DR. CATHY NICOLE RICHARDS DO
NPI 1962995506
Family Medicine in Pocono Summit, PA

Active since June 08, 2018PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
95.64/100
CMS Quality Rating
174 HARVEST LN, POCONO SUMMIT, PA 18346(866) 785-8537 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 1, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Dr. Cathy Nicole Richards Do NPPES

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

DR. CATHY NICOLE RICHARDS DO (NPI 1962995506) is an individual family medicine provider in Pocono Summit, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (OS021867) and active in the NPI registry since June 2018. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St Luke's Hospital Bethlehem, and is a graduate of West Virginia School Of Osteopathic Medicine (2018).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1962995506
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. CATHY NICOLE RICHARDSCredential: DO
Location Address174 HARVEST LNPocono Summit, PA 18346-7761
Mailing Address174 Harvest LnPocono Summit, PA 18346-7761 · (866) 785-8537
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSWest Virginia School Of Osteopathic MedicineGraduated 2018
Enumeration DateJune 8, 2018
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 1, 2022
NPPES CertifiedNovember 1, 2022
NPI 1962995506 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
License Licensed in PA · OS021867
Definition
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
174 HARVEST LN, Pocono Summit, PA 18346

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Cathy Nicole Richards Do 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 ID840537387
PECOS Enrollment IDI20220908003201
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 8

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
133 services92 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
112 services76 patients
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439
An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.
52 services52 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
22 services22 patients
Annual wellness visit; includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), initial visit G0438
An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your doctor to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's an opportunity to discuss your health status and goals and get a plan tailored for you.
21 services21 patients
Hemoglobin a1c level 83036
Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) is a test that measures your average blood sugar level over the past 2-3 months. It's used to monitor how well diabetes is being controlled. High levels may indicate that your diabetes treatment plan needs adjustment.
17 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

St Luke's Hospital Bethlehem

Acute Care Hospitals · Bethlehem, PA
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390049
Location801 Ostrum StreetBethlehem, PA 18015 · Northampton County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

St Luke's Miners Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Coaldale, PA
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390183
Location360 W Ruddle StreetCoaldale, PA 18218 · Schuylkill County
Emergency services

Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono

Acute Care Hospitals · East Stroudsburg, PA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390201
Location206 East Brown StreetEast Stroudsburg, PA 18301 · Monroe County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

St Luke's Hospital - Monroe Campus

Acute Care Hospitals · Stroudsburg, PA
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390330
Location100 St Luke's LaneStroudsburg, PA 18360 · Monroe County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 18346 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
$84.88 typical visit price
range $54.64 – $166.87
Typical copayment $21.22 (range $13.66 – $41.71)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$96.82 typical visit price
range $17.33 – $135.84
Typical copayment $24.20 (range $4.33 – $33.96)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

95.64/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality80.57
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 9

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

Clinic/Center (Urgent Care)
174 HARVEST LN
POCONO SUMMIT, PA 18346
Family Medicine
174 HARVEST LN
POCONO SUMMIT, PA 18346
Family Medicine (Sports Medicine)
174 HARVEST LN
POCONO SUMMIT, PA 18346
Nurse Practitioner
174 HARVEST LN
POCONO SUMMIT, PA 18346
Pediatrics
174 HARVEST LN
POCONO SUMMIT, PA 18346
Nurse Practitioner
174 HARVEST LN
POCONO SUMMIT, PA 18346
Physical Therapist
174 HARVEST LN
POCONO SUMMIT, PA 18346
Physician Assistant
174 HARVEST LN
POCONO SUMMIT, PA 18346

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 Cathy Richards's NPI number?

The NPI number for Cathy Richards is 1962995506. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 8, 2018.

Where is Cathy Richards located?

Cathy Richards practices at 174 Harvest Ln, Pocono Summit, PA 18346. The listed phone number is (866) 785-8537.

What is Cathy Richards's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Cathy Richards enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Cathy 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.

Is Cathy Richards affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Cathy Richards is affiliated with St Luke's Hospital Bethlehem, St Luke's Miners Memorial Hospital, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono and St Luke's Hospital - Monroe Campus.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Cathy Richards was last updated on November 1, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.