NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Chad Richard, D.C.

Chiropractor · Lake Charles, LA

Chad Richard, D.C. is a chiropractor with a practice address in Lake Charles, Louisiana, and NPI 1720174170, issued on Oct 5, 2006. Check the license (Louisiana 954, as entered in NPPES) with the Louisiana board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1720174170
Name
Chad Richard
Credential
D.C.
Primary taxonomy
Chiropractor 111N00000X
License number
954 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
Moss Bluff Chiropractic Clinic 119 Tahoe Dr, Lake Charles, LA 70611
Phone
(337) 855-6306
Enumerated
Oct 5, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 25, 2024
Fax
(337) 855-7012
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110727000068); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Life Chiropractic College, 1992
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Louisiana board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Moss Bluff Chiropractic ClinicLake Charles, LA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Chad Richard among 770 chiropractor records in Louisiana

Chad Richard, D.C. is one of 770 chiropractor records with a practice address in Louisiana. 17% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 3% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 3% of these records are older, 71% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 17% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 41% of these records are
  • Graduated1992 · median 2008 among the 311 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 72% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 111N00000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

49 chiropractor records list a practice address in Lake Charles

They are 49 of the 2,791 NPPES records with a practice address in Lake Charles, and 770 chiropractor records in Louisiana.

The 8 chiropractor records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Anthony Allain, D.C.Lake Charles, LA 706111093860884
  2. Daniel Fontenot, DCLake Charles, LA 706111760991400
  3. Dylan Meche, D.C.Lake Charles, LA 706111518834464
  4. Ryan Savoie, DCLake Charles, LA 706111225678410
  5. Matthew Schexnider, D.C.Moss Bluff, LA 706111508790809
  6. Laurie Baynard, DCLake Charles, LA 706071508138793
  7. Clayton Burnett, DCLake Charles, LA 706071780139725
  8. Damon Cormier, DCLake Charles, LA 706071104809540

Common questions

What is Chad Richard, D.C.'s NPI number?

Chad Richard, D.C.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720174170, issued on Oct 5, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Chad Richard, D.C. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at Moss Bluff Chiropractic Clinic 119 Tahoe Dr, Lake Charles, LA, 70611. Phone: (337) 855-6306. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Chad Richard, D.C.'s license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number 954, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity 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.