Bethany Richards, MD
Family Medicine Physician · Santa Fe, NM
Bethany Richards, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Santa Fe, New Mexico, and NPI 1679009666, issued on May 11, 2017. Check the license on the New Mexico Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Bethany Richards
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 123298 AK
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1035 Alto St, Santa Fe, NM 87501
- Phone
- (505) 982-4425
- Enumerated
- May 11, 2017
- Record last updated
- Sep 3, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (505) 982-8440
- Medicaid ID
- 1670713 AK
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20201112000127); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas, 2017
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Bethany Richards in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNew Mexico Medical BoardCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
98% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
88 Medicare Part D claims for 49 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Presbyterian Healthcare ServicesEspanola, NM
- St Vincent HospitalSanta Fe, NM
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Bethany Richards among 1,287 family medicine physician records in New Mexico
Bethany Richards, MD is one of 1,287 family medicine physician records with a practice address in New Mexico. 72% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 79% of them.
- NPI issued2017 · 79% of these records are older, 19% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 56% of these records are
- Graduated2017 · median 2008 among the 727 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a New Mexico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
122 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Santa Fe
They are 122 of the 4,551 NPPES records with a practice address in Santa Fe, and 1,287 family medicine physician records in New Mexico.
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Common questions
What is Bethany Richards, MD's NPI number?
Bethany Richards, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679009666, issued on May 11, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Bethany Richards, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1035 Alto St, Santa Fe, NM, 87501. Phone: (505) 982-4425. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Bethany Richards, MD's license?
Search the New Mexico Medical Board at https://www.nmmb.state.nm.us/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Bethany Richards, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Bethany Richards, MD had 88 Medicare Part D claims for 49 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.