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Cardiac Surgery

Robert J. Richardson, MD

Works at hospitals in Leesburg, FL · Florida

Summary

Dr. Robert J. Richardson, MD is a cardiac surgeon at 10435 SE 170th Pl, Summerfield, FL 34491. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Robert J. Richardson had 69 Original Medicare patients and 151 services. NPI 1558399733. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Cardiac surgeon (Medicare lists Cardiac Surgery)
  • Address: 10435 SE 170th Pl, Summerfield, FL 34491 · Directions (1 more location)
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: UF Health Leesburg Hospital
  • Group practice: Villages Regional Hospital Physician Services LLC
  • Medical school: Baylor College Of Medicine · graduated 1984 (42 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Robert J. Richardson, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Robert J. Richardson accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Robert J. Richardson accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Robert J. Richardson see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 69 Original Medicare patients and 151 services for Robert J. Richardson. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Robert J. Richardson's NPI number?
1558399733. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Robert J. Richardson, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients69
Services billed to Medicare151
Different services or procedures45
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients76

Most frequent services

  1. Harvest of vein using an endoscope (33508)21 services
  2. Coronary artery bypass using artery graft, 1 graft (33533)13 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • Ischemic heart disease75%
  • Heart failure74%
  • Atrial fibrillation68%
  • Arthritis64%

Hospitals where Robert J. Richardson works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Robert J. Richardson at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where Robert J. Richardson is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • 10435 SE 170th PlSummerfield, FL 34491
  • 600 E Dixie AveLeesburg, FL 34748

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Robert J. Richardson as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Villages Regional Hospital Physician Services LLC209 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other cardiac surgeons in Florida

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Florida — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Villages Regional Hospital Physician Services LLC

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolBaylor College Of Medicine
Graduation year1984 (42 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1558399733
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians