Medicare Enrolled
Dr. Fawad Rizvi, D.O.
Interventional Pain Medicine Physician · Farmington Hills, MI
Practice pattern: Clinical Cardiology
— Primarily office-based clinical cardiology
Low-engagement
Very High
DATA COVERAGE
Data in 4 of 4 federal sources
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This page presents federal public records about Dr. Rizvi from CMS (NPPES, Open Payments, Medicare Provider Utilization, PECOS). It is not medical advice, an endorsement, or a judgment of clinical quality. Always consult the provider directly and a licensed clinician for medical decisions. Read methodology →
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What this data tells you about Dr. Rizvi
Dr. Fawad Rizvi is an interventional pain medicine physician in Farmington Hills, MI, with 16 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Rizvi performed 3,859 Medicare services across 1,608 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Rizvi received a total of $22,911 from 70 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 788 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in interventional pain medicine physician. Most payments are for meals and travel — low-value interactions common across virtually all practicing physicians. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.
The Data Coverage level for Dr. Rizvi is Very High — reflecting how much public federal data is available about this provider. Patients are encouraged to use this data as one of several factors when choosing a healthcare provider.
✓ 16 years in practice
▲ Top 11% volume in MI
$22,911 industry payments
Medicare Practice Summary
Medicare Utilization ↗3,859
Medicare services
Top 11% in MI for interventional pain medicine physician
1,608
Unique beneficiaries
$70
Avg. Medicare payment
Medicare patients only (65+ / disabled) · How to read this →
~241 Medicare services per year of practice
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) A follow-up office visit for an existing patient lasting between 30 and 39 minutes. The visit involves medical evaluation and management of the patient's condition. |
1,491 | $93 | $240 |
| Injection, propofol, 10 mg | 426 | $0 | $4 |
| Drug test with direct observation A drug screening test performed under direct observation to ensure the sample is provided correctly. This method is used to verify the integrity of the specimen collection process. |
322 | $12 | $110 |
| Midazolam injection, per 1 mg Administration of midazolam hydrochloride, a sedative medication, measured in 1 mg increments. |
314 | $0 | $5 |
| Definitive drug test using GC/MS or LC/MS A definitive drug test that identifies specific drugs and distinguishes between structural isomers using advanced methods like GC/MS or LC/MS. |
164 | $195 | $2,000 |
| Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg | 161 | $6 | $40 |
| Contrast dye for imaging, lower concentration | 126 | $0 | $5 |
| Anesthesia for nerve block and injection, prone position Administration of anesthesia during a nerve block or injection procedure while the patient is lying face down. |
88 | $99 | $803 |
| Ketorolac injection, per 15 mg An injection of ketorolac tromethamine, a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug, administered in doses measured per 15 mg. |
87 | $0 | $50 |
| Telephone medical discussion, 5-10 minutes A phone conversation with a physician lasting between 5 and 10 minutes to discuss medical matters. |
63 | $43 | $100 |
| Anesthesia for spine injection or aspiration with imaging This code covers the administration of anesthesia for injection, drainage, or aspiration procedures on the lower back spine or spinal cord. The procedure is performed through the skin using imaging guidance. |
54 | $83 | $652 |
| Injection into lower spine canal with imaging guidance A procedure where a substance is injected into the lower part of the spinal canal. The injection is performed using imaging guidance to ensure accurate placement. |
47 | $198 | $1,150 |
| Ultrasound guidance for needle placement Use of ultrasound imaging to guide the precise placement of a needle during a medical procedure. |
47 | $47 | $800 |
| New patient office visit (30-44 min) An initial office visit for a new patient lasting between 30 and 44 minutes. This code is used when the total time spent on the date of the encounter falls within this range. |
44 | $87 | $295 |
| Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) An office visit for an existing patient lasting between 20 and 29 minutes. The visit involves medical evaluation and management of the patient's condition. |
