Richard Guzha, DDS
General Practice Dentistry · Lakewood, WA
Richard Guzha, DDS is a general practice dentistry with a practice address in Lakewood, Washington, and NPI 1447323506, issued on Nov 16, 2006. Check the license (Washington DE8246, as entered in NPPES) with the Washington board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Richard Guzha
- Credential
- DDS
- Primary taxonomy
- General Practice Dentistry 1223G0001X
- License number
- DE8246 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 9873 Bridgeport Way SW Ste A, Lakewood, WA 98499
- Phone
- (253) 627-3100
- Enumerated
- Nov 16, 2006
- Record last updated
- Oct 7, 2022
- Fax
- (253) 627-3700
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Richard Guzha in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Washington board licenses this profession
Search for license DE8246Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average general practice dentistry in 2024
256 Medicare Part D claims for 97 beneficiaries, against an average of 83 among the 70,290 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 66 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Azithromycin72 claims
- Ibuprofen46 claims
- Acetaminophen-Codeine44 claims
- Diazepam43 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen18 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass11 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.
Richard Guzha among 3,196 general practice dentistry records in Washington
Richard Guzha, DDS is one of 3,196 general practice dentistry records with a practice address in Washington. 57% 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 5% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 5% of these records are older, 59% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 57% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
- Record last updated2022 · 72% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 1223G0001X and a Washington practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
37 general practice dentistry records list a practice address in Lakewood
They are 37 of the 2,998 NPPES records with a practice address in Lakewood, and 3,196 general practice dentistry records in Washington.
All 3,196 in Washington → Every provider in Lakewood → General Practice Dentistry nationwide →
The 8 general practice dentistry records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Corbin Eylander, DDSLakewood, WA 984991154460277
- Lennard Hendrickson, DDSLakewood, WA 984991689786253
- Robert Kiehl, DDSLakewood, WA 984991861566812
- Kevin Kim, DDSLakewood, WA 984991790848471
- Ricky Krell, DDSLakewood, WA 984991578676540
- Lily Kwee, DMDLakewood, WA 984991235247123
- Walter Lee, DDSLakewood, WA 984991205980737
- Robert McFarland, DDSLakewood, WA 984991164460986
Common questions
What is Richard Guzha, DDS's NPI number?
Richard Guzha, DDS's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447323506, issued on Nov 16, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Richard Guzha, DDS located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 9873 Bridgeport Way SW Ste A, Lakewood, WA, 98499. Phone: (253) 627-3100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Richard Guzha, DDS's license?
NPPES lists Washington license number DE8246, as entered by the provider. Search the Washington board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Richard Guzha, DDS prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Richard Guzha, DDS had 256 Medicare Part D claims for 97 beneficiaries; the average among general practice dentistry prescribers was 83. 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.