DR. RICHARD NIEVES HERNANDEZ PSY.D
NPI 1992395776
Psychologist - Clinical in Arecibo, PR

Q: What is Richard Nieves Hernandez's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Nieves Hernandez is 1992395776. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 25, 2021.

Q: What is Richard Nieves Hernandez's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychologist, specializing in Clinical, with taxonomy code 103TC0700X.

Active since January 25, 2021PECOS Enrolled

AVE. RAFAEL COLON CASTRO #3, URB. RADIOVILLE, SUITE 2, ARECIBO, PR 00612(939) 244-7013 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 11, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: May 11, 2025, Aug 24, 2022, Aug 19, 2022 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2021).

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About Dr. Richard Nieves Hernandez Psy.d NPPES

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

DR. RICHARD NIEVES HERNANDEZ PSY.D (NPI 1992395776) is an individual clinical provider in Arecibo, Puerto Rico, licensed in Puerto Rico (6529) and active in the NPI registry since January 2021. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1992395776

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy103TC0700X

Provider Legal NameDR. RICHARD NIEVES HERNANDEZCredential: PSY.D

Location AddressAVE. RAFAEL COLON CASTRO #3, URB. RADIOVILLE, SUITE 2Arecibo, PR 00612-2715

Mailing AddressHc 1 Box 8054Hatillo, PR 00659-7360

Phone(939) 244-7013

Sole ProprietorYes

Enumeration DateJanuary 25, 2021

Last NPPES UpdateMay 11, 20254 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedMay 11, 2025

✔ NPI 1992395776 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychologist · ClinicalBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers

Taxonomy Code103TC0700X

License✔ Licensed in PR · 6529

Definition

A psychologist who provides continuing and comprehensive mental and behavioral health care for individuals and families; consultation to agencies and communities; training, education and supervision; and research-based practice. It is a specialty in breadth -- one that is broadly inclusive of severe psychopathology -- and marked by comprehensiveness and integration of knowledge and skill from a broad array of disciplines within and outside of psychology proper. The scope of clinical psychology encompasses all ages, multiple diversities and varied systems.

Also ListedPsychologist · Addiction (Substance Use Disorder)Taxonomy 103TA0400X

Also ListedPsychologist · Group PsychotherapyTaxonomy 103TP2701X

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 Nieves Hernandez Psy.d 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 Reassignment

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

Beautiful Mind

Mental Health (Including Community Mental Health Center)

AVE. RAFAEL COLON CASTRO #3, URB. RADIOVILLE, SUITE 2
Arecibo, PR 00612

Reassigned Medicare billing, Puerto Rico enrollment

NPI 1902541758 (939) 649-9689

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

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 00612 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

$172.44 typical visit price

range $56.86 – $172.44

Typical copayment $43.11 (range $14.21 – $43.11)

Most-billed visit code 99205

Established Patient

$100.24 typical visit price

range $18.24 – $140.44

Typical copayment $25.06 (range $4.56 – $35.11)

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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

BEAUTIFUL MIND

Clinic/Center (Mental Health (Including Community Mental Health Center))

AVE. RAFAEL COLON CASTRO #3, URB. RADIOVILLE, SUITE 2
ARECIBO, PR 00612

Arecibo Municipio (939) 649-9689

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 Nieves Hernandez's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Nieves Hernandez is 1992395776. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 25, 2021.

Where is Richard Nieves Hernandez located?

Richard Nieves Hernandez practices at Ave. Rafael Colon Castro #3, Urb. Radioville Suite 2, Arecibo, PR 00612. The listed phone number is (939) 244-7013.

What is Richard Nieves Hernandez's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychologist, specializing in Clinical, with taxonomy code 103TC0700X.

Is Richard Nieves Hernandez enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Richard Nieves Hernandez is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Richard Nieves Hernandez's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Richard Nieves Hernandez reassigns Medicare benefits to Beautiful Mind (Arecibo, PR). 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 Nieves Hernandez'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 Nieves Hernandez was last updated on May 11, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 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.