DR. RICHARD I BREAZEALE (M.D.) – Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician, NPI 1801892146

DR. RICHARD I BREAZEALE (M.D.) is a healthcare provider. based in Knoxville, Tennessee. specializing in Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician. They hold the professional credentials M.D.. They hold a License No. 56089 (GA). The NPI Number for DR. RICHARD I BREAZEALE (M.D.) is 1801892146

Main info

Male
32 Years Of Experience
Accepts Medicare Assignment
Name
DR. RICHARD I BREAZEALE (M.D.)
NPI
1801892146
Phone
(423) 756-1512
Address
320 PROSPERITY DR
Enumeration Date
22 June 2005
Last Update Date
3 December 2020

Doctor Profile

Medical School Name
OTHER
Secondary Phone
4237561002
Graduation Year
1994 (32 years ago)
PAC ID
8224922471
Group Practice PAC ID
7517862360
Professional Enrollment ID
I20040210000427
Data current as of
19 May 2026

Profile Insights

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Methodology
Experience73
Completeness75
Years active:20State licenses:2Digital endpointsOther names

Provider Addresses for DR. RICHARD I BREAZEALE (M.D.)

  • 320, Prosperity Drive, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, 37923, United States

    KNOXVILLE, TN 379234709

    Phone: (423) 756-1512

    Fax: (423) 756-1004

    Type: Mailing

  • 1605 WILLIAMS RD

    STE 201

    HIXSON, TN 373434934

    Phone: (423) 756-1512

    Fax: (423) 756-1004

    Type: Location

NPPES updates history

No NPPES updates recorded for this provider.

Prescription Activity

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Open Payments (CMS)

CMS reports 1 Open Payments records for all available years, with a total value of $20.

Total Amount is formed as General ($20) + Research ($0) + Ownership ($0) = $20.

Last reported payment date: 2024-06-13 • Largest payer in this snapshot: Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. ($20).

Total Amount

$20

General + Research + Ownership

Payments

1

Total payment records

General Amount

$20

General payments

Research Amount

$0

Research funding

Ownership Amount

$0

Ownership interests

Ownership Count

0

Ownership records

Last Payment Date

2024-06-13

Latest reported date

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Medicare Enrollment & Revalidation

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PECOS enrollment status

Participating (accepts Medicare assignment)

Enrollment effective: 2004-02-10

PECOS data refreshed: 2026-06-15

Medicare revalidation (CMS due date list)

Due date not assigned yet

CMS is tracking this Medicare enrollment for revalidation, but has not published a due date.

Enrollment records

1

Earliest due date

Not assigned (TBD)

CMS data updated

2026-06-01

Revalidation progress

  1. Medicare enrolled
  2. On CMS revalidation list
  3. Due date assigned
  4. Revalidate in PECOS

CMS enrollment records

Enrollment IDTypeSpecialtyStateDue date
I20040210000427IOphthalmologyTNTBD

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Medicare Utilization (FFS)

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Top Medicare procedures (2023) · refreshed 2026-05-27

HCPCSDescriptionServicesBeneficiariesMedicare allowed
J2777Injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg6,60027$0
J2778Injection, ranibizumab, 0.1 mg6,123213$0
92134Imaging of retina2,062641$0
67028Injection of drug into eye1,544312$0
J0178Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg66654$0
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Provider's Procedures

DR. RICHARD I BREAZEALE (M.D.) performs procedures in Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician. See the list of HCPCS codes below.
SpecialtyPractice State
HCPCS Code
Description
Service Count
Beneficiary Count
OPHTHALMOLOGYTN92134Diagnostic imaging of retina3218796
OPHTHALMOLOGYTN92012Eye and medical examination for diagnosis and treatment, established patient1915

Group practice members

Group practice members are other physicians who share the same Group Practice PAC ID with this doctor. When doctors form a group practice and register in PECOS as a single entity, they receive a shared identification number. This table lists all providers in the same group practice.
PAC ID: 7517862360View full group profile
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O P H T H A L M O L O G YNC
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Frequently asked questions

How do payers reference DR. RICHARD I BREAZEALE (M.D.)?
For DR. RICHARD I BREAZEALE (M.D.), use NPI 1801892146 as the unique 10-digit identifier.
Is DR. RICHARD I BREAZEALE (M.D.) shown as active in public data?
Registry records indicate DR. RICHARD I BREAZEALE (M.D.) maintains an active NPI.
How would a patient describe DR. RICHARD I BREAZEALE (M.D.)'s focus?
For DR. RICHARD I BREAZEALE (M.D.), the primary taxonomy reads as Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician. Clinical services aligned with this taxonomy classification.
Is DR. RICHARD I BREAZEALE (M.D.) associated with Knoxville?
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Does DR. RICHARD I BREAZEALE (M.D.) accept insurance?
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