Patricia Lynn Richman, MD

Family Medicine

(612) 221-6034Maplewood, MN
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

With over 35 years in family medicine, Patricia Lynn Richman, MD is a long-established family medicine physician in Maplewood. Trained at University of Minnesota Medical School (class of 1991), she has been practicing for over 35 years. CMS Medicare data shows her patients commonly have hypertension, arthritis, and high cholesterol. CMS MIPS quality score: 87.63/100 (2023).

At a glance

  • Federal MIPS score higher than 76% of MIPS-scored doctors in Minnesota
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 765 Family Medicine providers in MNSee all Family Medicine in Maplewood35+ years experienceNPI since 2006

Older · 4010dNPPES updated 2015-05-14 · verify on CMS

Contact & Location

Practice Location

1655 Beam Ave Ste 302, Maplewood, MN 55109-1163

Fax: (651) 407-0117
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor scores better than 76% of doctors in Minnesota on federal quality measures.

MIPS Score

2023

87.63/100

Minnesota avg: 84.7 · US avg: 83.6

Higher than most doctors nationally(+4 pts)

Better than 76% of MIPS-scored doctors in Minnesota

How the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.

Medicare Patients

71

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

86

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

370

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $156k

Percentile rankings compared against 1,431 reporting peers in Minnesota.

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, Arthritis, and High Cholesterol.

Hypertension
Lower than avg (-7%)63%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-7%) — less common here

Arthritis
Higher than avg (+14%)63%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↑ More patients than average (+14%) — a focus area for this doctor

High Cholesterol
Lower than avg (-9%)61%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-9%) — less common here

Mood Disorders
58%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Depression
Higher than avg (+20%)52%

A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities

US avg: 31.8%

↑ More patients than average (+20%) — a focus area for this doctor

Anxiety Disorders
Higher than avg (+18%)52%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

↑ More patients than average (+18%) — a focus area for this doctor

Diabetes
Higher than avg (+1%)35%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

US avg: 34.5%

↑ More patients than average (+1%) — a focus area for this doctor

Asthma
Higher than avg (+12%)25%

A condition causing airway inflammation, wheezing, and difficulty breathing

US avg: 13.3%

↑ More patients than average (+12%) — a focus area for this doctor

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

Community Context

Social Vulnerability Index: 0.18 / 1.00

Low vulnerability

She practices in a community where the CDC measures social vulnerability across socioeconomic status, household composition, racial/ethnic minority status, and housing/transportation factors. A higher index indicates more residents may face barriers accessing care.

Source: CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 1991

    University of Minnesota Medical School

  2. 35 years in practice

    Senior practitioner

Family MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

Taxonomy: 207Q00000X

Education & Training

University of Minnesota Medical School (Class of 1991)

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

2515 White Bear Ave a-8 / 205, Saint Paul, MN 55109-5155

Differs from practice location

Virtual Family Medicine Care With Patricia Lynn Richman

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Patricia Lynn Richman for blood pressure monitoring, arthritis follow-ups, cholesterol management — no travel to Maplewood required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Patricia Lynn Richman

NPI records show Dr. Richman as active with telehealth listed in Maplewood, MN. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (612) 221-6034.

Verified across 7 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator · HRSA HPSA · CDC SVI. See Data Methodology.

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