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Richard Clark Cline, M.D.

NPI 1245237080ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Nephrology· Tempe, AZ

Internal Medicine, Nephrology (M.D.) in Tempe, Arizona, trained at University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas (class of 1984). 48 Medicare patients in 2024, $10,976 paid; nearly all of their 61 Part D prescriptions were generic (93%).

Overview

NPI1245237080
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialM.D.
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedJul 7, 2005
Last updated in NPPESOct 11, 2026
Certified by providerOct 11, 2026

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Internal Medicine, Nephrology Primary207RN0300X173525-1205UT
Internal Medicine, Nephrology207RN0300X68449AZ

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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 - Nephrology (AR); Practitioner - Nephrology (AZ); Practitioner - Nephrology (CA); Practitioner - Nephrology (CO); Practitioner - Nephrology (IA); Practitioner - Nephrology (ID); Practitioner - Nephrology (IL); Practitioner - Nephrology (KY); Practitioner - Nephrology (MT); Practitioner - Nephrology (PA); Practitioner - Nephrology (TX); Practitioner - Nephrology (UT); Practitioner - Nephrology (WA)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients48
Services billed161 across 7 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$10,976

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)61 · 87 30-day fills
Patients15
Total drug cost$1,587
Generic share93% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolUniversity of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas
Graduation year1984
Medicare specialtyNephrology

Medical group

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

None reported for 2025 or 2024.

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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