Dr. Richard Vaz, DO
- Medicare services, 2024
- 6,246
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 1,089
- Part D claims, 2024
- 15,395
- MIPS score, 2024
- 78
- Hospital affiliations
- 6
- Practice address
- 532 Lafayette Road Suite 200, Sparta, NJ 07871
- Practice phone
- Call (973) 300-1248
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Premier Health Associates
Surgery Center - Medicare-Certified · Sparta, New Jersey
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Dr. Richard Vaz is an internist in Sparta, New Jersey
Dr. Vaz practices at Premier Health Associates in Sparta, New Jersey.
Dr. Vaz's NPI, 1790762706, was assigned on December 30, 2005. Dr. Vaz graduated from Rowan University School of Osteopathic Medicine in 1994. Dr. Vaz holds New Jersey license 25MB06310900.
- NPI
- 1790762706NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 5597721779
- NPI enumeration date
- December 30, 2005
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (973) 300-1248
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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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 Vaz practices at Premier Health Associates in Sparta, New Jersey
Dr. Vaz's primary practice is Premier Health Associates, at 532 Lafayette Road Suite 200, Sparta, NJ 07871. The practice phone is (973) 300-1248.
- Premier Health Associates532 Lafayette Road Suite 200, Sparta, NJ 07871Phone(973) 300-1248
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Richard Vaz is affiliated with 11 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Vaz's primary practice is Premier Health Associates in Sparta, New Jersey. Dr. Vaz is also affiliated with Morristown Medical Center. The medical group on file is Premier Health Associates. Dmand AI also links Dr. Vaz to 5 more hospitals, 2 home health agencies, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 hospice, each named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Richard Vaz's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Vaz practices, 11 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Premier Health Associates | Available with a free account |
| +10 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Richard Vaz is one of 4,226 internists in New Jersey
Internal medicine is Dr. Vaz's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dr. Vaz is licensed in New Jersey.
Specialties and state licenses
- Internal medicine, New JerseyPrimary
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Richard Vaz billed Medicare for 6,246 services in 2024
CMS data shows 6,246 Medicare services from Dr. Vaz across 19 procedure codes in 2024, for 1,089 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $393,100 for them. Every service was in an office.
Dr. Vaz's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 3,2062024: 3,68115%
- Other services
- 2023: 9762024: 2,137119%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 3472024: 38411%
- Lab and pathology
- 2023: 392024: 2828%
- Surgery
- 2023: 192024: 1616%
Dr. Vaz compared with the New Jersey median for internists, 2024
- Dr. Vaz
- New Jersey median
- Medicare services
- 6,246vs 7238.6 times
- Medicare patients
- 1,089vs 2314.7 times
- Part D claims
- 14,621vs 83017.6 times
Medians across 4,086 internists in New Jersey with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Vaz'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 Vaz treated 1,089 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74
CMS counts 1,089 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Vaz in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 526 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 71% have high blood pressure. 4% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 0.97, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Vaz's median patient age at 67, with 52% women.
Dr. Vaz's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Vaz's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women59254%
- Men49746%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Vaz's Medicare patients, 2024
- High cholesterol75%
- High blood pressure71%
- Arthritis34%
- Ischemic heart disease29%
- Anxiety23%
- Diabetes21%
- Mood disorders17%
- Atrial fibrillation15%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Vaz's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 67
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women52%
- Men45%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Richard Vaz wrote 15,395 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Vaz wrote 15,395 Medicare Part D claims for 1,516 patients. 89% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 14,621 of them, across 178 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,104,769 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 13,170 claims across 166 drugs.
Dr. Vaz's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic13,709 claims89%
- Brand-name1,596 claims10%
- Other90 claims1%
Dr. Vaz'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. Vaz's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids1%149 of 15,395 claims
- Antibiotics5%843 of 15,395 claims
- Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over0%30 of 15,395 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: 13,1702024: 14,62111%
Drugs named by CMS: 178 in 2024, 166 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. Richard Vaz scored 78 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 78 out of 100 for Dr. Vaz for performance year 2024, reported through an alternative payment model (APM). Dr. Vaz accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Vaz as offering telehealth.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
Dr. Vaz's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 78of 100Final score
- 65.1of 100Quality
- 85of 100Promoting Interoperability
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026
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Dr. Richard Vaz received $5,421 in industry payments from 2016 to 2024
CMS Open Payments shows 407 general payments to Dr. Vaz from 31 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2024. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 99% of the total. Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. paid the most, $709.
General payments to Dr. Vaz by program year, 2016 to 2024
General payments to Dr. Vaz by kind, 2016 to 2024
- Food and beverage$5,38099%
- Education$411%
Companies that paid Dr. Vaz the most, 2016 to 2024
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Richard Vaz graduated from Rowan University School of Osteopathic Medicine
Dr. Vaz graduated from Rowan University School of Osteopathic Medicine in 1994.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Richard Vaz'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 DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy 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) |
| 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. Richard Vaz's NPI number?
Dr. Richard Vaz's NPI number is 1790762706. It was assigned on December 30, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Richard Vaz?
Dr. Richard Vaz is an internist in Sparta, New Jersey. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Internal Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207R00000X).
Where does Dr. Richard Vaz practice?
Dr. Vaz practices at 532 Lafayette Road Suite 200, Sparta, NJ 07871. Dr. Vaz's primary practice is Premier Health Associates in Sparta, New Jersey. Dmand AI also links Dr. Vaz to 5 hospitals, 2 home health agencies, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 hospice.
What is Dr. Richard Vaz's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Vaz is (973) 300-1248.
What is Dr. Richard Vaz's medical license number?
Dr. Vaz holds New Jersey license 25MB06310900.
Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Vaz affiliated with?
Dr. Vaz is affiliated with Morristown Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Vaz to 5 more hospitals.
What medical group is Dr. Richard Vaz part of?
Dr. Vaz is linked to Premier Health Associates.
Does Dr. Richard Vaz accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Vaz billed Medicare for 6,246 services in 2024, and Dr. Vaz accepts Medicare assignment.
Does Dr. Richard Vaz offer telehealth?
Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Vaz as offering telehealth services.
What is Dr. Richard Vaz's MIPS score?
Dr. Vaz's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 78 out of 100, reported through an alternative payment model (APM).
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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Richard Vaz see?
CMS counts 1,089 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Vaz in 2024, with an average age of 74.
What services does Dr. Richard Vaz bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Vaz's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), medicare service (G2211) and care management and other visits (99490).
Where did Dr. Richard Vaz go to medical school?
Dr. Vaz graduated from Rowan University School of Osteopathic Medicine in 1994.
What drugs does Dr. Richard Vaz prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Vaz's most prescribed drugs by claims were Atorvastatin Calcium, Levothyroxine Sodium and Rosuvastatin Calcium.
Has Dr. Richard Vaz received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $5,421 in general payments to Dr. Vaz from 31 companies from 2016 to 2024. The largest total came from Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
How long has Dr. Richard Vaz been practicing?
Dr. Vaz graduated from medical school in 1994, 32 years ago.
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