43 | $67 | $185 |
| Spinal drug pump reprogramming and refill Electronic adjustment of the settings for a spinal drug infusion pump and replenishment of the medication reservoir. |
36 | $76 | $265 |
| Blood glucose test using hand-held instrument A test that measures the level of sugar in the blood using a portable device. The result helps monitor blood glucose levels. |
36 | $3 | $25 |
| Ultrasound-guided large joint aspiration or injection This procedure uses ultrasound imaging to guide the removal of fluid from or the injection of medication into a large joint. |
35 | $107 | $720 |
| Sacral spine nerve root injection with imaging guidance An injection of anesthetic and/or steroid medication into a sacral spine nerve root. The procedure uses imaging guidance to ensure accurate placement. |
35 | $246 | $1,174 |
| Telephone medical discussion, 11-20 minutes A phone conversation with a physician lasting between 11 and 20 minutes. |
33 | $69 | $130 |
| Compounded drug, not otherwise classified A medication prepared specifically for an individual patient by a pharmacist or physician, tailored to meet unique needs that cannot be fulfilled by commercially available products. |
33 | $921 | $1,174 |
| Injection of anesthetic or steroid into sacroiliac joint with imaging guidance This procedure involves injecting an anesthetic or steroid medication into the joint connecting the lower spine and hip bone. Imaging guidance is used to ensure accurate placement of the injection. |
29 | $153 | $1,303 |
| New patient office visit (45-59 min) An initial office visit for a new patient lasting between 45 and 59 minutes. This code covers the total time spent by the physician or qualified healthcare professional on the date of the encounter. |
26 | $138 | $345 |
| Trigger point injection, 3 or more muscles Injection of medication into three or more specific muscle trigger points to relieve pain. |
24 | $47 | $350 |
| Drug injection, under skin or into muscle A procedure involving the administration of a medication or substance via injection into the subcutaneous tissue or muscle. |
24 | $10 | $110 |
| Remote therapy monitoring setup and education This service involves setting up equipment and providing patient education for the remote monitoring of therapy. |
23 | $16 | $30 |
| Joint injection, major joint Removal of fluid from a large joint and/or injection of medication into the joint space. |
21 | $57 | $399 |
| Definitive drug test using GC/MS or LC/MS A definitive drug test that identifies specific drugs and distinguishes between structural isomers using advanced methods like GC/MS or LC/MS. |
14 | $79 | $2,000 |
| Additional sacral spine nerve root injection with imaging An injection of anesthetic and/or steroid medication into an additional sacral spine nerve root level, guided by imaging. |
13 | $92 | $695 |
How to read this data: This reflects Medicare patients only (typically 65+). Payment amounts are what Medicare paid the provider, not your out-of-pocket cost. A higher procedure volume generally indicates more experience with that procedure.
Industry Payment Transparency
Open Payments through 2024 ↗$22,911
Total received (2018-2024)
Avg $3,273/year across 7 years
Top 11% in MI for interventional pain medicine physician
A higher payment rank reflects disclosed industry relationships (consulting, research, speaking) common among subspecialists — not wrongdoing.
70
Companies
788
Individual payments
All payments are legal and publicly reported · Not evidence of wrongdoing · How to interpret →
Payment profile
Industry payments classified by relationship type. Not all payments are equal — research and consulting reflect different relationships than speaking programs or meals.
Meals & Travel
Food, beverages, travel, and lodging — typically low-value
$16,234 (70.9%)
Speaking / Promotional
Speaker programs, honoraria, and industry-sponsored educational events
$4,818 (21.0%)
Consulting
Expert advisory fees, typically reflecting recognized clinical expertise
$1,858 (8.1%)
Payment trend by year
Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.
2024
$2,932
2023
$2,833
2022
$3,300
2021
$2,234
2020
$2,036
2019
$2,349
2018
$7,226
Payments by company (2024)
Consulting
Speaking
Meals & Travel
Research
Boston Scientific Corporation
$828
IBSA Pharma Inc.
$639
ABBVIE INC.
$354
Nalu Medical, Inc.
$198
SPINEFRONTIER, INC.
$167
Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc.
$162
PFIZER INC.
