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Dr. Sylvia S. Richey, MD

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Specializes in: Medical Oncology, Adult Oncology and Adult Hematology

7945 Wolf River Boulevard
Germantown, TN 38138

(901) 683-0055

Dr. Sylvia S. Richey, MD is a medical oncologist in Germantown, TN specializing in medical oncology, adult oncology and adult hematology.

Office Locations

7945 Wolf River Boulevard
Germantown, TN 38138

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In The News

“Dr. Sylvia S. Richey, M.D. Medical Oncology - West Cancer Center.”—"Exceptional Women in Medicine - Memphis Flyer", Memphis Flyer, January 2021

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Sylvia S. Richey, MD in 2023

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

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By Affordability:

liver panel

In 2012, Dr. Sylvia S. Richey, MD had a list price for liver panel that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within Tennessee. 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. Sylvia S. Richey, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Germantown, TN during 2012 were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sylvia S. Richey, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	394
blood draw	1854
chemotherapy	394
doctor visit	1738
hormone therapy	27
hospital care	185
inpatient care	185
lab tests	8423
minimally invasive procedures	542
port flush	96
preventive care	39
thyroid function tests	52
vaccines	39

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sylvia S. Richey, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Germantown, TN during 2013 were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sylvia S. Richey, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	352
blood draw	1776
chemotherapy	352
doctor visit	1690
hormone therapy	38
hospital care	71
inpatient care	71
lab tests	8253
minimally invasive procedures	483
port flush	111
preventive care	35
thyroid function tests	58
vaccines	23

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sylvia S. Richey, MD.

**Gender**
Male	242
Female	420

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	296
From 75 to 84	200
85 and over	65
Less than 65	101

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sylvia S. Richey, MD in 2013

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	32
Dementia	8
Cancer	63

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sylvia S. Richey, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Germantown, TN during 2014 were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sylvia S. Richey, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	309
blood draw	1171
chemotherapy	309
doctor visit	1543
hormone therapy	43
hospital care	111
inpatient care	111
lab tests	7468
minimally invasive procedures	397
port flush	91
preventive care	79
thyroid function tests	49
vaccines	60

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sylvia S. Richey, MD.

**Gender**
Male	245
Female	445

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	578
Black	100
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	330
From 75 to 84	191
85 and over	55
Less than 65	114

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sylvia S. Richey, MD in 2014

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	32
Dementia	8
Cancer	63

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sylvia S. Richey, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Germantown, TN during 2015 were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sylvia S. Richey, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	356
blood draw	1082
chemotherapy	356
doctor visit	1595
hormone therapy	38
hospital care	96
inpatient care	96
lab tests	7395
minimally invasive procedures	430
port flush	78
preventive care	60
thyroid function tests	54
vaccines	60

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sylvia S. Richey, MD.

**Gender**
Male	600
Female	982

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1342
Black	218
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	758
From 75 to 84	452
85 and over	120
Less than 65	252

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sylvia S. Richey, MD in 2015

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	30
Dementia	6
Cancer	61

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sylvia S. Richey, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Germantown, TN during 2016 were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sylvia S. Richey, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	356
blood draw	1045
chemotherapy	356
doctor visit	1687
hormone therapy	43
hospital care	100
inpatient care	100
lab tests	7022
minimally invasive procedures	415
port flush	65
preventive care	36
thyroid function tests	96
vaccines	36

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sylvia S. Richey, MD.

**Gender**
Male	273
Female	463

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	639
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	385
From 75 to 84	199
85 and over	54
Less than 65	98

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sylvia S. Richey, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	26
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	31
Dementia	7
Cancer	65

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sylvia S. Richey, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Germantown, TN during 2017 were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sylvia S. Richey, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	91
blood draw	430
chemotherapy	91
doctor visit	630
hormone therapy	14
hospital care	58
inpatient care	58
lab tests	1860
minimally invasive procedures	116
port flush	32

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sylvia S. Richey, MD.

