Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout RICHARDS
Lance Christopher Richards, DO is a healthcare provider in Fort Collins, CO specialising in cardiovascular disease (cardiology). Lance trained at Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine, graduating in 2008. Lance is also listed as specialising in internal medicine and cardiovascular disease.
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Common questions
What does Dr. Richards specialise in?
Dr. Richards is a cardiovascular disease (cardiology) in Fort Collins, CO. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY)”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Richards located?
Dr. Richards is listed at 2121 E HARMONY RD SUITE 100, Fort Collins, CO 80528. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Richards's phone number?
The number on file is (970) 221-1000. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Richards?
Dr. Richards's National Provider Identifier is 1396908901. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dr. Richards go to medical school?
Dr. Richards attended Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine, graduating in 2008. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Richards have?
Dr. Richards has 18 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2008, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Richards do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Richards performs imaging including nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect; provides treatments such as anticoagulant management of patient taking warfarin and ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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Is Dr. Richards's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Richards. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (970) 221-1000
- Email not available
Practice Locations
2121 E HARMONY RD SUITE 100
Fort Collins, CO 80528
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
3,513 services · 2,890 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect | Imaging | 78452 |
62 |
| Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect | Imaging | 78452 |
53 |
| Anticoagulant management of patient taking warfarin | Treatment | 93793 |
571 |
| Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | Treatment | 93306 |
386 |
| Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | Treatment | 93306 |
257 |
| Remote monitoring of pulmonary artery pressure sensor, up to 30 days | Treatment | 93264 |
93 |
| Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow | Treatment | 93880 |
90 |
| Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow | Treatment | 93880 |
87 |
| Evaluation of implantable heart and blood vessel monitoring system, remote up to 30 days | Treatment | 93297 |
81 |
| Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician | Treatment | 93018 |
80 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other cardiovascular diseases at this location 4
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 7
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
More connections — 28 related providers in 4 groups
Other cardiovascular diseases in Fort Collins 4
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2008 at Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect 8
Providers in CO who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.