Active NPI 1932468709 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Nicholas Scott Richardson , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery • Brunswick, GA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Nicholas Richardson, MD is a certified Orthopaedic Surgery practicing in Brunswick, GA. With approximately 14 years of clinical experience since graduating from Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine in 2012, Dr. Richardson delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 3231 GLYNN AVENUE.

Dr. Richardson is affiliated with Archbold Medical Group, Inc. and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each, established patient outpatient office visit, therapy procedure to re-educate brain-to-nerve-to-muscle function, each. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

3231 Glynn Avenue

Brunswick, GA 31520

Telephone 9122659006

Fax 9125543636

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Southern Orthopaedics And Sports Medicine, P.c. Facility NPI 1477589737

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

2012

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Orthopaedic Surgery in Brunswick, GA

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

14 Yrs -9.3 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 23.3 Yrs

State Avg: 23.7 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

8 Specialists

Practicing in Brunswick, GA (797 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

12.5% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

74.7% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Richardson (14 Years) 14 Yrs

Brunswick Specialty Average (23.3 Years) 23.3 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
97110 Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes	231	20	$58.24	$22.54
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	217	166	$178.58	$85.40
97112 Therapy procedure to re-educate brain-to-nerve-to-muscle function, each 15 minutes	106	11	$68.00	$27.24
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	91	48	$149.02	$59.09
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	86	70	$105.12	$31.26
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	82	59	$99.15	$30.06
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	69	50	$110.43	$32.56
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	62	57	$236.85	$122.22
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	61	52	$102.70	$53.44
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	57	57	$214.23	$106.42
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	49	43	$149.39	$40.36
J1010 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg	38	30	$20.00	$0.14
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	32	25	$20.00	$6.18
77002 Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement	20	17	$273.45	$25.70
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	17	13	$145.71	$40.39
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	13	13	$338.85	$160.81
73718 Mri scan of leg without contrast	12	12	$1400.00	$195.04
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views	12	12	$125.00	$36.38
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	12	11	$235.75	$114.84
27236 Treatment of upper end of broken thigh bone with placement of stabilizing device or prosthetic replacement	11	11	$5200.00	$1147.95

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J7332 Hyaluronan or derivative, triluron, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg	1,120	11	$32.50	$9.85
97110 Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes	469	26	$49.00	$22.85
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	230	169	$151.35	$84.80
97112 Therapy procedure to re-educate brain-to-nerve-to-muscle function, each 15 minutes	178	16	$68.00	$29.40
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	160	110	$95.00	$30.71
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	123	100	$90.98	$52.89
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	120	48	$136.57	$57.60
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	110	84	$95.00	$31.00
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	101	76	$100.00	$33.95
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	92	75	$211.96	$120.90
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	92	67	$20.00	$7.53
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	83	83	$183.43	$106.17
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	55	46	$140.00	$41.35
73721 Mri scan of leg joint without contrast	30	28	$1400.00	$194.49
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	29	29	$272.76	$159.17
77002 Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement	26	24	$275.00	$26.28
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	22	19	$135.00	$41.81
97162 Evaluation for physical therapy, typically 30 minutes	18	18	$165.00	$96.09
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	13	13	$390.00	$168.68
0055T Musculoskeletal surgical navigational orthopedic operation using imaging guidance	13	12	$300.00	$146.57
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views	12	12	$125.00	$36.85
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	12	12	$196.33	$115.74
73718 Mri scan of leg without contrast	12	12	$1400.00	$215.13
27236 Treatment of upper end of broken thigh bone with placement of stabilizing device or prosthetic replacement	11	11	$5200.00	$1154.29

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
97110 Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes	354	16	$49.00	$23.61
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	249	196	$150.00	$86.23
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	205	146	$95.00	$32.15
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	127	115	$210.00	$120.20
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	112	87	$95.00	$31.20
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	104	72	$100.00	$34.28
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	103	91	$89.54	$53.10
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	98	72	$140.00	$42.00
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	97	69	$20.00	$6.55
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	96	55	$146.25	$66.56
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	71	71	$270.00	$158.05
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	62	62	$180.00	$104.94
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	35	33	$390.00	$191.81
73721 Mri scan of leg joint without contrast	24	24	$1400.00	$199.44
73590 X-ray of lower leg, 2 views	20	15	$95.00	$27.97
77002 Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement	19	18	$275.00	$26.77
27245 Treatment of broken neck of thigh bone with bone implant	17	16	$5200.00	$1193.14
20605 Aspiration and/or injection of medium joint or joint capsule	17	12	$122.94	$50.85
27236 Treatment of upper end of broken thigh bone with placement of stabilizing device or prosthetic replacement	16	16	$5037.50	$1156.02
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	15	11	$95.00	$30.69
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views	15	15	$125.00	$35.53
73718 Mri scan of leg without contrast	12	12	$1400.00	$221.24
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament	12	12	$125.00	$55.11
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	12	12	$135.00	$42.24

