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Active NPI 1013187681 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Richard James Harrison , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery • Melbourne, FL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Richard Harrison, MD is a certified Orthopaedic Surgery practicing in Melbourne, FL. With approximately 25 years of clinical experience since graduating from Baylor College Of Medicine in 2001, Dr. Harrison delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 240 N WICKHAM RD STE 104.

Dr. Harrison is affiliated with Orlando Health Medical Group Inc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg, established patient outpatient office visit, x-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

240 N Wickham Rd Ste 104

Melbourne, FL 329358663

Telephone 3215411777
Fax 3215411786

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Baylor College Of Medicine

Graduation Year

2001

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Orthopaedic Surgery in Melbourne, FL

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
25 Yrs -4.7 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 29.7 Yrs
State Avg: 27.1 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
21 Specialists

Practicing in Melbourne, FL (1597 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
4.8% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
77.1% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Harrison (25 Years) 25 Yrs
Melbourne Specialty Average (29.7 Years) 29.7 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg
318 68 $5.00 $0.94
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
214 165 $334.00 $123.28
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views
173 141 $131.83 $36.97
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more
80 80 $509.00 $162.17
20611 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance
67 44 $362.69 $104.66
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more
67 53 $448.00 $173.51
73110 X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views
50 41 $144.96 $44.64
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
36 35 $224.00 $88.17
64721 Release and/or relocation of hand nerve
34 31 $1334.00 $221.29
29826 Shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope
32 32 $1277.00 $172.32
29824 Partial removal of collar bone at shoulder using an endoscope
32 32 $2147.00 $283.52
73130 X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views
32 30 $121.41 $38.19
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament
31 27 $207.74 $54.58
14040 Repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet by transferring skin, 10.0 sq cm or less
30 27 $2491.00 $467.91
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint
27 14 $333.33 $78.19
29827 Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope
27 27 $3395.00 $1073.15
73140 X-ray of finger, minimum of 2 views
24 21 $111.46 $37.38
23472 Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder
24 23 $4693.00 $1431.57
29807 Repair of shoulder socket cartilage using an endoscope
23 23 $3264.00 $568.50
99406 Smoking and tobacco use intermediate counseling, greater than 3 minutes up to 10 minutes
22 15 $45.00 $14.26
73080 X-ray of elbow, minimum of 3 views
21 18 $123.00 $28.47
20985 Computer-assisted surgery for muscle and bone procedure
20 20 $458.00 $145.63
29828 Release of shoulder biceps tendon using an endoscope
20 20 $2907.00 $450.62
20680 Removal of deep implant from bone
20 18 $2007.00 $213.99
73110 X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views
19 19 $28.00 $8.19
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views
17 16 $201.88 $62.50
76882 Limited ultrasound scan of joint or other extremity structure except blood vessels
17 17 $200.00 $60.52
73503 X-ray of hip with pelvis, minimum of 4 views
16 13 $142.75 $45.28
64718 Release and/or relocation of elbow nerve
15 15 $1820.00 $311.32
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes
12 12 $614.00 $169.62
25000 Incision to repair tendon covering at wrist
12 12 $1099.00 $173.30
25447 Removal of bone joints between wrist and fingers
11 11 $2617.00 $835.42
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more
11 11 $637.00 $214.79

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2025-07-07
Orthopaedic Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X

State License FL ME110018

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

Orthopaedic Surgery

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X

State License NY 241712

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

Orthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207XS0106X

State License NY 241712

An orthopaedic surgeon trained in the investigation, preservation and restoration by medical, surgical and rehabilitative means of all structures of the upper extremity directly affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist.

Orthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207XS0106X

State License FL ME110018

An orthopaedic surgeon trained in the investigation, preservation and restoration by medical, surgical and rehabilitative means of all structures of the upper extremity directly affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Coventry
2300218 (FL)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Aetna
901776 (FL)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Medicaid Non Ffs
007050300 (FL)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Railroad Medicare
P01256129 (FL)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Cigna
1483327 (FL)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Florida Blue
14H4N (FL)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Orlando Health Medical Group Inc

240 N Wickham Rd, Melbourne, FL 329358663

Phone: 3215411777

Secondary Practice Locations

709 S Harbor City Blvd, Suite 100

Melbourne, FL 329011938

Phone: 3217252225

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

13 Associated Practitioners
Julie Crossett

Nurse Practitioner - Adult Health

NPI 1083460406
Brian Hackett , PA-C

Physician Assistant - Surgical

NPI 1184904179

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Dr. Effie Samitas , MD

Internal Medicine

NPI 1205891934

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Katie Taylor , PA-C

Physician Assistant - Surgical

NPI 1285522367

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Dr. Mark Psarakis , MD

Internal Medicine

NPI 1508821588

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Hector Ramirez , MD

Internal Medicine - Rheumatology

NPI 1619931334

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

9 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location July 07, 2025

Registered at 240 N WICKHAM RD STE 104, MELBOURNE, FL 329358663 (Tel: 3215411777)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 07, 2025

Registered at 240 N WICKHAM RD STE 104, MELBOURNE, FL 329358663 (Tel: 3215411777)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 07, 2025

Orthopaedic Surgery (License #241712 in NY)

NPI Profile Active September 16, 2014

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location September 16, 2014

Registered at 709 S HARBOR CITY BLVD, SUITE 100, MELBOURNE, FL 329011938 (Tel: 3217252225)

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Updated Business Mailing Address September 16, 2014

Registered at 709 S HARBOR CITY BLVD, SUITE 100, MELBOURNE, FL 329011938 (Tel: 3217252225)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated September 16, 2014

Recorded as RICHARD HARRISON, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) September 16, 2014

Orthopaedic Surgery (License #ME110018 in FL)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration March 10, 2008

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1013187681
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: March 10, 2008
Last Update: July 07, 2025
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

240 N Wickham Rd Ste 104

Melbourne, FL 329358663

Phone: 3215411777

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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