Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Richard Cross, MD

Nephrology Physician (CMS: Nephrology) · Saint Clair Shores, MI

  • NPI 1972771061
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 89.7 / 100 · 2023
  • 21 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
29001 Harper Ave
Saint Clair Shores, MI 480812711
(586) 778-0664
fax (586) 778-0396

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
February 2008 — 18 yrs on file
Profile last updated
February 8, 2016
Year of graduation
2005 — 21 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RN0300X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Michigan #4301086082

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1972771061. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
2,203
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$378,292
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 1,103 189 $80
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 307 214 $129
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 160 121 $132
90962 Dialysis services, 1 physician visit per month (20 years or older) 121 25 $202
99152 Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes 86 69 $49
36902 Insertion of needle and/or tube into hemodialysis circuit and balloon dilation of dialysis segment with review by radiologist 65 59 $1,182
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 49 49 $163
99153 Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure, each additional 15 minutes 48 19 $11
77001 Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion or removal of central vein access device 44 32 $96
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 38 34 $89

In context: peer comparison

Among 2 peers in Saint Clair Shores Nephrology Physician, average services per provider: 129. This provider delivers 17× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$22,231
Transactions
42
Manufacturers
10
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Lilly USA, LLC 18 $16,315.24
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. 10 $5,567.04
Mozarc Medical US LLC 4 $101.98
Bard Peripheral Vascular, INC. 1 $77.93
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation 2 $47.38
Amgen INC. 2 $33.49
Ardelyx, INC. 2 $27.67
CorMedix INC. 1 $24.23
Mallinckrodt Hospital Products INC. 1 $19.52
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals INC. 1 $16.04

By nature of payment

Compensation for Services Other Than Consulting, Including Serving As Faculty or As A Speaker at A Venue Other Than A Continuing Education Program
$20,875
Food and Beverage
$976
Travel and Lodging
$379

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,392
Patients
411
Total drug cost
$46,814
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Bumetanide Generic 261 82 $15,661
Losartan Potassium Generic 191 62 $4,784
Calcitriol Generic 182 55 $7,264
Carvedilol Generic 163 54 $2,892
Hydralazine Hcl Generic 149 45 $2,823
Furosemide Generic 94 34 $596
Lisinopril Generic 71 23 $631
Allopurinol Generic 55 20 $886
Nifedipine ER (Nifedipine) Brand 43 0 $3,583
Terazosin Hcl Generic 37 13 $2,608

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Richard Cross's medical specialty?
Dr. Richard Cross practices Nephrology Physician in Saint Clair Shores, MI.
Where does Dr. Richard Cross practice?
Dr. Richard Cross practices at 29001 Harper Ave, Saint Clair Shores, MI 480812711. Office phone: 5867780664.
What is Dr. Richard Cross's NPI?
Dr. Richard Cross's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972771061, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Richard Cross accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Richard Cross accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Richard Cross commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making (HCPCS 99222). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.