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STEPHEN RICHARDS MD
NPI 1851970727
Anesthesiology in Washington, DC

Active since April 06, 2021PECOS Enrolled
2150 PENNSYLVANIA AVE NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20037(202) 741-3000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 28, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 28, 2026, May 29, 2026, Sep 7, 2025 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2021).

About Stephen Richards Md NPPES

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

STEPHEN RICHARDS MD (NPI 1851970727) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Washington, District Of Columbia, licensed in District Of Columbia (MD600003569) and active in the NPI registry since April 2021. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of George Washington University School Of Medicine (2021).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1851970727
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameSTEPHEN RICHARDSCredential: MD
Location Address2150 PENNSYLVANIA AVE NWWashington, DC 20037-3201
Mailing Address2150 Pennsylvania Ave NwWashington, DC 20037-3201
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSGeorge Washington University School Of MedicineGraduated 2021
Enumeration DateApril 6, 2021
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 28, 20264 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 28, 2026
✔ NPI 1851970727 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License✔ Licensed in DC · MD600003569
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
Also ListedAnesthesiology · Pain MedicineTaxonomy 207LP2900X · License MD600003569 (DC)
2150 PENNSYLVANIA AVE NW, Washington, DC 20037

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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Stephen Richards Md 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 ID749771673
PECOS Enrollment IDI20251118003534
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.

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.

Internal Medicine
2150 PENNSYLVANIA AVE NW, SUITE 5-416
WASHINGTON, DC 20037
Obstetrics & Gynecology (Obstetrics)
2150 PENNSYLVANIA AVE NW
WASHINGTON, DC 20037
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
2150 PENNSYLVANIA AVE NW
WASHINGTON, DC 20037
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
2150 PENNSYLVANIA AVE NW
WASHINGTON, DC 20037
Obstetrics & Gynecology (Maternal & Fetal Medicine)
2150 PENNSYLVANIA AVE NW
WASHINGTON, DC 20037
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
2150 PENNSYLVANIA AVE NW
WASHINGTON, DC 20037
Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
2150 PENNSYLVANIA AVE NW
WASHINGTON, DC 20037
Internal Medicine
2150 PENNSYLVANIA AVE NW
WASHINGTON, DC 20037

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 Stephen Richards's NPI number?

The NPI number for Stephen Richards is 1851970727. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 6, 2021.

Where is Stephen Richards located?

Stephen Richards practices at 2150 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, DC 20037. The listed phone number is (202) 741-3000.

What is Stephen Richards's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Stephen Richards enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Stephen 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Stephen Richards was last updated on September 28, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 21 days 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.