Active NPI 1285754135 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Stephen Allen Rich , MD

Surgery • Murfreesboro, TN

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Stephen Rich, MD is a certified Surgery practicing in Murfreesboro, TN. With approximately 24 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine in 2002, Dr. Rich delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1800 MEDICAL CENTER PARKWAY.

Dr. Rich is affiliated with Saint Thomas Medical Partners and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include new patient outpatient office visit, established patient outpatient office visit, repair of groin hernia (5 years or older). Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1800 Medical Center Parkway
Suite 430

Murfreesboro, TN 37129

Telephone 6159040244

Fax 6159041848

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Mid-State Surgery Pllc Facility NPI 1235247586

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine

Graduation Year

2002

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Surgery in Murfreesboro, TN

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

24 Yrs +1.2 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 22.8 Yrs

State Avg: 26.3 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

17 Specialists

Practicing in Murfreesboro, TN (682 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

50.2% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Rich (24 Years) 24 Yrs

Murfreesboro Specialty Average (22.8 Years) 22.8 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
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	14	14	$311.00	$153.66
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	12	12	$202.00	$101.78

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	16	14	$137.00	$83.32
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	15	15	$311.00	$146.68
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	12	12	$202.00	$88.94

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	25	25	$311.00	$145.46
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	17	17	$202.00	$104.19
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	13	12	$137.00	$78.23

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	26	26	$311.00	$150.84
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	26	26	$137.00	$79.37
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	19	19	$202.00	$105.40
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	15	12	$81.00	$52.67
49505 Repair of groin hernia (5 years or older)	12	12	$1124.00	$462.50
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	11	11	$202.00	$112.33

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	30	30	$311.00	$150.22
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	27	25	$137.00	$68.04
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	18	18	$202.00	$98.42
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	14	14	$81.00	$42.44
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	13	11	$202.00	$97.95
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	13	13	$1621.00	$581.36

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	42	34	$137.00	$69.22
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	36	36	$311.00	$154.92
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	16	16	$202.00	$96.07
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	13	13	$1621.00	$617.98
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	11	11	$139.00	$69.44
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	11	11	$263.00	$130.67

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	57	43	$138.74	$65.08
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	34	34	$317.59	$142.05
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	21	21	$175.14	$94.32
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	17	16	$200.12	$97.93
49505 Repair of groin hernia (5 years or older)	14	14	$915.43	$484.48
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	12	12	$89.17	$39.53

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	79	51	$140.00	$64.34
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	32	32	$325.00	$148.28
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	22	22	$155.00	$93.86
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	21	20	$280.00	$186.15
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	19	19	$300.00	$171.36
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	18	18	$95.00	$39.12
43775 Stomach reduction procedure with partial removal of stomach using an endoscope	17	17	$6000.00	$970.25
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	13	13	$2000.00	$591.18
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	11	11	$207.27	$97.41

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License TN MD0000042404

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Saint Thomas Medical Partners

1800 Medical Ctr Pkwy, Murfreesboro, TN 371293182

Phone: 6153966800

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

4 Associated Practitioners

Dr. Donald Patterson , MD

Internal Medicine

NPI 1053306175

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Misty Jones , APRN

Nurse Practitioner - Acute Care

NPI 1134754104

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Dr. Rakesh Kumar , MD

Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease

NPI 1235154683

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Allison Puckett , MD

Family Medicine - Adult Medicine

NPI 1285603316

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active January 20, 2012

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location January 20, 2012

Registered at 1800 MEDICAL CENTER PARKWAY, SUITE 430, MURFREESBORO, TN 37129 (Tel: 6159040244)

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Updated Business Mailing Address January 20, 2012

Registered at 1800 MEDICAL CENTER PARKWAY, SUITE 430, MURFREESBORO, TN 37129 (Tel: 6159040244)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated January 20, 2012

Recorded as STEPHEN RICH, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) January 20, 2012

Surgery (License #MD0000042404 in TN)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration March 31, 2007

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1285754135

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: March 31, 2007

Last Update: January 20, 2012

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

1800 Medical Center Parkway, Suite 430

Murfreesboro, TN 37129

Phone: 6159040244

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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