Richard A. Erdey, MD
NPI 1740253897ActiveIndividual· Ophthalmology· Columbus, OH
Ophthalmology (MD) in Columbus, Ohio, trained at Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine (class of 1984). In 2024 Medicare paid $242,430 for 867 patients, and Part D covered 1,577 of their prescriptions, 59% of them generic. Abbvie Inc. was the largest of 4 companies reporting payments in 2025, $125.39 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1740253897 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Feb 9, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Feb 16, 2022 |
| Certified by provider | Feb 16, 2022 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ophthalmology Primary | 207W00000X | 35062480 | OH |
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 - Ophthalmology (OH) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 867 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 2,706 across 36 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $242,430 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,577 · 3,001 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 461 |
| Total drug cost | $337,996 |
| Generic share | 59% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1984 |
| Medicare specialty | Ophthalmology |
Medical group
- Eye Surgery Consultants Inc.Columbus, OH · 6 clinicians
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$125.39 · 5 payments from 4 companies
- 2024$206.65 · 10 payments from 6 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Abbvie Inc. | $34.84 | 1 |
| Amgen Inc. | $34.69 | 2 |
| Alcon Vision LLC | $30.86 | 1 |
| Rxsight Inc | $25.00 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$125.39 · 5 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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