Heather Irene Richards, MS, NCC - Medicare Counselor in Grindstone, PA

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Heather Irene Richards, MS, NCC is a medicare enrolled "Counselor - Mental Health" provider in Grindstone, Pennsylvania. She graduated from healthcare school in 2021 and has 4 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Mental Health Counselor. She is a member of the group practice Chestnut Ridge Counseling Services Inc and her current practice location is 311 Twin Hills Rd, Grindstone, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (724) 322-0674.

Heather Irene Richards is licensed to practice in * (Not Available) (license number ) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1639838303.

Contact Information

Heather Irene Richards, MS, NCC
311 Twin Hills Rd,
Grindstone, PA 15442-1149
(724) 322-0674
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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameHeather Irene Richards
GenderFemale
SpecialityMental Health Counselor
Experience4 Years
Location311 Twin Hills Rd, Grindstone, Pennsylvania
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Heather Irene Richards graduated from medical school in 2021
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1639838303
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/10/2021
  • Last Update Date: 07/28/2025
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7719324664
  • Enrollment ID: I20240327001479

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Heather Irene Richards such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1639838303NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
101YP2500XCounselor - Professional PC016607 (Pennsylvania)Secondary
101YM0800XCounselor - Mental Health (* (Not Available))Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Chestnut Ridge Counseling Services Inc125422637625

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Heather Irene Richards allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameChestnut Ridge Counseling Services Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1063489482
PECOS PAC ID: 1254226376
Enrollment ID: O20040218000334

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Heather Irene Richards is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Heather Irene Richards, MS, NCC
311 Twin Hills Rd,
Grindstone, PA 15442-1149

Ph: (724) 322-0674		Heather Irene Richards, MS, NCC
311 Twin Hills Rd,
Grindstone, PA 15442-1149

Ph: (724) 322-0674

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