$159
TerSera Therapeutics LLC
$115
Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
$53
Spinal Simplicity, LLC
$40
PAINTEQ LLC
$38
Nevro Corp.
$37
Lundbeck LLC
$31
Medtronic, Inc.
$23
Abbott Laboratories
$21
SI-BONE, INC.
$18
Vertos Medical, Inc.
$18
SPR Therapeutics, Inc
$16
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC
$15
Top 3 companies account for 62.1% of 2024 payments
All-time payments by company (2018-2024) ›
Pinnacle, Inc
$3,729
IBSA Pharma Inc.
$3,092
Abbott Laboratories
$2,432
Boston Scientific Corporation
$1,866
Nevro Corp.
$1,109
Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc.
$874
ABBVIE INC.
$691
AbbVie Inc.
$643
Amgen Inc.
$633
Allergan, Inc.
$509
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC
$480
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
$465
Scilex Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$432
US WorldMeds, LLC
$401
Nalu Medical, Inc.
$394
TerSera Therapeutics LLC
$390
PFIZER INC.
$345
Medtronic USA, Inc.
$315
Relievant Medsystems, Inc.
$284
SCILEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
$282
BioDelivery Sciences International, Inc.
$234
Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Company Ltd.
$217
Allergan Inc.
$216
Biohaven Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$195
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
$183
SPR Therapeutics, Inc
$172
SPINEFRONTIER, INC.
$167
Flexion Therapeutics, Inc.
$154
Lundbeck LLC
$125
Daiichi Sankyo Inc.
$122
Virtus Pharmaceuticals LLC
$120
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.
$106
Horizon Therapeutics plc
$89
INSYS Therapeutics Inc
$81
Medtronic, Inc.
$80
USWM, LLC
$71
Egalet US Inc
$71
FIDIA PHARMA USA INC.
$69
Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
$66
Jazz Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$65
Vertical Pharmaceuticals, LLC
$62
Sentynl Therapeutics, Inc.
$62
Almatica Pharma LLC
$58
West Therapeutics Development, LLC
$55
Fidia Pharma USA Inc.
$52
PAINTEQ LLC
$51
Pernix Therapeutics Holdings, Inc.
$50
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.
$42
Spinal Simplicity, LLC
$40
GRT US Holding, Inc.
$40
Vertos Medical, Inc.
$35
Horizon Pharma plc
$33
Lilly USA, LLC
$32
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.
$31
Orthogenrx Inc.
$28
Averitas Pharma Inc.
$27
Purdue Pharma L.P.
$25
Shionogi Inc
$25
Vertiflex, Inc.
$25
ASSERTIO THERAPEUTICS, Inc.
$23
SI-BONE, Inc.
$21
SI-BONE, INC.
$18
RedHill Biopharma Inc.
$17
Bioventus LLC
$16
Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$13
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.
$13
Baudax Bio Inc.
$13
Zyla Life Sciences
$12
Alfasigma USA, Inc.
$11
Assertio Therapeutics, Inc.
