NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Cheryl A. Richards, DO

Family Medicine Physician · Rockwall, TX

Cheryl A. Richards, DO is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Rockwall, Texas, and NPI 1215985015, issued on May 4, 2006. Check the license (Texas J8474, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1215985015
Name
Cheryl A. Richards
Credential
DO
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
J8474 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3140 Horizon RD Ste 101, Rockwall, TX 75032
Phone
(972) 772-5522
Enumerated
May 4, 2006
Record last updated
Feb 1, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(469) 402-1565
Medicaid IDs
039773903 TX
039773906 TX
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040914000269); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of North Texas Hsc, College Of Osteopathic Med, 1994
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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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Also registered at 3140 Horizon RD Ste 101

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Jana Davis, PAPhysician Assistant1932424397
  2. Stephanie Hennigan, MDRheumatology Physician1528076940
  3. Daisy Manalel, PA-CPhysician Assistant1962773762
  4. Amber Thomas, PA-CPhysician Assistant1194490482
  5. Katherine Wavering, FNP-BCFamily Nurse Practitioner1295222149

Verify Cheryl A. Richards in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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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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65% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

5,850 Medicare Part D claims for 768 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 141 claims were for opioids.

  1. Cheryl Richards5,850
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Amlodipine Besylate206 claims
  2. Rosuvastatin Calcium195 claims
  3. Levothyroxine Sodium171 claims
  4. Atorvastatin Calcium165 claims
  5. Losartan Potassium143 claims
  6. Alprazolam120 claims

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.

Industry payments in 2024: $2,401.51

181 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Cheryl Richards$2,401.51
  2. Specialty average$902.55

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Texas Health Physicians GroupRockwall, TX

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

Cheryl A. Richards among 11,119 family medicine physician records in Texas

Cheryl A. Richards, DO is one of 11,119 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Texas. 82% 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 12% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 54% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated1994 · median 2004 among the 7,095 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2017 · 51% 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 Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

36 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Rockwall

They are 36 of the 1,546 NPPES records with a practice address in Rockwall, and 11,119 family medicine physician records in Texas.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Wesley Acker, MDRockwall, TX 750321134178452
  2. Jeffry Adcock, M.D.Heath, TX 750321982626461
  3. Richard Bellinger, MDRockwall, TX 750321417906488
  4. Gary Bonacquisti, MDRockwall, TX 750321881652311
  5. Lindsey Foote, MDRockwall, TX 750321255389789
  6. David Lensch, MDHeath, TX 750321114976453
  7. Robert Maul, D.O.Heath, TX 750321285671891
  8. Jennifer Miller, MDRockwall, TX 750321174572903

Common questions

What is Cheryl A. Richards, DO's NPI number?

Cheryl A. Richards, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1215985015, issued on May 4, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Cheryl A. Richards, DO located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3140 Horizon RD Ste 101, Rockwall, TX, 75032. Phone: (972) 772-5522. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Cheryl A. Richards, DO's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number J8474, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Cheryl A. Richards, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Cheryl A. Richards, DO had 5,850 Medicare Part D claims for 768 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.