NPI Details
DR. James Micheal Richter, MD is an internal medicine in Boston, MA with 50 years of experience. The provider is 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. DR. James Micheal Richter, MD NPI is 1275516643. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.
The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.
Education
Medical School: UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL SCHOOL AT DALLAS
Graduation Year:1976
The provider's business location address is:
55 FRUIT ST
BLK 4
BOSTON, MA
ZIP 02114-696
Phone: (617) 726-0607
Fax: (617) 724-5997
The NPI 1275516643 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Part B (Clinical Laboratory and Imaging), Durable Medical Equipment, Part A Home Health Agency (HHA), Power Mobility Devices.
The following top HCPCS codes were publicly reported for this provider under the Medicare program for the year 2016. The reported codes are based on the top codes for each available Medicare specialty, excluding evaluation and management codes.
- Moderate sedation services provided by the same physician or other qualified health care professional performing a gastrointestinal endoscopic service that sedation supports, requiring the presence of an independent trained observer to assist in the monito (HCPCS:G0500)
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (HCPCS:99214)
- Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare (HCPCS:45385)
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (HCPCS:99214)
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes (HCPCS:99215)
- Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 50 minutes (HCPCS:99222)
- Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS:43235)
- Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS:45378)
- Imaging of digestive tract done from the inside of the digestive tract (HCPCS:91110)
- Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS:43239)
- Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk (HCPCS:G0121)
- Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS:45380)
- Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes (HCPCS:99443)
- Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk (HCPCS:G0105)
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes (HCPCS:99215)
- Colonoscopy (HCPCS:NAN13)
- Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux (HCPCS:NAN12)
The enumeration date for this NPI number is 11/21/2005 and was last updated on 9/11/2025.
Taxonomy Codes
The NPI record includes the healthcare provider taxonomy classification, state license number and state of licensure. The following information regarding the scope of practice of this provider is available:
| No. |
Taxonomy Code |
Taxonomy Clasification |
Taxonomy Specialization |
License Number |
License State |
Primary |
| 1 | 207R00000X | Internal Medicine | | 41982 | MASSACHUSETTS | Yes |
| 2 | 207RG0100X | Internal Medicine | Gastroenterology | 41982 | MASSACHUSETTS | No |
Other Identifiers
The following information regarding additional identifiers associated to this NPI record includes the other identifier number, identifier type, identifier state and issuer.
| No. |
Other Provider Identifier |
Other Provider Identifier Type |
Other Provider Identifier State |
Other Provider Identifier Issuer |
| 1 | 0141577 | MEDICAID | MASSACHUSETTS | |
| 2 | 711003 | OTHER | MASSACHUSETTS | TUFTS HEALTH PLAN |
| 3 | E05507 | OTHER | MASSACHUSETTS | BCBS MA |
