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Dr. Boyd Richards, DO
NPI1952438269PAC ID6305034166
- Medicare services, 2024
- 1,244
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 451
- Part D claims, 2024
- 403
- Publications
- 66
- MIPS score, 2024
- 91
- Practice address
- 47601 Grand River Ave, Novi, MI 48374
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
St John Hospital and Medical Center - Assarian Cancer Center - HOPD
Acute Care Hospital outpatient department · Novi, Michigan
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Dr. Boyd Richards is a neurosurgeon in Novi, Michigan
Dr. Richards practices at St John Hospital and Medical Center - Assarian Cancer Center - HOPD in Novi, Michigan.
Dr. Richards' NPI, 1952438269, was assigned on February 27, 2007. Dr. Richards graduated from Kansas City University of Physicians and Surgeons in 2004. Dr. Richards holds Michigan license 5101016244.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1952438269NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 6305034166
- NPI enumeration date
- February 27, 2007
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 48
- Medical school graduation
- 2004
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Boyd Richards practices at St John Hospital and Medical Center - Assarian Cancer Center - HOPD in Novi, Michigan
Dr. Richards' primary practice is St John Hospital and Medical Center - Assarian Cancer Center - HOPD, at 47601 Grand River Ave, Novi, MI 48374.
- St John Hospital and Medical Center - Assarian Cancer Center - HOPD47601 Grand River Ave, Novi, MI 48374
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Boyd Richards is affiliated with 12 sites of care and 3 medical groups
Dr. Richards' primary practice is St John Hospital and Medical Center - Assarian Cancer Center - HOPD in Novi, Michigan. Dr. Richards is also affiliated with Henry Ford Hospital. The medical group on file is Henry Ford Health Providence Hospital. Dmand AI also links Dr. Richards to 4 more hospitals, 3 group practices and clinics, 2 home health agencies, 2 medical groups and 1 clinical lab, each named with a free account.
St John Hospital and Medical Center - Assarian Cancer Center - HOPDPrimary
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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Boyd Richards' practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Richards practices, 12 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| St John Hospital and Medical Center - Assarian Cancer Center - HOPD | Available with a free account |
| +11 more sites and 2 medical groups | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Boyd Richards is one of 256 neurosurgeons in Michigan
Neurological surgery is Dr. Richards' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207T00000X. Dr. Richards is licensed in Michigan.
Specialties and state licenses
- Neurological surgery, MichiganPrimary
Neurosurgeons near Dr. Richards
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Boyd Richards billed Medicare for 1,244 services in 2024
CMS data shows 1,244 Medicare services from Dr. Richards across 23 procedure codes in 2024, for 451 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $218,482 for them.
Medicare services, 20241,244
Medicare patients451
Paid by Medicare$218,482
Procedure codes23
Dr. Richards' Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 6142024: 6101%
- Imaging
- 2023: 3762024: 3945%
- Surgery
- 2023: 1812024: 24033%
Where Dr. Richards' Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office79464%
- In a facility45036%
Dr. Richards compared with the Michigan median for neurosurgeons, 2024
- Dr. Richards
- Michigan median
- Medicare services
- 1,244vs 1627.7 times
- Medicare patients
- 451vs 1223.7 times
- Part D claims
- 356vs 3310.8 times
Medians across 219 neurosurgeons in Michigan with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Richards' most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Boyd Richards treated 451 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73
CMS counts 451 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Richards in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 186 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high blood pressure. 17% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.53, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Richards' median patient age at 68, with 58% women.
Medicare patients, 2024451
Average age73
Average risk score1.53
Also on Medicaid17%
Dr. Richards' Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Richards' Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women27761%
- Men17439%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Richards' Medicare patients, 2024
- Arthritis75%
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Diabetes40%
- Anxiety36%
- Ischemic heart disease35%
- Mood disorders35%
- Chronic kidney disease30%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Richards' patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 68
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women58%
- Men42%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Boyd Richards wrote 403 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Richards wrote 403 Medicare Part D claims for 163 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 356 of them, across 11 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $3,522 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 334 claims across 8 drugs.
