Dr. Robert W. Richards, MD

  • Andrews, SC
  • Psychiatrist
NPI1598896144
Part D claims, 2024
2,124
Industry payments
$145,703
Affiliated sites
1
Medical group
1
State license
1
Practice address
411 East Main Street, Andrews, SC 29510
Practice phone
Call (843) 264-1223
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Primary practice

St. James Health and Wellness - Andrews

FQHC - Main Site · Andrews, South Carolina

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Dr. Robert W. Richards is a psychiatrist in Andrews, South Carolina

Dr. Richards practices at St. James Health and Wellness - Andrews in Andrews, South Carolina.

Dr. Richards' NPI, 1598896144, was assigned on March 7, 2007. Dr. Richards holds South Carolina license 16540.

NPI and contact details
NPI enumeration date
March 7, 2007
NPI status
Active
Practice phone
(843) 264-1223
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Sex
Male

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

Dr. Robert W. Richards practices at St. James Health and Wellness - Andrews in Andrews, South Carolina

Dr. Richards' primary practice is St. James Health and Wellness - Andrews, at 411 East Main Street, Andrews, SC 29510 in Georgetown County. The practice phone is (843) 264-1223.

  • St. James Health and Wellness - Andrews
    411 East Main Street, Andrews, SC 29510 · Georgetown CountyPhone(843) 264-1223

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Dr. Robert W. Richards is affiliated with 1 site of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Richards' primary practice is St. James Health and Wellness - Andrews in Andrews, South Carolina. The medical group on file is St. James Health and Wellness. Dr. Richards' employer is on file too: a community health center (fqhc).

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Robert W. Richards' practice

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SiteEHR vendor and product
St. James Health and Wellness - AndrewsAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Robert W. Richards is one of 630 psychiatrists in South Carolina

Psychiatry is Dr. Richards' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2084P0800X. Dr. Richards is licensed in South Carolina.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Psychiatry, South CarolinaPrimaryLicense 16540 · taxonomy 2084P0800X

Psychiatrists near Dr. Richards

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Dr. Robert W. Richards' patients have a median age of 50

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Richards' median patient age at 50, with 60% women.

Dr. Richards' patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 50

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women60%
  • Men40%

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Dr. Robert W. Richards wrote 2,124 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Richards wrote 2,124 Medicare Part D claims for 113 patients. 95% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,953 of them, across 45 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $236,969 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,904 claims across 46 drugs.

Part D claims, 20242,124
Drugs named by CMS45
Total drug cost$236,969
Part D patients113

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

  • Generic2,012 claims95%
  • Brand-name112 claims5%

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

  • Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over4%95 of 2,124 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: 1,9042024: 1,9533%

Drugs named by CMS: 45 in 2024, 46 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

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Dr. Robert W. Richards received $145,703 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 265 general payments to Dr. Richards from 15 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Speaker and faculty fees make up the largest share, 93% of the total. Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. paid the most, $98,790.

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

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

$145.7Kin total
  • Speaker and faculty fees$135,91693%
  • Travel and lodging$6,3564%
  • Food and beverage$3,3622%
  • Education$700%

Companies that paid Dr. Richards the most, 2016 to 2025

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Sources for Dr. Robert W. 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 patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel Data
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)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
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What is Dr. Robert W. Richards' NPI number?

Dr. Robert W. Richards' NPI number is 1598896144. It was assigned on March 7, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Robert W. Richards?

Dr. Robert W. Richards is a psychiatrist in Andrews, South Carolina. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Psychiatry Physician (taxonomy code 2084P0800X).

Where does Dr. Robert W. Richards practice?

Dr. Richards practices at 411 East Main Street, Andrews, SC 29510. Dr. Richards' primary practice is St. James Health and Wellness - Andrews in Andrews, South Carolina.

What is Dr. Robert W. Richards' office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Richards is (843) 264-1223.

What is Dr. Robert W. Richards' medical license number?

Dr. Richards holds South Carolina license 16540.

What medical group is Dr. Robert W. Richards part of?

Dr. Richards is linked to St. James Health and Wellness.

What drugs does Dr. Robert W. Richards prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Richards' most prescribed drugs by claims were Lorazepam, Trazodone HCl and Clonazepam.

Has Dr. Robert W. Richards received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $145,703 in general payments to Dr. Richards from 15 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.

How long has Dr. Robert W. Richards been practicing?

Dr. Richards' NPI was assigned in 2007.

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