DR. DARA THOMAS RICHARDS MD
NPI 1083722433
Pediatrics in Bridgeport, CT

Active since August 27, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
968 FAIRFIELD AVE, BRIDGEPORT, CT 06605(203) 330-6000(203) 339-7190 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 27, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Dr. Dara Thomas Richards Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. DARA THOMAS RICHARDS MD (NPI 1083722433) is an individual pediatrics provider in Bridgeport, Connecticut, licensed in Connecticut (036532) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Yale University School Of Medicine (1995).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1083722433
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy208000000X
Provider Legal NameDR. DARA THOMAS RICHARDSCredential: MD
Location Address968 FAIRFIELD AVEBridgeport, CT 06605-1116
Mailing Address46 Albion StreetBridgeport, CT 06605-2602 · (203) 330-6000 · Fax (203) 339-7190
Fax(203) 339-7190
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSYale University School Of MedicineGraduated 1995
Enumeration DateAugust 27, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 27, 2014
NPI 1083722433 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPediatricsAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208000000X
License Licensed in CT · 036532
Definition

A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.

968 FAIRFIELD AVE, Bridgeport, CT 06605

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Dara Thomas Richards Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID7315942489
PECOS Enrollment IDI20060922000514
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 06605 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$93.86 typical visit price
range $60.82 – $183.10
Typical copayment $23.46 (range $15.20 – $45.77)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$106.68 typical visit price
range $19.76 – $149.26
Typical copayment $26.67 (range $4.94 – $37.31)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Nurse Practitioner (Family)
968 FAIRFIELD AVE
BRIDGEPORT, CT 06605
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
968 FAIRFIELD AVE
BRIDGEPORT, CT 06605
Counselor (Mental Health)
968 FAIRFIELD AVE
BRIDGEPORT, CT 06605
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
968 FAIRFIELD AVE
BRIDGEPORT, CT 06605
Counselor (Professional)
968 FAIRFIELD AVE
BRIDGEPORT, CT 06605
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
968 FAIRFIELD AVE
BRIDGEPORT, CT 06605
Social Worker
968 FAIRFIELD AVE
BRIDGEPORT, CT 06605
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
968 FAIRFIELD AVE
BRIDGEPORT, CT 06605

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Dara Richards's NPI number?

The NPI number for Dara Richards is 1083722433. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 27, 2006.

Where is Dara Richards located?

Dara Richards practices at 968 Fairfield Ave, Bridgeport, CT 06605. The listed phone number is (203) 330-6000.

What is Dara Richards's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics with taxonomy code 208000000X.

Is Dara Richards enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Dara Richards is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Dara Richards was last updated on March 27, 2014. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.