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Richard S. Downing

NPI 1023644911ActiveIndividual· Nurse Practitioner· Arden, NC

Opted out of Medicare from October 2026 to October 2028. Nurse Practitioner with Mission Health Community Multispecialty Providers LLC and 1 other group, practicing in Arden, North Carolina. Part D covered 55 prescriptions written in 2024, 87% of them generic. Lists Memorial Mission Hospital and Asheville Surgery Ce and 1 other hospital as hospital affiliations.

Overview

NPI1023644911
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedMar 23, 2020
Last updated in NPPESAug 13, 2025
Certified by providerAug 11, 2025

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Nurse Practitioner Primary363L00000X5013021NC
Nurse Practitioner, Family363LF0000X5013021NC

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Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner (NC)
Opt-outOpted out Oct 1, 2026 – Oct 1, 2028
Can order and referYes

During an opt-out period the provider sees Medicare patients only under private contracts, and Medicare does not pay claims for their services.

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)55 · 60 30-day fills
Patients37
Total drug cost$760.90
Generic share87% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Graduation year2019
Medicare specialtyNurse Practitioner

Medical groups

Hospital affiliations

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

None reported for 2025 or 2024.

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