Richard McBee Stewart Sr., M.D.
NPI 1952463523ActiveIndividual· Hospitalist· Highlands, NC
Hospitalist (M.D.) in Highlands, North Carolina, trained at Tulane University School of Medicine (class of 1976). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $177,457 for 1,151 claims, against $60,854 paid for services in 2024. Davol Inc. reported $149.55 in payments in 2025, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1952463523 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Dec 13, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Oct 11, 2022 |
| Certified by provider | Oct 11, 2022 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hospitalist Primary | 208M00000X | 2010-00863 | NC |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Hospitalist (NC) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 251 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 787 across 11 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $60,854 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,151 · 1,153 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 229 |
| Total drug cost | $177,457 |
| Generic share | 79% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Tulane University School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1976 |
| Medicare specialty | Hospitalist |
| Secondary specialties | Emergency Medicine, Internal Medicine |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical groups
- Hospital Physician Services - Southeast Professional CorporationClyde, NC · 840 clinicians
- Southeastern Medical Group PCBrevard, NC · 38 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Angel Medical CenterFranklin, NC
- Memorial Mission Hospital and Asheville Surgery CeAsheville, NC
- Washington County Hosp IncPlymouth, NC
Other facilities
- Four Seasons the Care You TrustHospice · Flat Rock, NC
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$149.55 · 1 payment from 1 company
- 2024$120.38 · 1 payment from 1 company
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Davol Inc. | $149.55 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$149.55 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records