MR. RICHARD SCOTT LEICHTER MA,PT
NPI 1417986969
Physical Therapist in Mount Sinai, NY
About Mr. Richard Scott Leichter Ma,pt NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
MR. RICHARD SCOTT LEICHTER MA,PT (NPI 1417986969) is an individual physical therapist in Mount Sinai, New York, licensed in New York (015547) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is a graduate of Other (1995).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
- Diagnose and manage movement dysfunction and enhance physical and functional abilities.
- Restore, maintain, and promote not only optimal physical function but optimal wellness and fitness and optimal quality of life as it relates to movement and health.
- Prevent the onset, symptoms, and progression of impairments, functional limitations, and disabilities that may result from diseases, disorders, conditions, or injuries.
- Treat conditions of the musculoskeletal, neuromuscular, cardiovascular, pulmonary, and/or integumentary systems.
- Address the negative effects attributable to unique personal and environmental factors as they relate to human performance.
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
Mr. Richard Scott Leichter Ma,pt 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show Richard Leichter reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Mount Sinai, NY 11766
- Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
- Medicare enrollment name: Progressive Physical Therapy Of Ny PC
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 4
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.
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 11766 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 16
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
MOUNT SINAI, NY 11766
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 Leichter's NPI number?
The NPI number for Richard Leichter is 1417986969. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 30, 2006.
Where is Richard Leichter located?
Richard Leichter practices at 28 N Country Rd 104, Mount Sinai, NY 11766. The listed phone number is (631) 331-6047.
What is Richard Leichter's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physical Therapist with taxonomy code 225100000X.
Is Richard Leichter enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Richard Leichter 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 organization bills Medicare for Richard Leichter's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Richard Leichter reassigns Medicare benefits to Progressive Physical Therapy Of New York PC (Mount Sinai, NY). 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 Leichter'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 Leichter was last updated on July 9, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.
# Mr. Richard Scott Leichter, MA,PT · NPI 1417986969
Physical Therapist provider in Mount Sinai, New York. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since June 30, 2006.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1417986969 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** June 30, 2006
- **Primary specialty:** Physical Therapist · taxonomy 225100000X
- **State license:** 015547 (New York)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 28 N COUNTRY RD, 104, Mount Sinai, NY 11766-1518
- **Phone:** (631) 331-6047 · **Fax:** (631) 331-7953
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Bills Medicare through:** Progressive Physical Therapy Of New York PC (NPI 1811022759, Mount Sinai, NY), under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 1995
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** July 9, 2007
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1417986969) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.