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Active NPI 1467868141 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Richard Austin , MD

Emergency Medicine • Springfield, IL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment
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Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Richard Austin, MD is a registered Emergency Medicine practitioner in Springfield, IL. With approximately 12 years of clinical practice since graduating from Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine in 2014, Dr. Austin provides healthcare services at the registered practice location at 701 N 1ST ST.

Dr. Austin is affiliated with Midwest Emergency Department Specialists Ltd and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity, emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making, critical care, first. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

701 N 1st St

Springfield, IL 627023757

Telephone 2175453518
Fax 2175452711
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Memorial Home Services Facility NPI 1982607123

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

2014

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Emergency Medicine in Springfield, IL

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
12 Yrs -1.9 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 13.9 Yrs
State Avg: 24.6 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
128 Specialists

Practicing in Springfield, IL (3389 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
84.2% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Austin (12 Years) 12 Yrs
Springfield Specialty Average (13.9 Years) 13.9 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
99285 Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity
170 165 $1070.00 $172.78
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making
24 24 $735.00 $119.49
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes
17 17 $1355.00 $206.92

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Emergency Medicine Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207P00000X

State License IL 125.064979

An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Midwest Emergency Department Specialists Ltd

701 N 1st St, Springfield, IL 627813757

Phone: 2177883156

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

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Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active July 02, 2014

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 02, 2014

Registered at 701 N 1ST ST, SPRINGFIELD, IL 627023757 (Tel: 2175453518)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 02, 2014

Registered at PO BOX 19638, SPRINGFIELD, IL 627949638 (Tel: 2175453518)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 02, 2014

Recorded as RICHARD AUSTIN, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 02, 2014

Emergency Medicine (License #125.064979 in IL)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 02, 2014

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1467868141
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: July 02, 2014
Last Update: July 02, 2014
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

Po Box 19638

Springfield, IL 627949638

Phone: 2175453518

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

This directory listing is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice, diagnosis, or physician endorsement. If you are experiencing a medical emergency, please call 911 immediately.