Physician profile

Brent A Richardson

Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) · Bellingham, WA

NPI 1689780751

$15,118.65

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

35 companies · $1,314 in 2025

The $1,314 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $458).

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Payments by year

General payments by program year, as reported to CMS.

What the payments were for

Nature of payment as categorized by the reporting companies: meals, consulting, travel, and so on.

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Payment typeAmount (2023-2025)
Food and Beverage$6,640.58
Travel and Lodging$3,428.28

Payment-type detail covers 2023-2025; earlier years are included in totals but not broken out here.

Who reported paying

General payments only, as reported to CMS. Product names cover 2023-2025.

CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Boston Scientific Corporation $3,732.57 2019-2025 Wavewriter Alpha Prime 16, General - Pain Management, Intracept
Saluda Medical Americas, INC. $3,424.19 2023-2025 Evoke, Evoke Scs
Relievant Medsystems, INC. $2,117.76 2022-2023 Intracept
Nevro Corp. $1,708.88 2019-2024 Senza
Abbott Laboratories $602.86 2021-2025 Eterna, Proclaim
Painteq LLC $600.63 2022-2024 Painteq
Medtronic, INC. $386.18 2022-2024 Vanta Adaptivestim, Intellis Adaptivestim
Abbvie INC. $350.46 2023-2025
Globus Medical, INC. $282.37 2025 Senza
Pfizer INC. $251.99 2020-2021
Vertos Medical, INC. $249.84 2021-2024 Mild Device Kit
Collegium Pharmaceutical, INC. $213.25 2019-2025 Belbuca, Xtampza
Nalu Medical, INC. $190.62 2021-2024 Nalu Neurostimulation System
Biohaven Pharmaceuticals, INC. $135.45 2021
Vertiflex, INC. $98.12 2019
Show all 35 companies
CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Biodelivery Sciences International, INC. $97.63 2019-2021
Stimwave Technologies Incorporated $92.50 2020
Arbor Pharmaceuticals, INC. $85.98 2019-2022
Bioventus LLC $83.48 2019-2023 Durolane
Azurity Pharmaceuticals, INC. $50.06 2023-2025 Horizant, Horizant
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $49.00 2019
Assertio Therapeutics, INC. $37.11 2019
Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC $36.32 2025 Relistor
Kaleo, INC. $34.58 2019
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated $25.82 2025
Daiichi Sankyo INC. $22.33 2019
Bausch Health US, LLC $21.24 2019
Mdd US Operations, LLC $19.96 2019
Supernus Pharmaceuticals, INC. $19.81 2019
Fidia Pharma USA INC. $19.52 2019
Grt US Holding, INC. $18.69 2020
Biotronik Nro, INC. $17.41 2025 Prospera
Si-Bone, INC. $16.59 2024
Lilly USA, LLC $14.19 2019
Sentynl Therapeutics, INC. $11.26 2019

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Brent A Richardson

$15,118.65

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Boston Scientific Corporation
Context
The $1,314 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $458).

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Source: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019-2025. Payments are legal and often routine.

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Source: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019-2025, as reported to CMS by drug and device makers (published June 30, 2026). Drug and device detail covers 2023-2025.