What is William Richards's specialty?

William Richards (NPI 1639308034) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Anesthesiology in West Columbia, SC.

Where does William Richards practice?

William Richards practices in West Columbia, SC, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1639308034.

How much does Medicare pay William Richards?

William Richards (NPI 1639308034) received approximately $54K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 638 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1639308034

William RichardsMD

PRACTICECOLUMBIA MHCSee all providers at this practice →

AnesthesiologyWest Columbia, SCI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

525

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

530

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$37K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 568 Anesthesiology providers in SC — top quintile (cohort median 372).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

84.1

Quality

68.9

Cost

78.1

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

100.0

Payment adjustment

0.38%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where William Richards's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 69 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
LEXINGTON COUNTY HEALTH SERVICES DISTRICT INC	637	990
Gilbert Rogers Internal Medicine · Lexington, SC	109	124
Richard Murray Internal Medicine · Lexington, SC	101	115
Joshua Mccain Diagnostic Radiology · Rockford, IL	78	99
Edwin Pia Diagnostic Radiology · West Columbia, SC	66	86
Nicholas Mayes Diagnostic Radiology · West Columbia, SC	64	79
Beth Siroty-Smith Diagnostic Radiology · West Columbia, SC	64	76
Robert Garris Diagnostic Radiology · West Columbia, SC	64	84
Jeffrey Welsh Pathology · West Columbia, SC	63	66
David Knight Interventional Radiology · West Columbia, SC	61	79
Lexington County Ems Ambulance Service Provider · Lexington, SC	57	70
Laura Rate Physician Assistant · West Columbia, SC	57	60

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

No outbound pairs above the suppression threshold.

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

CROSS-REFERENCE

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