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Active NPI 1538168489 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Steven Lawrence Richards , MD

Urology • Monroe, NJ

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment Telehealth Available

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Steven Richards, MD is a certified Urology practicing in Monroe, NJ. With approximately 33 years of clinical experience since graduating from Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University in 1993, Dr. Richards delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 312 APPLEGARTH RD STE 209.

Dr. Richards is affiliated with Summit Medical Group Pa and accepts Medicare assignment . Telehealth and virtual consultation options are available for eligible patients.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding, established patient outpatient office visit, insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

312 Applegarth Rd Ste 209

Monroe, NJ 088315347

Telephone 7326512058
Fax 7325612061
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Summit Medical Group Pa Facility NPI 1942254347

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University

Graduation Year

1993

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

Telehealth Services Available

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Urology in Monroe, NJ

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
33 Yrs Matches City Avg
City Avg: 33.0 Yrs
State Avg: 28.6 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
2 Specialists

Practicing in Monroe, NJ (474 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
50.0% Regional Adoption

✓ Offers Virtual Consultations

Medicare Pricing Discount
71.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Richards (33 Years) 33 Yrs
Monroe Specialty Average (33.0 Years) 33.0 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
51798 Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding
949 530 $115.00 $12.95
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
836 570 $188.00 $99.18
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
790 474 $274.00 $139.48
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample
470 343 $15.00 $8.58
76857 Limited ultrasound scan of pelvis
337 312 $168.00 $53.83
51741 Electronic assessment of bladder emptying
277 220 $319.00 $15.02
84153 Psa (prostate specific antigen) measurement, total
157 140 $76.00 $17.91
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more
129 54 $116.00 $62.37
81002 Urinalysis, manual test
122 110 $11.00 $3.41
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more
121 121 $412.00 $179.22
81003 Automated urinalysis test
113 110 $10.00 $2.20
J9217 Leuprolide acetate (for depot suspension), 7.5 mg
98 11 $463.88 $177.96
87086 Bacterial colony count, urine
65 50 $33.00 $7.79
52000 Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope
62 47 $890.00 $268.73
87088 Bacterial urine culture
61 47 $34.00 $7.80
96402 Administration of hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy under skin or into muscle
50 13 $121.00 $39.83
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more
31 31 $366.00 $196.79
87186 Evaluation of antimicrobial drug (antibiotic, antifungal, antiviral), microdilution or agar dilution
25 21 $13.00 $8.48
76770 Complete ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity
24 19 $376.75 $120.04
87077 Bacterial culture for aerobic isolates
23 19 $33.00 $7.92
80048 Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, total)
23 22 $35.00 $7.93
55700 Biopsy of prostate gland
23 23 $1443.00 $137.53
84403 Testosterone (hormone) level, total
22 19 $106.00 $25.29
76872 Ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum
21 21 $122.86 $34.21
76775 Limited ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity
21 17 $201.00 $64.90
85027 Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test
17 17 $16.00 $5.97

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2022-03-10
Urology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208800000X

State License NJ 25MA06903000

A urologist manages benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and the adrenal gland. This specialist has comprehensive knowledge of and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous and open surgery of congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems and their contiguous structures.

Urology

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208800000X

State License NJ MA69030

A urologist manages benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and the adrenal gland. This specialist has comprehensive knowledge of and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous and open surgery of congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems and their contiguous structures.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID State License
MA0069090 (NJ)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Summit Medical Group Pa

1 Diamond Hill Rd, Berkeley Heights, NJ 079222104

Phone: 9082734300

Secondary Practice Locations

333 Forsgate Dr, Suite 202

Jamesburg, NJ 088311567

Phone: 7325612058

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

2 Associated Practitioners
Dr. Haokang Wei , MD

Radiology - Vascular & Interventional Radiology

NPI 1104255124

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Arun Chockalingam

Radiology - Vascular & Interventional Radiology

NPI 1487281283

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

8 Historical Events
📍
Updated Practice Location March 10, 2022

Registered at 312 APPLEGARTH RD STE 209, MONROE, NJ 088315347 (Tel: 7326512058)

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Updated Business Mailing Address March 10, 2022

Registered at 1 DIAMOND HILL RD, BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ 079222104 (Tel: 9082734300)

NPI Profile Active July 03, 2009

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

📍
Updated Practice Location July 03, 2009

Registered at 333 FORSGATE DR, SUITE 202, JAMESBURG, NJ 088311567 (Tel: 7325612058)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 03, 2009

Registered at 333 FORSGATE DR, SUITE 202, JAMESBURG, NJ 088311567 (Tel: 7325612058)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 03, 2009

Recorded as STEVEN RICHARDS, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 03, 2009

Urology (License #MA69030 in NJ)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 21, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1538168489
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: July 21, 2005
Last Update: March 10, 2022
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

1 Diamond Hill Rd

Berkeley Heights, NJ 079222104

Phone: 9082734300

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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