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- 2001 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 280W, Santa Monica, CA 90404
About Dr. Wright
Richard F. Wright, M.D. practices advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology in Santa Monica, CA. Richard is a 1977 graduate of Harvard Medical School. Richard is also listed as specializing in cardiovascular disease and internal medicine. Medicare claims data shows Richard provided 18,756 services to 4,409 patients. The services billed most often include injection, inclisiran, 1 mg, routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report, and routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1770580151.
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (310) 829-7678
- Email not available
Practice Locations
2001 SANTA MONICA BLVD STE 280W
Santa Monica, CA 90404
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
18,756 services · 4,409 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Procedure | 36415 |
27 | Less often than most peers in Advanced Heart Failure and… |
| Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report | Treatment | 93000 |
1,474 | More than most peers in Advanced Heart Failure and… |
| Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only | Treatment | 93010 |
1,190 | More than most peers in Advanced Heart Failure and… |
| Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | Treatment | 93306 |
251 | More often than most peers in Advanced Heart Failure and… |
| Heart muscle strain imaging | Treatment | 93356 |
188 | More than most peers in Advanced Heart Failure and… |
| Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring, 1 day or longer, with recording, scanning analysis, interpretation, and report | Treatment | 93784 |
165 | Too few peers to compare |
| Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | Treatment | 93306 |
135 | More often than most peers in Advanced Heart Failure and… |
| Heart rhythm review, and interpretation of continous external ekg over more than 48 hours up to 7 days | Treatment | 93244 |
47 | More often than most peers in Advanced Heart Failure and… |
| Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle | Treatment | 96372 |
45 | As often as other peers in Advanced Heart Failure and… |
| Heart rhythm recording continous external ekg over more than 48 hours up to 7 days | Treatment | 93242 |
45 | More often than most peers in Advanced Heart Failure and… |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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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 advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology specialists in Santa Monica 2
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Harvard Medical School 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 15 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 1977 at Harvard Medical School 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 7
Providers in CA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Richard F. Wright?
Richard F. Wright is an advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology in Santa Monica, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
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What is Richard F. Wright's address?
Richard F. Wright is listed at 2001 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 280W, Santa Monica, CA 90404. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
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How can I make an appointment with Richard F. Wright?
The number on file is (310) 829-7678. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
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What is the NPI for Richard F. Wright?
Richard F. Wright's National Provider Identifier is 1770580151. 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 F. Wright train?
Richard F. Wright attended Harvard Medical School, graduating in 1977. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
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How much experience does Richard F. Wright have?
Richard F. Wright has 49 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1977, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Richard F. Wright perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Richard F. Wright performs procedures including insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample; provides treatments such as routine electrocardiogram using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report and routine electrocardiogram using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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