Physician Profile

John Porter Richards, D.O.

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About Dr. Richards

Based in Charleston, WV, John Porter Richards, D.O. is listed in the NPI registry under family medicine. John is also listed as specializing in physical medicine & rehabilitation. According to Medicare claims data, John cared for 67 Medicare patients across 74 services.

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Specialty

Family Medicine (Primary)
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (Additional)

Credentials & Licensing

WV license1129
NPI1588627970
NPI issued04/08/2006

Source: NPPES NPI Registry

Common questions

What kind of doctor is Dr. Richards?

Dr. Richards is a family doctor in Charleston, WV. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “Family Medicine”.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Richards's address?

Dr. Richards is listed at 4710 CHIMNEY DR STE H, Charleston, WV 25302. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

NPI registry

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Richards?

The number on file is (304) 935-2513. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.

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What is Dr. Richards's NPI number?

Dr. Richards's National Provider Identifier is 1588627970. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.

NPI registry

How long has Dr. Richards been practicing?

Dr. Richards has 20+ years experience. Registered with an NPI since 2006. National Provider Identifiers only began in 2005, so a provider who qualified earlier may have practiced for longer than this.

NPI registry

What procedures does Dr. Richards perform?

According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Richards the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.

Medicare claims

Has Dr. Richards confirmed this information?

Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Richards. If this is you, claiming it is free.

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Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.