Dr. Samuel Richter, MD
What this data tells you about Dr. Richter
Dr. Samuel Richter is a radiology - diagnostic in Boca Raton, FL, with 14 years in practice. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Richter performed 1,679 Medicare services across 774 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Richter received a total of $2,200 from 14 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 25 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in radiology - diagnostic. The majority of payments are for speaking programs and promotional activities, reflecting participation in industry-sponsored events. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.
The Data Coverage level for Dr. Richter is Very High — reflecting how much public federal data is available about this provider. This is not a quality rating. Patients are encouraged to use this data as one of several factors when choosing a healthcare provider.
Medicare Practice Summary
Medicare Utilization ↗Top procedures by volume
Ranked by number of services performed for Medicare patients. Avg. submitted charge is what the provider billed; avg. Medicare payment is what CMS paid.
| Procedure | Volume | Avg. paid | Avg. submitted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calculation of radiation therapy dose | 261 | $27 | $134 |
| Stereoscopic x-ray guidance for localization of target volume for the delivery of radiation therapy | 255 | $17 | $83 |
| CT guidance for radiation therapy | 245 | $37 | $180 |
| Radiation treatment management, 5 treatment sessions | 140 | $160 | $781 |
| Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | 137 | $81 | $399 |
| High dose skin surface radiation therapy, 1 channel or lesion diameter 2.0 cm or less | 107 | $45 | $221 |
| Obtaining data needed to develop the optimal radiation treatment, 1 treatment area | 78 | $32 | $154 |
| Office visit, established patient, complex (40-54 min) | 60 | $120 | $585 |
| Design and construction of radiation treatment device for high precision radiation therapy | 54 | $186 | $906 |
| High precision radiation therapy planning | 47 | $346 | $1,689 |
| High dose skin surface radiation therapy, 2 channels and lesion diameter more than 2.0 cm, or multiple lesions | 44 | $61 | $296 |
| 3d radiation therapy planning | 33 | $180 | $907 |
| Design and construction of complex radiation treatment device | 33 | $49 | $241 |
| Complex radiation therapy planning | 32 | $134 | $691 |
| Obtaining data needed to develop the optimal radiation treatment, 3 or more treatment areas or any number of treatment areas where special treatment is involved | 32 | $68 | $332 |
| Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) | 24 | $55 | $269 |
| New patient office visit, complex (60-74 min) | 23 | $153 | $747 |
| Design and construction of intermediate radiation treatment device | 21 | $33 | $161 |
| Special radiation treatment | 19 | $88 | $432 |
| Initial hospital admission, moderate complexity | 12 | $109 | $533 |
| Management of cranial lesion surgery using radiation over multiple sessions | 11 | $538 | $2,622 |
| New patient office visit (45-59 min) | 11 | $117 | $570 |
Industry Payment Transparency
Open Payments through 2024 ↗Payment profile
Industry payments classified by relationship type. Not all payments are equal — research and consulting reflect different relationships than speaking programs or meals.
Payment trend by year
Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.
Payments by company (2024)
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
The majority of payments (55%) are for speaking programs and promotional activities, which reflect participation in industry-sponsored educational or marketing events. This is common in radiology - diagnostic and does not inherently indicate bias, but patients may wish to be aware.
Geographic Context
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Data Sources
| Provider Registry | ✓ NPPES | Weekly updates |
| Medicare Enrollment | ✓ PECOS | Monthly updates |
| Practice Data | ✓ Medicare Util. | Annual (CY lag) |
| Industry Payments | ✓ Open Payments | CY 2024 |
| Disciplinary History | — Not public | N/A |
This provider has data in 4 of 4 available federal datasets, with a Data Coverage level of Very High. This measures how much public data is available about a provider — not how good they are. How we calculate this →
Summary
Dr. Richter is a clinical cardiology specialist, with moderate Medicare volume, and speaking/promotional industry engagement.
This summary is auto-generated from federal data. It describes data availability and patterns — not clinical quality. Read our methodology →
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All data on this page is sourced verbatim from public federal records published by the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS): NPPES ↗, Open Payments ↗, Medicare Provider Utilization ↗, and PECOS. Publication is mandated by the Physician Payments Sunshine Act (§6002 ACA, 42 U.S.C. §1320a-7h) and the Freedom of Information Act.
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