Dr. Richard Hempstead, MD

  • Las Cruces, NM
  • Dermatologist
NPI1730142191PAC ID5799743118
Medicare services, 2024
3,092
Medicare patients, 2024
524
Part D claims, 2024
392
Industry payments
$86
Affiliated sites
1
Practice address
509 S Main Street, Las Cruces, NM 88001-1260
Practice phone
Call (575) 525-0505
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Primary practice

Hempstead Dermatology

Physician office · Las Cruces, New Mexico

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Dr. Richard Hempstead is a dermatologist in Las Cruces, New Mexico

Dr. Hempstead practices at Hempstead Dermatology in Las Cruces, New Mexico.

Dr. Hempstead's NPI, 1730142191, was assigned on April 7, 2006. Dr. Hempstead graduated from Saint Louis University School of Medicine in 1976. Dr. Hempstead holds New Mexico license 77-181.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
5799743118
NPI enumeration date
April 7, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(575) 525-0505
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
76
Medical school graduation
1976

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

Dr. Richard Hempstead practices at Hempstead Dermatology in Las Cruces, New Mexico

Dr. Hempstead's primary practice is Hempstead Dermatology, at 509 S Main Street, Las Cruces, NM 88001-1260. The practice phone is (575) 525-0505.

  • Hempstead Dermatology
    509 S Main Street, Las Cruces, NM 88001-1260Phone(575) 525-0505

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Dr. Richard Hempstead is affiliated with 1 site of care

Dr. Hempstead's primary practice is Hempstead Dermatology in Las Cruces, New Mexico.

Hempstead DermatologyPhysician office · Las Cruces, New MexicoPrimary

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Hempstead DermatologyAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Richard Hempstead is one of 49 dermatologists in New Mexico

Dermatology is Dr. Hempstead's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207N00000X. Dr. Hempstead is licensed in New Mexico.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Dermatology, New MexicoPrimaryLicense 77-181 · taxonomy 207N00000X

Dermatologists near Dr. Hempstead

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

49dermatologists in New Mexico
4dermatologists in Las Cruces

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

Dr. Richard Hempstead billed Medicare for 3,092 services in 2024

CMS data shows 3,092 Medicare services from Dr. Hempstead across 16 procedure codes in 2024, for 524 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $217,067 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 20243,092
Medicare patients524
Paid by Medicare$217,067
Procedure codes16

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Surgery
2023: 1,9212024: 1,70311%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 7332024: 7482%
Lab and pathology
2023: 6312024: 6412%

Dr. Hempstead compared with the New Mexico median for dermatologists, 2024

  • Dr. Hempstead
  • New Mexico median
Medicare services
3,092vs 1,67185% above
Medicare patients
524vs 514Close to median
Part D claims
332vs 328Close to median

Medians across 46 dermatologists in New Mexico with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Hempstead'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 Hempstead treated 524 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 77

CMS counts 524 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Hempstead in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 226 patients. 73% of them have high blood pressure, and 73% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 0.89, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Hempstead's median patient age at 76, with 48% women.

Medicare patients, 2024524
Average age77
Average risk score0.89

Dr. Hempstead's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Hempstead's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women24747%
  • Men27753%

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

  1. High blood pressure73%
  2. High cholesterol73%
  3. Arthritis45%
  4. Diabetes25%
  5. Ischemic heart disease25%
  6. Osteoporosis17%
  7. Cancer16%
  8. Atrial fibrillation15%

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

Dr. Hempstead's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 76

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women48%
  • Men51%

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

Dr. Richard Hempstead wrote 392 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Hempstead wrote 392 Medicare Part D claims for 161 patients. 97% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 332 of them, across 10 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $10,748 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 351 claims across 9 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024392
Drugs named by CMS10
Total drug cost$10,748
Part D patients161

Dr. Hempstead's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic381 claims97%
  • Brand-name11 claims3%

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

  • Antibiotics5%19 of 392 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: 3512024: 3325%

Drugs named by CMS: 10 in 2024, 9 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 Hempstead scored 0 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 0 out of 100 for Dr. Hempstead for performance year 2024, reported individually. Dr. Hempstead accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 1,480 procedures of removal of skin lesions by Dr. Hempstead, more than 96% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Hempstead's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 0of 100Final score
  • 0of 100Quality
  • 0of 100Improvement Activities
  • 0of 100Cost

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Where Dr. Hempstead ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Removal of skin lesions
96th percentile1,480 procedures
Skin biopsy
73rd percentile78 procedures
Melanoma (skin cancer) excision
82nd percentile34 procedures

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

Removal of nail tissue: 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)

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Richard Hempstead received $86 in industry payments in 2019

CMS Open Payments shows 1 general payment to Dr. Hempstead from 1 drug or device company in 2019. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Stemline Therapeutics Inc. paid the most, $86.

Companies that paid Dr. Hempstead the most, 2019 to 2019

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 Hempstead graduated from Saint Louis University School of Medicine

Dr. Hempstead graduated from Saint Louis University School of Medicine in 1976.

  1. Medical schoolSaint Louis University School of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Richard Hempstead'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 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)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (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 Hempstead's NPI number?

Dr. Richard Hempstead's NPI number is 1730142191. It was assigned on April 7, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Richard Hempstead?

Dr. Richard Hempstead is a dermatologist in Las Cruces, New Mexico. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Dermatology Physician (taxonomy code 207N00000X).

Where does Dr. Richard Hempstead practice?

Dr. Hempstead practices at 509 S Main Street, Las Cruces, NM 88001-1260. Dr. Hempstead's primary practice is Hempstead Dermatology in Las Cruces, New Mexico.

What is Dr. Richard Hempstead's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Hempstead is (575) 525-0505.

What is Dr. Richard Hempstead's medical license number?

Dr. Hempstead holds New Mexico license 77-181.

Does Dr. Richard Hempstead accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Hempstead billed Medicare for 3,092 services in 2024, and Dr. Hempstead accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Richard Hempstead's MIPS score?

Dr. Hempstead's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 0 out of 100, reported individually.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Richard Hempstead see?

CMS counts 524 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Hempstead in 2024, with an average age of 77.

What services does Dr. Richard Hempstead bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Hempstead's most billed Medicare services were surgery: skin and soft tissue (17004), surgery: skin and soft tissue (17111) and lab and pathology test (88305).

Where did Dr. Richard Hempstead go to medical school?

Dr. Hempstead graduated from Saint Louis University School of Medicine in 1976.

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What drugs does Dr. Richard Hempstead prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Hempstead's most prescribed drugs by claims were Acyclovir, Mupirocin and Triamcinolone Acetonide.

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

CMS Open Payments shows $86 in general payments to Dr. Hempstead from 1 company from 2019 to 2019. The largest total came from Stemline Therapeutics Inc.

How long has Dr. Richard Hempstead been practicing?

Dr. Hempstead graduated from medical school in 1976, 50 years ago.

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