John Steuart Richards

John Richards practices at Pittsburgh VAMC in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

John Richards' NPI, 1396846150, was assigned on September 26, 2006. John Richards holds Pennsylvania license MD455725.

John Richards' primary practice is Pittsburgh VAMC, at 4100 Allequippa St, Pittsburgh, PA 15213 in Allegheny County. The practice phone is (412) 688-6322.

John Richards' primary practice is Pittsburgh VAMC in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. John Richards is also affiliated with UPMC Presbyterian. The medical group on file is University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Radiology. Dmand AI also links John Richards to 1 more group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where John Richards practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Rheumatology is John Richards' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RR0500X. John Richards is licensed in Pennsylvania.

CMS data shows 31 Medicare services from John Richards across 2 procedure codes in 2022, all of them office visits, for 18 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $1,583 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 18 Medicare patients who saw John Richards in 2024. The largest group is 85 and over, with 0 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 72% have high blood pressure. Their average risk score is 1.67, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts John Richards' median patient age at 66, with 59% women.

In 2024, John Richards wrote 435 Medicare Part D claims for 65 patients. 85% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 339 of them, across 15 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $258,684 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 355 claims across 15 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 81 out of 100 for John Richards for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. John Richards accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists John Richards as offering telehealth.

Dmand AI links 17 papers to John Richards, published from 2010 to 2023. 2014 was the busiest year, with 2. The most frequent topics are Arthritis, Rheumatoid, Antirheumatic Agents and Cardiovascular Diseases. John Richards has published most often in Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken). John Richards' most frequent co-authors are Gail S. Kerr, MD, Grant Wilson Cannon, MD and Elizabeth Chang, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 1 general payment to John Richards from 1 drug or device company in 2016. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Bristol-Myers Squibb Company paid the most, $24.