Dr. Richard S. Bartholomew, DO

  • Waterford, MI
  • Orthopedic surgeon
NPI1184656241PAC ID7517910581
Medicare services, 2024
18,064
Medicare patients, 2024
327
Part D claims, 2024
94
MIPS score, 2024
100
Hospital affiliations
2
Practice address
4800 Highland Rd, Waterford, MI 48328-1139
Practice phone
Call (248) 673-0500
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Primary practice

Bone And Joint Specialists

Multi-specialty group site · Waterford, Michigan

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Dr. Richard S. Bartholomew is an orthopedic surgeon in Waterford, Michigan

Dr. Bartholomew practices at Bone And Joint Specialists in Waterford, Michigan.

Dr. Bartholomew's NPI, 1184656241, was assigned on July 7, 2006. Dr. Bartholomew graduated from Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1994. Dr. Bartholomew holds Michigan license RB012400.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
7517910581
NPI enumeration date
July 7, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(248) 673-0500
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
58
Medical school graduation
1994

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Richard S. Bartholomew practices at Bone and Joint Specialists in Waterford, Michigan

Dr. Bartholomew's primary practice is Bone and Joint Specialists, at 4800 Highland Rd, Waterford, MI 48328-1139. The practice phone is (248) 673-0500.

  • Bone and Joint Specialists
    4800 Highland Rd, Waterford, MI 48328-1139Phone(248) 673-0500

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Dr. Richard S. Bartholomew is affiliated with 7 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Bartholomew's primary practice is Bone And Joint Specialists in Waterford, Michigan. Dr. Bartholomew is also affiliated with Trinity Health Oakland Hospital. The medical group on file is Bone and Joint Specialists. Dmand AI also links Dr. Bartholomew to 1 more hospital, 3 home health agencies, 1 therapy and rehab clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Richard S. Bartholomew's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Bartholomew practices, 7 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Bone And Joint SpecialistsAvailable with a free account
+6 more sites and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Richard S. Bartholomew is one of 823 orthopedic surgeons in Michigan

Orthopaedic surgery is Dr. Bartholomew's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207X00000X. Dr. Bartholomew is board certified in orthopedic surgery by the AOA Board of Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Bartholomew is licensed in Michigan.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Orthopaedic surgery, MichiganPrimaryLicense RB012400 · taxonomy 207X00000X

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists arm, wrist, hand fracture and dislocation, arthritis, bursitis, carpal tunnel syndrome, enthesopathy in arms, fluid in a joint, joint arthropathy and joint pain among the conditions Dr. Bartholomew treats.

Orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Bartholomew

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823orthopedic surgeons in Michigan
3orthopedic surgeons in Waterford

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Richard S. Bartholomew billed Medicare for 18,064 services in 2024

CMS data shows 18,064 Medicare services from Dr. Bartholomew across 21 procedure codes in 2024, for 327 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $227,366 for them.

Medicare services, 202418,064
Medicare patients327
Paid by Medicare$227,366
Procedure codes21

Dr. Bartholomew's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Drugs given in the office
2023: 10,4212024: 14,29137%
Tests and treatments
2023: 3,6112024: 2,60028%
Surgery
2023: 4022024: 3913%
Imaging
2023: 4192024: 3839%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 4302024: 37313%
Other services
2023: 282024: 267%

Where Dr. Bartholomew's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office17,998100%
  • In a facility660%

Dr. Bartholomew compared with the Michigan median for orthopedic surgeons, 2024

  • Dr. Bartholomew
  • Michigan median
Medicare services
18,064vs 52334.5 times
Medicare patients
327vs 17290% above
Part D claims
53vs 8034% below

Medians across 781 orthopedic surgeons in Michigan with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Bartholomew's 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. Richard S. Bartholomew treated 327 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74

CMS counts 327 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Bartholomew in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 165 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high cholesterol. 7% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.08, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Bartholomew's median patient age at 68, with 53% women.

Medicare patients, 2024327
Average age74
Average risk score1.08
Also on Medicaid7%

Dr. Bartholomew's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Bartholomew's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women18757%
  • Men14043%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Bartholomew's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. Arthritis75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. High blood pressure74%
  4. Ischemic heart disease32%
  5. Diabetes29%
  6. Mood disorders23%
  7. Anxiety20%
  8. Chronic kidney disease20%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Bartholomew's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 68

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women53%
  • Men47%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Richard S. Bartholomew wrote 94 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Bartholomew wrote 94 Medicare Part D claims for 74 patients. 98% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 53 of them, across 2 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $320 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 161 claims across 4 drugs.

