What is Christopher Richards's specialty?

Christopher Richards (NPI 1952631715) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Psychiatry in Fort Lee, NJ.

Where does Christopher Richards practice?

Christopher Richards practices in Fort Lee, NJ, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1952631715.

How much does Medicare pay Christopher Richards?

Christopher Richards (NPI 1952631715) received approximately $38K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 14 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1952631715

Christopher RichardsMD

PsychiatryFort Lee, NJI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

489

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$32K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 667 Psychiatry providers in NJ — above median (cohort median 289).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

112

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$681

Distinct drugs

Brand share

0.0%

Top prescribed drugs

Sertraline Hcl44 claims

Clonazepam31 claims

Lorazepam14 claims

Temazepam12 claims

Alprazolam11 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Christopher 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). 33 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
HMH HOSPITALS CORPORATION	128	570
ARROYO, ZULEIKA	40	170
Magdalena Spariosu Psychiatry · New York, NY	30	182
Joel Rakow Diagnostic Radiology · Hackensack, NJ	28	98
Gregory Nicola Diagnostic Radiology · Hackensack, NJ	28	111
Sean Pierce Diagnostic Radiology · Hackensack, NJ	26	77
WALTER, ANDREA	24	42
Patrick Toth Diagnostic Radiology · Hackensack, NJ	23	73
MIAH, KORSHED	22	56
MILLER, MITCHELL	21	125
S M Kibrea Internal Medicine · Hackensack, NJ	20	62
Amit Patel Diagnostic Radiology · Hackensack, NJ	20	82

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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