Ms Cindy Richards, APRN - Medicare Nurse Practitioner in Lafayette, LA

Ms Cindy Richards, APRN is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatric/mental Health" in Lafayette, Louisiana. She graduated from nursing school in 1995 and has 29 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nurse Practitioner. She is a member of the group practice Iberia Comprehensive Community Health Center Inc and her current practice location is 523 Esplanade St, Lafayette, Louisiana. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (337) 278-7183.

Ms Cindy Richards is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number AP03504) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1194768515.

Contact Information

Ms Cindy Richards, APRN
523 Esplanade St,
Lafayette, LA 70508-3121
(337) 278-7183
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Provider's Profile

Full NameMs Cindy Richards
GenderFemale
SpecialityNurse Practitioner
Experience29 Years
Location523 Esplanade St, Lafayette, Louisiana
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Ms Cindy Richards graduated from nursing school in 1995
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1194768515
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/14/2006
  • Last Update Date: 04/02/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0749420446
  • Enrollment ID: I20130701000112

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Ms Cindy Richards such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1194768515NPI-NPPES
2112643MedicaidLA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
363LP0808XNurse Practitioner - Psychiatric/mental Health AP03504 (Louisiana)Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Ms Cindy Richards allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameLa Louisiane Mental Health Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1124468665
PECOS PAC ID: 6305086000
Enrollment ID: O20130701000090

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Ms Cindy Richards is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Ms Cindy Richards, APRN
523 Esplanade St,
Lafayette, LA 70508-3121

Ph: (337) 278-7183
Ms Cindy Richards, APRN
523 Esplanade St,
Lafayette, LA 70508-3121

Ph: (337) 278-7183

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