Richard St.Clair Squires, M.D.
Pulmonary Disease Internal Medicine
With over 31 years in internal medicine, Richard St.Clair Squires, M.D. is a long-established pulmonologist in Takoma Park. A Howard University College of Medicine graduate since 1995, he brings 31+ years of experience. He regularly sees Medicare patients with hypertension, high cholesterol, and arthritis (per CMS claims data).
Older · 4520dNPPES updated 2013-12-20 · verify on CMS
Contact & Location
Practice Location
7610 Carroll Ave Suite 360, Takoma Park, MD 20912-6384
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better49.5%
Maryland avg: 83.4 · US avg: 82.8
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(-33.3 pts)
How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
284
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
244
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
1,986
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $661k
Percentile rankings compared against 2,391 reporting peers in Maryland.
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Arthritis.
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↑ More patients than average (+8%) — a focus area for this doctor
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↑ More patients than average (+20%) — a focus area for this doctor
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease — a group of lung diseases that block airflow
US avg: 20.4%↑ More patients than average (+34%) — a focus area for this doctor
A condition causing airway inflammation, wheezing, and difficulty breathing
US avg: 13.3%↑ More patients than average (+26%) — a focus area for this doctor
Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease
US avg: 31.7%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension
US avg: 29.6%↑ More patients than average (+3%) — a focus area for this doctor
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$94 received from industry
4 transactions reported in 2024 ·Low tier
Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.
Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Richard St.Clair Squires's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 1995
Howard University College of Medicine
31 years in practice
Senior practitioner
Pulmonologists specialize in respiratory conditions including asthma, COPD, pneumonia, pulmonary fibrosis, sleep apnea, and lung cancer screening. They manage patients on ventilators and perform bronchoscopies.
Taxonomy: 207RP1001X
Education & Training
Howard University College of Medicine (Class of 1995)
Mailing address
198 Halpine Rd 1319, Rockville, MD 20852-1661
Differs from practice location
Primary hospital affiliation: Acute Care Hospitals
CMS Certification Number: 500027
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NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Richard St.Clair Squires for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Takoma Park required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Richard St.Clair Squires
Dr. Squires is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Takoma Park, MD. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (301) 891-2891.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Richard St.Clair Squires
Practice Location
7610 Carroll Ave Suite 360, Takoma Park, MD 20912-6384
Mailing Address
198 Halpine Rd 1319, Rockville, MD 20852-1661
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