Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Michael Richins, D.O.

Gastroenterology Physician (CMS: Gastroenterology) · Idaho Falls, ID

  • NPI 1497028609
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 16 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
2770 Cortez Ave
Idaho Falls, ID 83404
(208) 522-4000
fax (208) 528-4242

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
February 2012 — 14 yrs on file
Profile last updated
August 9, 2018
Year of graduation
2010 — 16 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RG0100X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Idaho #O-0940

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1497028609. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
337
Distinct HCPCS
9
Medicare allowed
$35,807
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 66 59 $57
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 63 63 $110
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 49 37 $92
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 42 42 $125
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 37 37 $225
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 26 25 $61
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 26 17 $73
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 16 16 $123
43248 Insertion of guide wire with dilation of esophagus using a flexible endoscope 12 12 $127

In context: peer comparison

Among 3 peers in Idaho Falls Gastroenterology Physician, average services per provider: 54. This provider delivers 6.2× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$1,105
Transactions
59
Manufacturers
15
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Abbvie INC. 22 $315.43
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., INC. 10 $217.38
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, INC. 3 $69.22
Celgene Corporation 3 $63.77
Phathom Pharmaceuticals, INC. 4 $60.38
Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC 3 $44.08
Shield Therapeutics INC 2 $44.04
Ardelyx, INC. 2 $43.60
Aimmune Therapeutics, INC. 2 $42.28
Janssen Biotech, INC. 2 $36.59
Genzyme Corporation 2 $31.51
Braintree Laboratories, INC. 1 $19.58
Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals, INC 1 $19.36
Daiichi Sankyo INC. 1 $18.21
Sandoz INC. 1 $17.23

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$1,105

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
431
Patients
134
Total drug cost
$102,878
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Omeprazole Generic 123 38 $1,381
Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf (Sodium, Potassium,Mag Sulfates) Brand 72 71 $5,000
Baclofen Generic 31 0 $223
Promethazine Hcl Generic 27 0 $218
Pantoprazole Sodium Generic 26 0 $216
Famotidine Generic 24 0 $186
Xifaxan (Rifaximin) Brand 21 0 $65,897
Ondansetron Odt (Ondansetron) Brand 18 0 $332
Spironolactone Generic 17 0 $208
Suprep (Sodium, Potassium,Mag Sulfates) Brand 14 13 $1,193

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Michael Richins's medical specialty?
Dr. Michael Richins practices Gastroenterology Physician in Idaho Falls, ID.
Where does Dr. Michael Richins practice?
Dr. Michael Richins practices at 2770 Cortez Ave, Idaho Falls, ID 83404. Office phone: 2085224000.
What is Dr. Michael Richins's NPI?
Dr. Michael Richins's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497028609, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Michael Richins accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Michael Richins accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Michael Richins commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS 43239); Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS 45380); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.