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- 25200 Center Ridge Rd Ste 1100, Westlake, OH 44145
About Dr. Rhiew
Richard B. Rhiew, M.D. practices neurological surgery in Westlake, OH. Richard is a 2000 graduate of Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons. According to Medicare claims data, Richard cared for 510 Medicare patients across 578 services. The services billed most often include subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes, new patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518187384.
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Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (440) 331-5872
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Practice Locations
25200 CENTER RIDGE RD STE 1100
Westlake, OH 44145
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Neurological Surgery 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
Brain & spine conditions
- Spinal Fluid Leak
Brain conditions
- Brain Swelling
- Water On Baby's Brain
Brain disorders
- Acoustic Neuroma
- Brain Vascular Malformation
- Chiari Malformation
- Drug-Resistant Seizures
- Epidermoid cyst
- Hemorrhagic stroke
- Meningitis
- Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
- Papilledema
- Pituitary Tumor
Brain injury
- Blood Clot On The Brain
- Traumatic brain injury
Brain tumors
- Brain Tumor Symptoms
- Glioblastoma
Movement disorders
- Essential tremor
- Muscle Spasms & Twitches
- Parkinson's disease
- Severe Muscle Spasticity
Nerve disorders
- Carpal tunnel
- Cubital tunnel syndrome
- Cut Or Injured Nerve
- Face Twitching
- Occipital neuralgia
- Outer thigh burning and numbness
- Thoracic outlet syndrome
- Trigeminal neuralgia
Pain
Pediatric conditions
- Baby Flat Head
- Open Spine Birth Defect
Spine & back
- Arthritis of the spine
- Chronic back pain
- Chronic Neck Pain
- Degenerative disc disease
- Failed back surgery syndrome
- Severe back pain
- Spinal Cord Tumor
- Spondylolisthesis
- Tethered Spinal Cord
Spine conditions
- Bone Spurs In The Spine
- Fluid Cyst In Spinal Cord
- Spinal compression fracture
- Spine Infection
- Stress Fracture Of The Spine
Spine deformity
Trauma & injury
Procedures & services
Nerves & spine
Most searched procedures
- Craniotomy
- Discectomy
- Laminectomy
- Lumbar discectomy
- Spinal fusion
- Spine surgery
Brain & spine surgery
- CSF Leak Repair
Brain procedures
- Awake Brain Mapping Surgery
- Brain Shunt Placement
- Chiari Decompression Surgery
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Draining A Brain Bleed
- Facial Nerve Decompression Surgery
- Laser Brain Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Endoscopic Brain Surgery
- Needle Brain Biopsy
Brain surgery
- GPS-Guided Brain Navigation Surgery
- Skull Bone Removal For Pressure Relief
Cranial reconstruction
- Skull Reconstruction
Diagnostic & therapeutic
Endovascular procedures
- Brain Aneurysm Coiling
Functional neurosurgery
- Surgery For Seizures
- Vagus Nerve Stimulator Implant
Monitoring & trauma
- Brain Pressure Monitor Placement
Nerve procedures
- Carpal tunnel surgery
- Cubital tunnel decompression
- Nerve Repair Surgery
Nerve surgery
Pain procedures
- Epidural steroid injection
- Facet Joint Injections
- Pain pump implant
- Radiofrequency ablation
- Spinal cord stimulator implant
Pediatric neurosurgery
- Baby Skull Reshaping Surgery
- Nerve Surgery For Cerebral Palsy
Radiation & radiosurgery
- CyberKnife
Radiation surgery
- Stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS)
Skull base surgery
- Acoustic Neuroma Surgery
- Pituitary Tumor Removal
- Skull Base Surgery
Spasticity treatment
- Baclofen Pump Insertion
Spine procedures
- Artificial Disc Replacement
- Kyphoplasty
- Nerve Opening Widening
- Scoliosis correction surgery
- SI Joint Fusion
- Spinal Cyst Removal
- Tethered Cord Release
- Vertebra Removal Surgery
Spine surgery
- Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
- Neck Canal Enlargement Surgery
- Spinal Cord Tumor Removal
- Vertebroplasty
Vascular neurosurgery
- Brain Aneurysm Clipping
- Carotid endarterectomy
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
578 services · 510 patients · 21 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer-assisted spinal procedure | Procedure | 61783 |
38 | More often than most peers in Neurological Surgery |
| Fusion of spine in lower back | Procedure | 22612 |
21 | More often than most peers in Neurological Surgery |
| Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment | Procedure | 63047 |
20 | As often as other peers in Neurological Surgery |
| Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion | Procedure | 22853 |
14 | Less often than most peers in Neurological Surgery |
| Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Procedure | 36415 |
11 | Less often than most peers in Neurological Surgery |
| Placement of stabilizing device to front, 2-3 spine bone segments | Procedure | 22845 |
11 | Less often than most peers in Neurological Surgery |
| X-ray lower and sacral spine, minimum of 6 views | Imaging | 72114 |
37 | More often than most peers in Neurological Surgery |
| Ct scan of lower spine without contrast | Imaging | 72131 |
17 | Less often than most peers in Neurological Surgery |
| X-ray of upper spine, 6 or more views | Imaging | 72052 |
14 | Too few peers to compare |
| X-ray of chest, 2 views | Imaging | 71046 |
13 | Too few peers to compare |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
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Related specialists at this location 2
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Also at this address 4
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More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2000 at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Computer-assisted spinal procedure 8
Providers in OH who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Richard B. Rhiew specialize in?
Richard B. Rhiew is a neurosurgeon in Westlake, OH. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Neurological Surgery”.
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Where is Richard B. Rhiew located?
Richard B. Rhiew is listed at 25200 Center Ridge Rd Ste 1100, Westlake, OH 44145. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
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What is Richard B. Rhiew's phone number?
The number on file is (440) 331-5872. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
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What is Richard B. Rhiew's NPI number?
Richard B. Rhiew's National Provider Identifier is 1518187384. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
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Where did Richard B. Rhiew train?
Richard B. Rhiew attended Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, graduating in 2000. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Richard B. Rhiew been practicing?
Richard B. Rhiew has 26 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2000, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Richard B. Rhiew do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Richard B. Rhiew performs procedures including computer-assisted spinal procedure, fusion of spine in lower back and partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray lower and sacral spine, minimum of 6 views and ct scan of lower spine without contrast, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Richard B. Rhiew confirmed this information?
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