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Dr. Richard P. Abben, MD

(Dr. Richard Paul Abben, MD)

(6237 Ratings)

Specializes in: Interventional Cardiology, Cardiac Electrophysiology (Heart Rhythm) and Adult Cardiology

University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago

225 Dunn Street
Houma, LA 70360

(985) 876-0300

Dr. Richard P. Abben, MD is an interventional cardiologist in Houma, LA specializing in interventional cardiology, cardiac electrophysiology (heart rhythm) and adult cardiology. He graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago. Dr. Richard P. Abben, MD is affiliated with Terrebonne General Health System, Cardiovascular Institute of the South, Cardiovascular Institute of the South in Houma and CARDIOVASCULAR INSTITUTE OF THE SOUTH, LLC.

Office Locations

Cardiovascular Institute of the South in Houma

225 Dunn Street
Houma, LA 70360

(985) 876-0300

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Richard P. Abben, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Volume:

A1C test

cardiac procedures

cardioversion

carotid duplex ultrasound

chest CT scan

complete blood count

coronary angiogram

elective external cardioversion

lab tests

left heart catheterization

lipid profile

lower extremity arterial duplex

lower extremity venous duplex

prothrombin time test

screening test

thyroid blood test

type 4 home sleep study

urinalysis

vascular procedures

vascular ultrasound

By Affordability:

blood count tests

cholesterol screening

complete blood count

lipid profile

thyroid blood test

thyroid function tests

urinalysis

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Louisiana, Dr. Richard P. Abben, MD performed more A1C test, cardiac procedures, cardioversion, carotid duplex ultrasound, chest CT scan, complete blood count (CBC), coronary angiogram, elective external cardioversion, lab tests, left heart catheterization, lipid profile, lower extremity arterial duplex, lower extremity venous duplex, prothrombin time (PT) test, screening test, thyroid blood test, type 4 home sleep study, urinalysis, vascular procedures, and vascular ultrasound procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for blood count tests, cholesterol screening, complete blood count (CBC), lipid profile, thyroid blood test, thyroid function tests, and urinalysis that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of them. 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 10%

By Volume:

Doppler echocardiography

ultrasound

In 2023, Dr. Richard P. Abben, MD performed more Doppler echocardiography, and ultrasound (sonogram) procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within Louisiana.

Top 25%

By Volume:

cardiac device implantation

chronic care

permanent transvenous pacemaker implantation

permanent transvenous pacemaker replacement

stress EKG

By Affordability:

brain natriuretic peptide test

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Louisiana, Dr. Richard P. Abben, MD performed more cardiac device implantation, chronic care, permanent transvenous pacemaker implantation, permanent transvenous pacemaker replacement, and stress EKG procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for brain natriuretic peptide (BNP) test that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. 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. Richard P. Abben, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Houma, LA during 2012 were lab tests, blood draw, cardiac procedures and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard P. Abben, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	22
ambulatory monitoring	67
blood draw	1622
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	24
cardiac procedures	967
cardioversion	19
catheterization	78
CT scan	50
diabetes management	12
diagnostic procedures	39
doctor visit	3722
hospital care	363
implant surgery	112
implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) replacement	107
inpatient care	352
lab tests	8437
minimally invasive procedures	201
outpatient care	11
preventive care	888
pulmonary testing	28
stent placement (stenting)	28
stress testing	343
thoracic (chest) imaging	26
thyroid function tests	113
ultrasound (sonogram)	544
vascular procedures	286

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard P. Abben, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Houma, LA during 2013 were lab tests, blood draw, cardiac procedures and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard P. Abben, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	56
blood draw	1675
cardiac procedures	989
cardioversion	27
catheterization	66
CT scan	34
diabetes management	21
diagnostic procedures	66
doctor visit	3978
hospital care	313
implant surgery	130
implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) replacement	135
inpatient care	300
lab tests	8347
minimally invasive procedures	196
outpatient care	13
preventive care	885
stress testing	402
thoracic (chest) imaging	34
thyroid function tests	143
ultrasound (sonogram)	544
vascular procedures	290

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard P. Abben, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1619
Female	1400

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2600
Black	350
Hispanic	36
Asian	0
Other	17
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1043
From 75 to 84	1073
85 and over	595
Less than 65	308

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard P. Abben, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	33
Heart Failure	43
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	40
Dementia	15
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard P. Abben, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Houma, LA during 2014 were lab tests, blood draw, cardiac procedures and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard P. Abben, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	11
ambulatory monitoring	79
angioplasty	38
blood draw	1635
cardiac procedures	1024
cardioversion	37
catheterization	122
CT scan	42
diabetes management	14
diagnostic procedures	65
doctor visit	4031
hospital care	399
implant surgery	125
implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) replacement	133
inpatient care	383
lab tests	7914
minimally invasive procedures	247
outpatient care	16
pelvic imaging	11
preventive care	827
pulmonary testing	36
stent placement (stenting)	38
stress testing	347
thoracic (chest) imaging	42
thyroid function tests	133
ultrasound (sonogram)	552
vascular procedures	278

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard P. Abben, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1650
Female	1413

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2649
Black	350
Hispanic	30
Asian	0
Other	22
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1085
From 75 to 84	1089
85 and over	594
Less than 65	295

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard P. Abben, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	30
Heart Failure	44
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	39
Dementia	14
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard P. Abben, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Houma, LA during 2015 were lab tests, blood draw, cardiac procedures and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard P. Abben, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	24
ambulatory monitoring	149
angioplasty	82
blood draw	1713
cardiac procedures	1289
cardioversion	43
catheterization	229
CT scan	28
diabetes management	17
diagnostic procedures	106
doctor visit	4170
hospital care	252
implant surgery	137
implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) replacement	147
inpatient care	223
lab tests	8464
minimally invasive procedures	378
outpatient care	29
preventive care	853
stent placement (stenting)	82
stress testing	352
thoracic (chest) imaging	28
thyroid function tests	91
ultrasound (sonogram)	581
vascular procedures	316

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard P. Abben, MD.

**Gender**
Male	3312
Female	2938

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	5336
Black	754
Hispanic	70
Asian	0
Other	64
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	2280
From 75 to 84	2168
85 and over	1180
Less than 65	622

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard P. Abben, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	28
Heart Failure	44
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	38
Dementia	13
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard P. Abben, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Houma, LA during 2016 were lab tests, blood draw, cardiac procedures and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard P. Abben, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	32
ambulatory monitoring	85
angioplasty	94
blood draw	1678
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	12
cardiac procedures	1411
cardioversion	36
catheterization	240
CT scan	38
diabetes management	14
diagnostic procedures	99
doctor visit	4097
hospital care	160
implant surgery	159
implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) replacement	130
inpatient care	139
lab tests	7226
minimally invasive procedures	415
outpatient care	21
preventive care	907
pulmonary testing	22
stent placement (stenting)	94
stress testing	427
thoracic (chest) imaging	26
thyroid function tests	102
ultrasound (sonogram)	659
vascular procedures	314

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard P. Abben, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1302
Female	1108

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2126
Black	211
Hispanic	33
Asian	0
Other	26
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	905
From 75 to 84	836
85 and over	409
Less than 65	260

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard P. Abben, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	22
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	42
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	39
Dementia	13
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard P. Abben, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Houma, LA during 2017 were lab tests, blood draw, cardiac procedures and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard P. Abben, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	26
ambulatory monitoring	96
angioplasty	70
blood draw	1772
cardiac procedures	1278
cardioversion	50
catheterization	193
CT scan	22
diabetes management	38
diagnostic procedures	88
doctor visit	4277
hospital care	222
implant surgery	150
implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) replacement	123
inpatient care	202
lab tests	5776
minimally invasive procedures	356
outpatient care	20
preventive care	960
pulmonary testing	34
stent placement (stenting)	70
stress testing	384
thoracic (chest) imaging	22
thyroid function tests	69
ultrasound (sonogram)	665
vascular procedures	331

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard P. Abben, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1273
Female	1100

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2106
Black	189
Hispanic	36
Asian	0
Other	27
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	905
From 75 to 84	830
85 and over	410
Less than 65	228

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard P. Abben, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	29
Heart Failure	42
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	40
Dementia	13
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard P. Abben, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Houma, LA during 2018 were lab tests, blood draw, cardiac procedures and chronic care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard P. Abben, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	80
angioplasty	114
blood draw	1751
cardiac procedures	1356
cardioversion	50
catheterization	259
chronic care	985
CT scan	30
diabetes management	26
diagnostic procedures	88
doctor visit	3876
hospital care	96
implant surgery	132
implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) replacement	103
inpatient care	76
lab tests	4544
minimally invasive procedures	391
outpatient care	20
preventive care	883
stent placement (stenting)	114
stress testing	455
thoracic (chest) imaging	30
thyroid function tests	91
ultrasound (sonogram)	636
vascular procedures	354

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard P. Abben, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1255
Female	1056

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2045
Black	191
Hispanic	37
Asian	0
Other	27
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	877
From 75 to 84	813
85 and over	405
Less than 65	216

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard P. Abben, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	30
Heart Failure	44
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	39
Dementia	14
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard P. Abben, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Houma, LA during 2019 were lab tests, blood draw, chronic care and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard P. Abben, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	68
angioplasty	34
blood draw	1131
cardiac procedures	939
cardioversion	37
catheterization	87
chronic care	1120
CT scan	35
diabetes management	21
diagnostic procedures	36
doctor visit	3303
hospital care	39
implant surgery	104
implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) replacement	80
inpatient care	18
lab tests	3655
minimally invasive procedures	191
outpatient care	21
preventive care	881
pulmonary testing	30
stent placement (stenting)	34
stress testing	300
thoracic (chest) imaging	35
thyroid function tests	87
ultrasound (sonogram)	525
vascular procedures	247

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard P. Abben, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1229
Female	989

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1966
Black	171
Hispanic	39
Asian	0
Other	31
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	807
From 75 to 84	805
85 and over	399
Less than 65	207

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard P. Abben, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	74
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	29
Heart Failure	43
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	38
Dementia	13
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard P. Abben, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Houma, LA during 2020 were lab tests, chronic care, cardiac procedures and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard P. Abben, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	49
angioplasty	34
blood draw	13
cardiac procedures	889
cardioversion	42
catheterization	73
chronic care	1041
CT scan	28
diabetes management	33
diagnostic procedures	22
doctor visit	2586
hospital care	28
implant surgery	95
implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) replacement	62
inpatient care	16
lab tests	3135
minimally invasive procedures	168
outpatient care	12
preventive care	735
pulmonary testing	30
stent placement (stenting)	34
stress testing	225
thoracic (chest) imaging	28
thyroid function tests	64
ultrasound (sonogram)	577
vascular procedures	186

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard P. Abben, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1059
Female	821

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1691
Black	123
Hispanic	32
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	673
From 75 to 84	705
85 and over	342
Less than 65	160

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard P. Abben, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	74
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	29
Heart Failure	44
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	38
Dementia	14
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard P. Abben, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Houma, LA during 2021 were lab tests, cardiac procedures, chronic care and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard P. Abben, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	49
angioplasty	22
blood draw	22
cardiac procedures	858
cardioversion	31
catheterization	69
chronic care	711
CT scan	19
diabetes management	32
diagnostic procedures	36
doctor visit	2319
implant surgery	66
implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) replacement	30
lab tests	2634
minimally invasive procedures	135
preventive care	642
pulmonary testing	28
stent placement (stenting)	22
stress testing	196
thoracic (chest) imaging	19
thyroid function tests	95
ultrasound (sonogram)	607
vascular procedures	191

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard P. Abben, MD.

**Gender**
Male	925
Female	749

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1510
Black	100
Hispanic	30
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	599
From 75 to 84	626
85 and over	317
Less than 65	132

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard P. Abben, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	72
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	28
Heart Failure	44
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	38
Dementia	13
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard P. Abben, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Houma, LA during 2022 were lab tests, cardiac procedures, preventive care and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard P. Abben, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	11
ambulatory monitoring	25
angioplasty	28
blood draw	14
cardiac procedures	800
cardioversion	28
catheterization	65
chronic care	578
CT scan	21
diabetes management	26
diagnostic procedures	23
doctor visit	2564
implant surgery	47
implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) replacement	34
lab tests	2862
minimally invasive procedures	112
pelvic imaging	11
preventive care	714
pulmonary testing	38
sleep study	13
stent placement (stenting)	28
stress testing	215
thoracic (chest) imaging	21
thyroid function tests	114
ultrasound (sonogram)	588
vascular procedures	185

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard P. Abben, MD.

