Dr. Nathaniel E. Richards, MD

  • Seneca, SC
  • Hospitalist
NPI1700171618PAC ID8820217292
Medicare services, 2024
655
Medicare patients, 2024
270
Part D claims, 2024
354
Hospital affiliations
2
Industry payments
$1,023
Practice address
298 Memorial Dr, Seneca, SC 29672
Practice phone
Call (864) 482-3100
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Primary practice

Prisma Health Oconee Memorial Hospital

Hospital · Seneca, South Carolina

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Dr. Nathaniel E. Richards is a hospitalist in Seneca, South Carolina

Dr. Richards practices at Prisma Health Oconee Memorial Hospital in Seneca, South Carolina, part of Prisma Health.

Dr. Richards' NPI, 1700171618, was assigned on June 20, 2011. Dr. Richards graduated from Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine in 2011. Dr. Richards holds South Carolina license 33754.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
8820217292
NPI enumeration date
June 20, 2011
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(864) 482-3100
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
41
Medical school graduation
2011

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

Dr. Nathaniel E. Richards practices at Prisma Health Oconee Memorial Hospital in Seneca, South Carolina

Dr. Richards' primary practice is Prisma Health Oconee Memorial Hospital, at 298 Memorial Dr, Seneca, SC 29672 in Oconee County. The practice phone is (864) 482-3100.

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Dr. Nathaniel E. Richards is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Richards' primary practice is Prisma Health Oconee Memorial Hospital in Seneca, South Carolina, part of Prisma Health. Dr. Richards is also affiliated with Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital. The medical group on file is Prisma Health Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Richards to 1 more home health agency, 1 hospice, 1 hospital outpatient department and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Nathaniel E. Richards' practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Richards practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Prisma Health Oconee Memorial HospitalAvailable with a free account
+4 more sites and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Nathaniel E. Richards is one of 426 hospitalists in South Carolina

Hospitalist is Dr. Richards' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208M00000X. Dr. Richards is licensed in South Carolina.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Hospitalist, South CarolinaPrimaryLicense LL33754 · taxonomy 208M00000X

Hospitalists near Dr. Richards

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Dr. Nathaniel E. Richards billed Medicare for 655 services in 2024

CMS data shows 655 Medicare services from Dr. Richards across 5 procedure codes in 2024, for 270 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $52,139 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 2024655
Medicare patients270
Paid by Medicare$52,139
Procedure codes5

Dr. Richards' Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 5162024: 65527%

Dr. Richards compared with the South Carolina median for hospitalists, 2024

  • Dr. Richards
  • South Carolina median
Medicare services
655vs 50230% above
Medicare patients
270vs 23614% above
Part D claims
132vs 8457% above

Medians across 409 hospitalists in South 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. Nathaniel E. Richards treated 270 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 78

CMS counts 270 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Richards in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 103 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 14% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.15, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Richards' median patient age at 69, with 57% women.

Medicare patients, 2024270
Average age78
Average risk score2.15
Also on Medicaid14%

Dr. Richards' Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Richards' Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women14353%
  • Men12747%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Richards' Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis51%
  4. Ischemic heart disease51%
  5. Chronic kidney disease47%
  6. Anxiety43%
  7. Atrial fibrillation43%
  8. Heart failure43%

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 69

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women57%
  • Men42%

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

Dr. Nathaniel E. Richards wrote 354 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Richards wrote 354 Medicare Part D claims for 139 patients. 87% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 132 of them, across 8 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $14,610 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 48 claims across 3 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024354
Drugs named by CMS8
Total drug cost$14,610
Part D patients139

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

  • Generic308 claims87%
  • Brand-name and other46 claims13%

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.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Richards' Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids3%11 of 354 claims
  • Antibiotics23%80 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: 482024: 132175%

Drugs named by CMS: 8 in 2024, 3 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

How Dr. Nathaniel E. Richards takes part in Medicare

Dr. Richards accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Nathaniel E. Richards received $1,023 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 21 general payments to Dr. Richards from 10 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Travel and lodging make up the largest share, 57% of the total. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. paid the most, $579.

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

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

$1Kin total
  • Travel and lodging$57957%
  • Food and beverage$44443%

Companies that paid Dr. Richards 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. Nathaniel E. Richards graduated from Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine

Dr. Richards graduated from Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine in 2011.

  1. Medical schoolWright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Nathaniel E. Richards'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)
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. Nathaniel E. Richards' NPI number?

Dr. Nathaniel E. Richards' NPI number is 1700171618. It was assigned on June 20, 2011, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Nathaniel E. Richards?

Dr. Nathaniel E. Richards is a hospitalist in Seneca, South Carolina. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Hospitalist Physician (taxonomy code 208M00000X).

Where does Dr. Nathaniel E. Richards practice?

Dr. Richards practices at 298 Memorial Dr, Seneca, SC 29672. Dr. Richards' primary practice is Prisma Health Oconee Memorial Hospital in Seneca, South Carolina, part of Prisma Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Richards to 1 home health agency, 1 hospice, 1 hospital outpatient department and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Nathaniel E. Richards' office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Richards is (864) 482-3100.

What is Dr. Nathaniel E. Richards' medical license number?

Dr. Richards holds South Carolina license 33754.

Which hospitals is Dr. Nathaniel E. Richards affiliated with?

Dr. Richards practices at Prisma Health Oconee Memorial Hospital in Seneca, South Carolina. Dr. Richards is also affiliated with Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital.

What medical group is Dr. Nathaniel E. Richards part of?

Dr. Richards is linked to Prisma Health Medical Group. Dmand AI links Dr. Richards to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. Nathaniel E. Richards accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Richards billed Medicare for 655 services in 2024, and Dr. Richards accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Nathaniel E. Richards see?

CMS counts 270 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Richards in 2024, with an average age of 78.

What services does Dr. Nathaniel E. Richards bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Richards' most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99233), hospital inpatient care (99232) and hospital inpatient care (99239).

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Where did Dr. Nathaniel E. Richards go to medical school?

Dr. Richards graduated from Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine in 2011.

What drugs does Dr. Nathaniel E. Richards prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Richards' most prescribed drugs by claims were Atorvastatin Calcium, Prednisone and Cefdinir.

Has Dr. Nathaniel E. Richards received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $1,023 in general payments to Dr. Richards from 10 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Intuitive Surgical, Inc.

How long has Dr. Nathaniel E. Richards been practicing?

Dr. Richards graduated from medical school in 2011, 15 years ago.

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