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MS. CINDY RICHARDS APRN
NPI 1194768515
Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatric/Mental Health in Lafayette, LA

Active since June 14, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
523 ESPLANADE ST, LAFAYETTE, LA 70508(337) 278-7183 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 2, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Ms. Cindy Richards Aprn NPPES

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

MS. CINDY RICHARDS APRN (NPI 1194768515) is an individual psychiatric/mental health provider in Lafayette, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (AP03504) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1995).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1194768515
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363LP0808X
Provider Legal NameMS. CINDY RICHARDSCredential: APRN
Location Address523 ESPLANADE STLafayette, LA 70508-3121
Mailing Address523 Esplanade StLafayette, LA 70508-3121 · (337) 278-7183
Phone(337) 278-7183
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1995
Enumeration DateJune 14, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateApril 2, 2020
NPPES CertifiedApril 2, 2020
✔ NPI 1194768515 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · Psychiatric/Mental HealthPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363LP0808X
License✔ Licensed in LA · AP03504
523 ESPLANADE ST, Lafayette, LA 70508
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid2112643LA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, HMO Louisiana, UnitedHealthcare.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Ms. Cindy Richards Aprn 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 ID749420446
PECOS Enrollment IDI20130701000112
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
40 services19 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70508 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
$83.60 typical visit price
range $53.43 – $164.73
Typical copayment $20.90 (range $13.35 – $41.18)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$95.09 typical visit price
range $16.64 – $133.62
Typical copayment $23.77 (range $4.16 – $33.40)
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.

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 Cindy Richards's NPI number?

The NPI number for Cindy Richards is 1194768515. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 14, 2006.

Where is Cindy Richards located?

Cindy Richards practices at 523 Esplanade St, Lafayette, LA 70508. The listed phone number is (337) 278-7183.

What is Cindy Richards's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Psychiatric/Mental Health, with taxonomy code 363LP0808X.

Is Cindy Richards enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Cindy 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.

What insurance does Cindy Richards accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, HMO Louisiana and UnitedHealthcare list Cindy Richards as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Cindy Richards was last updated on April 2, 2020. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.