NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Richard Andrew Lecuru, MD

Psychiatry Physician · Saint Joseph, MO

Richard Andrew Lecuru, MD is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Saint Joseph, Missouri, and NPI 1265051148, issued on Apr 10, 2020. Check the license (Missouri 2024035861, as entered in NPPES) on the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1265051148
Name
Richard Andrew Lecuru
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License number
2024035861 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
802 N Riverside RD Ste 100B, Saint Joseph, MO 64507
Phone
(816) 271-8133
Enumerated
Apr 10, 2020
Record last updated
Oct 23, 2024
Fax
(816) 271-8134
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20241031001529); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Missouri, Kansas City, School Of Medicine, 2020
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 802 N Riverside RD Ste 100B

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

  1. David Foster, M.S.Psychologist1720390552
  2. Taylor Sadler, PMHNP-BCPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1417662487
  3. Lee Schoeneck, LCSWSocial Worker1013984707
  4. Ali Syed, DOPsychiatry Physician1598227928
  5. Joey Thompson, LMSWClinical Social Worker1801216791
  6. Cassandra Veale, PMHNPPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1740996495

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMissouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts
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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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93% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024

72 Medicare Part D claims for 31 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Richard Lecuru72
  2. Specialty average1,000

Most prescribed

  1. Prazosin Hcl11 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: $32.64

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 13,693 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,954.93 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Richard Lecuru$32.64
  2. Specialty average$4,954.93

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. Heartland Regional Medical CenterSaint Joseph, MO

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

Richard Andrew Lecuru among 965 psychiatry physician records in Missouri

Richard Andrew Lecuru, MD is one of 965 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in Missouri. 73% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2020, is newer than 83% of them.

  • NPI issued2020 · 83% of these records are older, 15% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 49% of these records are
  • Graduated2020 · median 2003 among the 474 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 46% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0800X and a Missouri practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

15 psychiatry physician records list a practice address in Saint Joseph

They are 15 of the 1,219 NPPES records with a practice address in Saint Joseph, and 965 psychiatry physician records in Missouri.

The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Sherry Chandy, M.D.Saint Joseph, MO 645071154772168
  2. Ali Syed, DOSaint Joseph, MO 645071598227928
  3. Alan Anderson, D.O.Saint Joseph, MO 645061003159005
  4. Nicholas Bartulica, MDSaint Joseph, MO 645061184946667
  5. Joel Brende, MDSt Joseph, MO 645061912109760
  6. Anisha Chinthalapally, MDSaint Joseph, MO 645061053940007
  7. Paul Epp, MDSaint Joseph, MO 645061770592461
  8. Alexandra GokeeSaint Joseph, MO 645061548830490

Common questions

What is Richard Andrew Lecuru, MD's NPI number?

Richard Andrew Lecuru, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1265051148, issued on Apr 10, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Richard Andrew Lecuru, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 802 N Riverside RD Ste 100B, Saint Joseph, MO, 64507. Phone: (816) 271-8133. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Richard Andrew Lecuru, MD's license?

NPPES lists Missouri license number 2024035861, as entered by the provider. Search the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts at https://www.fsmb.org/contact-a-state-medical-board/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Richard Andrew Lecuru, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Richard Andrew Lecuru, MD had 72 Medicare Part D claims for 31 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. 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.