DR. RICHARD WILLIAM PULS LMFT
NPI 1790075455
Marriage & Family Therapist in Placentia, CA
About Dr. Richard William Puls Lmft NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. RICHARD WILLIAM PULS LMFT (NPI 1790075455) is an individual marriage & family therapist in Placentia, California, licensed in California (MFC33912) and active in the NPI registry since April 2011. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1991).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
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
Dr. Richard William Puls Lmft 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
2Medicare enrollment records show Richard Puls reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
New York, NY 10025
- Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
- 97 clinicians in this Medicare group
New York, NY 10025
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Arizona enrollment
- 20 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.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 8
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
PLACENTIA, CA 92870
PLACENTIA, CA 92870
PLACENTIA, CA 92870
PLACENTIA, CA 92870
PLACENTIA, CA 92870
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 Puls's NPI number?
The NPI number for Richard Puls is 1790075455. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 15, 2011.
Where is Richard Puls located?
Richard Puls practices at 151 N Kraemer Blvd Suite 105, Placentia, CA 92870. The listed phone number is (714) 394-7964.
What is Richard Puls's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Marriage & Family Therapist with taxonomy code 106H00000X.
Is Richard Puls enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Richard Puls 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 Richard Puls's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Richard Puls reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Talkspace Provider Network Ca PC (New York, NY) and Talkspace Provider Network PA (New York, NY). 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 Richard Puls's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Richard Puls accept?
Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and UnitedHealthcare list Richard Puls 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 Puls was last updated on April 15, 2011. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 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.
# Dr. Richard William Puls, LMFT · NPI 1790075455
Marriage & Family Therapist provider in Placentia, California. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since April 15, 2011.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1790075455 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** April 15, 2011
- **Primary specialty:** Marriage & Family Therapist · taxonomy 106H00000X
- **State license:** MFC33912 (California)
- **Sole proprietor:** Yes
## Practice location
- **Address:** 151 N KRAEMER BLVD, SUITE 105, Placentia, CA 92870-5002
- **Phone:** (714) 394-7964
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment
- **Bills Medicare through:** 2 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Talkspace Provider Network Ca PC (NPI 1003506866, New York, NY); Talkspace Provider Network PA (NPI 1639814049, New York, NY) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 1991
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** April 15, 2011
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1790075455) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.