Dr. William Richards, D.O

NPI: 1477782738
Total Payments
$341.91
2024 Payments
$41.54
Companies
8
Transactions
16
Medicare Patients
2,742
Medicare Billing
$155,791

Payment Breakdown by Category

Food & Beverage$306.69 (89.7%)
Travel$35.22 (10.3%)
Other$0.00 (0.0%)

Payments by Nature

Nature of Payment Amount Transactions Share
Food and Beverage $306.69 15 89.7%
Travel and Lodging $35.22 1 10.3%

Top Paying Companies

Company Total Records Latest Year
Stryker Corporation $144.46 5 $0 (2021)
Entellus Medical, Inc. $50.23 5 $0 (2017)
Medical Device Business Services, Inc. $35.22 1 $0 (2017)
Medtronic USA, Inc. $27.98 1 $0 (2017)
Intersect ENT, Inc. $27.92 1 $0 (2017)
GENZYME CORPORATION $21.55 1 $0 (2024)
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. $19.99 1 $0 (2024)
Smith+Nephew, Inc. $14.56 1 $0 (2019)

Payment History by Year

Year Amount Transactions Top Company
2024 $41.54 2 GENZYME CORPORATION ($21.55)
2021 $35.20 1 Stryker Corporation ($35.20)
2020 $48.56 1 Stryker Corporation ($48.56)
2019 $43.04 3 Stryker Corporation ($28.48)
2018 $32.22 1 Stryker Corporation ($32.22)
2017 $141.35 8 Entellus Medical, Inc. ($50.23)

All Payment Transactions

16 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments

Date Company Product Nature Form Amount Type
11/20/2024 Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. DUPIXENT (Biological) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $19.99 General
Category: INFLAMMATION AND IMMUNOLOGY
09/18/2024 GENZYME CORPORATION DUPIXENT (Biological) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $21.55 General
Category: Immunology
11/02/2021 Stryker Corporation XPRESS ENT DILATION SYSTEM (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $35.20 General
Category: ENTELLUS
06/22/2020 Stryker Corporation ENTELLUS - FIAGON SINUS NAVIGATION SYSTEM (Device) Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $48.56 General
Category: ENTELLUS
10/29/2019 Smith+Nephew, Inc. Coblation Wands (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $14.56 General
Category: Sports Med Resection
10/02/2019 Stryker Corporation ENTELLUS - XPRESS OFFICE START-UP KITS (Device) Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $12.90 General
Category: ENTELLUS
05/15/2019 Stryker Corporation ENTELLUS - OFFICE SINUS PROCEDURE PACK (Device) Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $15.58 General
Category: ENTELLUS
08/01/2018 Stryker Corporation SPIROX - LATERA (Device) Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $32.22 General
Category: SPIROX
10/27/2017 Entellus Medical, Inc. XprESS Multi-Sinus Dilation System (Device) Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $15.16 General
Category: Otolaryngology
10/27/2017 Entellus Medical, Inc. XprESS Multi-Sinus Dilation System (Device) Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $6.69 General
Category: Otolaryngology
08/07/2017 Entellus Medical, Inc. XprESS Multi-Sinus Dilation System (Device) Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $8.39 General
Category: Otolaryngology
07/11/2017 Entellus Medical, Inc. XprESS Multi-Sinus Dilation System (Device) Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $9.25 General
Category: Otolaryngology
05/31/2017 Entellus Medical, Inc. XprESS Multi-Sinus Dilation System (Device) Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $10.74 General
Category: Otolaryngology
05/12/2017 Medical Device Business Services, Inc. ACCLARENT Balloon Inflation Device (Device), RELIEVA SPINPLUS Balloon Sinuplasty System Travel and Lodging In-kind items and services $35.22 General
Category: Rhinology,Laryngology
05/04/2017 Intersect ENT, Inc. PROPEL (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $27.92 General
Category: Otolaryngology
04/23/2017 Medtronic USA, Inc. PlasmaBlade (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $27.98 General
Category: Advanced Energy Cutting Device

