Total Payments
$229,206
2024 Payments
$19,441
Companies
4
Transactions
228
Medicare Patients
75
Medicare Billing
$5,791
Payment Breakdown by Category
Education$188,150 (82.1%)
Other$19,000 (8.3%)
Food & Beverage$10,924 (4.8%)
Travel$10,916 (4.8%)
Gifts$215.42 (0.1%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | $188,150 | 49 | 82.1% |
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $19,000 | 10 | 8.3% |
| Food and Beverage | $10,924 | 126 | 4.8% |
| Travel and Lodging | $10,916 | 42 | 4.8% |
| Gift | $215.42 | 1 | 0.1% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | $227,741 | 221 | $0 (2024) |
| Endogastric Solutions, Inc | $1,436 | 5 | $0 (2017) |
| BAXTER HEALTHCARE | $16.94 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
| Ethicon US, LLC | $11.93 | 1 | $0 (2019) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $19,441 | 21 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. ($19,441) |
| 2023 | $21,779 | 30 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. ($21,779) |
| 2022 | $13,091 | 13 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. ($13,091) |
| 2021 | $20,849 | 14 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. ($20,849) |
| 2020 | $56,828 | 41 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. ($56,828) |
| 2019 | $21,357 | 30 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. ($21,345) |
| 2018 | $39,235 | 39 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. ($39,235) |
| 2017 | $36,625 | 40 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. ($35,172) |
All Payment Transactions
228 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 10
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/27/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Education | Cash or cash equivalent | $4,000.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 12/27/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $150.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 11/19/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $37.05 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 09/25/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Education | Cash or cash equivalent | $4,000.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 09/25/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $150.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 08/07/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $500.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 07/12/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Education | Cash or cash equivalent | $4,000.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 07/12/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $150.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 06/25/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $3.17 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 04/02/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $63.68 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 04/02/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.60 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 03/19/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.79 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 03/08/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Education | Cash or cash equivalent | $4,000.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 03/08/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $300.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 03/01/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $146.72 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 02/23/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $918.92 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 02/23/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $19.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 02/14/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $716.52 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 02/14/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $19.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 02/13/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.52 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 02/06/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Gift | In-kind items and services | $215.42 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 12/06/2023 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Education | Cash or cash equivalent | $4,000.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 12/06/2023 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $150.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 12/06/2023 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | DA VINCI SP (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $131.59 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 12/06/2023 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | DA VINCI SP (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $127.71 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2 | 32 | 34 | $5,576 | $2,568 |
| 2022 | 2 | 26 | 29 | $4,297 | $2,089 |
| 2020 | 1 | 17 | 21 | $2,420 | $1,135 |
Total Patients
75
Total Services
84
Medicare Billing
$5,791
Procedure Codes
5
All Medicare Procedures & Services
5 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 20 | 20 | $3,580 | $1,611 | 45.0% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 12 | 14 | $1,996 | $956.62 | 47.9% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2022 | 13 | 13 | $2,321 | $1,073 | 46.2% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 13 | 16 | $1,976 | $1,016 | 51.4% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes | Office | 2020 | 17 | 21 | $2,420 | $1,135 | 46.9% |
About Dr. Nathan Richards, M.D
Dr. Nathan Richards, M.D is a Surgery healthcare provider based in Salt Lake City, Utah. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 05/29/2007. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1568663425.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Nathan Richards, M.D has received a total of $229,206 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $19,441 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 228 transactions from 4 companies. The most common payment nature is "Education" ($188,150).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Richards has provided services to 75 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 84 services with total Medicare billing of $5,791. Data is available for 3 years (2020–2023), covering 5 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Surgery
- Other Specialties Surgery, Surgery
- Location Salt Lake City, UT
- Active Since 05/29/2007
- Last Updated 04/22/2021
- Taxonomy Code 208600000X
- Entity Type Individual
- Practice Solo Practitioner
- NPI Number 1568663425
Products in Payments
- Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) $220,681
- DA VINCI SP (Device) $7,059
- ESOPHYX (Device) $1,436
- Surgical Care - Floseal (Biological) $16.94
- ECHELON FLEX Stapler (Device) $11.93
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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