Dr. Richard A. Pecunia, MD

  • Hattiesburg, MS
  • Plastic surgeon
NPI1205944659PAC ID3971685611
Medicare services, 2024
795
Medicare patients, 2024
174
Part D claims, 2024
354
Hospital affiliations
2
Industry payments
$12,699
Practice address
6051 US Highway 49, Hattiesburg, MS 39401
Practice phone
Call (601) 288-7000
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Primary practice

Forrest General Hospital

Hospital · Hattiesburg, Mississippi

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Dr. Richard A. Pecunia is a plastic surgeon in Hattiesburg, Mississippi

Dr. Pecunia practices at Forrest General Hospital in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, part of Forrest County, MS.

Dr. Pecunia's NPI, 1205944659, was assigned on August 27, 2006. Dr. Pecunia graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans in 1986. Dr. Pecunia holds Mississippi license 13232.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
3971685611
NPI enumeration date
August 27, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(601) 288-7000
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
66
Medical school graduation
1986

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Richard A. Pecunia practices at Forrest General Hospital in Hattiesburg, Mississippi

Dr. Pecunia's primary practice is Forrest General Hospital, at 6051 US Highway 49, Hattiesburg, MS 39401 in Forrest County. The practice phone is (601) 288-7000.

Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. Richard A. Pecunia is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Pecunia's primary practice is Forrest General Hospital in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, part of Forrest County, MS. Dr. Pecunia is also affiliated with Lutheran Hospital. The medical group on file is Hattiesburg Clinic. Dmand AI also links Dr. Pecunia to 1 more group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Richard A. Pecunia's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Pecunia practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Forrest General HospitalAvailable with a free account
+2 more sites and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Richard A. Pecunia is one of 25 plastic surgeons in Mississippi

Plastic surgery is Dr. Pecunia's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208200000X. Dr. Pecunia is licensed in Mississippi.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Plastic surgery, MississippiPrimaryLicense 13232 · taxonomy 208200000X

Plastic surgeons near Dr. Pecunia

Counts of plastic surgeons with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

25plastic surgeons in Mississippi
2plastic surgeons in Hattiesburg

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Richard A. Pecunia billed Medicare for 795 services in 2024

CMS data shows 795 Medicare services from Dr. Pecunia across 8 procedure codes in 2024, for 174 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $24,558 for them.

Medicare services, 2024795
Medicare patients174
Paid by Medicare$24,558
Procedure codes8

Dr. Pecunia's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Surgery
2023: 3252024: 62392%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 2302024: 17225%

Where Dr. Pecunia's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office77898%
  • In a facility172%

Dr. Pecunia compared with the Mississippi median for plastic surgeons, 2024

  • Dr. Pecunia
  • Mississippi median
Medicare services
795vs 1345.9 times
Medicare patients
174vs 10271% above
Part D claims
310vs 784.0 times

Medians across 22 plastic surgeons in Mississippi with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Pecunia's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Richard A. Pecunia treated 174 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 76

CMS counts 174 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Pecunia in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 72 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 1.19, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Pecunia's median patient age at 67, with 61% women.

Medicare patients, 2024174
Average age76
Average risk score1.19

Dr. Pecunia's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Pecunia's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women8549%
  • Men8951%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Pecunia's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis52%
  4. Ischemic heart disease43%
  5. Diabetes30%
  6. Chronic kidney disease27%
  7. Anxiety23%
  8. Atrial fibrillation22%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Pecunia's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 67

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women61%
  • Men39%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Richard A. Pecunia wrote 354 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Pecunia wrote 354 Medicare Part D claims for 162 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 310 of them, across 3 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $920 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 309 claims across 5 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024354
Drugs named by CMS3
Total drug cost$920
Part D patients162

Dr. Pecunia'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. Pecunia's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids40%142 of 354 claims
  • Antibiotics5%17 of 354 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: 3092024: 310No change

Drugs named by CMS: 3 in 2024, 5 in 2023.

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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 A. Pecunia ranks in the 92nd percentile for melanoma (skin cancer) excision in Medicare

Dr. Pecunia accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 87 procedures of melanoma (skin cancer) excision by Dr. Pecunia, more than 92% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Where Dr. Pecunia ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Melanoma (skin cancer) excision
92nd percentile87 procedures
Removal of skin lesions
74th percentile72 procedures
Mastectomy
72nd percentile15 procedures
Removal or shaving of skin growth
67th percentile14 procedures
Skin biopsy
60th percentile12 procedures

CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.

Removal of tissue: 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 A. Pecunia received $12,699 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 326 general payments to Dr. Pecunia from 31 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 58% of the total. Allergan Inc. paid the most, $5,611.

General payments to Dr. Pecunia by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Pecunia by kind, 2016 to 2025

$12.7Kin total
  • Food and beverage$7,38058%
  • Travel and lodging$2,92423%
  • Gifts$2,05416%
  • Speaker and faculty fees$3313%
  • Entertainment$100%

Companies that paid Dr. Pecunia the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Richard A. Pecunia graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans

Dr. Pecunia graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans in 1986.

  1. Medical schoolLouisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Richard A. Pecunia's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare 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 percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Richard A. Pecunia's NPI number?

Dr. Richard A. Pecunia's NPI number is 1205944659. It was assigned on August 27, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Richard A. Pecunia?

Dr. Richard A. Pecunia is a plastic surgeon in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Plastic Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208200000X).

Where does Dr. Richard A. Pecunia practice?

Dr. Pecunia practices at 6051 US Highway 49, Hattiesburg, MS 39401. Dr. Pecunia's primary practice is Forrest General Hospital in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, part of Forrest County, MS. Dmand AI also links Dr. Pecunia to 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Richard A. Pecunia's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Pecunia is (601) 288-7000.

What is Dr. Richard A. Pecunia's medical license number?

Dr. Pecunia holds Mississippi license 13232.

Which hospitals is Dr. Richard A. Pecunia affiliated with?

Dr. Pecunia practices at Forrest General Hospital in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. Dr. Pecunia is also affiliated with Lutheran Hospital.

What medical group is Dr. Richard A. Pecunia part of?

Dr. Pecunia is linked to Hattiesburg Clinic. Dmand AI links Dr. Pecunia to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. Richard A. Pecunia accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Pecunia billed Medicare for 795 services in 2024, and Dr. Pecunia accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Richard A. Pecunia see?

CMS counts 174 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Pecunia in 2024, with an average age of 76.

What services does Dr. Richard A. Pecunia bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Pecunia's most billed Medicare services were surgery: skin and soft tissue (17003), office visit, established patient (99213) and surgery: skin and soft tissue (17000).

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Where did Dr. Richard A. Pecunia go to medical school?

Dr. Pecunia graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans in 1986.

What drugs does Dr. Richard A. Pecunia prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Pecunia's most prescribed drugs by claims were Famotidine, Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen and Ondansetron HCl.

Has Dr. Richard A. Pecunia received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $12,699 in general payments to Dr. Pecunia from 31 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Allergan Inc.

How long has Dr. Richard A. Pecunia been practicing?

Dr. Pecunia graduated from medical school in 1986, 40 years ago.

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