What is Richard Ambler's specialty?

Richard Ambler (NPI 1477758142) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Family Practice in Sparta, NC.

Where does Richard Ambler practice?

Richard Ambler practices in Sparta, NC, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1477758142.

How much does Medicare pay Richard Ambler?

Richard Ambler (NPI 1477758142) received approximately $9K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 55 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1477758142

Richard AmblerMD

PRACTICEAPPALACHIAN DISTRICT HEALTH DEPARTMENTSee all providers at this practice →

Family PracticeSparta, NCI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$4K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 2,740 Family Practice providers in NC — bottom quintile (cohort median 664).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

3,707

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$295K

Distinct drugs

101

Brand share

16.5%

Top prescribed drugs

Atorvastatin Calcium169 claims

Levothyroxine Sodium150 claims

Gabapentin134 claims

Amlodipine Besylate130 claims

Omeprazole113 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2025

No data available for this provider in 2025.

FACILITY AFFILIATIONS

Hospital & Facility Affiliations (4)

Home health agency

Hospital

Hospital

Hospital

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Richard Ambler'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). 1 inbound referrers · 2 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
CLALLAM COUNTY PUBLIC HOSPITAL DISTRICT 2	11	27

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

Physician	Patients	Visits
VANEATON, THOMAS	17	38
CLALLAM COUNTY PUBLIC HOSPITAL DISTRICT 2	12	31

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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