$11
Top 3 companies account for 40.4% of all-time payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
AIMOVIG · AJOVY · ANJESO · ARYMO ER · Aimovig · Amitiza · Axium INS DRG IPG · Axium Sheath Braided DRG · BELBUCA · BOTOX · BOTOX THERAPEUTIC · BUNAVAIL 2.1 mg 30-count box · Belbuca · COMIRNATY · Cambia · Cios Select · DUEXIS · EMGALITY · EUFLEXXA · EVENITY · Exparel · FLECTOR · GELSYN 3 · GENERAL THERAPIES · GENERAL PAIN MANAGEMENT · GENERAL - PAIN MANAGEMENT · GENERAL - THERAPIES · GENERAL PAIN MANAGEMENT · GRALISE · GenVisc 850 · Gralise · HA MINUTEMAN G3-R · HYALGAN · Hymovis · INTELLIS · INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM · Inspan · Intracept · Iovera · LEVORPHANOL TARTRATE · LICART · LORZONE · LYRICA · Levorphanol · Levorphanol Tartrate · Licart · Lucemyra · Lucemyra/Lofexidine · METHYLPHENIDATE 72 · Morphabond ER · Movantik · NAPRELAN · NURTEC ODT · Nalu Neurostimulation System · Omnia · PAINTEQ · PENNSAID · PRIALT · PROCLAIM · Prialt · Proclaim Family of SCS IPGs · QULIPTA · QUTENZA · Qutenza · RAYOS · RELISTOR · RELISTOR ORAL · REXULTI · S-Series SCS Leads · SCS IPGs · SPECTRA WAVEWRITER · SPRINT PNS System · SPRIX · SUBSYS · SUPERION · SYMJEPI · SYMPROIC · SYNCHROMED · SYNDROS · Senza · Senza Spinal Cord Stimulation System · Subsys · Superion · Superion ISS · Superion Indirect Decompression System · Swift-Lock SCS · Symproic · TREXIMET · Tirosint · UBRELVY · VANTA ADAPTIVESTIM · VECTRIS · VIMOVO · VYEPTI · WAVEWRITER ALPHA · WaveWriter Alpha Prime 16 · XIFIXAN · XTAMPZA · XTAMPZAER · Xtampza ER · ZOHYDRO ER · ZTLido · ZTLido 30 POUCH in 1 CARTON 1 PATCH in 1 POUCH · Zilretta · mild Device Kit
Should you be concerned? Payments from pharmaceutical and device companies are legal and common — 57% of U.S. physicians receive at least one. They often reflect legitimate consulting, research, or education. What matters is whether a recommended drug or device appears in your doctor's payment records. If so, consider asking your doctor about it. How to interpret this data →
Most payments (71%) are for meals and travel — low-value interactions that are common across virtually all practicing physicians.
Geographic Context
Interventional pain medicine physicians within 10 mi
25
Per 100K population
2.0
County median income
$95,296
Nearest hospital
BEAUMONT HOSPITAL - FARMINGTON HILLS
0.0 mi
0.0 mi
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 reflects how much public data is available about a provider. How we calculate this →
Summary
Dr. Rizvi is a clinical cardiology specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 11% in MI), with low-engagement industry engagement in the top 11% of MI peers, with 16 years of NPI registration.
This summary is auto-generated from federal data, describing data availability and patterns. Read our methodology →
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Dr. Rizvi experienced with office visit, established patient (30-39 min)?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Rizvi performed 1,491 office visit, established patient (30-39 min) services. Research suggests that higher procedure volume is often associated with better outcomes, particularly for complex procedures. Note that Medicare data only captures patients aged 65 and older, so the total practice volume across all patients is likely higher.
Does Dr. Rizvi receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Rizvi received a total of $22,911 from 70 companies across 788 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common among physicians — 57% of all U.S. physicians receive at least one industry payment. Patients may wish to ask their doctor about these relationships, especially if a recommended drug or device appears in the payment records.
How do Dr. Rizvi's costs compare to other interventional pain medicine physicians in Farmington Hills?
Dr. Rizvi's average Medicare payment per service is $70. Note that these figures represent what Medicare pays, not your out-of-pocket cost, which depends on your specific insurance plan and deductible. Procedure-level data above shows both what was submitted and what Medicare paid for each service type.
What does Data Coverage mean?
Data Coverage (currently Very High for Dr. Rizvi) measures how much public federal data is available about a provider. It is not a quality rating. A "Very High" or "High" level means the provider has data across multiple federal sources (NPPES, PECOS, Medicare Utilization, Open Payments), indicating a long track record of practice, Medicare participation, and industry disclosure. A "Low" or "Moderate" level may simply mean the provider is newer, does not see Medicare patients, or has not received any industry payments — none of which are inherently negative. Read our full methodology →
Is this data up to date?
Each data source has its own update cycle. Provider registry data (NPPES) is updated weekly. Medicare enrollment (PECOS) is updated monthly. Medicare practice data has a ~2 year lag — the most recent available is typically 2 years prior. Industry payment data (Open Payments) is published annually, usually in June, covering the prior calendar year. We display the data date prominently on each section so you always know how current it is. See our data freshness policy →
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