**Gender**
Male	906
Female	711

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1465
Black	88
Hispanic	32
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	583
From 75 to 84	639
85 and over	290
Less than 65	105

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard P. Abben, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	64
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	42
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	37
Dementia	9
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard P. Abben, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Richard P. Abben, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Houma, LA were lab tests, blood draw, cardiac procedures and chronic care.

abdominal imaging	11
ablation	26
ambulatory monitoring	73
angioplasty	57
blood draw	1184
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	18
cardiac procedures	1072
cardioversion	36
catheterization	134
chronic care	887
CT scan	31
diabetes management	23
diagnostic procedures	60
doctor visit	3538
hospital care	208
implant surgery	114
implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) replacement	98
inpatient care	189
lab tests	5726
minimally invasive procedures	253
outpatient care	18
pelvic imaging	11
preventive care	834
pulmonary testing	30
sleep study	13
stent placement (stenting)	54
stress testing	331
thoracic (chest) imaging	28
thyroid function tests	100
ultrasound (sonogram)	588
vascular procedures	270

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard P. Abben, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1320
Female	1116

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	229
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	2135
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	34
Other	19

**Age**
75 to 84	871
85 and over	449
Less than 65	230
65 to 74	887

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard P. Abben, MD From 2012 - 2022

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

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	66
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	6
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	35
Atrial Fibrillation	27
Dementia	11
Cancer	8

Education & Training

Dr. Richard P. Abben, MD graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago. He completed residency at Johns Hopkins University Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the Board Certification: Internal Medicine and has a state license in Louisiana.

Medical School: University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago

Residency: Johns Hopkins University Affiliated Hospitals

Board Certification: Board Certification: Internal Medicine

Licensed In: Louisiana

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Richard P. Abben, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Terrebonne General Health System

Cardiovascular Institute of the South

Cardiovascular Institute of the South in Houma

CARDIOVASCULAR INSTITUTE OF THE SOUTH, LLC

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Richard P. Abben, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.91 out of 5 stars based on 6237 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Richard P. Abben, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Houma, LA.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Medtronic Vascular, Inc.	$114,720 Leads $14,000	Pacemakers $10,205	Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators - ICDs $4,004	Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy - CRT $2,078	Micra $1,029	Other $83,404
Medtronic, Inc.	$41,664 EVERA MRI XT DR SURESCAN $1,295	CROME DR MRI SURESCAN $739	COREVALVE EVOLUT R $208	SelectSecure $130	Micra $109	Other $39,183
Boston Scientific Corporation	$1,002 Tachy System $968	Mamba $21	EMBLEM $13
Cardiovascular Systems Inc.	$736 Atherectomy Device $736
St. Jude Medical, Inc.	$420 CRM $190	Structural Heart $130	Vascular $31	Electrophysiology $26	CardioMEMS HF System $24	Other $19
Other	$2,568 Impella $400	INTERVENTIONAL PRODUCT $153	CentriMag $132	LifeVest $128	HeartMate II $109	Other $1,647

**Types of Payments**
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$129,150
Consulting Fee	$14,250
Travel and Lodging	$9,907
Food and Beverage	$7,572
Education	$160
Other	$71

Research Payments

Dr. Richard P. Abben, MD has received 52 research payments totaling $118,733.

Biography

Dr. Richard Abben specializes in adult cardiology, interventional cardiology, and cardiac electrophysiology (heart rhythm) and practices in Houma, LA. Dr. Abben attended the University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago and then went on to complete his residency at a hospital affiliated with Johns Hopkins University. His patients gave him an average rating of 5.0 stars (out of 5). He is professionally affiliated with Terrebonne General Health System.

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