Dr. Charles Patrick Richards, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 32,786
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 645
- Part D claims, 2024
- 692
- MIPS score, 2024
- 75
- Hospital affiliations
- 2
- Practice address
- 1132 N Church St Suite 103 Suite 103, Greensboro, NC 27401-1040
- Practice phone
- Call (336) 369-7100
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Piedmont Retina Specialists, P.a.
Eye care practice · Greensboro, North Carolina
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Dr. Charles Patrick Richards is an ophthalmologist in Greensboro, North Carolina
Dr. Richards practices at Piedmont Retina Specialists, P.a. in Greensboro, North Carolina.
Dr. Richards' NPI, 1952315962, was assigned on July 27, 2006. Dr. Richards graduated from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1997. Dr. Richards holds North Carolina license 9801464.
- NPI
- 1952315962NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 3577503465
- NPI enumeration date
- July 27, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (336) 369-7100
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 55
- Medical school graduation
- 1997
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Charles Patrick Richards practices at Piedmont Retina Specialists, P.a. in Greensboro, North Carolina
Dr. Richards' primary practice is Piedmont Retina Specialists, P.a., at 1132 N Church St Suite 103 Suite 103, Greensboro, NC 27401-1040. The practice phone is (336) 369-7100.
- Piedmont Retina Specialists, P.a.1132 N Church St Suite 103 Suite 103, Greensboro, NC 27401-1040Phone(336) 369-7100
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Charles Patrick Richards is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Richards' primary practice is Piedmont Retina Specialists, P.a. in Greensboro, North Carolina. Dr. Richards is also affiliated with Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center. The medical group on file is Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist. Dmand AI also links Dr. Richards to 1 more hospital and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Charles Patrick Richards' practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Richards practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Piedmont Retina Specialists, P.a. | Available with a free account |
| +2 more sites and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Charles Patrick Richards is one of 552 ophthalmologists in North Carolina
Ophthalmology is Dr. Richards' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207W00000X. Dr. Richards is licensed in North Carolina.
Specialties and state licenses
- Ophthalmology, North CarolinaPrimary
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Dr. Charles Patrick Richards billed Medicare for 32,786 services in 2024
CMS data shows 32,786 Medicare services from Dr. Richards across 18 procedure codes in 2024, for 645 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $2,062,368 for them.
Dr. Richards' Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Drugs given in the office
- 2023: 16,0582024: 28,71579%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 1,6802024: 1,91514%
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 1,0232024: 1,21018%
- Surgery
- 2023: 8902024: 9466%
Where Dr. Richards' Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office32,770100%
- In a facility160%
Dr. Richards compared with the North Carolina median for ophthalmologists, 2024
- Dr. Richards
- North Carolina median
- Medicare services
- 32,786vs 1,70119.3 times
- Medicare patients
- 645vs 56614% above
- Part D claims
- 658vs 6206% above
Medians across 580 ophthalmologists in North Carolina with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Richards' 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. Charles Patrick Richards treated 645 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 77
CMS counts 645 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Richards in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 253 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 4% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.42, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Richards' median patient age at 74, with 58% women.
Dr. Richards' Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Richards' Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women38860%
- Men25740%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Richards' Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis47%
- Chronic kidney disease33%
- Diabetes33%
- Ischemic heart disease26%
- Anxiety25%
- Mood disorders24%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Richards' patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 74
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women58%
- Men42%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Charles Patrick Richards wrote 692 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Richards wrote 692 Medicare Part D claims for 218 patients. 52% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 658 of them, across 11 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $32,102 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 653 claims across 10 drugs.
Dr. Richards' Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic357 claims52%
- Brand-name335 claims48%
Dr. Richards' 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.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 6532024: 6581%
Drugs named by CMS: 11 in 2024, 10 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. Charles Patrick Richards scored 75 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 75 out of 100 for Dr. Richards for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Richards accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- MIPS final score, 2024
- 75 of 100
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026
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Dr. Charles Patrick Richards received $10,712 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 189 general payments to Dr. Richards from 26 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 57% of the total. Genentech, Inc. paid the most, $4,061. It also lists 8 research payments totaling $1,454 in 2025, naming 1 clinical trial.
General payments to Dr. Richards by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Richards by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Food and beverage$6,08357%
- Consulting fees$2,29021%
- Travel and lodging$1,69716%
- Speaker and faculty fees$4815%
- Other$1411%
Companies that paid Dr. Richards 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. Charles Patrick Richards graduated from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons
Dr. Richards graduated from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1997.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Charles Patrick Richards'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 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)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (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. Charles Patrick Richards' NPI number?
Dr. Charles Patrick Richards' NPI number is 1952315962. It was assigned on July 27, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Charles Patrick Richards?
Dr. Charles Patrick Richards is an ophthalmologist in Greensboro, North Carolina. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Ophthalmology Physician (taxonomy code 207W00000X).
Where does Dr. Charles Patrick Richards practice?
Dr. Richards practices at 1132 N Church St Suite 103 Suite 103, Greensboro, NC 27401-1040. Dr. Richards' primary practice is Piedmont Retina Specialists, P.a. in Greensboro, North Carolina. Dmand AI also links Dr. Richards to 1 hospital and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Charles Patrick Richards' office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Richards is (336) 369-7100.
What is Dr. Charles Patrick Richards' medical license number?
Dr. Richards holds North Carolina license 9801464.
Which hospitals is Dr. Charles Patrick Richards affiliated with?
Dr. Richards is affiliated with Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Richards to 1 more hospital.
What medical group is Dr. Charles Patrick Richards part of?
Dr. Richards is linked to Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist. Dmand AI links Dr. Richards to 1 more medical group.
Does Dr. Charles Patrick Richards accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Richards billed Medicare for 32,786 services in 2024, and Dr. Richards accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. Charles Patrick Richards' MIPS score?
Dr. Richards' MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 75 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Charles Patrick Richards see?
CMS counts 645 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Richards in 2024, with an average age of 77.
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What services does Dr. Charles Patrick Richards bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Richards' most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J2777), injected or infused drug (J2781) and eye exam or test (92134).
Where did Dr. Charles Patrick Richards go to medical school?
Dr. Richards graduated from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1997.
What drugs does Dr. Charles Patrick Richards prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Richards' most prescribed drugs by claims were Prednisolone Acetate, Ofloxacin and Ketorolac Tromethamine.
Has Dr. Charles Patrick Richards received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $10,712 in general payments to Dr. Richards from 26 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Genentech, Inc.
How long has Dr. Charles Patrick Richards been practicing?
Dr. Richards graduated from medical school in 1997, 29 years ago.
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