DR. RICHARD J. ADAMS MD
NPI 1861526774
Pediatrics - Pediatric Emergency Medicine in Cleveland, OH

Active since March 15, 2007PECOS Enrolled
18101 LORAIN AVE, CLEVELAND, OH 44111(216) 476-4821 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 17, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Dr. Richard J. Adams Md NPPES

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

DR. RICHARD J. ADAMS MD (NPI 1861526774) is an individual pediatric emergency medicine provider in Cleveland, Ohio, licensed in Ohio (35.126129) and active in the NPI registry since March 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1861526774
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2080P0204X
Provider Legal NameDR. RICHARD J. ADAMSCredential: MD
Location Address18101 LORAIN AVECleveland, OH 44111-5612
Mailing Address9402 Kings CtBrecksville, OH 44141-2756 · (440) 735-7525
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateMarch 15, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 17, 2015
✔ NPI 1861526774 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPediatrics · Pediatric Emergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2080P0204X
License✔ Licensed in OH · 35.126129
Definition
A pediatrician who has special qualifications to manage emergencies in infants and children.
18101 LORAIN AVE, Cleveland, OH 44111

Accepted Insurance

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 (PECOS)

Dr. Richard J. Adams Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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

2

Medicare enrollment records show Richard Adams reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Family Medicine
36040 DETROIT RD, STE A
Avon, OH 44011
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Ohio enrollment
  • 7,608 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medicine
230 MEDICAL CENTER DR
Seaman, OH 45679
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Ohio enrollment
  • 894 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 20

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

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
18101 LORAIN AVE
CLEVELAND, OH 44111
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
18101 LORAIN AVE
CLEVELAND, OH 44111
Pharmacy (Clinic Pharmacy)
18101 LORAIN AVE
CLEVELAND, OH 44111
Social Worker (Clinical)
18101 LORAIN AVE
CLEVELAND, OH 44111
Physician Assistant
18101 LORAIN AVE
CLEVELAND, OH 44111
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
18101 LORAIN AVE
CLEVELAND, OH 44111
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
18101 LORAIN AVE
CLEVELAND, OH 44111
Emergency Medicine
18101 LORAIN AVE
CLEVELAND, OH 44111

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 Adams's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Adams is 1861526774. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 15, 2007.

Where is Richard Adams located?

Richard Adams practices at 18101 Lorain Ave, Cleveland, OH 44111. The listed phone number is (216) 476-4821.

What is Richard Adams's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics, specializing in Pediatric Emergency Medicine, with taxonomy code 2080P0204X.

Is Richard Adams enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Richard Adams is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Richard Adams's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Richard Adams reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: The Cleveland Clinic Foundation (Avon, OH) and Emergency Professional Services, Inc. (Seaman, OH). 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 Adams's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Richard Adams accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and Antidote Health Plan of Ohio, Inc. list Richard Adams 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 Adams was last updated on October 17, 2015. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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.