What is Richard Townsend's specialty?

Richard Townsend (NPI 1194752642) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Family Practice in Richardson, TX.

Where does Richard Townsend practice?

Richard Townsend practices in Richardson, TX, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1194752642.

How much does Medicare pay Richard Townsend?

Richard Townsend (NPI 1194752642) received approximately $121K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 490 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1194752642

Richard TownsendMD

Family PracticeRichardson, TXI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

1,930

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

2,425

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$117K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 6,385 Family Practice providers in TX — top quintile (cohort median 567).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

12,347

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$935K

Distinct drugs

161

Brand share

20.8%

Top prescribed drugs

Atorvastatin Calcium682 claims

Levothyroxine Sodium643 claims

Losartan Potassium398 claims

Amlodipine Besylate385 claims

Lisinopril379 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2025

Total received

$2K

Payment records

111

By payment type

Food and Beverage$2K

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$2K

FACILITY AFFILIATIONS

Hospital & Facility Affiliations (9)

Home health agency

Home health agency

Home health agency

Hospital

Hospital

Hospital

Hospital

Hospital

Inpatient rehabilitation facility

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Richard Townsend's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 6 inbound referrers · 18 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Laura Grundy Nurse Practitioner · Richardson, TX	46	116
Health Imaging Partners Llc Independent Diagnostic Testing Facility (IDTF) · Dallas, TX	38	79
METHODIST HOSPITALS OF DALLAS	27	76
Laboratory Corporation Of America Clinical Laboratory · Dallas, TX	18	58
NPI 1134127749	17	25
TEXAS HEALTH PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL DALLAS	15	38

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

Physician	Patients	Visits
Texas Health Physicians Group Clinical Laboratory · Euless, TX	381	1,287
Laura Grundy Nurse Practitioner · Richardson, TX	86	231
Quest Diagnostics Clinical Laboratories Inc Clinical Laboratory · Irving, TX	81	191
Veronica Dean Nurse Practitioner · Allen, TX	68	171
Health Imaging Partners Llc Independent Diagnostic Testing Facility (IDTF) · Dallas, TX	43	91
TEXAS HEALTH PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL DALLAS	35	70
METHODIST HOSPITALS OF DALLAS	23	59
BAYLOR REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER AT PLANO	21	31
Elizabeth Jekot Diagnostic Radiology · Richardson, TX	18	34
COLUMBIA HOSPITAL AT MEDICAL CITY DALLAS SUBSIDIARY LP	17	42
Laboratory Corporation Of America Clinical Laboratory · Dallas, TX	16	30
Carter King Interventional Cardiology · Dallas, TX	16	49

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

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