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Dr. Richard S. Obedian, MD

(5 Ratings)

Specializes in: Spine Surgery and Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery

Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons (1993)

81 North Broadway
Hicksville, NY 11801

(516) 933-4350

Dr. Richard S. Obedian, MD is a spine surgeon in Hicksville, NY specializing in spine surgery and orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. He graduated from Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1993 and has 33 years of experience. Dr. Richard S. Obedian, MD is affiliated with NYU Langone Health.

Office Locations

81 North Broadway
Hicksville, NY 11801

(516) 933-4350

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In The News

“Richard S. Obedian, a Long Island, N.Y., orthopedic surgeon, will pay the government $388,000 to settle allegations that he violated the False Claims Act by submitting false claims to Medicare for...”—"Long Island Physician to Pay U.S. $388,000 to Settle False Claims Act Allegations Related to Overbilling Medicare", U.S. Department of Justice, August 2013

“Two physicians, Dr. Richard Obedian, 45, an othopedic surgeon from tony Muttontown, and Dr. Peter Malet, 62, a gastroenterologist from Garden City, were also nabbed in the sting.”—"Nassau County nabs 104 johns who tried to pay undercover cops for sex", New York Daily News, June 2013

“LECTURE, Syosset - Dr. Richard Obedian of the division of orthopedic surgery at Syosset Community Hospital will speak on "Kyphoplasty: New Treatment for Vertebral Compression Fracture" at 7:30...”—"BULLETIN BOARD", New York Daily News, April 2005

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Richard S. Obedian, MD in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Volume:

kyphoplasty

major joint aspiration

major joint injection

nursing home care

percutaneous kyphoplasty

percutaneous thoracic kyphoplasty

By Affordability:

inpatient hospital care

lumbar hemilaminectomy

lumbar kyphoplasty

lumbar laminotomy

percutaneous lumbar kyphoplasty

percutaneous thoracic kyphoplasty

posterior discectomy

posterior lumbar discectomy

thoracic spine surgery

X-rays

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within New York, Dr. Richard S. Obedian, MD performed more kyphoplasty (vertebral augmentation), major joint aspiration, major joint injection, nursing home care, percutaneous kyphoplasty, percutaneous thoracic kyphoplasty, rib X-ray, spinal procedures, spine X-ray, and X-rays procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for discectomy (disc removal surgery), disc surgery, hemilaminectomy, hospital care, inpatient care, inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital), joint X-ray, knee X-ray, laminotomy, lumbar discectomy, lumbar hemilaminectomy, lumbar kyphoplasty, lumbar laminotomy, percutaneous lumbar kyphoplasty, percutaneous thoracic kyphoplasty, posterior discectomy, posterior lumbar discectomy, revision laminotomy, revision surgery, rib X-ray, thoracic (chest) imaging, thoracic kyphoplasty, thoracic spine surgery, and X-rays 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 Affordability:

In 2023, Dr. Richard S. Obedian, MD had a list price for lamina procedures, neck X-ray, spinal decompression, spine imaging, and spine X-ray that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within New York. 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%

By Volume:

knee X-ray

By Affordability:

laminectomy

lumbar decompression

lumbar spine surgery

spinal decompression surgery

spine surgery procedures

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within New York, Dr. Richard S. Obedian, MD performed more knee X-ray procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for laminectomy, lumbar decompression, lumbar spine surgery, spinal decompression surgery, and spine surgery procedures 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 S. Obedian, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Hicksville, NY during 2012 were X-rays, spinal procedures, injections and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard S. Obedian, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	445
doctor visit	1509
emergency care	58
hip imaging	69
hospital care	464
image guided procedures	164
injections	609
inpatient care	464
minimally invasive procedures	164
musculoskeletal imaging	372
pain management	164
spinal procedures	819
thoracic (chest) imaging	16
X-rays	1057

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard S. Obedian, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Hicksville, NY during 2013 were X-rays, spinal procedures, injections and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard S. Obedian, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	469
decompression surgery	14
doctor visit	1471
emergency care	60
fracture surgery	13
hip imaging	66
hospital care	424
image guided procedures	121
injections	590
inpatient care	424
lower extremity surgery	13
minimally invasive procedures	121
musculoskeletal imaging	327
nerve procedures	14
pain management	121
spinal procedures	735
thoracic (chest) imaging	18
X-rays	945

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard S. Obedian, MD.

**Gender**
Male	247
Female	544

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	733
Black	0
Hispanic	26
Asian	20
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	190
From 75 to 84	256
85 and over	210
Less than 65	135

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard S. Obedian, MD in 2013

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	26
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	38
Dementia	18
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard S. Obedian, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Hicksville, NY during 2014 were X-rays, injections, aspiration and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard S. Obedian, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	747
decompression surgery	18
doctor visit	1794
emergency care	68
hip imaging	71
hospital care	363
image guided procedures	106
injections	853
inpatient care	363
minimally invasive procedures	106
musculoskeletal imaging	299
nerve procedures	18
pain management	106
pelvic imaging	15
spinal procedures	696
X-rays	886

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard S. Obedian, MD.

