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DR. EDWARD PAUL RICHERT M.D.
NPI 1376586529
Family Medicine in Alturas, CA

Active since June 14, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
229 MCDOWELL ST, ALTURAS, CA 96101(530) 233-7052(530) 233-4302 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 13, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Dr. Edward Paul Richert M.d. NPPES

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

DR. EDWARD PAUL RICHERT M.D. (NPI 1376586529) is an individual family medicine provider in Alturas, California, licensed in California (G35911) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Sky Lakes Medical Center, and is a graduate of University Of Illinois College Of Med (chi/peor/rock/chm-urb) (1976).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1376586529
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. EDWARD PAUL RICHERTCredential: M.D.
Location Address229 MCDOWELL STAlturas, CA 96101
Mailing Address710 E 5th StAlturas, CA 96101-3506 · (530) 233-4680
Phone(530) 233-7052
Fax(530) 233-4302
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Illinois College Of Med (chi/peor/rock/chm-urb)Graduated 1976
Enumeration DateJune 14, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 13, 2026
✔ NPI 1376586529 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
License✔ Licensed in CA · G35911
Definition
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
229 MCDOWELL ST, Alturas, CA 96101
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid00G359110CA

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Edward Paul Richert M.d. 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 ID6901989052
PECOS Enrollment IDI20091009000185
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 Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Edward Richert reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

County Of Modoc
0.2 mi
Behavior Analyst
441 N MAIN ST
Alturas, CA 96101
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 9 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1396858668 (530) 233-6312
Last Frontier Healthcare District
0.9 mi
Critical Access
1111 N NAGLE ST
Alturas, CA 96101
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 36 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1487669032 (530) 708-8800

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

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Sky Lakes Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Klamath Falls, OR
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number380050
Location2865 Daggett AvenueKlamath Falls, OR 97601 · Klamath County
Emergency services

Lake District Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Lakeview, OR
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number381309
Location700 South J StreetLakeview, OR 97630 · Lake County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 96101 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
$90.32 typical visit price
range $58.87 – $176.60
Typical copayment $22.58 (range $14.71 – $44.15)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$103.36 typical visit price
range $19.28 – $144.60
Typical copayment $25.84 (range $4.82 – $36.15)
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 14

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
2 suppliers41 claims89 services$6.00 avg. paid by Medicare
Lancets, per box of 100 A4259
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
2 suppliers12 claims18 services$0.94 avg. paid by Medicare
Tubing with integrated heating element for use with positive airway pressure device A4604
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
2 suppliers20 claims20 services$41.56 avg. paid by Medicare
Full face mask used with positive airway pressure device, each A7030
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
2 suppliers14 claims14 services$93.46 avg. paid by Medicare
Face mask interface, replacement for full face mask, each A7031
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
2 suppliers14 claims32 services$38.30 avg. paid by Medicare
Cushion for use on nasal mask interface, replacement only, each A7032
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
2 suppliers12 claims57 services$24.16 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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 Edward Richert's NPI number?

The NPI number for Edward Richert is 1376586529. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 14, 2006.

Where is Edward Richert located?

Edward Richert practices at 229 Mcdowell St, Alturas, CA 96101. The listed phone number is (530) 233-7052.

What is Edward Richert's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Edward Richert enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Edward Richert 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Edward Richert's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Edward Richert reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: County Of Modoc (Alturas, CA) and Last Frontier Healthcare District (Alturas, CA). Each 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 Edward Richert's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is Edward Richert affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Edward Richert is affiliated with Sky Lakes Medical Center and Lake District Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Edward Richert was last updated on July 13, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 months 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.