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	248	156	$92.52	$31.63
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	218	170	$137.73	$85.64
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	193	143	$75.28	$53.02
97110 Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes	192	11	$49.00	$23.27
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	147	101	$94.01	$33.27
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	146	131	$186.99	$122.17
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	99	64	$89.24	$30.88
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	94	70	$140.00	$39.41
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	84	62	$20.00	$5.59
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	75	75	$176.60	$107.69
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	67	42	$167.24	$67.13
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	64	64	$266.80	$161.74
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	61	60	$390.00	$191.29
73110 X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views	55	20	$103.09	$34.59
73590 X-ray of lower leg, 2 views	30	19	$95.00	$27.55
73552 X-ray of thigh bone, minimum 2 views	29	18	$105.00	$30.96
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	29	19	$95.00	$30.86
20605 Aspiration and/or injection of medium joint or joint capsule	28	20	$121.79	$50.87
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views	23	23	$125.00	$35.29
73721 Mri scan of leg joint without contrast	23	23	$1400.00	$207.91
77002 Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement	19	16	$275.00	$27.08
27245 Treatment of broken neck of thigh bone with bone implant	17	17	$5200.00	$1199.14
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	16	14	$135.00	$43.52
27236 Treatment of upper end of broken thigh bone with placement of stabilizing device or prosthetic replacement	15	14	$5200.00	$1100.76
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament	14	13	$133.93	$55.81
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	12	12	$250.00	$131.83

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	230	157	$90.39	$30.00
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	215	149	$125.00	$68.87
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	182	124	$90.49	$30.14
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	142	114	$170.00	$102.43
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	109	58	$140.00	$38.12
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	102	102	$175.00	$102.62
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	98	79	$70.00	$43.24
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	67	66	$390.00	$196.46
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	66	47	$20.00	$6.05
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	65	42	$85.00	$31.18
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	33	21	$139.09	$61.90
73110 X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views	29	12	$100.00	$31.42
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	26	13	$95.00	$28.48
73590 X-ray of lower leg, 2 views	23	15	$95.00	$27.59
20605 Aspiration and/or injection of medium joint or joint capsule	20	15	$132.00	$55.06
27245 Treatment of broken neck of thigh bone with bone implant	20	20	$5200.00	$1230.04
73721 Mri scan of leg joint without contrast	17	16	$1400.00	$213.58
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament	15	15	$125.00	$52.02
27236 Treatment of upper end of broken thigh bone with placement of stabilizing device or prosthetic replacement	14	14	$5200.00	$1082.32

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
97110 Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes	285	13	$49.00	$24.00
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	233	164	$95.41	$28.14
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	196	122	$91.38	$29.21
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	176	98	$70.00	$42.29
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	172	145	$125.00	$69.48
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	66	66	$175.00	$99.84
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	58	31	$140.00	$30.06
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	47	46	$390.00	$197.52
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	37	26	$20.00	$5.76
29405 Application of short leg cast	31	12	$325.00	$74.62
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	28	26	$169.46	$97.04
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	21	14	$85.00	$28.77
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	20	20	$250.00	$133.80
20605 Aspiration and/or injection of medium joint or joint capsule	17	13	$142.35	$56.22
27245 Treatment of broken neck of thigh bone with bone implant	15	15	$5200.00	$1219.71
99211 Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional	13	11	$50.00	$21.13
97162 Evaluation for physical therapy, typically 30 minutes	11	11	$140.00	$79.78
73721 Mri scan of leg joint without contrast	11	11	$1400.00	$215.34

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	66	43	$99.55	$27.78
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	58	53	$103.97	$26.39
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	54	50	$125.00	$67.14
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	38	30	$70.00	$39.28
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	17	17	$175.00	$103.13
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	16	16	$390.00	$198.39
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	15	11	$140.00	$23.70

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Orthopaedic Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X

State License GA 79907

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.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Archbold Medical Group, Inc.

505 Gordon Ave, Thomasville, GA 317926645

Phone: 2295518600

Archbold Medical Group, Inc.

915 Gordon Ave, Thomasville, GA 317926614

Phone: 2292282000

Archbold Medical Group, Inc.

100 Mimosa Dr, Thomasville, GA 317926676

Phone: 2292285500

Archbold Medical Group, Inc.

100 Mimosa Dr, Thomasville, GA 317926676

Phone: 2292282880

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

9 Associated Practitioners

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Physical Therapist

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Richard Sipe , PA-C

Physician Assistant

NPI 1326280280

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Dr. Jackie Brooks , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery

NPI 1366430233

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Raymond Topp , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery

NPI 1780620211

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Ralph Morales , DO

Orthopaedic Surgery - Sports Medicine

NPI 1790773703

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)

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 September 21, 2018

Registered at 3231 GLYNN AVENUE, BRUNSWICK, GA 31520 (Tel: 9122659006)

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Updated Business Mailing Address September 21, 2018

Registered at 3231 GLYNN AVENUE, BRUNSWICK, GA 31520 (Tel: 9122659006)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) September 21, 2018

Orthopaedic Surgery (License #79907 in GA)

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NPI Profile Active May 14, 2012

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location May 14, 2012

Registered at 960 E 3RD ST, SUITE 104, CHATTANOOGA, TN 374032104 (Tel: 4237789008)

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Updated Business Mailing Address May 14, 2012

Registered at 960 E 3RD ST, SUITE 104, CHATTANOOGA, TN 374032104 (Tel: 4237789008)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated May 14, 2012

Recorded as NICHOLAS RICHARDSON, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) May 14, 2012

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration May 14, 2012

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1932468709

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: May 14, 2012

Last Update: September 21, 2018

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

3231 Glynn Avenue

Brunswick, GA 31520

Phone: 9122659006

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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