**Gender**
Male	267
Female	497

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	690
Black	0
Hispanic	25
Asian	23
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	191
From 75 to 84	226
85 and over	213
Less than 65	134

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard S. Obedian, MD in 2014

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	25
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	39
Dementia	19
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard S. Obedian, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Hicksville, NY during 2015 were injections, X-rays, aspiration and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard S. Obedian, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	748
decompression surgery	11
doctor visit	1711
emergency care	75
fracture surgery	14
hip imaging	66
hospital care	431
image guided procedures	109
injections	857
inpatient care	431
lower extremity surgery	14
minimally invasive procedures	109
musculoskeletal imaging	239
nerve procedures	11
pain management	109
spinal procedures	648
thoracic (chest) imaging	15
X-rays	812

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard S. Obedian, MD.

**Gender**
Male	532
Female	1010

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1360
Black	46
Hispanic	52
Asian	60
Other	24
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	404
From 75 to 84	446
85 and over	434
Less than 65	258

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard S. Obedian, MD in 2015

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	28
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	44
Dementia	23
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard S. Obedian, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Hicksville, NY during 2016 were injections, aspiration, X-rays and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard S. Obedian, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	737
decompression surgery	12
doctor visit	1481
hospital care	126
image guided procedures	84
injections	821
inpatient care	126
minimally invasive procedures	84
musculoskeletal imaging	184
nerve procedures	12
nursing home care	101
pain management	84
spinal procedures	563
thoracic (chest) imaging	24
X-rays	675

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard S. Obedian, MD.

**Gender**
Male	236
Female	451

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	615
Black	21
Hispanic	19
Asian	17
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	169
From 75 to 84	207
85 and over	191
Less than 65	120

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard S. Obedian, MD in 2016

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	22
Osteoperosis	22
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	45
Dementia	22
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard S. Obedian, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Hicksville, NY during 2017 were injections, aspiration, X-rays and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard S. Obedian, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	699
decompression surgery	12
doctor visit	1475
emergency care	12
hospital care	63
image guided procedures	56
injections	755
inpatient care	63
minimally invasive procedures	56
musculoskeletal imaging	152
nerve procedures	12
nursing home care	140
pain management	56
spinal procedures	580
X-rays	664

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard S. Obedian, MD.

**Gender**
Male	232
Female	467

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	624
Black	19
Hispanic	17
Asian	26
Other	13
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	175
From 75 to 84	196
85 and over	208
Less than 65	120

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard S. Obedian, MD in 2017

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	42
Dementia	23
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard S. Obedian, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Hicksville, NY during 2018 were injections, X-rays, aspiration and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard S. Obedian, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	632
decompression surgery	18
doctor visit	1333
emergency care	15
hospital care	104
image guided procedures	83
injections	715
inpatient care	104
minimally invasive procedures	83
musculoskeletal imaging	152
nerve procedures	18
nursing home care	126
pain management	83
spinal procedures	593
X-rays	644

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard S. Obedian, MD.

**Gender**
Male	211
Female	431

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	571
Black	26
Hispanic	15
Asian	0
Other	16
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	179
From 75 to 84	188
85 and over	159
Less than 65	116

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard S. Obedian, MD in 2018

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	39
Dementia	22
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard S. Obedian, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Hicksville, NY during 2019 were injections, aspiration, X-rays and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard S. Obedian, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	678
doctor visit	1285
hospital care	85
image guided procedures	68
injections	746
inpatient care	85
minimally invasive procedures	68
musculoskeletal imaging	139
nursing home care	149
pain management	68
spinal procedures	557
thoracic (chest) imaging	17
X-rays	645

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard S. Obedian, MD.

**Gender**
Male	235
Female	408

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	552
Black	34
Hispanic	23
Asian	17
Other	17
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	174
From 75 to 84	182
85 and over	177
Less than 65	110

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard S. Obedian, MD in 2019

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	38
Dementia	21
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard S. Obedian, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Hicksville, NY during 2020 were injections, aspiration, X-rays and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard S. Obedian, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	592
doctor visit	1173
hospital care	65
image guided procedures	47
injections	639
inpatient care	65
minimally invasive procedures	47
musculoskeletal imaging	73
nursing home care	263
pain management	47
spinal procedures	495
thoracic (chest) imaging	15
X-rays	536

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard S. Obedian, MD.

**Gender**
Male	244
Female	396

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	559
Black	34
Hispanic	18
Asian	17
Other	12
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	182
From 75 to 84	181
85 and over	182
Less than 65	95

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard S. Obedian, MD in 2020

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	39
Dementia	30
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard S. Obedian, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Hicksville, NY during 2021 were injections, X-rays, aspiration and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard S. Obedian, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	593
decompression surgery	50
doctor visit	1267
hospital care	15
image guided procedures	53
injections	646
inpatient care	15
minimally invasive procedures	53
musculoskeletal imaging	88
nerve procedures	50
nursing home care	376
pain management	53
spinal procedures	564
thoracic (chest) imaging	18
X-rays	602

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard S. Obedian, MD.