Part D claims, 202494
Drugs named by CMS2
Total drug cost$320
Part D patients74

Dr. Bartholomew's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic92 claims98%
  • Brand-name and other2 claims2%

Dr. Bartholomew's 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. Bartholomew's Part D claims, 2024

  • Antibiotics20%19 of 94 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: 1612024: 5367%

Drugs named by CMS: 2 in 2024, 4 in 2023.

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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. Richard S. Bartholomew scored 100 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 100 out of 100 for Dr. Bartholomew for performance year 2024, reported individually. Dr. Bartholomew accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 20 procedures of lower limb (leg) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair) by Dr. Bartholomew, more than 92% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Bartholomew's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 100of 100Final score
  • 100of 100Quality
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 100of 100Cost

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Where Dr. Bartholomew ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair)
72nd percentile28 procedures
Knee replacement
62nd percentile28 procedures
Lower limb (leg) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair)
92nd percentile20 procedures

CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.

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. Richard S. Bartholomew received $48,824 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 98 general payments to Dr. Bartholomew from 9 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 89% of the total. Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. paid the most, $47,104.

General payments to Dr. Bartholomew by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Bartholomew by kind, 2016 to 2025

$48.8Kin total
  • Consulting fees$43,42589%
  • Travel and lodging$3,4697%
  • Food and beverage$1,9304%

Companies that paid Dr. Bartholomew the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Richard S. Bartholomew graduated from Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine

Dr. Bartholomew graduated from Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1994. Dr. Bartholomew is a member of AAOS and AOA.

  1. Medical schoolMichigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine
  2. Board certified in orthopedic surgeryAOA Board of Orthopedic Surgery
  3. Board certified in 1995 - 2026MI State License

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Richard S. Bartholomew accepts plans from 17 insurance carriers

Dr. Bartholomew is in network with 17 carriers, including Aetna, Health Alliance Plan and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 12. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Aetna
  • Health Alliance Plan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Elevance
  • HCSC
  • Priority Health
  • United Healthcare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • +9 more carriersWith a free account

Plan types Dr. Bartholomew accepts, by number of carriers

  1. PPO12
  2. Medicare11
  3. HMO9
  4. POS6
  5. EPO5

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Richard S. Bartholomew's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare 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 percentilesDoctors 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)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Richard S. Bartholomew's NPI number?

Dr. Richard S. Bartholomew's NPI number is 1184656241. It was assigned on July 7, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Richard S. Bartholomew?

Dr. Richard S. Bartholomew is an orthopedic surgeon in Waterford, Michigan. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207X00000X).

Where does Dr. Richard S. Bartholomew practice?

Dr. Bartholomew practices at 4800 Highland Rd, Waterford, MI 48328-1139. Dr. Bartholomew's primary practice is Bone And Joint Specialists in Waterford, Michigan. Dmand AI also links Dr. Bartholomew to 1 hospital, 3 home health agencies, 1 therapy and rehab clinic and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Richard S. Bartholomew's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Bartholomew is (248) 673-0500.

What is Dr. Richard S. Bartholomew's medical license number?

Dr. Bartholomew holds Michigan license RB012400.

Which hospitals is Dr. Richard S. Bartholomew affiliated with?

Dr. Bartholomew is affiliated with Trinity Health Oakland Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Bartholomew to 1 more hospital.

What medical group is Dr. Richard S. Bartholomew part of?

Dr. Bartholomew is linked to Bone and Joint Specialists. Dmand AI links Dr. Bartholomew to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. Richard S. Bartholomew accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Bartholomew billed Medicare for 18,064 services in 2024, and Dr. Bartholomew accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Richard S. Bartholomew's MIPS score?

Dr. Bartholomew's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 100 out of 100, reported individually.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Richard S. Bartholomew see?

CMS counts 327 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Bartholomew in 2024, with an average age of 74.

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Is Dr. Richard S. Bartholomew board certified?

Yes. Dr. Bartholomew is board certified in orthopedic surgery by the AOA Board of Orthopedic Surgery.

What services does Dr. Richard S. Bartholomew bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Bartholomew's most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J7328), injected or infused drug (J7329) and physical therapy and rehabilitation (97112).

Where did Dr. Richard S. Bartholomew go to medical school?

Dr. Bartholomew graduated from Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1994.

What drugs does Dr. Richard S. Bartholomew prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Bartholomew's most prescribed drugs by claims were Methylprednisolone and Cephalexin.

Has Dr. Richard S. Bartholomew received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $48,824 in general payments to Dr. Bartholomew from 9 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc.

How long has Dr. Richard S. Bartholomew been practicing?

Dr. Bartholomew graduated from medical school in 1994, 32 years ago.

What insurance does Dr. Richard S. Bartholomew accept?

Dr. Bartholomew is in network with 17 carriers, including Aetna, Health Alliance Plan and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 12. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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