LEITA RICHARDSON LMHC
NPI 1992558787
Counselor - Mental Health in Ankeny, IA
About Leita Richardson Lmhc NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
LEITA RICHARDSON LMHC (NPI 1992558787) is an individual mental health provider in Ankeny, Iowa, licensed in Iowa (124171) and active in the NPI registry since April 2024. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2023).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
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
Leita Richardson Lmhc 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show Leita Richardson reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
North Liberty, IA 52317
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Iowa enrollment
- 74 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.
ANKENY, IA 50023
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 Leita Richardson's NPI number?
The NPI number for Leita Richardson is 1992558787. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 10, 2024.
Where is Leita Richardson located?
Leita Richardson practices at 1105 N Ankeny Blvd Ste 100, Ankeny, IA 50023. The listed phone number is (186) 667-1111.
What is Leita Richardson's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Counselor, specializing in Mental Health, with taxonomy code 101YM0800X.
Is Leita Richardson enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Leita Richardson 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 Leita Richardson's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Leita Richardson reassigns Medicare benefits to Psychiatric Associates Of Iowa, PC (North Liberty, IA). 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 Leita Richardson's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Leita Richardson accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from NH Healthy Families, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan and HealthPartners and 4 other insurers list Leita Richardson 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 Leita Richardson was last updated on December 3, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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.
# Leita Richardson, LMHC · NPI 1992558787
Mental Health provider in Ankeny, Iowa. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since April 10, 2024.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1992558787 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** April 10, 2024
- **Primary specialty:** Counselor - Mental Health · taxonomy 101YM0800X
- **State license:** 124171 (Iowa)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 1105 N ANKENY BLVD STE 100, Ankeny, IA 50023-4003
- **Phone:** (186) 667-1111
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment
- **Bills Medicare through:** Psychiatric Associates Of Iowa, PC (NPI 1568121457, North Liberty, IA), under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2023
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** December 3, 2025
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1992558787) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.