Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Merwin Richard, M.D
Cardiovascular Disease Physician (CMS: Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)) · Jersey City, NJ
- NPI 1043233513
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 75.0 / 100 · 2023
- 37 yrs in practice
- Male
- Solo practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
550 Newark Ave, Ste 307
Jersey City, NJ 073061326
(201) 418-9111
fax (201) 418-9118
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- July 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- November 13, 2013
- Year of graduation
- 1989 — 37 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RC0000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- New Jersey #MA07291400
- Medicaid
- NJ #8650501
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1043233513. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
3,348
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$1,301,428
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 602 | 174 | $101 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 299 | 159 | $142 | |
93925 |
Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts | 291 | 235 | $283 | |
93306 |
Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | 278 | 258 | $191 | |
93970 |
Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | 268 | 228 | $182 | |
93880 |
Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow | 260 | 250 | $222 | |
93978 |
Complete ultrasound of aorta, vena cava, groin vessels or bypass grafts | 103 | 101 | $170 | |
78452 |
Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect | 99 | 98 | $516 | |
A9502 |
Technetium tc-99m tetrofosmin, diagnostic, per study dose | 98 | 97 | $119 | |
37253 |
Ultrasound evaluation of blood vessel with review by radiologist, each additional vessel | 94 | 31 | $196 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 10 peers in Jersey City Cardiovascular Disease Physician, average services per provider: 117. This provider delivers 29× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$2,366
Transactions
79
Manufacturers
15
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medtronic, INC. | 6 | $653.54 | |
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. | 14 | $342.74 | |
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals Lp | 19 | $276.92 | |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | 9 | $236.94 | |
| Reflow Medical INC | 2 | $216.44 | |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | 10 | $173.21 | |
| GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | 7 | $114.54 | |
| Exact Sciences Corporation | 2 | $58.06 | |
| Biosense Webster, INC. | 1 | $53.52 | |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | 2 | $39.98 | |
| Novo Nordisk INC | 2 | $35.72 | |
| Xeris Pharmaceuticals, INC. | 2 | $30.67 | |
| Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals INC. | 1 | $28.73 | |
| Impulse Dynamics (USA) INC. | 1 | $23.80 | |
| Inspire Medical Systems, INC. | 1 | $23.15 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
3,088
Patients
1,370
Total drug cost
$71,848
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metoprolol Succinate | Generic | 349 | 141 | $7,760 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 327 | 138 | $5,711 |
| Clopidogrel (Clopidogrel Bisulfate) | Brand | 306 | 139 | $5,592 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | Generic | 293 | 128 | $14,696 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 215 | 98 | $2,367 |
| Valsartan-Hydrochlorothiazide (Valsartan/Hydrochlorothiazide) | Brand | 214 | 95 | $15,009 |
| Omeprazole | Generic | 196 | 96 | $4,426 |
| Metformin Hcl | Generic | 195 | 102 | $2,041 |
| Ibuprofen | Generic | 151 | 98 | $1,079 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | Generic | 149 | 69 | $3,160 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Merwin Richard's medical specialty?
Dr. Merwin Richard practices Cardiovascular Disease Physician in Jersey City, NJ.
Where does Dr. Merwin Richard practice?
Dr. Merwin Richard practices at 550 Newark Ave, Jersey City, NJ 073061326. Office phone: 2014189111.
What is Dr. Merwin Richard's NPI?
Dr. Merwin Richard's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1043233513, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Merwin Richard accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Merwin Richard accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Merwin Richard commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts (HCPCS 93925). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.