Dr. Richard Hynes, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
20+
Years in Practice
Practice Locations
1 location
About Dr. Richard Hynes
Richard Hynes, MD is a healthcare provider practicing in Melbourne, FL.
Specialty Definition
An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.
43
Years Experience
1
Location
1
States Licensed
Credentials & Board Certifications
Primary Specialty
Orthopedic SurgeryCredentials verified via NPI Registry (NPPES)
Education & Training
Medical School
Other
Class of 1983
Licenses & Practice States
Licensed in 1 state
| State | License | Classification | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florida | ME 62236 | Orthopaedic Surgery |
Public Data Summary for Dr. Richard Hynes
With 20 years of practice, Dr. Richard Hynes is an established orthopedic surgery provider, MD, after earning their medical degree at Other in 1983. Dr. currently practices at in Melbourne, Florida. Their National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1184697450, and the profile below combines data from CMS NPPES, Medicare billing records, the HHS OIG exclusion list, and — where available — CMS Open Payments, Medicare Utilization, and Part D prescriber summaries.
CMS Medicare data shows Dr. Richard Hynes as a lower-volume orthopedic surgery provider, treating approximately 309 Medicare beneficiaries and delivering 2K services in the most recent reporting year. That panel size indicates a smaller, more selective practice pattern.
Under the Physician Payments Sunshine Act, CMS reports that Dr. Richard Hynes received $1.9M in industry payments in 2023. Payments at this scale are elevated relative to most providers and may warrant direct inquiry about potential conflicts of interest during your visit.
Transparency & Safety
Public records from CMS and OIG databases
Industry Payments
$1.9M
Total payments received from pharmaceutical and medical device companies in 2023.
Source: CMS Open Payments (Sunshine Act)
Opioid Prescribing
This provider has no opioid prescriptions on file in Medicare Part D data.
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Orthopedic Surgery Providers Nearby
Same primary specialty near ZIP 32901
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Dr. Richard Hynes
What does Dr. Richard Hynes specialize in?
Dr. Richard Hynes specializes in Orthopedic Surgery.
Where does Dr. Richard Hynes practice?
Dr. Richard Hynes practices at in Melbourne, Florida.
Does Dr. Richard Hynes accept Medicare?
CMS records show that Dr. Richard Hynes accepts Medicare assignment. CMS billing data shows 309 Medicare beneficiaries treated in the most recent reporting year.
What is Dr. Richard Hynes's NPI number?
Dr. Richard Hynes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1184697450. This is the unique 10-digit number the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services assigns to every practicing US healthcare provider. You can verify this number directly at the NPPES NPI Registry.
How long has Dr. Richard Hynes been practicing?
Dr. Richard Hynes has approximately 20 years of practice experience, having graduated from Other in 1983.