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DR. DIEDRA LYNN RICHARDSON O D
NPI 1538248190
Optometrist in Marrero, LA

Active since November 03, 2006PECOS Enrolled
5128 LAPALCO BLVD, STE H, MARRERO, LA 70072(504) 347-9988(504) 347-5003 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Dr. Diedra Lynn Richardson O D NPPES

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

DR. DIEDRA LYNN RICHARDSON O D (NPI 1538248190) is an individual optometrist in Marrero, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (1091-296T) and active in the NPI registry since November 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Houston - College Of Optometry (1991).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1538248190
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. DIEDRA LYNN RICHARDSONCredential: O D
Location Address5128 LAPALCO BLVD, STE HMarrero, LA 70072-4249
Mailing Address2551 Saint Nick DrNew Orleans, LA 70131-5133 · (504) 347-9988 · Fax (504) 347-5003
Phone(504) 347-9988
Fax(504) 347-5003
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Houston - College Of OptometryGraduated 1991
Enumeration DateNovember 3, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2007
✔ NPI 1538248190 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152W00000X
License✔ Licensed in LA · 1091-296T
Definition
Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.
5128 LAPALCO BLVD, Marrero, LA 70072
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Other Identifiers 3

Medicare UPINU24858LA
Medicaid1976261LA
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified5R998LA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Magnolia Health and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Diedra Lynn Richardson O D is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID9234328758
PECOS Enrollment IDI20110113000678
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

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.

Established patient complete exam of visual system 92014
An established patient complete exam of the visual system involves a thorough check of your eyes and vision. It assesses eye health, checks for diseases, and measures your ability to see clearly at different distances. It's a routine, non-invasive procedure.
11 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70072 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
$128.88 typical visit price
range $55.50 – $170.30
Typical copayment $32.22 (range $13.87 – $42.57)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$69.44 typical visit price
range $17.42 – $138.03
Typical copayment $17.36 (range $4.35 – $34.50)
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 4

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

ALPHAMED CORPORATION, LLC
Pharmacy (Community/Retail Pharmacy)
5128 LAPALCO BLVD, SUITE E
MARRERO, LA 70072
Jefferson Parish (985) 445-3154
FIRST DOSE PHARMACY
Pharmacy (Community/Retail Pharmacy)
5128 LAPALCO BLVD, STE D
MARRERO, LA 70072
Jefferson Parish (504) 365-8614
CRESCENT CITY VISION
Eyewear Supplier
5128 LAPALCO BLVD, SUITE H
MARRERO, LA 70072
Jefferson Parish (504) 347-9988
HENRY HEALTH CARE, INC.
In Home Supportive Care
5128 LAPALCO BLVD, SUITE A
MARRERO, LA 70072
Jefferson Parish (504) 340-0288

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 Diedra Richardson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Diedra Richardson is 1538248190. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 3, 2006.

Where is Diedra Richardson located?

Diedra Richardson practices at 5128 Lapalco Blvd Ste H, Marrero, LA 70072. The listed phone number is (504) 347-9988.

What is Diedra Richardson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.

Is Diedra Richardson enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Diedra Richardson is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does Diedra Richardson accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Magnolia Health, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming and 6 other insurers list Diedra Richardson as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Diedra Richardson was last updated on July 8, 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.