In 2024, Dr. M. Richard Pavao, MD had a list price for epidural nerve block, epidural nerve block with local anesthetic (numbing medicine), epidural steroid injection, lumbar (low-back) selective nerve root block, lumbar (low-back) transforaminal epidural steroid injection, nerve block for pain, sacral (low-back) selective nerve root block, sacral (low-back) transforaminal epidural steroid injection, sacroiliac (SI) joint injection, selective nerve root block (SNRB), spinal injection, spinal joint injection, spinal procedures, steroid injections, subarachnoid block, subarachnoid block with local anesthetic (numbing medicine), and transforaminal epidural steroid injection that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within Massachusetts. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

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pain management

In 2012, Dr. M. Richard Pavao, MD had a list price for pain management that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within Massachusetts. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. M. Richard Pavao, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in North Dartmouth, MA during 2012 were injections, pain management, spinal procedures and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. M. Richard Pavao, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	41
doctor visit	515
injections	290
nerve block	209
pain management	249
spinal procedures	249

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. M. Richard Pavao, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in North Dartmouth, MA during 2013 were injections, pain management, spinal procedures and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. M. Richard Pavao, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	40
doctor visit	603
injections	312
minimally invasive procedures	15
nerve block	223
nerve procedures	15
pain management	287
spinal procedures	253

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. M. Richard Pavao, MD.

**Gender**
Male	143
Female	220

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	297
Black	0
Hispanic	48
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	120
From 75 to 84	74
85 and over	33
Less than 65	136

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. M. Richard Pavao, MD in 2013

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	42
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	27
Dementia	7
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. M. Richard Pavao, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in North Dartmouth, MA during 2014 were injections, pain management, spinal procedures and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. M. Richard Pavao, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	55
doctor visit	474
injections	287
nerve block	203
pain management	232
spinal procedures	232

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. M. Richard Pavao, MD.

**Gender**
Male	132
Female	209

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	286
Black	0
Hispanic	37
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	122
From 75 to 84	70
85 and over	29
Less than 65	120

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. M. Richard Pavao, MD in 2014

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	43
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	27
Dementia	5
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. M. Richard Pavao, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in North Dartmouth, MA during 2015 were injections, pain management, spinal procedures and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. M. Richard Pavao, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	53
doctor visit	475
injections	254
nerve block	179
pain management	201
spinal procedures	201

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. M. Richard Pavao, MD.

**Gender**
Male	238
Female	396

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	520
Black	0
Hispanic	74
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	242
From 75 to 84	138
85 and over	54
Less than 65	200

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. M. Richard Pavao, MD in 2015

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	26
Dementia	7
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. M. Richard Pavao, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in North Dartmouth, MA during 2016 were injections, pain management, spinal procedures and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. M. Richard Pavao, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	79
doctor visit	615
injections	330
minimally invasive procedures	28
nerve block	206
nerve procedures	28
pain management	279
spinal procedures	251

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. M. Richard Pavao, MD.

**Gender**
Male	158
Female	240

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	326
Black	0
Hispanic	44
Asian	0
Other	12
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	143
From 75 to 84	91
85 and over	40
Less than 65	124

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. M. Richard Pavao, MD in 2016

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	23
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	27
Dementia	6
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. M. Richard Pavao, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in North Dartmouth, MA during 2017 were injections, pain management, spinal procedures and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. M. Richard Pavao, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	69
doctor visit	571
injections	160
minimally invasive procedures	27
nerve block	38
nerve procedures	27
pain management	118
spinal procedures	91

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. M. Richard Pavao, MD.

**Gender**
Male	162
Female	244

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	318
Black	0
Hispanic	52
Asian	0
Other	17
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	121
From 75 to 84	107
85 and over	44
Less than 65	134

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. M. Richard Pavao, MD in 2017

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	41
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	31
Dementia	10
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. M. Richard Pavao, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in North Dartmouth, MA during 2018 were injections, pain management, spinal procedures and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. M. Richard Pavao, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	50
doctor visit	607
injections	131
minimally invasive procedures	21
nerve block	31
nerve procedures	21
pain management	102
spinal procedures	81

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. M. Richard Pavao, MD.

**Gender**
Male	157
Female	220

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	298
Black	0
Hispanic	46
Asian	0
Other	16
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	148
From 75 to 84	89
85 and over	35
Less than 65	105

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. M. Richard Pavao, MD in 2018

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	28
Dementia	8
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. M. Richard Pavao, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in North Dartmouth, MA during 2019 were injections, pain management, spinal procedures and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. M. Richard Pavao, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	50
doctor visit	650
injections	121
nerve block	21
pain management	71
spinal procedures	71

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. M. Richard Pavao, MD.

