Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout RICHARDS
Ryan A Richards, MD practises orthopedic surgery in Gilbert, AZ. Ryan is a 1999 graduate of Albany Medical College of Union University. Ryan is also listed as specialising in orthopaedic hand surgery.
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Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Richards?
Dr. Richards is an orthopedic surgeon in Gilbert, AZ. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY”.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Richards's address?
Dr. Richards is listed at 1920 N HIGLEY RD STE 206, Gilbert, AZ 85234. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Richards?
The number on file is (480) 543-6700. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is Dr. Richards's NPI number?
Dr. Richards's National Provider Identifier is 1427149178. 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 train?
Dr. Richards attended Albany Medical College of Union University, graduating in 1999. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Richards been practising?
Dr. Richards has 27 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1999, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Dr. Richards perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Richards performs procedures including aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint, injection into tendon or ligament and release and/or relocation of hand nerve; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views and x-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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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
- (480) 543-6700
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1920 N HIGLEY RD STE 206
Gilbert, AZ 85234
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,030 services · 533 patients · 16 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint | Procedure | 20600 |
66 |
| Injection into tendon or ligament | Procedure | 20550 |
58 |
| Release and/or relocation of hand nerve | Procedure | 64721 |
17 |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint | Procedure | 20605 |
14 |
| X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73110 |
58 |
| X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73130 |
45 |
| X-ray of finger, minimum of 2 views | Imaging | 73140 |
29 |
| X-ray of hand, 2 views | Imaging | 73120 |
17 |
| Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg | Drug given | J1100 |
340 |
| Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | Drug given | J3301 |
128 |
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 orthopedic surgeons at this location 5
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 1
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 — 31 related providers in 4 groups
Other orthopedic surgeons in Gilbert 7
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Albany Medical College of Union University 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1999 at Albany Medical College of Union University 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint 8
Providers in AZ 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.