Total Payments
$374,872
2024 Payments
$15,895
Companies
22
Transactions
639
Medicare Patients
11,117
Medicare Billing
$756,153
Payment Breakdown by Category
Other$216,723 (57.8%)
Consulting$100,322 (26.8%)
Travel$34,604 (9.2%)
Food & Beverage$23,159 (6.2%)
Education$63.40 (0.0%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $201,223 | 74 | 53.7% |
| Consulting Fee | $100,322 | 62 | 26.8% |
| Travel and Lodging | $34,604 | 126 | 9.2% |
| Food and Beverage | $23,159 | 369 | 6.2% |
| Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a non-accredited and noncertified continuing education program | $9,000 | 4 | 2.4% |
| Honoraria | $6,500 | 3 | 1.7% |
| Education | $63.40 | 1 | 0.0% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | $166,973 | 150 | $0 (2021) |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $82,145 | 171 | $0 (2024) |
| Abbott Laboratories | $35,304 | 141 | $0 (2024) |
| Acutus Medical, Inc. | $19,607 | 21 | $0 (2021) |
| ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) | $18,039 | 29 | $0 (2023) |
| Merit Medical Systems Inc | $15,200 | 5 | $0 (2018) |
| BIOTRONIK INC. | $14,488 | 44 | $0 (2024) |
| Medtronic Vascular, Inc. | $14,125 | 34 | $0 (2020) |
| CARDIVA MEDICAL, INC. | $3,256 | 3 | $0 (2018) |
| Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC | $2,500 | 1 | $0 (2020) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $15,895 | 56 | Boston Scientific Corporation ($14,084) |
| 2023 | $13,157 | 48 | Abbott Laboratories ($10,134) |
| 2022 | $14,847 | 70 | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION ($8,514) |
| 2021 | $26,326 | 36 | Acutus Medical, Inc. ($15,907) |
| 2020 | $33,412 | 67 | Boston Scientific Corporation ($10,468) |
| 2019 | $73,982 | 105 | Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc ($55,973) |
| 2018 | $98,080 | 125 | Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc ($39,541) |
| 2017 | $99,172 | 132 | Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc ($62,067) |
All Payment Transactions
639 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 26
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/24/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $139.83 | General |
| Category: General - Therapies_IC | ||||||
| 10/21/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $113.10 | General |
| 10/09/2024 | Baxter Healthcare | Hillrom - Cardiac Ambulatory Monitor (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.57 | General |
| Category: Cardiac Arrhythmia Monitoring | ||||||
| 10/03/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | EMBLEM MRI S-ICD (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $153.61 | General |
| Category: EMBLEM_CRM | ||||||
| 10/03/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | EMBLEM MRI S-ICD (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $153.61 | General |
| Category: EMBLEM_CRM | ||||||
| 09/26/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | LUX-Dx Insertable Cardiac Monitor (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $930.00 | General |
| Category: LUX-Dx_CRM | ||||||
| 09/14/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | TACTICATH ABLATION CATHETER, SENSOR ENABLED (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $5.42 | General |
| Category: Electrophysiology | ||||||
| 09/13/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | LUX-Dx Insertable Cardiac Monitor (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.24 | General |
| Category: LUX-Dx_CRM | ||||||
| 09/10/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $159.85 | General |
| 09/10/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.49 | General |
| 09/03/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | AVEIR (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $248.20 | General |
| Category: Cardiac Rhythm Management | ||||||
| 09/03/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | AVEIR (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $55.89 | General |
| Category: Cardiac Rhythm Management | ||||||
| 09/03/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | AVEIR (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $44.97 | General |
| Category: Cardiac Rhythm Management | ||||||
| 09/03/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | AVEIR (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $40.92 | General |
| Category: Cardiac Rhythm Management | ||||||
| 08/29/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | LUX-Dx Insertable Cardiac Monitor (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,380.00 | General |
| Category: LUX-Dx_CRM | ||||||
| 08/26/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | ENSITE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $195.45 | General |
| Category: Electrophysiology | ||||||
| 08/26/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | AVEIR (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $69.76 | General |
| Category: Cardiac Rhythm Management | ||||||
| 08/26/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | AVEIR (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $9.02 | General |
| Category: Cardiac Rhythm Management | ||||||
| 08/23/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | LUX-Dx Insertable Cardiac Monitor (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $47.30 | General |
| Category: LUX-Dx_CRM | ||||||
| 08/22/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $2,500.00 | General |
| Category: General - Therapies_CRM | ||||||
| 08/22/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $2,500.00 | General |
| Category: General - Therapies_CRM | ||||||
| 08/22/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $44.65 | General |
| Category: General - Therapies_CRM | ||||||
| 08/22/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $44.64 | General |
| Category: General - Therapies_CRM | ||||||
| 08/22/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $27.65 | General |
| Category: General - Therapies_CRM | ||||||
| 08/22/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $27.64 | General |