**Gender**
Male	186
Female	274

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	384
Black	0
Hispanic	49
Asian	0
Other	15
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	183
From 75 to 84	102
85 and over	46
Less than 65	129

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. M. Richard Pavao, MD in 2019

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	42
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	32
Dementia	7
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. M. Richard Pavao, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in North Dartmouth, MA during 2020 were injections, hospital care, inpatient care and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. M. Richard Pavao, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	24
doctor visit	336
hospital care	43
injections	47
inpatient care	43
pain management	23
spinal procedures	23

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. M. Richard Pavao, MD.

**Gender**
Male	130
Female	213

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	283
Black	0
Hispanic	37
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	117
From 75 to 84	100
85 and over	41
Less than 65	85

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. M. Richard Pavao, MD in 2020

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	29
Dementia	7
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. M. Richard Pavao, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in North Dartmouth, MA during 2021 were injections, pain management, spinal procedures and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. M. Richard Pavao, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	29
doctor visit	579
hospital care	34
injections	91
inpatient care	34
nerve block	14
pain management	62
spinal procedures	62

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. M. Richard Pavao, MD.

**Gender**
Male	169
Female	268

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	374
Black	0
Hispanic	34
Asian	0
Other	16
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	173
From 75 to 84	126
85 and over	51
Less than 65	87

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. M. Richard Pavao, MD in 2021

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	28
Dementia	10
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. M. Richard Pavao, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in North Dartmouth, MA during 2022 were injections, pain management, spinal procedures and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. M. Richard Pavao, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	33
doctor visit	559
hospital care	23
injections	83
inpatient care	23
minimally invasive procedures	22
nerve procedures	22
pain management	72
spinal procedures	50

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. M. Richard Pavao, MD.

**Gender**
Male	150
Female	247

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	342
Black	0
Hispanic	30
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	157
From 75 to 84	115
85 and over	51
Less than 65	74

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. M. Richard Pavao, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	28
Dementia	5
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. M. Richard Pavao, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in North Dartmouth, MA during 2023 were injections, pain management, spinal procedures and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. M. Richard Pavao, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	39
doctor visit	556
injections	79
minimally invasive procedures	19
nerve block	21
nerve procedures	19
pain management	59
spinal procedures	40

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. M. Richard Pavao, MD.

**Gender**
Male	173
Female	243

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	359
Black	0
Hispanic	32
Asian	0
Other	12
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	156
From 75 to 84	103
85 and over	44
Less than 65	113

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. M. Richard Pavao, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	44
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	26
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	37
Dementia	6
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2024 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. M. Richard Pavao, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in North Dartmouth, MA during 2024 were injections, pain management, spinal procedures and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. M. Richard Pavao, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	21
doctor visit	507
injections	59
nerve block	13
pain management	38
spinal procedures	38

2024 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. M. Richard Pavao, MD.

**Gender**
Male	144
Female	190

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	302
Black	0
Hispanic	18
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	126
From 75 to 84	97
85 and over	35
Less than 65	76

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. M. Richard Pavao, MD in 2024

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	44
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	21
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	39
Dementia	6
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. M. Richard Pavao, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. M. Richard Pavao, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in North Dartmouth, MA were injections, pain management, spinal procedures and nerve block.

aspiration	44
doctor visit	542
hospital care	33
injections	172
inpatient care	33
minimally invasive procedures	22
nerve block	105
nerve procedures	22
pain management	137
spinal procedures	126

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2024

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. M. Richard Pavao, MD.

**Gender**
Male	149
Female	228

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	314
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	38
Other	6

**Age**
75 to 84	93
85 and over	38
Less than 65	106
65 to 74	139

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. M. Richard Pavao, MD From 2012 - 2024

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. M. Richard Pavao, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	14
Osteoporosis	10
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	27
Atrial Fibrillation	9
Cancer	9
Dementia	6

Education & Training

He has a state license in Massachusetts.

Licensed In: Massachusetts

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. M. Richard Pavao, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Nevro Corp.	$436 Senza $436
MML US, Inc.	$136 ReActiv8 $136
Curonix LLC	$128 PNS FREEDOM-4A PERMANENT NEUROSTIMULATOR RECEIVER KIT CHANNEL A $128
Genentech USA, Inc.	$97 Ocrevus Zunovo $23	$74
AbbVie Inc.	$62 UBRELVY $62
Other	$36 ULTOMIRIS $22	$14

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$755
Travel and Lodging	$140

Biography

Dr. M. Richard Pavao is a specialist in anesthesiology and pain medicine. He attended medical school at the University of Massachusetts Medical School.

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. M. Richard Pavao, MD From 2012 - 2024

Education & Training

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