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Richard A Hiscox, DO

Family Medicine Physician in Nanticoke, PA · enumerated 2006.

Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES

National Provider Identifier

1538172978

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Registry record

Entity type Individual (Type 1)

Name Richard A Hiscox

Credential DO

Sex Male

Practice address 128 W Washington St, Nanticoke, PA, 18634

Phone (570) 735-3300

Fax (570) 735-1879

Enumeration date Aug 15, 2006

Last updated in NPPES Sep 13, 2012

Taxonomy & licenses

207Q00000X Family Medicine Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License OS005641L (PA) Primary

DO · Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine: A fully licensed physician trained in osteopathic medical schools, with the same practice rights as an MD. About the DO credential

Other identifiers

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
001184815	Medicaid	PA	-

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What is the NPI number for Richard Hiscox?

The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Richard Hiscox is 1538172978, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.

Where does Richard Hiscox practice?

The practice location on file with NPPES is in Nanticoke, PA. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.

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Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2012-09-13.