Merwin F. Richard, M.D
NPI 1043233513ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease· Jersey City, NJ
Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease (M.D) with Advanced Garden State Cardiology LLC, practicing in Jersey City, New Jersey. In 2024 Medicare paid $1,167,964 for 411 patients, and Part D covered 6,616 of their prescriptions, 80% of them generic. Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. was the largest of 23 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,702 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Carepoint Health - Bayonne Medical Center as a hospital affiliation.
Overview
| NPI | 1043233513 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Jul 25, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Nov 13, 2013 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease Primary | 207RC0000X | MA07291400 | NJ |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) (NJ) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 411 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 3,075 across 76 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $1,167,964 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 6,616 · 13,454 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 670 |
| Total drug cost | $1,103,563 |
| Generic share | 80% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1989 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) |
| Secondary specialties | Peripheral Vascular Disease, Vascular Surgery |
Medical group
- Advanced Garden State Cardiology LLCNorth Bergen, NJ · 16 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Carepoint Health - Bayonne Medical CenterBayonne, NJ
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$1,702 · 71 payments from 23 companies
- 2024$2,366 · 82 payments from 18 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $466.96 | 17 |
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $231.84 | 14 |
| Abbott Laboratories | $165.89 | 4 |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | $154.29 | 9 |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $103.19 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$1,702 · 71 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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