Physician Profile

Andrea R. Richards, MD

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About Dr. Richards

Andrea R. Richards, MD is a healthcare provider in Washington, MO specializing in family medicine. Andrea trained at Tulane University School of Medicine, graduating in 2015. According to Medicare claims data, Andrea cared for 51 Medicare patients across 85 services. The services billed most often include subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes and hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes.

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Education & Training

Specialty

Family Medicine (Primary)

Credentials & Licensing

MO license2024008713
NPI1407422256
NPI issued06/02/2021

License numbers are what the provider reported to NPPES when the NPI was issued or updated. NPPES does not verify licensure; confirm current standing with the state licensing board.

Medicare information

Accepts Medicare assignmentYes
Medicare opt-outNo
Can order and refer in MedicareYes

Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.

Common questions

What is Dr. Richards's specialty?

Dr. Richards is a family doctor in Washington, MO. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Family Medicine”.

NPI registry

Where can I find Dr. Richards?

Dr. Richards is listed at 901 E 5Th St, Washington, MO 63090. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

NPI registry

How do I contact Dr. Richards?

The number on file is (636) 239-8231. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Richards's NPI number?

Dr. Richards's National Provider Identifier is 1407422256. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Richards's medical education?

Dr. Richards attended Tulane University School of Medicine, graduating in 2015. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How long has Dr. Richards been practicing?

Dr. Richards has 11 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2015, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

What is Dr. Richards known for?

According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Richards the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.

Medicare claims

Has Dr. Richards confirmed this information?

Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Richards. If this is you, claiming it is free.

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Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.