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Unclaimed ProfileAbout STRACHAN
Michael J Strachan, M.D. is a healthcare provider in Richmond, VA specialising in rheumatology. Michael trained at Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, graduating in 1974. Medicare claims data shows Michael provided 281,273 services to 2,939 patients.
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Common questions
What does Dr. Strachan specialise in?
Dr. Strachan is a rheumatology in Richmond, VA. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “RHEUMATOLOGY”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Strachan located?
Dr. Strachan is listed at 7702 E PARHAM RD SUITE 101, Richmond, VA 23294. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Strachan's phone number?
The number on file is (804) 288-7901. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is the NPI for Dr. Strachan?
Dr. Strachan's National Provider Identifier is 1982655445. 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. Strachan go to medical school?
Dr. Strachan attended Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, graduating in 1974. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Strachan have?
Dr. Strachan has 52 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1974, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Strachan do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Strachan performs procedures including insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample, aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint and aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint; reads or performs imaging such as dxa bone density measurement of hip, pelvis, spine; provides treatments such as administration of chemotherapy into vein, 1 hour or less and administration of non-hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy under skin or into muscle, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
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Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (804) 288-7901
- Email not available
Practice Locations
7702 E PARHAM RD SUITE 101
Richmond, VA 23294
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
281,273 services · 2,939 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Procedure | 36415 |
468 |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
181 |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint | Procedure | 20605 |
63 |
| Injection into tendon or ligament | Procedure | 20550 |
28 |
| Dxa bone density measurement of hip, pelvis, spine | Imaging | 77080 |
48 |
| Administration of chemotherapy into vein, 1 hour or less | Treatment | 96413 |
1,044 |
| Administration of non-hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy under skin or into muscle | Treatment | 96401 |
537 |
| Administration of chemotherapy into vein, each additional hour | Treatment | 96415 |
209 |
| Injection of additional new drug or substance into vein | Treatment | 96375 |
47 |
| Injection, tocilizumab, 1 mg | Drug given | J3262 |
117,920 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
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Other rheumatology specialists at this location 5
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
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.
Other rheumatology specialists in Richmond 6
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1974 at Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 8
Providers in VA 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.