KAJA RICHARD MD
NPI 1487159828
Hospitalist in Wesley Chapel, FL

Active since March 28, 2018PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
4501 BRUCE B DOWNS BLVD, WESLEY CHAPEL, FL 33544(813) 914-1000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 29, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 29, 2026, Dec 7, 2022, Jul 22, 2021 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2018).

About Kaja Richard Md NPPES

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

KAJA RICHARD MD (NPI 1487159828) is an individual hospitalist provider in Wesley Chapel, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME149399) and active in the NPI registry since March 2018. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St Josephs Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of South Florida College Of Medicine (2018).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1487159828
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208M00000X
Provider Legal NameKAJA RICHARDCredential: MD
Location Address4501 BRUCE B DOWNS BLVDWesley Chapel, FL 33544-9216
Mailing Address4501 Bruce B Downs BlvdWesley Chapel, FL 33544-9216 · (813) 914-1000
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of South Florida College Of MedicineGraduated 2018
Enumeration DateMarch 28, 2018
Last NPPES UpdateApril 29, 20264 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 29, 2026
NPI 1487159828 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208M00000X
License Licensed in FL · ME149399
Definition
Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.
4501 BRUCE B DOWNS BLVD, Wesley Chapel, FL 33544

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

Kaja Richard Md 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 ID3870842560
PECOS Enrollment IDI20210728002451
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 3

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.

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
101 services90 patients
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
47 services42 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
18 services18 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

St Josephs Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Tampa, FL
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number100075
Location3001 W Martin Luther King Jr BlvdTampa, FL 33677 · Hillsborough County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Baycare Hospital Wesley Chapel

Acute Care Hospitals · Wesley Chapel, FL
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number100362
Location4501 Bruce B. Downs BlvdWesley Chapel, FL 33544 · Pasco County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 33544 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
$130.04 typical visit price
range $56.00 – $171.84
Typical copayment $32.51 (range $14.00 – $42.96)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$99.16 typical visit price
range $17.57 – $139.16
Typical copayment $24.79 (range $4.39 – $34.79)
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 13

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

Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
4501 BRUCE B DOWNS BLVD
WESLEY CHAPEL, FL 33544
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
4501 BRUCE B DOWNS BLVD
WESLEY CHAPEL, FL 33544
Pharmacist
4501 BRUCE B DOWNS BLVD
WESLEY CHAPEL, FL 33544
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
4501 BRUCE B DOWNS BLVD
WESLEY CHAPEL, FL 33544
Registered Nurse (Registered Nurse First Assistant)
4501 BRUCE B DOWNS BLVD
WESLEY CHAPEL, FL 33544
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
4501 BRUCE B DOWNS BLVD
WESLEY CHAPEL, FL 33544
Clinic/Center (Physical Therapy)
4501 BRUCE B DOWNS BLVD
WESLEY CHAPEL, FL 33544
Surgery
4501 BRUCE B DOWNS BLVD
WESLEY CHAPEL, FL 33544

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 Kaja Richard's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kaja Richard is 1487159828. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 28, 2018.

Where is Kaja Richard located?

Kaja Richard practices at 4501 Bruce B Downs Blvd, Wesley Chapel, FL 33544. The listed phone number is (813) 914-1000.

What is Kaja Richard's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.

Is Kaja Richard enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kaja Richard 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 Kaja Richard affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Kaja Richard is affiliated with St Josephs Hospital and Baycare Hospital Wesley Chapel.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kaja Richard was last updated on April 29, 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.