NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Melinda Richard

Professional Counselor · Santa Ana, CA

Melinda Richard is a professional counselor with a practice address in Santa Ana, California, and NPI 1831557800, issued on Feb 5, 2016. Check the license with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1831557800
Name
Melinda Richard
Primary taxonomy
Professional Counselor 101YP2500X
Practice location
2677 N Main St Ste 130, Santa Ana, CA 92705
Phone
(714) 274-7577
Enumerated
Feb 5, 2016
Record last updated
May 25, 2023
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240307002849); accepts Medicare assignment
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 2677 N Main St Ste 130

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

  1. Elizabeth Brenum, MSW, LCSWCounselor1295089902
  2. Haley Broadaway, LMFTMarriage & Family Therapist1346081353
  3. Kiah CondosProfessional Counselor1417613357
  4. Denise GarciaMarriage & Family Therapist1013527803
  5. Kevin GomezMarriage & Family Therapist1346892874
  6. Jordan HeathMental Health Counselor1740607852

Verify Melinda Richard in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this professionCheck the board
  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. US Televero Health PAAustin, TX

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

Melinda Richard among 3,965 professional counselor records in California

Melinda Richard is one of 3,965 professional counselor records with a practice address in California. 4% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 25% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 25% of these records are older, 71% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 4% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 8% of these records are
  • Graduated2015 · median 2018 among the 323 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 26% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 101YP2500X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Professional Counselor providers in California

There are 3,965 professional counselor records in California.

The 8 professional counselor records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Aylin Ayala-RiosSanta Ana, CA 927051477269397
  2. Kiah CondosSanta Ana, CA 927051417613357
  3. Alison Filipski, MASanta Ana, CA 927051992283923
  4. Tara Myers, LPCCSanta Ana, CA 927051225352651
  5. Jenny PerezSanta Ana, CA 927051821602095
  6. Donna Stapp, MFTSanta Ana, CA 927051407923782
  7. Patricia Boyle, LPC-SSanta Ana, CA 927061205582863
  8. Shantee CharlesSanta Ana, CA 927041235706904

Common questions

What is Melinda Richard's NPI number?

Melinda Richard's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1831557800, issued on Feb 5, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melinda Richard located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2677 N Main St Ste 130, Santa Ana, CA, 92705. Phone: (714) 274-7577. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Melinda Richard's license?

Search the California 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.