Richard Ress, M.D.
NPI 1265472799 · Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Boston, MA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Richard Ress, M.D. is a Cardiovascular Disease Physician provider in Boston, MA (NPI 1265472799).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1265472799
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Cardiovascular Disease PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 47158 (MA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
863 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 464 | $140 |
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 206 | $17 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 79 | $99 |
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Interpretation and Report93000 | 57 | $16 |
| Administration of Influenza Virus VaccineG0008 | 22 | $35 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 85 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 291 | 93 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 288 | 93 |
| Losartan Potassium | 232 | 67 |
| Lisinopril | 185 | 62 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | 183 | 55 |
| Hydrochlorothiazide | 178 | 48 |
| Omeprazole | 139 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-06-06
- Last updated
- 2020-07-20
- Certified
- 2020-07-20
Frequently asked questions
- What is Richard Ress's NPI number?
- Richard Ress's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1265472799, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Richard Ress's specialty?
- Richard Ress is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Cardiovascular Disease Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Richard Ress located?
- Richard Ress's practice location on file with NPPES is 930 Commonwealth Ave, Boston, MA 02215-1274.
- What is Richard Ress's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Richard Ress is (617) 414-6800.
- Does Richard Ress accept Medicare?
- Richard Ress is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Richard Ress's NPI active?
- Yes — Richard Ress's NPI (1265472799) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2020-07-20.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.