Medicare Billing by Year

Year Procedures Beneficiaries Services Submitted Medicare Paid
2023 10 598 686 $90,649 $33,185
2022 12 710 825 $107,020 $38,871
2021 12 817 976 $120,405 $51,296
2020 13 617 759 $79,645 $32,439
Total Patients
2,742
Total Services
3,246
Medicare Billing
$155,791
Procedure Codes
47

All Medicare Procedures & Services

47 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 2

HCPCS Description Setting Year Patients Services Charges Medicare Paid Ratio
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes Facility 2023 179 214 $25,680 $9,760 38.0%
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes Facility 2023 117 117 $20,592 $6,779 32.9%
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes Facility 2023 63 63 $20,412 $5,914 29.0%
31575 Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope Facility 2023 60 67 $5,427 $3,372 62.1%
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes Facility 2023 42 46 $10,212 $3,181 31.2%
69210 Removal of impacted ear wax Facility 2023 78 116 $4,872 $2,445 50.2%
17000 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth Facility 2023 13 16 $944.00 $483.37 51.2%
11102 Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth Facility 2023 16 17 $799.00 $444.86 55.7%
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes Facility 2023 17 17 $697.00 $404.55 58.0%
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 15-29 minutes Facility 2023 13 13 $1,014 $401.50 39.6%
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes Facility 2022 104 104 $32,552 $8,859 27.2%
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes Facility 2022 158 193 $21,230 $8,687 40.9%
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes Facility 2022 81 94 $19,458 $6,353 32.6%
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes Facility 2022 108 108 $17,604 $6,027 34.2%
31575 Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope Facility 2022 60 65 $5,265 $3,016 57.3%
69210 Removal of impacted ear wax Facility 2022 80 114 $4,788 $2,388 49.9%
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes Facility 2022 31 34 $1,394 $919.40 66.0%
17000 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth Facility 2022 21 22 $1,298 $852.11 65.6%
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 15-29 minutes Facility 2022 18 18 $1,404 $600.96 42.8%
30901 Simple control of nose bleed Facility 2022 13 14 $896.00 $593.84 66.3%
11102 Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth Facility 2022 21 21 $903.00 $514.43 57.0%
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths Facility 2022 15 38 $228.00 $59.19 26.0%
99204 New patient outpatient visit, total time 45-59 minutes Facility 2021 164 164 $51,660 $16,020 31.0%
99213 Established patient outpatient visit, total time 20-29 minutes Facility 2021 176 230 $17,710 $11,379 64.3%
99214 Established patient outpatient visit, total time 30-39 minutes Facility 2021 89 102 $17,034 $7,258 42.6%

About Dr. William Richards, D.O

Dr. William Richards, D.O is a Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery healthcare provider based in Alexandria, Minnesota. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 07/08/2009. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1477782738.

According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. William Richards, D.O has received a total of $341.91 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $41.54 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 16 transactions from 8 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($306.69).

As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Richards has provided services to 2,742 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 3,246 services with total Medicare billing of $155,791. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 47 distinct procedure/service records.

Practice Information

  • Specialty Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery
  • Location Alexandria, MN
  • Active Since 07/08/2009
  • Last Updated 10/21/2024
  • Taxonomy Code 207YX0905X
  • Entity Type Individual
  • NPI Number 1477782738

Products in Payments

  • XprESS Multi-Sinus Dilation System (Device) $50.23
  • ENTELLUS - FIAGON SINUS NAVIGATION SYSTEM (Device) $48.56
  • DUPIXENT (Biological) $41.54
  • ACCLARENT Balloon Inflation Device (Device) $35.22
  • XPRESS ENT DILATION SYSTEM (Device) $35.20
  • SPIROX - LATERA (Device) $32.22
  • PlasmaBlade (Device) $27.98
  • PROPEL (Device) $27.92
  • ENTELLUS - OFFICE SINUS PROCEDURE PACK (Device) $15.58
  • Coblation Wands (Device) $14.56
  • ENTELLUS - XPRESS OFFICE START-UP KITS (Device) $12.90

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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