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Active NPI 1023050531 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Dr. Deborah Jane Rich , MD

Internal Medicine • Woonsocket, RI

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Deborah Rich, MD is a certified Internal Medicine practicing in Woonsocket, RI. With approximately 51 years of clinical experience since graduating from George Washington University School Of Medicine in 1975, Dr. Rich delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 450 CLINTON ST.

Dr. Rich is affiliated with Vmd Primary Providers Of Rhode Island Pc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's, annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

450 Clinton St

Woonsocket, RI 028953207

Telephone 4017674100
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Thundermist Health Center Facility NPI 1588691620

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

George Washington University School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1975

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Internal Medicine in Woonsocket, RI

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
51 Yrs +24.9 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 26.1 Yrs
State Avg: 27.9 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
26 Specialists

Practicing in Woonsocket, RI (1079 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
7.7% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
55.0% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Rich (51 Years) 51 Yrs
Woonsocket Specialty Average (26.1 Years) 26.1 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
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
166 94 $292.00 $123.79
G2211 Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's
107 77 $32.00 $16.38
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit
61 61 $298.00 $130.66
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
19 18 $206.00 $91.60
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine
14 14 $50.00 $32.68

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2025-09-09
Internal Medicine Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207R00000X

State License RI 5528

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Internal Medicine

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207R00000X

State License MA 48939

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Vmd Primary Providers Of Rhode Island Pc

450 Veterans Memorial Pkwy, East Providence, RI 029145300

Phone: 4014343350

Secondary Practice Locations

450 Veterans Memorial Pkwy # 15b

East Providence, RI 029145300

Phone: 4014343350

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

40 Associated Practitioners
Laura Woods , LICSW

Social Worker - Clinical

NPI 1003265802

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker

Mary Rose , PMHNP

Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatric/Mental Health

NPI 1003901497

Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Dr. Matthew Malek , MD

Family Medicine

NPI 1023307162

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Kerri Hebert , FNP-C

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1033006580

Family Nurse Practitioner (Certified)

NPI 1033807466

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)

Nancy Castro , NP

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1053370973

Nurse Practitioner

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

7 Historical Events
🎓
Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) September 09, 2025

Internal Medicine (License #48939 in MA)

NPI Profile Active September 19, 2014

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

📍
Updated Practice Location September 19, 2014

Registered at 450 CLINTON ST, WOONSOCKET, RI 028953207 (Tel: 4017674100)

📍
Updated Business Mailing Address September 19, 2014

Registered at 22 MOORLAND AVE, CRANSTON, RI 029053513 (Tel: 4017817852)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated September 19, 2014

Recorded as DEBORAH RICH, MD

🎓
Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) September 19, 2014

Internal Medicine (License #5528 in RI)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 11, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1023050531
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: June 11, 2006
Last Update: September 09, 2025
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

22 Moorland Ave

Cranston, RI 029053513

Phone: 4017817852

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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