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RICHARD DEAN AKERS MSN, PMHNP
NPI 1235766510
Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatric/Mental Health in Bend, OR

Active since March 25, 2020PECOS Enrolled
19570 AMBER MEADOW DR STE 140I, BEND, OR 97702(541) 204-2021(541) 325-4011 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 22, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 22, 2023, Feb 7, 2023, May 22, 2020 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2020).

About Richard Dean Akers Msn, Pmhnp NPPES

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

RICHARD DEAN AKERS MSN, PMHNP (NPI 1235766510) is an individual psychiatric/mental health provider in Bend, Oregon, licensed in Oregon (202002099NP-PP) and active in the NPI registry since March 2020. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1235766510
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy363LP0808X
Provider Legal NameRICHARD DEAN AKERSCredential: MSN, PMHNP
Location Address19570 AMBER MEADOW DR STE 140IBend, OR 97702-3529
Mailing Address61141 S Hwy 97 Ste 173Bend, OR 97702-2523 · (541) 204-2021 · Fax (541) 325-4011
Phone(541) 204-2021
Fax(541) 325-4011
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateMarch 25, 2020
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 22, 20244 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedDecember 18, 2023
✔ NPI 1235766510 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 OR · 202002099NP-PP
19570 AMBER MEADOW DR STE 140I, Bend, OR 97702
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include BridgeSpan Health Company, Moda Health Plan, Inc., PacificSource Health Plans and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Richard Dean Akers Msn, Pmhnp is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Richard Akers reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Deschutes County Oregon
5.8 mi
Addiction (Substance Use Disorder)
2577 NE COURTNEY DRIVE
Bend, OR 97701
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Oregon enrollment
  • 120 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1366656068 (541) 322-7500

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 97702 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
$84.82 typical visit price
range $54.96 – $166.64
Typical copayment $21.20 (range $13.74 – $41.66)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$97.16 typical visit price
range $17.68 – $136.19
Typical copayment $24.29 (range $4.42 – $34.04)
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 Richard Akers's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Akers is 1235766510. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 25, 2020.

Where is Richard Akers located?

Richard Akers practices at 19570 Amber Meadow Dr Ste 140I, Bend, OR 97702. The listed phone number is (541) 204-2021.

What is Richard Akers's specialty?

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

Is Richard Akers enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Richard Akers is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Richard Akers's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Richard Akers reassigns Medicare benefits to Deschutes County Oregon (Bend, OR). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Richard Akers's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Richard Akers accept?

Health plans from BridgeSpan Health Company, Moda Health Plan, Inc., PacificSource Health Plans, Providence Health Plan and Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Oregon list Richard Akers 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 Richard Akers was last updated on January 22, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.