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Dr. Lars Carver Richardson, MD

(251 Ratings)

Specializes in: Sports Medicine and Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery

Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons

Professional interests include: ACL injury, meniscus tear, PCL injury, and more.

175 Cambridge Street 4th Floor, Charles River Plaza
Boston, MA 02114

(617) 726-7500

Dr. Lars Carver Richardson, MD is a sports medicine doctor in Brookline, MA specializing in sports medicine and orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. He graduated from Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons. Dr. Lars Carver Richardson, MD is affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital and MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL PHYSICIANS ORGANIZATION INC.

Office Locations

Address:

1101 Beacon Street Suite 5w
Brookline, MA 02446

Address:

175 Cambridge Street 4th Floor, Charles River Plaza
Boston, MA 02114

In The News

“But as Dr. Lars Richardson, an instructor in orthopaedic surgery at Harvard Medical School, told us, the ACL is the ligament that takes the longest to heal.”—"Breaking down Carson Wentz's road to recovery", New York Times, December 2017

aspiration	273
doctor visit	544
injections	273

**Gender**
Male	105
Female	173

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	239
Black	18
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	121
From 75 to 84	82
85 and over	23
Less than 65	52

Hypertension	55
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	13
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	4
Diabetes	21
Dementia	5
Cancer	13

aspiration	171
doctor visit	382
injections	171
joint surgery	11
lower extremity surgery	11
minimally invasive procedures	11

**Gender**
Male	117
Female	120

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	194
Black	15
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	14
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	109
From 75 to 84	56
85 and over	24
Less than 65	48

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	5
Diabetes	25
Dementia	6
Cancer	15

aspiration	146
doctor visit	358
injections	146
joint surgery	21
lower extremity surgery	21
minimally invasive procedures	21

**Gender**
Male	234
Female	270

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	416
Black	0
Hispanic	34
Asian	0
Other	26
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	250
From 75 to 84	110
85 and over	24
Less than 65	120

Hypertension	53
High Cholesterol	40
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	19
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	20
Dementia	0
Cancer	12

aspiration	108
doctor visit	330
injections	108
joint surgery	12
lower extremity surgery	12
minimally invasive procedures	12

**Gender**
Male	110
Female	131

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	202
Black	12
Hispanic	12
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	118
From 75 to 84	48
85 and over	15
Less than 65	60

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	5
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	5
Diabetes	20
Dementia	0
Cancer	13

aspiration	108
doctor visit	419
injections	108
joint surgery	16
lower extremity surgery	16
minimally invasive procedures	16

**Gender**
Male	138
Female	143

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	240
Black	0
Hispanic	16
Asian	0
Other	13
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	140
From 75 to 84	68
85 and over	24
Less than 65	49

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	32
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	5
Diabetes	20
Dementia	0
Cancer	10

aspiration	43
doctor visit	339
injections	43
joint surgery	13
lower extremity surgery	13
minimally invasive procedures	13

**Gender**
Male	119
Female	124

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	212
Black	0
Hispanic	11
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	123
From 75 to 84	60
85 and over	15
Less than 65	45

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	22
Dementia	6
Cancer	9

aspiration	14
doctor visit	302
injections	14

**Gender**
Male	95
Female	117

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	178
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	102
From 75 to 84	54
85 and over	16
Less than 65	40

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	20
Dementia	7
Cancer	11

aspiration	39
doctor visit	198
injections	39
joint surgery	11
lower extremity surgery	11
minimally invasive procedures	11

**Gender**
Male	81
Female	96

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	142
Black	15
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	96
From 75 to 84	42
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	54
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	15
Dementia	0
Cancer	10

aspiration	102
doctor visit	435
injections	102
joint surgery	36
lower extremity surgery	36
minimally invasive procedures	36

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2021

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lars Carver Richardson, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Lars Carver Richardson, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Brookline, MA were aspiration, injections, minimally invasive procedures and joint surgery.

aspiration	111
doctor visit	368
injections	111
joint surgery	17
lower extremity surgery	17
minimally invasive procedures	17

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2021

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lars Carver Richardson, MD.

**Gender**
Female	117
Male	99

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	6
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	182
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	7
Other	5

**Age**
85 and over	14
75 to 84	52
Less than 65	41
65 to 74	105

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lars Carver Richardson, MD From 2013 - 2021

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

Hypertension	44
High Cholesterol	36
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	13
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	6
Heart Failure	7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	4
Diabetes	16
Atrial Fibrillation	6
Cancer	9
Dementia	2

Education & Training

Dr. Lars Carver Richardson, MD graduated from Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons. He is certified by the Orthopaedic Surgery, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and has a state license in Massachusetts.

Medical School: Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons

Board Certification: Orthopaedic Surgery, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

Licensed In: Massachusetts

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Lars Carver Richardson, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Massachusetts General Hospital

MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL PHYSICIANS ORGANIZATION INC

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. Lars Carver Richardson, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, MultiPlan, Tufts Health Plan, United Healthcare, Aetna, TRICARE, Medicare, Medicaid, Humana, Railroad Medicare, Coventry, Cigna, Blue California, Beech Street, WellPoint, Medicare ACO, WellSense, Senior Whole Health, Fallon Health, Commonwealth Care Alliance, Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare, Maine Community Health Options, Mass General Brigham Health Plan, MassHealth and WellSense NH.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Lars Carver Richardson, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

Harvard Pilgrim Health Care

MultiPlan

Tufts Health Plan

United Healthcare

Aetna

TRICARE

Medicare

Medicaid

Humana

Railroad Medicare

Coventry

Cigna

Blue California

Beech Street

WellPoint

Medicare ACO

WellSense

Senior Whole Health

Fallon Health

Commonwealth Care Alliance

Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare

Maine Community Health Options

Mass General Brigham Health Plan

MassHealth

WellSense NH

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Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Lars Carver Richardson, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.82 out of 5 stars based on 251 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Lars Carver Richardson, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Brookline, MA.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Ceterix Orthopaedics, Inc.	$6,216 NovoStitch $6,216
Kairos Surgical Inc	$5,060 ARTHREX PRODUCT LINE KNEE & HIP ARTHROSCOPY $199	$4,861
Stryker Corporation	$2,144 VersiTomic $2,026	JOINT PRESERVATION $78	CinchLock SS $28	Champion Shoulder Instrumentation Set $13
Medical Device Business Services, Inc.	$34 HEALIX KNOTLESS PEEK $20	$15
Surgi-Care, Inc.	$21 CETERIX $21
Other	$12 Sports Med Shoulder $12

**Types of Payments**
Consulting Fee	$8,201
Education	$4,927
Food and Beverage	$360

Biography

Dr. Lars Richardson is an orthopedics/orthopedic surgery and sports medicine specialist in Brookline, MA and Boston, MA. His clinical interests include meniscus repair, arthroscopic surgery, and PCL injury. Patients rated Dr. Richardson highly, giving him an average of 5.0 stars (out of 5). He seems to honor Blue California, Coventry, and Viant, as well as other insurance carriers. He graduated from Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons. Dr. Richardson is professionally affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital.

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Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2021

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Education & Training

Affiliations & Hospitals

Insurance Information

Ratings & Reviews

General Payments

Biography

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