Dr. Richard E. Black, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 3,715
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 428
- Part D claims, 2024
- 7,909
- Hospital affiliations
- 2
- Industry payments
- $1,927
- Practice address
- 55 Fogg Road, South Weymouth, MA 02190
- Practice phone
- Call (781) 340-8000
- Professional email
- Get professional email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. Richard E. Black is an internist in South Weymouth, Massachusetts
Dr. Black practices at South Shore Hospital in South Weymouth, Massachusetts, part of South Shore Health System.
Dr. Black's NPI, 1669473955, was assigned on August 9, 2005. Dr. Black graduated from Boston University School of Medicine in 1987. Dr. Black holds Massachusetts license 71590.
- NPI
- 1669473955NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 5991714636
- NPI enumeration date
- August 9, 2005
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (781) 340-8000
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
- Get email
- Mobile number
- Get number
- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 65
- Medical school graduation
- 1987
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Richard E. Black practices at South Shore Hospital in South Weymouth, Massachusetts
Dr. Black's primary practice is South Shore Hospital, at 55 Fogg Road, South Weymouth, MA 02190 in Norfolk County. The practice phone is (781) 340-8000.
- South Shore Hospital55 Fogg Road, South Weymouth, MA 02190 · Norfolk CountyPhone(781) 340-8000
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Richard E. Black is affiliated with 8 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Black's primary practice is South Shore Hospital in South Weymouth, Massachusetts, part of South Shore Health System. Dr. Black is also affiliated with Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital. The medical group on file is South Shore Medical Center. Dmand AI also links Dr. Black to 5 more home health agencies and 1 hospice, 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 E. Black's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Black practices, 8 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| South Shore Hospital | Available with a free account |
| +7 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Richard E. Black is one of 5,528 internists in Massachusetts
Internal medicine is Dr. Black's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dr. Black is licensed in Massachusetts.
Specialties and state licenses
- Internal medicine, MassachusettsPrimary
Internists near Dr. Black
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Richard E. Black billed Medicare for 3,715 services in 2024
CMS data shows 3,715 Medicare services from Dr. Black across 33 procedure codes in 2024, for 428 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $135,346 for them.
Dr. Black's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Lab and pathology
- 2023: 1,3172024: 1,16212%
- Surgery
- 2023: 1,1702024: 1,0699%
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 1,0172024: 9814%
- Other services
- 2023: 2242024: 19513%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 2022024: 17115%
- Imaging
- 2023: 2162024: 13737%
Where Dr. Black's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office3,67999%
- In a facility361%
Dr. Black compared with the Massachusetts median for internists, 2024
- Dr. Black
- Massachusetts median
- Medicare services
- 3,715vs 4318.6 times
- Medicare patients
- 428vs 1942.2 times
- Part D claims
- 7,253vs 40218.0 times
Medians across 5,369 internists in Massachusetts with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Black'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 E. Black treated 428 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75
CMS counts 428 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Black in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 187 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 74% have high blood pressure. 5% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.17, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Black's median patient age at 67, with 40% women.
Dr. Black's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Black's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women19345%
- Men23555%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Black's Medicare patients, 2024
- High cholesterol75%
- High blood pressure74%
- Arthritis42%
- Chronic kidney disease31%
- Diabetes30%
- Anxiety27%
- Ischemic heart disease27%
- Cancer21%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Black's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 67
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women40%
- Men59%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Richard E. Black wrote 7,909 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Black wrote 7,909 Medicare Part D claims for 585 patients. 89% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 7,253 of them, across 96 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $582,535 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 6,875 claims across 98 drugs.
Dr. Black's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic7,044 claims89%
- Brand-name833 claims11%
- Other32 claims0%
Dr. Black'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. Black's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids3%205 of 7,909 claims
- Antibiotics1%93 of 7,909 claims
- Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over0%17 of 7,909 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: 6,8752024: 7,2535%
Drugs named by CMS: 96 in 2024, 98 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. Richard E. Black offers telehealth to Medicare patients
Dr. Black accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Black as offering telehealth.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
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Dr. Richard E. Black received $1,927 in industry payments from 2018 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 37 general payments to Dr. Black from 7 drug and device companies from 2018 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 56% of the total. UCB, Inc. paid the most, $1,539.
General payments to Dr. Black by program year, 2018 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Black by kind, 2018 to 2025
- Food and beverage$1,07756%
- Travel and lodging$83543%
- Education$151%
Companies that paid Dr. Black the most, 2018 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Richard E. Black graduated from Boston University School of Medicine
Dr. Black graduated from Boston University School of Medicine in 1987.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Richard E. Black'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) |
| 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 E. Black's NPI number?
Dr. Richard E. Black's NPI number is 1669473955. It was assigned on August 9, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Richard E. Black?
Dr. Richard E. Black is an internist in South Weymouth, Massachusetts. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Internal Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207R00000X).
Where does Dr. Richard E. Black practice?
Dr. Black practices at 55 Fogg Road, South Weymouth, MA 02190. Dr. Black's primary practice is South Shore Hospital in South Weymouth, Massachusetts, part of South Shore Health System. Dmand AI also links Dr. Black to 5 home health agencies and 1 hospice.
What is Dr. Richard E. Black's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Black is (781) 340-8000.
What is Dr. Richard E. Black's medical license number?
Dr. Black holds Massachusetts license 71590.
Which hospitals is Dr. Richard E. Black affiliated with?
Dr. Black practices at South Shore Hospital in South Weymouth, Massachusetts. Dr. Black is also affiliated with Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital.
What medical group is Dr. Richard E. Black part of?
Dr. Black is linked to South Shore Medical Center.
Does Dr. Richard E. Black accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Black billed Medicare for 3,715 services in 2024, and Dr. Black accepts Medicare assignment.
Does Dr. Richard E. Black offer telehealth?
Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Black as offering telehealth services.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Richard E. Black see?
CMS counts 428 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Black in 2024, with an average age of 75.
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What services does Dr. Richard E. Black bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Black's most billed Medicare services were surgery: heart and blood vessels (36415), office visit, established patient (99214) and lab and pathology test (80053).
Where did Dr. Richard E. Black go to medical school?
Dr. Black graduated from Boston University School of Medicine in 1987.
What drugs does Dr. Richard E. Black prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Black's most prescribed drugs by claims were Atorvastatin Calcium, Amlodipine Besylate and Omeprazole.
Has Dr. Richard E. Black received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $1,927 in general payments to Dr. Black from 7 companies from 2018 to 2025. The largest total came from UCB, Inc.
How long has Dr. Richard E. Black been practicing?
Dr. Black graduated from medical school in 1987, 39 years ago.
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