Dr. Richard E. Townsend, MD
- Medicare services, 2016
- 123
- Part D claims, 2016
- 89
- Industry payments
- $41
- Affiliated sites
- 1
- State license
- 1
- Practice address
- 834 West Meeting Street Suite B Suite B, Lancaster, SC 29720
- Practice phone
- Call (803) 286-4405
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Palmetto Preferred, OB/GYN, LLC
Physician office · Lancaster, South Carolina
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Dr. Richard E. Townsend is an OB-GYN in Lancaster, South Carolina
Dr. Townsend practices at Palmetto Preferred, OB/GYN, LLC in Lancaster, South Carolina.
Dr. Townsend's NPI, 1144213919, was assigned on August 26, 2005. Dr. Townsend holds South Carolina license 12398.
- NPI
- 1144213919NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- NPI enumeration date
- August 26, 2005
- NPI status
- Active
- Practice phone
- (803) 286-4405
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Richard E. Townsend practices at Palmetto Preferred, OB/GYN, LLC in Lancaster, South Carolina
Dr. Townsend's primary practice is Palmetto Preferred, OB/GYN, LLC, at 834 West Meeting Street Suite B Suite B, Lancaster, SC 29720. The practice phone is (803) 286-4405.
- Palmetto Preferred, OB/GYN, LLC834 West Meeting Street Suite B Suite B, Lancaster, SC 29720Phone(803) 286-4405
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Richard E. Townsend is affiliated with 1 site of care
Dr. Townsend's primary practice is Palmetto Preferred, OB/GYN, LLC in Lancaster, South Carolina.
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Richard E. Townsend's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Townsend practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Palmetto Preferred, OB/GYN, LLC | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Richard E. Townsend is one of 648 OB-GYNs in South Carolina
Obstetrics and gynecology is Dr. Townsend's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207V00000X. Dr. Townsend is licensed in South Carolina.
Specialties and state licenses
- Obstetrics and gynecology, South CarolinaPrimary
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Richard E. Townsend billed Medicare for 123 services in 2016
CMS data shows 123 Medicare services from Dr. Townsend across 5 procedure codes in 2016. Medicare paid $5,570 for them. Every service was in an office.
Dr. Townsend's Medicare services by type, 2016
- Surgery50
- Office and hospital visits47
- Other services26
Dr. Townsend compared with the South Carolina median for OB-GYNs, 2016
- Dr. Townsend
- South Carolina median
- Medicare services
- 123vs 6395% above
- Part D claims
- 89vs 4885% above
Medians across 589 OB-GYNs in South Carolina with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Townsend's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2016
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 E. Townsend's patients have a median age of 41
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Townsend's median patient age at 41, with 100% women.
Dr. Townsend's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 41
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women100%
- Men0%
Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data
Dr. Richard E. Townsend wrote 89 Medicare Part D claims in 2016
In 2016, Dr. Townsend wrote 89 Medicare Part D claims. They cover 3 drugs, with $644 in total drug cost.
Dr. Townsend's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2016
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026
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Dr. Richard E. Townsend received $41 in industry payments in 2016
CMS Open Payments shows 2 general payments to Dr. Townsend from 2 drug and device companies in 2016. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Hologic Inc paid the most, $25.
Companies that paid Dr. Townsend the most, 2016 to 2016
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Sources for Dr. Richard E. Townsend'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 Data |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| 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 E. Townsend's NPI number?
Dr. Richard E. Townsend's NPI number is 1144213919. It was assigned on August 26, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Richard E. Townsend?
Dr. Richard E. Townsend is an OB-GYN in Lancaster, South Carolina. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician (taxonomy code 207V00000X).
Where does Dr. Richard E. Townsend practice?
Dr. Townsend practices at 834 West Meeting Street Suite B Suite B, Lancaster, SC 29720. Dr. Townsend's primary practice is Palmetto Preferred, OB/GYN, LLC in Lancaster, South Carolina.
What is Dr. Richard E. Townsend's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Townsend is (803) 286-4405.
What is Dr. Richard E. Townsend's medical license number?
Dr. Townsend holds South Carolina license 12398.
Does Dr. Richard E. Townsend accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Townsend billed Medicare for 123 services in 2016.
What services does Dr. Richard E. Townsend bill to Medicare?
In 2016, Dr. Townsend's most billed Medicare services were surgery: female reproductive system (57160), office visit, established patient (99213) and office visit, new patient (99203).
What drugs does Dr. Richard E. Townsend prescribe most?
In 2016 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Townsend's most prescribed drugs by claims were Estradiol, Medroxyprogesterone Acetate and Valsartan-Hydrochlorothiazide.
Has Dr. Richard E. Townsend received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $41 in general payments to Dr. Townsend from 2 companies from 2016 to 2016. The largest total came from Hologic Inc.
How long has Dr. Richard E. Townsend been practicing?
Dr. Townsend's NPI was assigned in 2005.
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