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Dr. Richard James Misischia Sr., DO
NPI1194810150PAC ID6406897446
- Medicare services, 2024
- 42
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 55
- Part D claims, 2024
- 1,100
- Publications
- 1
- Hospital affiliations
- 2
- Practice address
- 3700 Kolbe Road, Lorain, OH 44053
- Practice phone
- Call (440) 960-4000
- 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 James Misischia Sr. is a rheumatologist in Lorain, Ohio
Dr. Misischia practices at Mercy Health - Lorain Hospital in Lorain, Ohio, part of Bon Secours Mercy Health.
Dr. Misischia's NPI, 1194810150, was assigned on October 4, 2006. Dr. Misischia holds Kentucky license 05068.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1194810150NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 6406897446
- NPI enumeration date
- October 4, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (440) 960-4000
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 59
- Medical school graduation
- 1993
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Richard James Misischia Sr. practices at Mercy Health - Lorain Hospital in Lorain, Ohio
Dr. Misischia's primary practice is Mercy Health - Lorain Hospital, at 3700 Kolbe Road, Lorain, OH 44053 in Lorain County. The practice phone is (440) 960-4000.
- Mercy Health - Lorain Hospital3700 Kolbe Road, Lorain, OH 44053 · Lorain CountyPhone(440) 960-4000
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Richard James Misischia Sr. is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 4 medical groups
Dr. Misischia's primary practice is Mercy Health - Lorain Hospital in Lorain, Ohio, part of Bon Secours Mercy Health. Dr. Misischia is also affiliated with Mercy Health - Allen Hospital. The medical group on file is Mercy Health Physicians. Dmand AI also links Dr. Misischia to 3 more medical groups and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.
Mercy Health - Allen HospitalMercy Health Physicians3 medical groupsNames with a free account1 group practice or clinicName with a free account
See all 7 affiliations for Dr. MisischiaSources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Richard James Misischia Sr.'s practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Misischia practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Mercy Health - Lorain Hospital | Available with a free account |
| +2 more sites and 3 medical groups | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Richard James Misischia Sr. is one of 258 rheumatologists in Ohio
Rheumatology is Dr. Misischia's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RR0500X. Dmand AI has Dr. Misischia's licenses on file in 2 states: Kentucky and Alabama.
Specialties and state licenses
- Rheumatology, KentuckyPrimary
- Alabama license
Rheumatologists near Dr. Misischia
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Richard James Misischia Sr. billed Medicare for 42 services in 2024
CMS data shows 42 Medicare services from Dr. Misischia across 2 procedure codes in 2024, all of them office visits, for 55 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $3,351 for them.
Medicare services, 202442
Medicare patients55
Paid by Medicare$3,351
Procedure codes2
Dr. Misischia's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 2962024: 4286%
Where Dr. Misischia's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office2764%
- In a facility1536%
Dr. Misischia compared with the Ohio median for rheumatologists, 2024
- Dr. Misischia
- Ohio median
- Medicare services
- 42vs 61493% below
- Medicare patients
- 55vs 21374% below
- Part D claims
- 920vs 1,13719% below
Medians across 259 rheumatologists in Ohio with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Misischia'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 James Misischia Sr. treated 55 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 72
CMS counts 55 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Misischia in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 33 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high blood pressure. Their average risk score is 1.34, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Misischia's median patient age at 62, with 73% women.
Medicare patients, 202455
Average age72
Average risk score1.34
Dr. Misischia's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Misischia's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women4276%
- Men1324%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Misischia's Medicare patients, 2024
- Arthritis75%
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol69%
- COPD31%
- Diabetes29%
- Anxiety27%
- Osteoporosis27%
- Ischemic heart disease24%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Misischia's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 62
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women73%
- Men26%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Richard James Misischia Sr. wrote 1,100 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Misischia wrote 1,100 Medicare Part D claims for 221 patients. 71% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 920 of them, across 17 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,270,792 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,160 claims across 22 drugs.
Part D claims, 20241,100
Drugs named by CMS17
Total drug cost$1.3M
Part D patients221
Dr. Misischia's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic786 claims71%
- Brand-name and other314 claims29%
Dr. Misischia'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.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 1,1602024: 92021%
Drugs named by CMS: 17 in 2024, 22 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 James Misischia Sr. offers telehealth to Medicare patients
Dr. Misischia accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Misischia as offering telehealth.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
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Dr. Richard James Misischia Sr. has 1 publication on record
Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Misischia in 2020. Dr. Misischia's most frequent co-author is Brittany Gwyndolyn Hill, DO.
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Dr. Misischia's most frequent co-authors
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Richard James Misischia Sr. received $1,920 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 77 general payments to Dr. Misischia from 17 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Abbvie Inc. paid the most, $300.
General payments to Dr. Misischia by program year, 2016 to 2025
Companies that paid Dr. Misischia the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Sources for Dr. Richard James Misischia Sr.'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) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Richard James Misischia Sr.'s NPI number?
Dr. Richard James Misischia Sr.'s NPI number is 1194810150. It was assigned on October 4, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Richard James Misischia Sr.?
Dr. Richard James Misischia Sr. is a rheumatologist in Lorain, Ohio. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Rheumatology Physician (taxonomy code 207RR0500X).
Where does Dr. Richard James Misischia Sr. practice?
Dr. Misischia practices at 3700 Kolbe Road, Lorain, OH 44053. Dr. Misischia's primary practice is Mercy Health - Lorain Hospital in Lorain, Ohio, part of Bon Secours Mercy Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Misischia to 3 medical groups and 1 group practice or clinic.
What is Dr. Richard James Misischia Sr.'s office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Misischia is (440) 960-4000.
What is Dr. Richard James Misischia Sr.'s medical license number?
Dr. Misischia holds Kentucky license 05068, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.
Which states has Dr. Richard James Misischia Sr. been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Misischia in Kentucky and Alabama.
Which hospitals is Dr. Richard James Misischia Sr. affiliated with?
Dr. Misischia practices at Mercy Health - Lorain Hospital in Lorain, Ohio. Dr. Misischia is also affiliated with Mercy Health - Allen Hospital.
What medical group is Dr. Richard James Misischia Sr. part of?
Dr. Misischia is linked to Mercy Health Physicians. Dmand AI links Dr. Misischia to 3 more medical groups.
Does Dr. Richard James Misischia Sr. accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Misischia billed Medicare for 42 services in 2024, and Dr. Misischia accepts Medicare assignment.
Does Dr. Richard James Misischia Sr. offer telehealth?
Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Misischia as offering telehealth services.
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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Richard James Misischia Sr. see?
CMS counts 55 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Misischia in 2024, with an average age of 72.
What services does Dr. Richard James Misischia Sr. bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Misischia's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214) and office visit, new patient (99204).
What drugs does Dr. Richard James Misischia Sr. prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Misischia's most prescribed drugs by claims were Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate, Prednisone and Methotrexate.
Has Dr. Richard James Misischia Sr. received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $1,920 in general payments to Dr. Misischia from 17 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Abbvie Inc.
How long has Dr. Richard James Misischia Sr. been practicing?
Dr. Misischia graduated from medical school in 1993, 33 years ago.
Does Dr. Richard James Misischia Sr. do research?
Dmand AI links 1 publication to Dr. Misischia.
Who does Dr. Richard James Misischia Sr. publish with?
Dr. Misischia's most frequent co-authors are Brittany Gwyndolyn Hill, DO (1 shared paper).
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