**Gender**
Male	175
Female	341

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	443
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	276
From 75 to 84	143
85 and over	35
Less than 65	62

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sylvia S. Richey, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	34
Dementia	9
Cancer	70

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sylvia S. Richey, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Germantown, TN during 2018 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sylvia S. Richey, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	330
hospital care	59
inpatient care	59

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sylvia S. Richey, MD.

**Gender**
Male	65
Female	132

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	147
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	101
From 75 to 84	59
85 and over	20
Less than 65	17

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sylvia S. Richey, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	32
Dementia	10
Cancer	65

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sylvia S. Richey, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Germantown, TN during 2019 were lab tests, blood draw, chemotherapy and biological response modifier (BRM) therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sylvia S. Richey, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	21
blood draw	190
chemotherapy	21
doctor visit	279
lab tests	997
minimally invasive procedures	21

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sylvia S. Richey, MD.

**Gender**
Male	62
Female	149

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	161
Black	39
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	110
From 75 to 84	65
85 and over	18
Less than 65	18

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sylvia S. Richey, MD in 2019

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	29
Dementia	0
Cancer	67

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sylvia S. Richey, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Germantown, TN during 2020 were lab tests, blood draw, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sylvia S. Richey, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	273
doctor visit	187
hospital care	15
inpatient care	15
lab tests	1267

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sylvia S. Richey, MD.

**Gender**
Male	42
Female	125

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	130
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	85
From 75 to 84	57
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sylvia S. Richey, MD in 2020

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	32
Dementia	9
Cancer	68

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sylvia S. Richey, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Germantown, TN during 2021 were lab tests, blood draw, thyroid function tests and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sylvia S. Richey, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	251
doctor visit	62
hospital care	11
inpatient care	11
lab tests	1214
thyroid function tests	50

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sylvia S. Richey, MD.

**Gender**
Male	42
Female	125

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	130
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	93
From 75 to 84	45
85 and over	11
Less than 65	18

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sylvia S. Richey, MD in 2021

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	33
Dementia	0
Cancer	64

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sylvia S. Richey, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Germantown, TN during 2022 were lab tests, blood draw, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sylvia S. Richey, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	204
chronic care	48
doctor visit	76
hospital care	51
inpatient care	51
lab tests	1066

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sylvia S. Richey, MD.

**Gender**
Male	48
Female	121

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	133
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	90
From 75 to 84	55
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sylvia S. Richey, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	28
Dementia	0
Cancer	75

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sylvia S. Richey, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Sylvia S. Richey, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Germantown, TN were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	268
blood draw	827
chemotherapy	268
chronic care	48
doctor visit	892
hormone therapy	33
hospital care	75
inpatient care	75
lab tests	4496
minimally invasive procedures	343
preventive care	49
thyroid function tests	59
vaccines	43

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sylvia S. Richey, MD.

**Gender**
Male	163
Female	300

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	32
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	388
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	133
85 and over	34
Less than 65	61
65 to 74	229

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sylvia S. Richey, MD From 2012 - 2022

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

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	5
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	28
Atrial Fibrillation	11
Cancer	60
Dementia	5

Education & Training

She has a state license in Tennessee.

Licensed In: Tennessee

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC	$10,720 Stimufend $8,710	$2,010
Astellas Pharma US Inc	$8,560 XTANDI $529	Myrbetriq $312	$7,719
Daiichi Sankyo Inc.	$6,069 $6,069
McKesson Specialty Care Distribution Corp.	$466 $466
Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC	$445 ZYTIGA $322	PIPELINE $122
Other	$3,171 Monoferric $258	Xofigo $230	FIRMAGON $221	Proleukin $158	VELCADE $141	Other $2,163

**Types of Payments**
Consulting Fee	$23,624
Food and Beverage	$3,794
Travel and Lodging	$884
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$816
Education	$313

Biography

Dr. Sylvia Richey is a specialist in adult hematology, adult oncology, and medical oncology in Germantown, TN. She is a graduate of the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine.