In 2024, among providers in related specialties within New York, Dr. Richard Samuel Gold, MD performed more blood draw, flu shot, hearing test, intensive behavioral therapy (IBT) for obesity, mental health therapy, phlebotomy for lab tests, pure-tone threshold audiometry, and urinalysis procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for cancer prevention, and cancer screening 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:

cardiac procedures

preventive care

By Affordability:

blood tests

diagnostic procedures

In 2024, among providers in related specialties within New York, Dr. Richard Samuel Gold, MD performed more cardiac procedures, and preventive care procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of them and he also had a list price for blood tests, and diagnostic procedures that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% 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 25%

By Volume:

Doppler echocardiography

echocardiogram

lab tests

nursing home care

Welcome to Medicare visit

By Affordability:

12-lead EKG

coagulation tests

colorectal cancer screening

electrocardiogram

fecal occult blood test

liver function tests

prothrombin time test

screening EKG

screening fecal occult blood test

screening stool guaiac test

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within New York, Dr. Richard Samuel Gold, MD performed more Doppler echocardiography, echocardiogram (echo), lab tests, nursing home care, and Welcome to Medicare visit (initial preventive physical exam) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for 12-lead (standard) EKG, coagulation (blood clotting) tests, colorectal cancer screening, electrocardiogram (EKG), fecal occult blood test (FOBT), liver function tests (LFTs), prothrombin time (PT) test, screening EKG, screening fecal occult blood test (FOBT), screening stool guaiac test (gFOBT), stool guaiac test (gFOBT), stool tests, urinalysis, and urine tests 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 Samuel Gold, MD treated as an internist in Smithtown, NY during 2012 were lab tests, nursing home care, preventive care and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Samuel Gold, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	14
blood draw	1101
cardiac procedures	86
diabetes management	257
diagnostic procedures	124
doctor visit	2438
ear procedures	124
eye procedures	61
hospital care	620
inpatient care	620
lab tests	3754
metabolic testing	19
musculoskeletal imaging	45
nursing home care	1954
preventive care	1144
provocative tests	61
thyroid function tests	571
ultrasound (sonogram)	127
vaccines	267
vascular procedures	66
X-rays	45

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard Samuel Gold, MD treated as an internist in Smithtown, NY during 2013 were lab tests, nursing home care, preventive care and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Samuel Gold, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	1086
cardiac procedures	95
diabetes management	274
diagnostic procedures	175
doctor visit	2488
ear procedures	192
eye procedures	115
hospital care	419
inpatient care	419
lab tests	4220
mental health therapy	32
metabolic testing	30
musculoskeletal imaging	55
nursing home care	2391
preventive care	1236
provocative tests	115
thyroid function tests	675
ultrasound (sonogram)	129
vaccines	290
vascular procedures	73
weight management	32
X-rays	55

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Samuel Gold, MD.

**Gender**
Male	356
Female	466

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	777
Black	0
Hispanic	24
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	305
From 75 to 84	260
85 and over	185
Less than 65	72

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Samuel Gold, MD in 2013

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	33
Dementia	24
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard Samuel Gold, MD treated as an internist in Smithtown, NY during 2014 were lab tests, nursing home care, preventive care and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Samuel Gold, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	1043
cardiac procedures	116
diabetes management	252
diagnostic procedures	57
doctor visit	2284
ear procedures	72
eye procedures	102
hospital care	470
inpatient care	470
lab tests	4311
mental health therapy	28
metabolic testing	27
musculoskeletal imaging	53
nursing home care	3101
preventive care	1226
provocative tests	102
thyroid function tests	802
ultrasound (sonogram)	144
vaccines	285
vascular procedures	91
weight management	28
X-rays	53

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Samuel Gold, MD.

**Gender**
Male	368
Female	454

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	777
Black	0
Hispanic	24
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	321
From 75 to 84	266
85 and over	173
Less than 65	62

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Samuel Gold, MD in 2014

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	32
Dementia	22
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard Samuel Gold, MD treated as an internist in Smithtown, NY during 2015 were lab tests, nursing home care, preventive care and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Samuel Gold, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	1131
cardiac procedures	108
diabetes management	291
diagnostic procedures	15
doctor visit	2564
ear procedures	15
eye procedures	106
hospital care	476
inpatient care	476
lab tests	5136
mental health therapy	98
musculoskeletal imaging	66
nursing home care	3734
preventive care	1463
provocative tests	106
thyroid function tests	1028
ultrasound (sonogram)	124
vaccines	438
vascular procedures	56
weight management	98
X-rays	66

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Samuel Gold, MD.

**Gender**
Male	794
Female	1008

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1688
Black	0
Hispanic	68
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	618
From 75 to 84	614
85 and over	430
Less than 65	140

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Samuel Gold, MD in 2015

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	33
Dementia	23
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard Samuel Gold, MD treated as an internist in Smithtown, NY during 2016 were lab tests, nursing home care, preventive care and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Samuel Gold, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	1199
cardiac procedures	109
chronic care	178
diabetes management	307
diagnostic procedures	257
doctor visit	2685
ear procedures	257
eye procedures	155
hospital care	163
inpatient care	163
lab tests	5386
mental health therapy	133
musculoskeletal imaging	79
nursing home care	4169
preventive care	1618
provocative tests	155
thyroid function tests	1109
ultrasound (sonogram)	134
vaccines	448
vascular procedures	47
weight management	133
X-rays	79

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Samuel Gold, MD.

**Gender**
Male	422
Female	572

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	931
Black	0
Hispanic	28
Asian	0
Other	18
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	358
From 75 to 84	335
85 and over	226
Less than 65	75

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Samuel Gold, MD in 2016

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	34
Dementia	24
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard Samuel Gold, MD treated as an internist in Smithtown, NY during 2017 were lab tests, nursing home care, preventive care and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Samuel Gold, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	1252
cardiac procedures	93
chronic care	145
diabetes management	287
diagnostic procedures	286
doctor visit	2478
ear procedures	307
hospital care	525
inpatient care	525
lab tests	5145
mental health therapy	164
musculoskeletal imaging	53
nursing home care	3941
preventive care	1663
ultrasound (sonogram)	120
vaccines	387
vascular procedures	44
weight management	164
X-rays	53

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Samuel Gold, MD.

**Gender**
Male	453
Female	568

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	959
Black	0
Hispanic	25
Asian	0
Other	19
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	356
From 75 to 84	338
85 and over	256
Less than 65	71

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Samuel Gold, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	35
Dementia	28
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard Samuel Gold, MD treated as an internist in Smithtown, NY during 2018 were lab tests, nursing home care, preventive care and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Samuel Gold, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	1182
cardiac procedures	78
chronic care	333
diabetes management	306
diagnostic procedures	251
doctor visit	2508
ear procedures	251
hospital care	84
inpatient care	84
lab tests	4258
mental health therapy	171
musculoskeletal imaging	72
nursing home care	4075
preventive care	1577
ultrasound (sonogram)	98
vaccines	440
vascular procedures	20
weight management	171
X-rays	72

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Samuel Gold, MD.

**Gender**
Male	409
Female	537

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	880
Black	16
Hispanic	25
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	339
From 75 to 84	334
85 and over	211
Less than 65	62

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Samuel Gold, MD in 2018

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	34
Dementia	28
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard Samuel Gold, MD treated as an internist in Smithtown, NY during 2019 were lab tests, nursing home care, preventive care and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Samuel Gold, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	1260
cardiac procedures	106
chronic care	522
diabetes management	336
diagnostic procedures	319
doctor visit	2509
ear procedures	339
lab tests	4424
mental health therapy	180
musculoskeletal imaging	75
nursing home care	3296
preventive care	1735
ultrasound (sonogram)	142
vaccines	348
vascular procedures	36
weight management	180
X-rays	75

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Samuel Gold, MD.

**Gender**
Male	417
Female	511

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	854
Black	0
Hispanic	27
Asian	0
Other	24
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	334
From 75 to 84	342
85 and over	194
Less than 65	58

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Samuel Gold, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	33
Dementia	25
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard Samuel Gold, MD treated as an internist in Smithtown, NY during 2020 were nursing home care, lab tests, blood draw and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Samuel Gold, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	994
cardiac procedures	83
chronic care	218
counseling services	14
diabetes management	256
diagnostic procedures	250
doctor visit	2004
ear procedures	268
lab tests	2529
mental health therapy	133
musculoskeletal imaging	26
nursing home care	3623
preventive care	947
ultrasound (sonogram)	115
vaccines	212
vascular procedures	32
weight management	133
X-rays	26

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Samuel Gold, MD.

**Gender**
Male	407
Female	462

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	793
Black	0
Hispanic	28
Asian	0
Other	26
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	313
From 75 to 84	343
85 and over	165
Less than 65	48

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Samuel Gold, MD in 2020

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	33
Dementia	23
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard Samuel Gold, MD treated as an internist in Smithtown, NY during 2021 were lab tests, nursing home care, preventive care and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Samuel Gold, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	1227
cardiac procedures	84
chronic care	187
diabetes management	296
diagnostic procedures	361
doctor visit	2246
ear procedures	376
lab tests	3803
mental health therapy	191
nursing home care	3466
preventive care	1354
ultrasound (sonogram)	96
vaccines	249
vascular procedures	12
weight management	191

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Samuel Gold, MD.

**Gender**
Male	413
Female	508

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	859
Black	0
Hispanic	21
Asian	0
Other	25
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	304
From 75 to 84	367
85 and over	205
Less than 65	45

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Samuel Gold, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	32
Dementia	22
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard Samuel Gold, MD treated as an internist in Smithtown, NY during 2022 were lab tests, nursing home care, preventive care and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Samuel Gold, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	1417
cardiac procedures	111
chronic care	275
diabetes management	360
diagnostic procedures	415
doctor visit	2688
ear procedures	435
lab tests	4447
mental health therapy	168
nursing home care	3450
preventive care	1663
ultrasound (sonogram)	155
vaccines	305
vascular procedures	44
weight management	168

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Samuel Gold, MD.

**Gender**
Male	507
Female	594

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1020
Black	0
Hispanic	25
Asian	0
Other	33
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	356
From 75 to 84	435
85 and over	260
Less than 65	50

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Samuel Gold, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	32
Dementia	16
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard Samuel Gold, MD treated as an internist in Smithtown, NY during 2023 were nursing home care, lab tests, blood draw and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Samuel Gold, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	13
blood draw	1449
cardiac procedures	116
chronic care	174
diabetes management	207
diagnostic procedures	424
doctor visit	2795
ear procedures	439
lab tests	3062
mental health therapy	277
nursing home care	4457
pelvic imaging	13
preventive care	1079
ultrasound (sonogram)	147
vaccines	231
vascular procedures	52
weight management	277

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Samuel Gold, MD.

**Gender**
Male	528
Female	633

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1066
Black	0
Hispanic	34
Asian	0
Other	36
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	367
From 75 to 84	475
85 and over	274
Less than 65	45

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Samuel Gold, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	33
Dementia	18
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2024 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard Samuel Gold, MD treated as an internist in Smithtown, NY during 2024 were nursing home care, blood draw, lab tests and ear procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Samuel Gold, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	1446
cardiac procedures	104
diagnostic procedures	418
doctor visit	2929
ear procedures	418
lab tests	795
mental health therapy	370
nursing home care	2319
preventive care	325
ultrasound (sonogram)	111
vaccines	244
vascular procedures	20
weight management	370

2024 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Samuel Gold, MD.

**Gender**
Male	463
Female	518

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	915
Black	0
Hispanic	19
Asian	0
Other	30
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	320
From 75 to 84	385
85 and over	237
Less than 65	39

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Samuel Gold, MD in 2024

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	32
Dementia	15
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Samuel Gold, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Richard Samuel Gold, MD treated as an internist in Smithtown, NY were lab tests, nursing home care, preventive care and blood draw.

abdominal imaging	13
blood draw	1214
cardiac procedures	99
chronic care	254
counseling services	14
diabetes management	285
diagnostic procedures	257
doctor visit	2508
ear procedures	268
eye procedures	107
hospital care	393
inpatient care	393
lab tests	3943
mental health therapy	162
metabolic testing	25
musculoskeletal imaging	58
nursing home care	3382
pelvic imaging	13
preventive care	1310
provocative tests	107
thyroid function tests	837
ultrasound (sonogram)	126
vaccines	318
vascular procedures	45
weight management	162
X-rays	58

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2024

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Samuel Gold, MD.

**Gender**
Male	425
Female	525

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	1
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	886
Hispanic	26
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	16

**Age**
75 to 84	345
85 and over	216
Less than 65	59
65 to 74	330

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

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

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	10
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	30
Atrial Fibrillation	18
Cancer	13
Dementia	20

Education & Training

He has a state license in New York.

Licensed In: New York

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Richard Samuel Gold, MD has a high overall rating with an average of 4.08 out of 5 stars based on 38 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Richard Samuel Gold, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Smithtown, NY.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Amgen Inc.	$3,188 Repatha $3,120	Prolia $68
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$2,080 FARXIGA $1,261	CRESTOR $212	LOKELMA $153	BYDUREON WEEKLY $114	BEVESPI AEROSPHERE $74	Other $267
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.	$2,027 TRELEGY ELLIPTA $741	ANORO $448	BREO $256	TANZEUM $248	INCRUSE $153	Other $182
Novo Nordisk Inc	$1,491 NovoLog $354	Tresiba $280	RYBELSUS $247	Ozempic $200	Victoza $175	Other $235
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation	$1,164 STEGLATRO $203	BELSOMRA $197	DULERA $130	JANUMET XR $114	PNEUMOVAX 23 $98	Other $423
Other	$13,437 Vascepa $1,203	ENTRESTO $858	XARELTO $751	JARDIANCE $467	ELIQUIS $459	Other $9,699

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$22,910
Education	$397
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$80