John W. Richard, MD
NPI 1124047717ActiveIndividual· Family Medicine· Lexington, KY
Family Medicine (MD) in Lexington, Kentucky, trained at University of Kentucky College of Medicine (class of 1995). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $6,221,167 for 61,626 claims, against $377,139 paid for services in 2024. Convatec Inc. was the largest of 44 companies reporting payments in 2025, $53,903 in all, mostly debt forgiveness.
Overview
| NPI | 1124047717 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Jul 18, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jan 13, 2026 |
| Certified by provider | Jan 13, 2026 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Family Medicine Primary | 207Q00000X | 34055 | KY |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
Official OIG search · How matching works ·Bulk check a roster
Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Family Practice (KY) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 839 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 7,512 across 78 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $377,139 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 61,626 · 73,280 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 1,599 |
| Total drug cost | $6,221,167 |
| Generic share | 82% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of Kentucky College of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1995 |
| Medicare specialty | Family Practice |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Bluegrass Extended Care Services LLCLexington, KY · 8 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Baptist Health LexingtonLexington, KY
- Saint Joseph EastLexington, KY
- University of Kentucky HospitalLexington, KY
Other facilities
- CaretendersHome health agency · Lexington, KY
- Centerwell Home HealthHome health agency · Lexington, KY
- Commonwealth Home HealthHome health agency · Lexington, KY
- Enhabit Home Health of KentuckyHome health agency · Lexington, KY
- Family Home Health Care, LLC DBA Adoration Home HealthHome health agency · Lexington, KY
- Hospice of the Bluegrass, Inc DBA Bluegrass Care NHospice · Lexington, KY
- Hartland Park Health & RehabilitationNursing home · Lexington, KY
- Homestead Post AcuteNursing home · Lexington, KY
- Lexington Premier Nursing & RehabNursing home · Lexington, KY
- Pine Meadows Post AcuteNursing home · Lexington, KY
- Sayre Christian Village Nursing HomeNursing home · Lexington, KY
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$53,903 · 378 payments from 44 companies
- 2024$35,277 · 407 payments from 37 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Convatec Inc. | $33,600 | 7 |
| Amgen Inc. | $9,845 | 46 |
| Paratek Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $4,464 | 21 |
| Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. | $642.34 | 35 |
| Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $560.63 | 24 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Debt forgiveness$33,600 · 7 payments
- Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$11,720 · 8 payments
- Food and Beverage$6,891 · 355 payments
- Travel and Lodging$1,532 · 6 payments
- Education$160.24 · 2 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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