Physician Profile
Richard R. Ress, M.D.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Ress
Richard R. Ress, M.D. is a healthcare provider in Boston, MA specializing in cardiovascular disease. Medicare claims data shows Richard provided 898 services to 537 patients. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient', and established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more.
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Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (617) 414-6800
- Email not available
Practice Locations
930 COMMONWEALTH AVE
Boston, MA 02215
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Cardiovascular Disease generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Coronary and ischemic heart disease
Heart failure and cardiomyopathy
Heart rhythm
Symptoms and functional disorders
Valve and structural heart
Vascular and risk factors
Artery & vascular
Heart inflammation
Heart muscle
Heart valves
Vascular disease
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Office and noninvasive testing
Advanced imaging
Consultations
Diagnostic testing
Diagnostics
Heart devices
- Biventricular Pacemaker (Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy)
- Implantable Loop Recorder (Cardiac Monitor Implant)
Heart imaging
Heart procedures
Heart rhythm procedures
Imaging
Implants
Recovery & rehabilitation
Vascular imaging
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
898 services · 537 patients · 9 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report | Treatment | 93000 |
57 | Less often than most peers in Cardiovascular Disease |
| Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free | Treatment | 90662 |
20 | Less often than most peers in Cardiovascular Disease |
| Sarscov2 vac 50 mcg/0.5ml im | Treatment | 91322 |
15 | Too few peers to compare |
| Admn sarscov2 vacc 1 dose | Treatment | 90480 |
15 | Too few peers to compare |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
464 | More often than most peers in Cardiovascular Disease |
| Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient' | Billing code | G2211 |
206 | As often as other peers in Cardiovascular Disease |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
79 | As often as other peers in Cardiovascular Disease |
| Administration of influenza virus vaccine | Billing code | G0008 |
22 | Less often than most peers in Cardiovascular Disease |
| Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes | Office visit | 99442 |
20 | Less often than most peers in Cardiovascular Disease |
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.
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 cardiologists in Boston 8
Same specialty, same city.
Also performs Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 8
Providers in MA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Richard R. Ress specialize in?
Richard R. Ress is a cardiologist in Boston, MA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Cardiovascular Disease”.
NPI registry
Where is Richard R. Ress located?
Richard R. Ress is listed at 930 Commonwealth Ave, Boston, MA 02215. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Richard R. Ress's phone number?
The number on file is (617) 414-6800. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Richard R. Ress?
Richard R. Ress's National Provider Identifier is 1265472799. 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
How much experience does Richard R. Ress have?
Richard R. Ress has 20+ years experience. Registered with an NPI since 2006. National Provider Identifiers only began in 2005, so a provider who qualified earlier may have practiced for longer than this.
NPI registry
What does Richard R. Ress do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Richard R. Ress provides treatments such as routine electrocardiogram using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report and influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Richard R. Ress's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Richard R. Ress. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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