Michael Richards, PA
NPI 1306840707 · Physician Assistant · Phoenix, AZ
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physician Assistant · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Michael Richards, PA is a Physician Assistant provider in Phoenix, AZ (NPI 1306840707).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1306840707
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Physician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- PA
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 2041 (AZ)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
21 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
3,039 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 2-14 Growths17003 | 1,148 | $5 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 490 | $100 |
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 1 Growth17000 | 419 | $43 |
| Destruction of Skin Growth, 1-14 Growths17110 | 265 | $89 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 250 | $71 |
| Biopsy of Related Skin Growth, First Growth |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 22 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Triamcinolone Acetonide | 135 | 94 |
| Clobetasol Propionate | 99 | 53 |
| Minoxidil | 56 | 18 |
| Clindamycin Phosphate | 51 | 27 |
| Ketoconazole | 46 | 28 |
| Fluorouracil | 38 | 36 |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | 35 | 15 |
| Hydrocortisone | 34 | 14 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$117 across 3 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2005-06-13
- Last updated
- 2012-10-17
Frequently asked questions
- What is Michael Richards's NPI number?
- Michael Richards's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1306840707, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Michael Richards's specialty?
- Michael Richards is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Physician Assistant (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Michael Richards located?
- Michael Richards's practice location on file with NPPES is 5056 N Central Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85012-1521.
- What is Michael Richards's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Michael Richards is (602) 222-9111.
- Does Michael Richards accept Medicare?
- Michael Richards is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Michael Richards's NPI active?
- Yes — Michael Richards's NPI (1306840707) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2012-10-17.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.