ABBY MICHELLE RICHARDS CRNA
NPI 1700622859
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Jefferson, IA

Active since July 08, 2024PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1000 W LINCOLN WAY, JEFFERSON, IA 50129(515) 491-7129 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Abby Michelle Richards Crna NPPES

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

ABBY MICHELLE RICHARDS CRNA (NPI 1700622859) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Jefferson, Iowa, licensed in Iowa (149567) and active in the NPI registry since July 2024. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Greene County Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2024).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1700622859
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy367500000X
Provider Legal NameABBY MICHELLE RICHARDSCredential: CRNA
Location Address1000 W LINCOLN WAYJefferson, IA 50129-1645
Mailing Address835 Bel Aire CtWaukee, IA 50263-8833 · (515) 491-7129
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2024
Enumeration DateJuly 8, 2024
NPPES CertifiedJuly 8, 2024
✔ NPI 1700622859 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Anesthetist, Certified RegisteredPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code367500000X
License✔ Licensed in IA · 149567
Definition
(1) A licensed registered nurse with advanced specialty education in anesthesia who, in collaboration with appropriate health care professionals, provides preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative care to patients and assists in management and resuscitation of critical patients in intensive care, coronary care, and emergency situations. Nurse anesthetists are certified following successful completion of credentials and state licensure review and a national examination directed by the Council on Certification of Nurse Anesthetists. (2) A registered nurse who is qualified by special training to administer anesthesia in collaboration with a physician or dentist and who can assist in the care of patients who are in critical condition.
1000 W LINCOLN WAY, Jefferson, IA 50129

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Abby Michelle Richards Crna 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 ID4082154745
PECOS Enrollment IDI20240909001776
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

5

Medicare enrollment records show Abby Richards reassigns Medicare billing to 5 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Critical Access
610 10TH ST
Perry, IA 50220
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Iowa enrollment
  • 62 clinicians in this Medicare group
Family Medicine
1551 S 3RD ST
Grimes, IA 50111
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Iowa enrollment
  • 545 clinicians in this Medicare group
Multi-Specialty
1215 DUFF AVENUE
Ames, IA 50010
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Iowa enrollment
  • 331 clinicians in this Medicare group
Family Medicine
5950 UNIVERSITY AVE, STE 151
West Des Moines, IA 50266
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Iowa enrollment
  • 318 clinicians in this Medicare group
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
8736 NW 27TH CT
Ankeny, IA 50023
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Iowa enrollment
  • 27 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Greene County Medical Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Jefferson, IA
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number161325
Location1000 West Lincoln WayJefferson, IA 50129 · Greene County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 50129 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
$122.23 typical visit price
range $52.96 – $161.40
Typical copayment $30.55 (range $13.24 – $40.35)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$66.36 typical visit price
range $16.91 – $131.98
Typical copayment $16.59 (range $4.22 – $32.99)
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.

Physical Therapy Assistant
1000 W LINCOLN WAY
JEFFERSON, IA 50129
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1000 W LINCOLN WAY
JEFFERSON, IA 50129
General Acute Care Hospital (Critical Access)
1000 W LINCOLN WAY
JEFFERSON, IA 50129
Nurse Practitioner (Gerontology)
1000 W LINCOLN WAY
JEFFERSON, IA 50129
Occupational Therapist
1000 W LINCOLN WAY
JEFFERSON, IA 50129
Orthopaedic Surgery
1000 W LINCOLN WAY
JEFFERSON, IA 50129
Physical Therapy Assistant
1000 W LINCOLN WAY
JEFFERSON, IA 50129
Clinic/Center (Multi-Specialty)
1000 W LINCOLN WAY
JEFFERSON, IA 50129

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 Abby Richards's NPI number?

The NPI number for Abby Richards is 1700622859. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 8, 2024.

Where is Abby Richards located?

Abby Richards practices at 1000 W Lincoln Way, Jefferson, IA 50129. The listed phone number is (515) 491-7129.

What is Abby Richards's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered with taxonomy code 367500000X.

Is Abby Richards enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Abby 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Abby Richards's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Abby Richards reassigns Medicare benefits to 5 organizations: Dallas County Hospital (Perry, IA), Central Iowa Hospital Corporation (Grimes, IA), Mcfarland Clinic PC (Ames, IA), The Iowa Clinic PC (West Des Moines, IA) and M & M Anesthesia, LLC (Ankeny, IA). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Abby Richards's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Abby Richards accept?

Health plans from Oscar Health, Oscar Insurance Company and Wellmark Health Plan of Iowa, Inc. list Abby 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.

Is Abby Richards affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Abby Richards is affiliated with Greene County Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Abby Richards was last updated on July 8, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.