DR. RICHARD JAMES STRAUCH AU.D.
NPI 1861455875
Audiologist-Hearing Aid Fitter in Wellsboro, PA

Q: What is Richard Strauch's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Strauch is 1861455875. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 10, 2006.

Q: What is Richard Strauch's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Audiologist-Hearing Aid Fitter with taxonomy code 237600000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Richard Strauch was last updated on July 13, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.

Active since April 10, 2006Accepts Medicare Assignment

2B WALN ST, WELLSBORO, PA 16901(570) 724-4042(570) 724-2638 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 13, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

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About Dr. Richard James Strauch Au.d. NPPES

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

DR. RICHARD JAMES STRAUCH AU.D. (NPI 1861455875) is an individual audiologist-hearing aid fitter provider in Wellsboro, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (AT000338L) and active in the NPI registry since April 2006. He is a graduate of University Of Florida College Of Medicine (2000).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1861455875

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy237600000X

Provider Legal NameDR. RICHARD JAMES STRAUCHCredential: AU.D.

Location Address2B WALN STWellsboro, PA 16901-1116

Mailing Address2b Waln StWellsboro, PA 16901-1116 · (570) 724-4042 · Fax (570) 724-2638

Phone(570) 724-4042

Fax(570) 724-2638

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Florida College Of MedicineGraduated 2000

Enumeration DateApril 10, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 13, 2026

✔ NPI 1861455875 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAudiologist-Hearing Aid FitterSpeech, Language and Hearing Service Providers

Taxonomy Code237600000X

License✔ Licensed in PA · AT000338L

Definition

An audiologist/hearing aid fitter is the professional who specializes in evaluating and treating people with hearing loss, conducts a wide variety of tests to determine the exact nature of an individual's hearing problem, presents a variety of treatment options to patients, dispenses and fits hearing aids, administers tests of balance to evaluate dizziness and provides hearing rehabilitation training. This classification should be used where individuals are licensed as audiologist-hearing aid fitters as opposed to states that license individuals as audiologists.

2B WALN ST, Wellsboro, PA 16901

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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Richard James Strauch Au.d. 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 ID5698938702

PECOS Enrollment IDI20120529000228

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Richard Strauch reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

North Central Hearing Associates

8.1 mi

Audiologist-Hearing Aid Fitter

2 WALN ST, B
Wellsboro, PA 16901

Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment

NPI 1104377290 (570) 724-5575

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

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 2

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.

Comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test 92557

A comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test assesses your ability to hear and understand spoken words. It includes hearing tests to check for issues with sound perception and speech tests to evaluate your word recognition. It's a crucial step in identifying any hearing or speech problems.

88 services88 patients

Test for eardrum and muscle function 92550

This test assesses the health of your eardrum and muscles linked to hearing. A small device is placed in your ear that creates pressure changes and sounds. Your ear's responses are recorded to determine if they are functioning properly.

86 services86 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 16901 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

$54.64 typical visit price

range $54.64 – $166.87

Typical copayment $13.66 (range $13.66 – $41.71)

Most-billed visit code 99202

Established Patient

$68.36 typical visit price

range $17.33 – $135.84

Typical copayment $17.09 (range $4.33 – $33.96)

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.

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 Strauch's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Strauch is 1861455875. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 10, 2006.

Where is Richard Strauch located?

Richard Strauch practices at 2B Waln St, Wellsboro, PA 16901. The listed phone number is (570) 724-4042.

What is Richard Strauch's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Audiologist-Hearing Aid Fitter with taxonomy code 237600000X.

Is Richard Strauch enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Richard Strauch 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 organization bills Medicare for Richard Strauch's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Richard Strauch reassigns Medicare benefits to North Central Hearing Associates (Wellsboro, PA). The 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 Strauch's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Richard Strauch was last updated on July 13, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.