Kathleen Richards, DPM
Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist · Fountain Hills, AZ
Kathleen Richards, DPM is a foot & ankle surgery podiatrist with a practice address in Fountain Hills, Arizona, and NPI 1073500237, issued on Oct 3, 2005. Check the license (Arizona POD-000392, as entered in NPPES) with the Arizona board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kathleen Richards
- Credential
- DPM
- Primary taxonomy
- Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist 213ES0103X
- License numbers
- POD-000392 AZ
392 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 11046 N Saguaro Blvd, Fountain Hills, AZ 85268
- Phone
- (480) 837-2240
- Enumerated
- Oct 3, 2005
- Record last updated
- Jan 13, 2026
- Fax
- (480) 836-8566
- Medicaid ID
- 001233945 AZ
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20051103000266); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Kent State University College Of Podiatric Medicine, 1988
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 11046 N Saguaro Blvd
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Michael Sekosky, DPMPodiatrist1063409449
Verify Kathleen Richards in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Arizona board licenses this profession
Search for license POD-000392Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
83% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average foot & ankle surgery podiatrist in 2024
58 Medicare Part D claims for 39 beneficiaries, against an average of 335 among the 7,761 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Terbinafine Hcl20 claims
- Ciclopirox19 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.
No measured MIPS final score for 2023
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through 4 group practices
- Advanced Minimally Invasive SurgicalPhoenix, AZ
- Hope Diabetes Center LLCMesa, AZ
- I AM Wellness AZ LLCPhoenix, AZ
- Progressive Pain Management IncCasa Grande, AZ
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist providers in Arizona
There are 286 foot & ankle surgery podiatrist records in Arizona.
Other foot & ankle surgery podiatrist records in Arizona
- George Abdelmessieh, DPMTucson, AZ1104232115
- Mahsa Agha Jafari, DPMGlendale, AZ1023515962
- Sarah Ahn, DPMScottsdale, AZ1306252929
- Ohoud Alghuraibi, DPMYuma, AZ1669842357
- Robert Andersen, DPMGilbert, AZ1043446131
- Keith Arbuckle, D.P.M.Sun City West, AZ1073872859
- Daniel Arrhenius, D.P.M.Gilbert, AZ1205065893
- Shylaja Arya, D.P.M.Phoenix, AZ1790044261
- Raul Aviles, DPMChandler, AZ1780147447
- Brian Baer, DPMMesa, AZ1982075685
Common questions
What is Kathleen Richards, DPM's NPI number?
Kathleen Richards, DPM's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1073500237, issued on Oct 3, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kathleen Richards, DPM located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 11046 N Saguaro Blvd, Fountain Hills, AZ, 85268. Phone: (480) 837-2240. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kathleen Richards, DPM's license?
NPPES lists Arizona license number POD-000392, as entered by the provider. Search the Arizona board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Kathleen Richards, DPM prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kathleen Richards, DPM had 58 Medicare Part D claims for 39 beneficiaries; the average among foot & ankle surgery podiatrist prescribers was 335. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Kathleen Richards, DPM's MIPS final score?
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.
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.