**Gender**
Male	289
Female	470

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	663
Black	27
Hispanic	0
Asian	26
Other	22
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	224
From 75 to 84	230
85 and over	223
Less than 65	82

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard S. Obedian, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	36
Dementia	30
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard S. Obedian, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Hicksville, NY during 2022 were X-rays, spinal procedures, injections and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard S. Obedian, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	579
decompression surgery	66
doctor visit	1376
image guided procedures	58
injections	637
minimally invasive procedures	58
musculoskeletal imaging	95
nerve procedures	66
nursing home care	310
pain management	58
spinal procedures	637
X-rays	656

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard S. Obedian, MD.

**Gender**
Male	243
Female	467

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	629
Black	27
Hispanic	24
Asian	17
Other	13
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	201
From 75 to 84	220
85 and over	211
Less than 65	78

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard S. Obedian, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	29
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	37
Dementia	22
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard S. Obedian, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Hicksville, NY during 2023 were injections, X-rays, aspiration and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard S. Obedian, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	535
decompression surgery	11
doctor visit	1206
hospital care	45
image guided procedures	48
injections	583
inpatient care	45
minimally invasive procedures	48
musculoskeletal imaging	80
nerve procedures	11
nursing home care	220
pain management	48
revision surgery	11
spinal procedures	533
thoracic (chest) imaging	14
X-rays	568

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard S. Obedian, MD.

**Gender**
Male	254
Female	405

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	574
Black	29
Hispanic	21
Asian	0
Other	19
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	195
From 75 to 84	219
85 and over	182
Less than 65	63

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard S. Obedian, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	27
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	36
Dementia	21
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard S. Obedian, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Richard S. Obedian, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Hicksville, NY were X-rays, injections, aspiration and spinal procedures.

aspiration	621
decompression surgery	23
doctor visit	1423
emergency care	48
fracture surgery	13
hip imaging	68
hospital care	198
image guided procedures	83
injections	704
inpatient care	198
lower extremity surgery	13
minimally invasive procedures	83
musculoskeletal imaging	183
nerve procedures	23
nursing home care	210
pain management	83
pelvic imaging	15
revision surgery	11
spinal procedures	618
thoracic (chest) imaging	17
X-rays	724

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard S. Obedian, MD.

**Gender**
Male	249
Female	462

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	21
Asian / Pacific Islander	18
Non-Hispanic White	630
Hispanic	20
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	11

**Age**
75 to 84	212
85 and over	199
Less than 65	109
65 to 74	190

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard S. Obedian, MD From 2012 - 2023

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

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	12
Osteoporosis	20
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	36
Atrial Fibrillation	17
Cancer	13
Dementia	20

Education & Training

Dr. Richard S. Obedian, MD graduated from Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1993. He completed residency at Rusk Institute of Rehabilitation Medicine. He is certified by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery - Orthopedic Surgery and has a state license in New York.

Medical School: Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons (1993)

Residency: Rusk Institute of Rehabilitation Medicine (1998)

Board Certification: American Board of Orthopedic Surgery - Orthopedic Surgery (2001)

Licensed In: New York

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Richard S. Obedian, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

NYU Langone Health

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Richard S. Obedian, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: PHCS PPO.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Richard S. Obedian, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

PHCS PPO

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Richard S. Obedian, MD has a good overall rating with an average of 2.6 out of 5 stars based on 5 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Richard S. Obedian, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Hicksville, NY.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Horizon Pharma USA, Inc.	$4,774 Duexis $3,201	DUEXIS-800mg Ibuprofen- 26.6mg Famotidine $1,492	VIMOVO $81
Precision Spine, Inc.	$3,814 REFORM TI MODULAR $3,814
Vertical Pharmaceuticals, LLC	$3,194 Lorzone $1,458	Lorzone 750mg $911	ConZip 100mg $804	ConZip $21
Medtronic USA, Inc.	$2,396 KYPHON Balloon Kyphoplasty $1,356	OSTEOCOOL RF ABLATION $754	Spinal Cord Neurostimulation - Neuro $268	ADAPTIVESTIM $18
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc.	$2,284 Symphony $301	EXPEDIUM $141	Vivigen MIS Delivery System $132	DBX $111	MTF $110	Other $1,490
Other	$19,084 Duexis $1,552	Interventional Therapies $1,315	TetraFuse $1,020	Nucynta $977	FORTILINK $945	Other $13,275

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$22,356
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$4,000
Consulting Fee	$3,744
Education	$1,791
Travel and Lodging	$1,456
Other	$2,200

Biography

Dr. Richard Obedian is a specialist in spine surgery and orthopedics/orthopedic surgery in Hicksville, NY. Patient ratings for Dr. Obedian average 2.5 stars (out of 5). He is in-network for MultiPlan and Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS) insurance. Dr. Obedian attended medical school at Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons. His residency was performed at NYU Hospital for Joint Diseases and Rusk Institute of Rehabilitation Medicine. He is affiliated with NYU Langone Health.