| Category: General - Therapies_CRM | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 40 | 2,672 | 3,719 | $946,184 | $194,209 |
| 2022 | 30 | 1,505 | 1,601 | $1.1M | $158,141 |
| 2021 | 40 | 2,024 | 2,164 | $358,318 | $101,610 |
| 2020 | 48 | 4,916 | 6,645 | $1.1M | $302,193 |
Total Patients
11,117
Total Services
14,129
Medicare Billing
$756,153
Procedure Codes
167
All Medicare Procedures & Services
167 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 7
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33208 | Insertion of pacemaker and upper and lower heart chamber electrode | Facility | 2023 | 49 | 49 | $67,516 | $19,009 | 28.2% |
| 93653 | Comprehensive electrophysiologic evaluation with catheter destruction of abnormality of upper chamber of heart causing supraventricular tachycardia (rapid heart rate) | Facility | 2023 | 29 | 29 | $56,479 | $18,722 | 33.1% |
| 93656 | Comprehensive electrophysiologic evaluation with catheter destruction of abnormality causing atrial fibrillation (uncoordinated contraction of upper chambers of heart) by pulmonary vein isolation | Facility | 2023 | 20 | 20 | $52,300 | $14,899 | 28.5% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 220 | 270 | $21,060 | $13,333 | 63.3% |
| 93294 | Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system, remote up to 90 days | Facility | 2023 | 334 | 612 | $42,840 | $13,248 | 30.9% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 121 | 121 | $28,919 | $12,691 | 43.9% |
| 33249 | Insertion of implantable defibrillator system | Facility | 2023 | 17 | 17 | $41,188 | $12,148 | 29.5% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 105 | 125 | $13,750 | $9,159 | 66.6% |
| 93298 | Evaluation of cardiac rhythm monitor system, remote up to 30 days | Facility | 2023 | 73 | 418 | $25,916 | $8,412 | 32.5% |
| 33225 | Insertion of left lower heart electrode for pacemaker or defibrillator | Facility | 2023 | 23 | 23 | $28,623 | $8,007 | 28.0% |
| 93650 | Destruction of heart conduction tissue to create heart block | Facility | 2023 | 14 | 15 | $20,660 | $6,639 | 32.1% |
| 33228 | Removal and replacement of dual lead permanent pacemaker | Facility | 2023 | 21 | 21 | $19,656 | $5,713 | 29.1% |
| 93010 | Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only | Facility | 2023 | 674 | 863 | $17,260 | $5,217 | 30.2% |
| 93655 | Insertion of catheters and destruction of tissue to treat abnormal heart rhythm | Facility | 2023 | 14 | 19 | $18,871 | $4,484 | 23.8% |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 31 | 31 | $10,385 | $4,024 | 38.7% |
| 93280 | Programming of dual lead pacemaker system | Facility | 2023 | 123 | 154 | $13,706 | $3,920 | 28.6% |
| 93295 | Evaluation of single, dual, or multiple lead implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days | Facility | 2023 | 77 | 130 | $16,380 | $3,381 | 20.6% |
| 99223 | Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 23 | 24 | $11,040 | $3,212 | 29.1% |
| 33274 | Insertion of permanent leadless pacemaker using imaging guidance | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 11 | $14,223 | $3,201 | 22.5% |
| 93288 | Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system | Facility | 2023 | 187 | 206 | $10,094 | $2,847 | 28.2% |
| 93312 | Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus, with report | Facility | 2023 | 32 | 32 | $8,000 | $2,637 | 33.0% |
| 99232 | Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 23 | 39 | $6,474 | $2,388 | 36.9% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 20 | 22 | $4,290 | $2,298 | 53.6% |
| 92960 | External shock to heart to regulate heart beat | Facility | 2023 | 24 | 26 | $12,577 | $2,098 | 16.7% |
| 33285 | Insertion of heart rhythm monitor under skin | Facility | 2023 | 29 | 29 | $346,524 | $1,791 | 0.5% |
About Dr. Mark Richards, M.D
Dr. Mark Richards, M.D is a Cardiovascular Disease healthcare provider based in Pocatello, Idaho. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 07/12/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1568487726.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Mark Richards, M.D has received a total of $374,872 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $15,895 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 639 transactions from 22 companies. The most common payment nature is "Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program" ($201,223).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Richards has provided services to 11,117 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 14,129 services with total Medicare billing of $756,153. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 167 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Cardiovascular Disease
- Other Specialties Cardiovascular Disease, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
- Location Pocatello, ID
- Active Since 07/12/2006
- Last Updated 09/10/2025
- Taxonomy Code 207RC0000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1568487726
Products in Payments
- XARELTO (Drug) $169,473
- LifeVest (Device) $18,039
- WATCHMAN (Device) $15,488
- GENERAL THERAPIES (Device) $10,356
- Ostial Pro Stent Positioning System (Device) $9,200
- AVEIR (Device) $8,681
- RHYTHMIA (Device) $7,954
- Cardiac Mapping System (Device) $7,783
- General - Therapies (Device) $6,596
- Arctic Front (Device) $6,380
- LUX-Dx Insertable Cardiac Monitor (Device) $6,245
- GENERAL - THERAPIES (Device) $5,800
- No Associated Product (Device) $5,348
- ADVISOR (Device) $5,135
- BioMonitor 2 (Device) $4,532
- GENERAL THERAPIES (Device) $4,043
- Vascular Closure Device (Device) $3,256
- Confirm Rx (Device) $3,014
- WATCHMAN DEVICE (Device) $2,827
- CLINICAL TRIAL PRODUCT (Device) $2,275
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Data Sources
Provider data from NPPES. Payment data from CMS Open Payments. Medicare data from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization. All data is public and updated periodically.
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