NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Debbie Michelle Richards, LCSW

Clinical Social Worker · Los Angeles, CA

Debbie Michelle Richards, LCSW is a clinical social worker with a practice address in Los Angeles, California, and NPI 1265014161, issued on Apr 21, 2021. Check the license (California LCSW23978, as entered in NPPES) with the California 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
1265014161
Name
Debbie Michelle Richards
Credential
LCSW
Primary taxonomy
Clinical Social Worker 1041C0700X
License number
LCSW23978 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
300 Medical Plaza, Los Angeles, CA 90095
Phone
(310) 779-5851
Enumerated
Apr 21, 2021
Record last updated
Apr 21, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Verify Debbie Michelle Richards in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California 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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The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 91.7 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score70.8
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Debbie Michelle Richards among 36,261 clinical social worker records in California

Debbie Michelle Richards, LCSW is one of 36,261 clinical social worker records with a practice address in California. 6% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2021, is newer than 77% of them.

  • NPI issued2021 · 77% of these records are older, 19% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 6% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 11% of these records are
  • Record last updated2021 · 45% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 1041C0700X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

4,806 clinical social worker records list a practice address in Los Angeles

They are 4,806 of the 69,537 NPPES records with a practice address in Los Angeles, and 36,261 clinical social worker records in California.

The 8 clinical social worker records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Julie Biaggi, LCSWLos Angeles, CA 900951134247398
  2. Yvette Cardenas, LCSWLos Angeles, CA 900951255527271
  3. Susan Edelstein, MSWLos Angeles, CA 900951730203761
  4. Angela FarrellLos Angeles, CA 900951558478446
  5. Sergio Gonzalez, LCSWLos Angeles, CA 900951841327798
  6. Deborah Green, MSW, LCSWLos Angeles, CA 900951700959947
  7. Amy Madnick, M.S.W., L.C.S.W.Los Angeles, CA 900951932385150
  8. Sally Melvin-Pick, LCSWLos Angeles, CA 900951952524308

Common questions

What is Debbie Michelle Richards, LCSW's NPI number?

Debbie Michelle Richards, LCSW's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1265014161, issued on Apr 21, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Debbie Michelle Richards, LCSW located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 300 Medical Plaza, Los Angeles, CA, 90095. Phone: (310) 779-5851. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Debbie Michelle Richards, LCSW's license?

NPPES lists California license number LCSW23978, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

What is Debbie Michelle Richards, LCSW's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 91.7 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.

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