RICHARD ALAN SWITZER M.D.
NPI 1588770846
Pediatrics in Grandville, MI

Active since August 21, 2006PECOS Enrolled
3185 MACATAWA DR SW STE A, GRANDVILLE, MI 49418(616) 391-4500 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 16, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 3, 2021, May 10, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

About Richard Alan Switzer M.d. NPPES

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

RICHARD ALAN SWITZER M.D. (NPI 1588770846) is an individual pediatrics provider in Grandville, Michigan, licensed in Michigan (4301050951) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1588770846
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208000000X
Provider Legal NameRICHARD ALAN SWITZERCredential: M.D.
Location Address3185 MACATAWA DR SW STE AGrandville, MI 49418-3184
Mailing Address100 Michigan St Ne # Mc845Grand Rapids, MI 49503-2560
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateAugust 21, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 16, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 16, 2025
NPI 1588770846 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyPediatricsAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208000000X
License Licensed in MI · 4301050951
Definition
A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 4301050951 (MI)
3185 MACATAWA DR SW STE A, Grandville, MI 49418

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Richard Alan Switzer M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
68 services43 patients
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439
An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.
53 services53 patients
Hemoglobin a1c level 83036
Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) is a test that measures your average blood sugar level over the past 2-3 months. It's used to monitor how well diabetes is being controlled. High levels may indicate that your diabetes treatment plan needs adjustment.
23 services12 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 49418 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
$84.74 typical visit price
range $54.34 – $166.68
Typical copayment $21.18 (range $13.58 – $41.67)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$96.44 typical visit price
range $17.09 – $135.40
Typical copayment $24.11 (range $4.27 – $33.85)
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
9 suppliers19 claims64 services$6.33 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 7

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

Family Medicine
3185 MACATAWA DR SW STE A
GRANDVILLE, MI 49418
Social Worker (Clinical)
3185 MACATAWA DR SW STE A
GRANDVILLE, MI 49418
Social Worker
3185 MACATAWA DR SW STE A
GRANDVILLE, MI 49418
Physician Assistant
3185 MACATAWA DR SW STE A
GRANDVILLE, MI 49418
Physician Assistant
3185 MACATAWA DR SW STE A
GRANDVILLE, MI 49418
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
3185 MACATAWA DR SW STE A
GRANDVILLE, MI 49418
Pediatrics
3185 MACATAWA DR SW STE A
GRANDVILLE, MI 49418

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 Switzer's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Switzer is 1588770846. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 21, 2006.

Where is Richard Switzer located?

Richard Switzer practices at 3185 Macatawa Dr SW Ste A, Grandville, MI 49418. The listed phone number is (616) 391-4500.

What is Richard Switzer's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics with taxonomy code 208000000X.

Is Richard Switzer enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Richard Switzer is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does Richard Switzer accept?

Health plans from Blue Care Network of Michigan and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Mutual Insurance Company list Richard Switzer 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 Richard Switzer was last updated on July 16, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.