62% of them were for generic drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 92 out of 100 for Richard Choate for performance year 2024, reported through an alternative payment model (APM). Richard Choate accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

CMS Open Payments shows 54 general payments to Richard Choate from 18 drug and device companies in 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 94% of the total. Medtronic, Inc. paid the most, $271.