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BETHANY A RICHARDS MD
NPI 1922047802
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in Indianapolis, IN

Active since June 06, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
720 ESKENAZI AVE, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46202(317) 880-3939(317) 880-0343 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 29, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 29, 2026, Apr 8, 2026, Nov 2, 2023 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2015).

About Bethany A Richards Md NPPES

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

BETHANY A RICHARDS MD (NPI 1922047802) is an individual psychiatry provider in Indianapolis, Indiana, licensed in Indiana (01056146A) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains 2 additional practice locations, and is a graduate of Indiana University School Of Medicine (1999).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1922047802
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy2084P0800X
Provider Legal NameBETHANY A RICHARDSCredential: MD
Location Address720 ESKENAZI AVEIndianapolis, IN 46202-5187
Mailing AddressPo Box 637764Cincinnati, OH 45263-7764 · (317) 880-3939 · Fax (317) 880-0343
Fax(317) 880-0343
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSIndiana University School Of MedicineGraduated 1999
Enumeration DateJune 6, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 29, 20264 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 8, 2026
✔ NPI 1922047802 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · PsychiatryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084P0800X
License✔ Licensed in IN · 01056146A
Definition
A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.
720 ESKENAZI AVE, Indianapolis, IN 46202

Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Bethany A Mcgovern Md

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 12210 Jackson StAnderson, IN 46016-4363 · Phone (765) 683-3118
Location 21660 N Illinois StIndianapolis, IN 46202-0059 · Phone (317) 880-2900 · Fax (317) 554-5735

Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid64114861KY
Medicaid200448860IN
Other000000379602IN · Anthem Pin

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

Bethany A 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 ID2365337862
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040216000177
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 Bethany Richards reassigns Medicare billing to 5 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Nurse Practitioner
720 ESKENAZI AVE
Indianapolis, IN 46202
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Indiana enrollment
  • 564 clinicians in this Medicare group
Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)
201 SHELBY ST RM 101103
Indianapolis, IN 46202
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Indiana enrollment
  • 204 clinicians in this Medicare group
Psychiatric Hospital
5435 EAST 16TH STREET
Indianapolis, IN 46218
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Indiana enrollment
  • 112 clinicians in this Medicare group
Mental Health (Including Community Mental Health Center)
697 PRO MED LN
Carmel, IN 46032
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Indiana enrollment
  • 187 clinicians in this Medicare group
General Acute Care Hospital
1775 THOMPSON RD
Coos Bay, OR 97420
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Oregon enrollment
  • 327 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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 3

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
96 services27 patients
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231
Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.
56 services12 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
12 services12 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 46202 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
$161.76 typical visit price
range $53.07 – $161.76
Typical copayment $40.44 (range $13.26 – $40.44)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$66.48 typical visit price
range $16.93 – $132.22
Typical copayment $16.62 (range $4.23 – $33.05)
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.

Marriage & Family Therapist
720 ESKENAZI AVE
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46202
Nurse Practitioner
720 ESKENAZI AVE
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46202
Internal Medicine
720 ESKENAZI AVE
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46202
Social Worker (Clinical)
720 ESKENAZI AVE
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46202
Registered Nurse
720 ESKENAZI AVE
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46202
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
720 ESKENAZI AVE
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46202
Registered Nurse (Emergency)
720 ESKENAZI AVE
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46202
Emergency Medicine
720 ESKENAZI AVE
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46202

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 Bethany Richards's NPI number?

The NPI number for Bethany Richards is 1922047802. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 6, 2006. The provider is also known as Bethany A Mcgovern MD.

Where is Bethany Richards located?

Bethany Richards practices at 720 Eskenazi Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46202. The listed phone number is (317) 880-3939.

What is Bethany Richards's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084P0800X.

Is Bethany Richards enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Bethany 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 Bethany Richards's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Bethany Richards reassigns Medicare benefits to 5 organizations: The Health And Hospital Corporation Of Marion County (Indianapolis, IN), Aspire Indiana Health Inc. (Indianapolis, IN), State Of Indiana, Auditor Of State (Indianapolis, IN), Aspire Indiana Inc. (Carmel, IN) and Bay Area Hospital District (Coos Bay, OR). 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 Bethany Richards's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Bethany Richards accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and CareSource list Bethany 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Bethany Richards was last updated on September 29, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 41 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.