NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Heather Berlin Richardson

Physician Assistant · Virginia Beach, VA

Heather Berlin Richardson is a physician assistant with a practice address in Virginia Beach, Virginia, and NPI 1558822981, issued on Mar 28, 2019. Check the license (Virginia 0110-006779, as entered in NPPES) with the Virginia 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
1558822981
Name
Heather Berlin Richardson
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License number
0110-006779 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
260 Grayson RD Ste 100, Virginia Beach, VA 23462
Phone
(757) 497-3670
Enumerated
Mar 28, 2019
Record last updated
Oct 15, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20200303002818); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Eastern Virginia Medical School, 2019
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 260 Grayson RD Ste 100

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

  1. Jolie Hinnenkamp, PA-CPsychiatry Physician1568098275
  2. Yongbing Pu, MDPsychiatry Physician1083832661

Verify Heather Berlin Richardson in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Virginia board licenses this profession
    Search for license 0110-006779
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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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16% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024

697 Medicare Part D claims for 50 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 9% of claims.

  1. Heather Richardson697
  2. Specialty average830

Most prescribed

  1. Trazodone Hcl68 claims
  2. Lamotrigine67 claims
  3. Bupropion Xl56 claims
  4. Venlafaxine Hcl Er46 claims
  5. Citalopram Hbr35 claims
  6. Alprazolam33 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: $2,601.99

102 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. The 64,719 providers of this specialty with any payment received $841.65 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Heather Richardson$2,601.99
  2. Specialty average$841.65

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. Beach Counseling Center LLCVirginia Beach, VA

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

Heather Berlin Richardson among 4,408 physician assistant records in Virginia

Heather Berlin Richardson is one of 4,408 physician assistant records with a practice address in Virginia. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 54% of them.

  • NPI issued2019 · 54% of these records are older, 40% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated2019 · median 2018 among the 2,885 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 33% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

265 physician assistant records list a practice address in Virginia Beach

They are 265 of the 9,147 NPPES records with a practice address in Virginia Beach, and 4,408 physician assistant records in Virginia.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Oliver Agustin, PAVirginia Beach, VA 234621023042256
  2. Mark Crews, PAVirginia Beach, VA 234621790710366
  3. Cecil Gandia, PAVirginia Beach, VA 234621235154030
  4. Evan Jones, PA-CVirginia Beach, VA 234621902887516
  5. Timothy Kearns, PAVirginia Beach, VA 234621225057607
  6. Mark Killen, PAVirginia Beach, VA 234621881613180
  7. Roberta Laska, PAVirginia Beach, VA 234621578588422
  8. Mark Lichtenstein, PAVirginia Beach, VA 234621164441481

Common questions

What is Heather Berlin Richardson's NPI number?

Heather Berlin Richardson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1558822981, issued on Mar 28, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Heather Berlin Richardson located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 260 Grayson RD Ste 100, Virginia Beach, VA, 23462. Phone: (757) 497-3670. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Heather Berlin Richardson's license?

NPPES lists Virginia license number 0110-006779, as entered by the provider. Search the Virginia board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Heather Berlin Richardson prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Heather Berlin Richardson had 697 Medicare Part D claims for 50 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. 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.