TASHA L RICHARDS PA
NPI 1245285840
Physician Assistant in Watertown, NY

Active since May 23, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1340 WASHINGTON ST, WATERTOWN, NY 13601(315) 782-9003(315) 782-9010 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 4, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Tasha L Richards Pa NPPES

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

TASHA L RICHARDS PA (NPI 1245285840) is an individual physician assistant in Watertown, New York, licensed in New York (007134) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Samaritan Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (1999).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1245285840
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameTASHA L RICHARDSCredential: PA
Location Address1340 WASHINGTON STWatertown, NY 13601
Mailing AddressPo Box 91Watertown, NY 13601 · (315) 782-4207 · Fax (315) 782-8699
Fax(315) 782-9010
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1999
Enumeration DateMay 23, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMay 4, 2008
NPI 1245285840 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
License Licensed in NY · 007134
Definition
A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
1340 WASHINGTON ST, Watertown, NY 13601

Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid02007252NY
Medicare PINPA0305NY
Medicare UPINS99004

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

Tasha L Richards Pa 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 ID1254310071
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040715000986
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 5

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.
98 services91 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.
96 services91 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
43 services43 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
42 services42 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
38 services38 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Samaritan Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Watertown, NY
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330157
Location830 Washington StreetWatertown, NY 13601 · Jefferson County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 13601 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
$84.93 typical visit price
range $54.87 – $166.88
Typical copayment $21.23 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$68.57 typical visit price
range $17.54 – $136.14
Typical copayment $17.14 (range $4.38 – $34.03)
Most-billed visit code 99213
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 11

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

Psychiatry & Neurology (Sleep Medicine)
1340 WASHINGTON ST
WATERTOWN, NY 13601
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
1340 WASHINGTON ST
WATERTOWN, NY 13601
Physician Assistant (Medical)
1340 WASHINGTON ST
WATERTOWN, NY 13601
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
1340 WASHINGTON ST
WATERTOWN, NY 13601
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
1340 WASHINGTON ST
WATERTOWN, NY 13601
Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine & OMM
1340 WASHINGTON ST
WATERTOWN, NY 13601
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
1340 WASHINGTON ST
WATERTOWN, NY 13601
Dentist
1340 WASHINGTON ST
WATERTOWN, NY 13601

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 Tasha Richards's NPI number?

The NPI number for Tasha Richards is 1245285840. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 23, 2006.

Where is Tasha Richards located?

Tasha Richards practices at 1340 Washington St, Watertown, NY 13601. The listed phone number is (315) 782-9003.

What is Tasha Richards's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Is Tasha Richards enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Tasha 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.

Is Tasha Richards affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Tasha Richards is affiliated with Samaritan Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Tasha Richards was last updated on May 4, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.