Part D claims, 2024403
Drugs named by CMS11
Total drug cost$3,522
Part D patients163
Dr. Richards' Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic401 claims100%
- Brand-name and other2 claims0%
Dr. Richards' most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Richards' Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids53%213 of 403 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 3342024: 3567%
Drugs named by CMS: 11 in 2024, 8 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Boyd Richards scored 91 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 91 out of 100 for Dr. Richards for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Richards accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 420 procedures of spinal fusion by Dr. Richards, more than 98% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Dr. Richards' MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 91of 100Final score
- 82of 100Quality
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
- 86of 100Cost
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Where Dr. Richards ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Spinal fusion
- 98th percentile420 procedures
- Laminectomy or laminotomy (partial removal of spine bones)
- 96th percentile119 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Removal of tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Boyd Richards has 66 publications on record
Dmand AI links 66 papers to Dr. Richards, published from 2011 to 2023. 2021 was the busiest year, with 7. The most frequent topics are Students, Medical, Curriculum and Spinal Fusion. Dr. Richards has published most often in Acad Med. Dr. Richards' most frequent co-authors are Chad Claus, DO, Prashant Sudhir Kelkar, DO and Clifford Michael Houseman, DO.
Papers66
Years published2011 to 2023
Dr. Richards' papers by year, 2012 to 2023
Topics Dr. Richards writes about most
- Students, Medical
- Curriculum
- Spinal Fusion
- Education, Medical
- Teaching
- Education, Medical, Undergraduate
- Learning
- Patient Reported Outcome Measures
Dr. Richards' most frequent co-authors
- Chad Claus, DO12 shared papers
- Prashant Sudhir Kelkar, DO9 shared papers
- Clifford Michael Houseman, DO8 shared papers
Recent publications by Dr. Richards
CurriculumEducation, MedicalEducation, Medical, Undergraduate
Education, Medical, GraduateFactor Analysis, StatisticalInternship and Residency
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Boyd Richards received $1,405 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 31 general payments to Dr. Richards from 14 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 99% of the total. Medtronic, Inc. paid the most, $523.
General payments to Dr. Richards by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Richards by kind, 2016 to 2025
$1.4Kin total
- Food and beverage$1,38599%
- Education$201%
Companies that paid Dr. Richards the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Boyd Richards graduated from Kansas City University of Physicians and Surgeons
Dr. Richards graduated from Kansas City University of Physicians and Surgeons in 2004.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Boyd Richards's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Boyd Richards' NPI number?
Dr. Boyd Richards' NPI number is 1952438269. It was assigned on February 27, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Boyd Richards?
Dr. Boyd Richards is a neurosurgeon in Novi, Michigan. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Neurological Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207T00000X).
Where does Dr. Boyd Richards practice?
Dr. Richards practices at 47601 Grand River Ave, Novi, MI 48374. Dr. Richards' primary practice is St John Hospital and Medical Center - Assarian Cancer Center - HOPD in Novi, Michigan. Dmand AI also links Dr. Richards to 4 hospitals, 3 group practices and clinics, 2 home health agencies, 2 medical groups and 1 clinical lab.
What is Dr. Boyd Richards' medical license number?
Dr. Richards holds Michigan license 5101016244.
Which hospitals is Dr. Boyd Richards affiliated with?
Dr. Richards is affiliated with Henry Ford Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Richards to 4 more hospitals.
What medical group is Dr. Boyd Richards part of?
Dr. Richards is linked to Henry Ford Health Providence Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Richards to 2 more medical groups.
Does Dr. Boyd Richards accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Richards billed Medicare for 1,244 services in 2024, and Dr. Richards accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. Boyd Richards' MIPS score?
Dr. Richards' MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 91 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Boyd Richards see?
CMS counts 451 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Richards in 2024, with an average age of 73.
What services does Dr. Boyd Richards bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Richards' most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213), hospital inpatient care (99222) and diagnostic imaging (72110).
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Where did Dr. Boyd Richards go to medical school?
Dr. Richards graduated from Kansas City University of Physicians and Surgeons in 2004.
What drugs does Dr. Boyd Richards prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Richards' most prescribed drugs by claims were Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen, Oxycodone HCl and Methocarbamol.
Has Dr. Boyd Richards received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $1,405 in general payments to Dr. Richards from 14 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Medtronic, Inc.
How long has Dr. Boyd Richards been practicing?
Dr. Richards graduated from medical school in 2004, 22 years ago.
Does Dr. Boyd Richards do research?
Dmand AI links 66 publications to Dr. Richards, published from 2011 to 2023.
Who does Dr. Boyd Richards publish with?
Dr. Richards' most frequent co-authors are Chad Claus, DO (12 shared papers), Prashant Sudhir Kelkar, DO (9 shared papers) and Clifford Michael Houseman, DO (8 shared papers).
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