Dr. Kenneth Max Richards, MD
- Medicare services, 2022
- 11
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 31
- Part D claims, 2024
- 13
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Industry payments
- $3,111
- Practice address
- 143 East Second Street, Erie, PA 16507
- Practice phone
- Call (814) 878-1200
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Dr. Kenneth Max Richards is a cardiothoracic surgeon in Erie, Pennsylvania
Dr. Richards practices at Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Erie in Erie, Pennsylvania, part of Encompass Health.
Dr. Richards' NPI, 1083689376, was assigned on February 21, 2006. Dr. Richards graduated from Uniformed Services UHS Fe Hebert School of Med in 1982. Dr. Richards holds Colorado license 31556.
- NPI
- 1083689376NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- NPI enumeration date
- February 21, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Practice phone
- (814) 878-1200
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 70
- Medical school graduation
- 1982
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Kenneth Max Richards practices at Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Erie in Erie, Pennsylvania
Dr. Richards' primary practice is Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Erie, at 143 East Second Street, Erie, PA 16507 in Erie County. The practice phone is (814) 878-1200.
- Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Erie143 East Second Street, Erie, PA 16507 · Erie CountyPhone(814) 878-1200
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Kenneth Max Richards is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 3 medical groups
Dr. Richards' primary practice is Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Erie in Erie, Pennsylvania, part of Encompass Health. The medical group on file is Banner Medical Group Colorado. Dmand AI also links Dr. Richards to 3 more group practices and clinics and 2 medical groups, 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. Kenneth Max Richards' practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Richards practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Erie | Available with a free account |
| +3 more sites and 2 medical groups | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Kenneth Max Richards is one of 288 cardiothoracic surgeons in Pennsylvania
Thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) is Dr. Richards' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208G00000X. Dr. Richards is licensed in Colorado.
Specialties and state licenses
- Thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery), ColoradoPrimary
Cardiothoracic surgeons near Dr. Richards
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Kenneth Max Richards billed Medicare for 11 services in 2022
CMS data shows 11 Medicare services from Dr. Richards across 1 procedure code in 2022, for 31 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $66 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.
Dr. Richards' Medicare services by type, 2021 to 2022
- 2021
- 2022
- Surgery
- 2021: 302022: 1163%
- Office and hospital visits
- 2021: 452022: 0100%
Dr. Richards compared with the Pennsylvania median for cardiothoracic surgeons, 2022
- Dr. Richards
- Pennsylvania median
- Medicare services
- 11vs 12091% below
- Medicare patients
- 31vs 11272% below
- Part D claims
- 13vs 2035% below
Medians across 242 cardiothoracic surgeons in Pennsylvania with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Richards' most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2022
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. Kenneth Max Richards treated 31 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75
CMS counts 31 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Richards in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 16 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 74% have ischemic heart disease. Their average risk score is 1.29, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Richards' median patient age at 64, with 29% women.
Dr. Richards' Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Chronic conditions among Dr. Richards' Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- Ischemic heart disease74%
- High cholesterol68%
- Heart failure55%
- Diabetes52%
- Atrial fibrillation48%
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 64
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women29%
- Men71%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Kenneth Max Richards wrote 13 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Richards wrote 13 Medicare Part D claims. 92% of them were for generic drugs. They cover 1 drug, with $110 in total drug cost. In 2019, CMS named 53 claims across 3 drugs.
Dr. Richards' Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic12 claims92%
- Brand-name and other1 claims8%
Dr. Richards' most prescribed drugs by claims, 2020
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2019 to 2020
- 2019
- 2020
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2019: 532020: 1375%
Drugs named by CMS: 1 in 2020, 3 in 2019.
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
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Dr. Kenneth Max Richards received $3,111 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 75 general payments to Dr. Richards from 22 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 67% of the total. Edwards Lifesciences Corporation paid the most, $1,657.
General payments to Dr. Richards by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Richards by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Food and beverage$2,09667%
- Travel and lodging$1,01533%
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. Kenneth Max Richards graduated from Uniformed Services UHS Fe Hebert School of Med
Dr. Richards graduated from Uniformed Services UHS Fe Hebert School of Med in 1982.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Kenneth Max 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 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) |
| 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. Kenneth Max Richards' NPI number?
Dr. Kenneth Max Richards' NPI number is 1083689376. It was assigned on February 21, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Kenneth Max Richards?
Dr. Kenneth Max Richards is a cardiothoracic surgeon in Erie, Pennsylvania. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician (taxonomy code 208G00000X).
Where does Dr. Kenneth Max Richards practice?
Dr. Richards practices at 143 East Second Street, Erie, PA 16507. Dr. Richards' primary practice is Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Erie in Erie, Pennsylvania, part of Encompass Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Richards to 3 group practices and clinics and 2 medical groups.
What is Dr. Kenneth Max Richards' office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Richards is (814) 878-1200.
What is Dr. Kenneth Max Richards' medical license number?
Dr. Richards holds Colorado license 31556.
Which hospitals is Dr. Kenneth Max Richards affiliated with?
Dr. Richards practices at Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Erie in Erie, Pennsylvania.
What medical group is Dr. Kenneth Max Richards part of?
Dr. Richards is linked to Banner Medical Group Colorado. Dmand AI links Dr. Richards to 2 more medical groups.
Does Dr. Kenneth Max Richards accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Richards billed Medicare for 11 services in 2022.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Kenneth Max Richards see?
CMS counts 31 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Richards in 2024, with an average age of 75.
What services does Dr. Kenneth Max Richards bill to Medicare?
In 2022, Dr. Richards' most billed Medicare services were surgery: heart and blood vessels (33508).
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Where did Dr. Kenneth Max Richards go to medical school?
Dr. Richards graduated from Uniformed Services UHS Fe Hebert School of Med in 1982.
What drugs does Dr. Kenneth Max Richards prescribe most?
In 2020 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Richards' most prescribed drugs by claims were Clopidogrel.
Has Dr. Kenneth Max Richards received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $3,111 in general payments to Dr. Richards from 22 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Edwards Lifesciences Corporation.
How long has Dr. Kenneth Max Richards been practicing?
Dr. Richards graduated from medical school in 1982, 44 years ago.
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