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RICHARD NIELSEN
NPI 1417955113
Podiatrist in Susanville, CA

Active since July 07, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
701 NEVADA ST, SUSANVILLE, CA 96130(530) 257-4137(530) 257-4005 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 14, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Richard Nielsen NPPES

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

RICHARD NIELSEN (NPI 1417955113) is an individual podiatrist in Susanville, California, licensed in California (E2220) and active in the NPI registry since July 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of California School Of Podiatric Medicine (1980).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1417955113
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy213E00000X
Provider Legal NameRICHARD NIELSEN
Location Address701 NEVADA STSusanville, CA 96130-3912
Mailing Address701 Nevada StSusanville, CA 96130-3912 · (530) 257-4137 · Fax (530) 257-4005
Phone(530) 257-4137
Fax(530) 257-4005
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSCalifornia School Of Podiatric MedicineGraduated 1980
Enumeration DateJuly 7, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 14, 2024
NPPES CertifiedAugust 14, 2024
✔ NPI 1417955113 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPodiatristPodiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers
Taxonomy Code213E00000X
License✔ Licensed in CA · E2220
Definition
A podiatrist is a person qualified by a Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (D.P.M.) degree, licensed by the state, and practicing within the scope of that license. Podiatrists diagnose and treat foot diseases and deformities. They perform medical, surgical and other operative procedures, prescribe corrective devices and prescribe and administer drugs and physical therapy.
701 NEVADA ST, Susanville, CA 96130
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid1417955113CA

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

Richard Nielsen 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 ID1355379611
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050728001108
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

3

Medicare enrollment records show Richard Nielsen reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Mountain Valleys Health Centers Inc
55 mi
Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)
554-850 MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE
Bieber, CA 96009
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 45 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1235310384 (530) 294-5241
Last Frontier Healthcare District
74 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
Mccloud Healthcare Clinic, Inc.
96 mi
Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)
116 W MINNESOTA AVE
Mccloud, CA 96057
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 28 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1164428488 (530) 964-2389

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

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 2

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.

Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails 11721
This procedure involves the removal of six or more fingernails or toenails. It's typically done to treat severe nail infections, persistent pain, or abnormal nail growth. Local anesthesia is used to minimize discomfort. Healing usually takes a few weeks.
68 services36 patients
Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails 11721
This procedure involves the removal of six or more fingernails or toenails. It's typically done to treat severe nail infections, persistent pain, or abnormal nail growth. Local anesthesia is used to minimize discomfort. Healing usually takes a few weeks.
12 services12 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 96130 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
$73.16 typical visit price
range $19.28 – $144.60
Typical copayment $18.29 (range $4.82 – $36.15)
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 2

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

JAY M BEAMS MD,INC
General Practice
701 NEVADA ST
SUSANVILLE, CA 96130
Lassen County (530) 257-4137
JAY M BEAMS MD INC
Family Medicine
701 NEVADA ST
SUSANVILLE, CA 96130
Lassen County (530) 257-4137

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 Nielsen's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Nielsen is 1417955113. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 7, 2005.

Where is Richard Nielsen located?

Richard Nielsen practices at 701 Nevada St, Susanville, CA 96130. The listed phone number is (530) 257-4137.

What is Richard Nielsen's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Podiatrist with taxonomy code 213E00000X.

Is Richard Nielsen enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Richard Nielsen 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 Richard Nielsen's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Richard Nielsen reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Mountain Valleys Health Centers Inc (Bieber, CA), Last Frontier Healthcare District (Alturas, CA) and Mccloud Healthcare Clinic, Inc. (Mccloud, 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 Richard Nielsen's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Richard Nielsen was last updated on August 14, 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.