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DR. MELINDA L. RICHARDS PH.D.
NPI 1447429691
Speech-Language Pathologist in Cookeville, TN

Active since February 21, 2008
1080 NEAL ST, SUITE 300, COOKEVILLE, TN 38501(931) 372-2020(931) 372-9961 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 21, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Melinda L. Richards Ph.d. NPPES

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

DR. MELINDA L. RICHARDS PH.D. (NPI 1447429691) is an individual speech-language pathologist provider in Cookeville, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (1387) and active in the NPI registry since February 2008.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1447429691
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy235Z00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. MELINDA L. RICHARDSCredential: PH.D.
Location Address1080 NEAL ST, SUITE 300Cookeville, TN 38501-0942
Mailing Address1080 Neal St, Suite 300Cookeville, TN 38501-0942 · (931) 372-2020 · Fax (931) 372-9961
Phone(931) 372-2020
Fax(931) 372-9961
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateFebruary 21, 2008
✔ NPI 1447429691 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySpeech-Language PathologistSpeech, Language and Hearing Service Providers
Taxonomy Code235Z00000X
License✔ Licensed in TN · 1387
Definition
The speech-language pathologist is the professional who engages in clinical services, prevention, advocacy, education, administration, and research in the areas of communication and swallowing across the life span from infancy through geriatrics. Speech-language pathologists address typical and atypical impairments and disorders related to communication and swallowing in the areas of speech sound production, resonance, voice, fluency, language (comprehension and expression), cognition, and feeding and swallowing.
1080 NEAL ST, Cookeville, TN 38501
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Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 18

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

AIESHA NICHOLE LEDDA
Physician Assistant
1080 NEAL ST
COOKEVILLE, TN 38501
Putnam County (931) 520-1529
MR. JULIAN HOWARD FIELDS MD
Family Medicine
1080 NEAL ST, SUITE 103
COOKEVILLE, TN 38501
Putnam County (931) 526-3316
JOHN B BROYLES
Pharmacist
1080 NEAL ST
COOKEVILLE, TN 38501
Putnam County (931) 520-1001
DONNA KATHERYN GREGORY SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
1080 NEAL ST, SUITE 300
COOKEVILLE, TN 38501
Putnam County (931) 372-2567
INFINITY BIRTHING CENTER LLC
Clinic/Center (Birthing)
1080 NEAL ST, SUITE 301
COOKEVILLE, TN 38501
Putnam County (931) 520-1529
CENTER OF VISION DEVELOPMENT, PLLC
Optometrist
1080 NEAL ST, SUITE 300
COOKEVILLE, TN 38501
Putnam County (931) 372-2567
INFINITY PHARMACY LLC
Pharmacy (Community/Retail Pharmacy)
1080 NEAL ST, STE 100
COOKEVILLE, TN 38501
Putnam County (931) 520-1001
BARBARA DAVIS OTA
Occupational Therapy Assistant
1080 NEAL ST, SUITE 300
COOKEVILLE, TN 38501
Putnam County (931) 372-2567

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 Melinda Richards's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melinda Richards is 1447429691. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 21, 2008.

Where is Melinda Richards located?

Melinda Richards practices at 1080 Neal St Suite 300, Cookeville, TN 38501. The listed phone number is (931) 372-2020.

What is Melinda Richards's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Speech-Language Pathologist with taxonomy code 235Z00000X.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Melinda Richards was last updated on February 21, 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.