Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Brent Richardson, MD

Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician (CMS: Anesthesiology) · Bellingham, WA

  • NPI 1689780751
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 60.0 / 100 · 2023
  • 25 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
4029 Northwest Ave Ste 301
Bellingham, WA 982269077
(360) 752-0518

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
August 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
December 14, 2012
Year of graduation
2001 — 25 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207LP2900X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Washington #MD00045352
Medicaid
WA #1689780751

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1689780751. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,603
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$150,573
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 268 105 $127
99152 Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes 103 88 $12
64483 Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level 98 80 $129
99490 Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month 94 94 $62
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg 93 76 $12
64493 Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level 87 56 $126
64494 Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level 83 52 $71
77002 Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement 77 58 $119
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 70 49 $65
27096 Injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance 68 56 $94

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in Bellingham Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician, average services per provider: 51. This provider delivers 31× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$4,405
Transactions
82
Manufacturers
11
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Saluda Medical Americas, INC. 24 $2,875.08
Boston Scientific Corporation 40 $1,001.91
Abbvie INC. 4 $113.10
Painteq LLC 1 $104.24
Nevro Corp. 4 $99.97
Collegium Pharmaceutical, INC. 4 $94.00
Nalu Medical, INC. 1 $36.22
Medtronic, INC. 1 $23.39
Vertos Medical, INC. 1 $23.14
Abbott Laboratories 1 $17.24
Si-Bone, INC. 1 $16.59

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$2,620
Travel and Lodging
$1,785

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
537
Patients
104
Total drug cost
$18,877
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 95 20 $3,097
Fentanyl Generic 56 0 $7,382
Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen) Brand 55 11 $1,636
Gabapentin Generic 53 13 $470
Oxycodone Hcl Generic 51 23 $1,251
Pregabalin Generic 35 0 $439
Cyclobenzaprine Hcl Generic 33 0 $789
Morphine Sulfate ER (Morphine Sulfate) Brand 27 0 $665
Tramadol Hcl Generic 24 11 $69
Hydromorphone Hcl Generic 23 11 $393

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Brent Richardson's medical specialty?
Dr. Brent Richardson practices Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician in Bellingham, WA.
Where does Dr. Brent Richardson practice?
Dr. Brent Richardson practices at 4029 Northwest Ave Ste 301, Bellingham, WA 982269077. Office phone: 3607520518.
What is Dr. Brent Richardson's NPI?
Dr. Brent Richardson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1689780751, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Brent Richardson accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Brent Richardson accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Brent Richardson commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older) (HCPCS 99152); Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level (HCPCS 64483). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.