MRS. ALMA BETSY RICHARDS LCSW R
NPI 1679668073
Social Worker - Clinical in Tonawanda, NY

Active since October 03, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
884 BRIGHTON RD, TONAWANDA, NY 14150(716) 836-9460(716) 836-9462 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 6, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 6, 2023, May 20, 2022 (2 updates tracked since 2022).

About Mrs. Alma Betsy Richards Lcsw R NPPES

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

MRS. ALMA BETSY RICHARDS LCSW R (NPI 1679668073) is an individual clinical provider in Tonawanda, New York, licensed in New York (056215-1) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1997).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1679668073
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy1041C0700X
Provider Legal NameMRS. ALMA BETSY RICHARDSCredential: LCSW R
Location Address884 BRIGHTON RDTonawanda, NY 14150-8169
Mailing Address36 Nichter RdLancaster, NY 14086-9708 · (716) 681-2233
Fax(716) 836-9462
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1997
Enumeration DateOctober 3, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 6, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration
NPI 1679668073 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtySocial Worker · ClinicalBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Taxonomy Code1041C0700X
License Licensed in NY · 056215-1
Definition

A social worker who holds a master's or doctoral degree in social work from an accredited school of social work in addition to at least two years of post-master's supervised experience in a clinical setting. The social worker must be licensed, certified, or registered at the clinical level in the jurisdiction of practice. A clinical social worker provides direct services, including interventions focused on interpersonal interactions, intrapsychic dynamics, and life management issues. Clinical social work services are based on bio-psychosocial perspectives. Services consist of assessment, diagnosis, treatment (including psychotherapy and counseling), client-centered advocacy, consultation, evaluation, and prevention of mental illness, emotional, or behavioral disturbances.

884 BRIGHTON RD, Tonawanda, NY 14150

Other Identifiers 3

Other00026724801NY · Univera Health
Other000590320001NY · Blue Cross/blue Shld Wny
Other6290417NY · Independent Health

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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Mrs. Alma Betsy Richards Lcsw R 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 ID2264322023
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040317000263
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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 14150 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
$0.00 typical visit price
range $54.87 – $166.88
Typical copayment $0.00 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code NA
Established Patient
$68.57 typical visit price
range $17.54 – $136.14
Typical copayment $17.14 (range $4.38 – $34.03)
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 20

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

Social Worker (Clinical)
884 BRIGHTON RD
TONAWANDA, NY 14150
Psychologist (Clinical)
884 BRIGHTON RD
TONAWANDA, NY 14150
Social Worker (Clinical)
884 BRIGHTON RD
TONAWANDA, NY 14150
Counselor (Mental Health)
884 BRIGHTON RD
TONAWANDA, NY 14150
Social Worker (Clinical)
884 BRIGHTON RD
TONAWANDA, NY 14150
Community/Behavioral Health
884 BRIGHTON RD
TONAWANDA, NY 14150
Psychologist
884 BRIGHTON RD
TONAWANDA, NY 14150
Clinic/Center
884 BRIGHTON RD
TONAWANDA, NY 14150

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 Alma Richards's NPI number?

The NPI number for Alma Richards is 1679668073. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 3, 2006.

Where is Alma Richards located?

Alma Richards practices at 884 Brighton Rd, Tonawanda, NY 14150. The listed phone number is (716) 836-9460.

What is Alma Richards's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Social Worker, specializing in Clinical, with taxonomy code 1041C0700X.

Is Alma Richards enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Alma Richards 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.

What insurance does Alma Richards accept?

Health plans from Providence Health Plan list Alma Richards 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 Alma Richards was last updated on September 6, 2023. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.