NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Samantha Sue Richards, FNP-BC

Family Nurse Practitioner · Ishpeming, MI

Samantha Sue Richards, FNP-BC is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Ishpeming, Michigan, and NPI 1518641026, issued on Jun 14, 2023. Check the license (Michigan 4704303598NSA230FH, as entered in NPPES) with the Michigan board that licenses this profession; 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
1518641026
Name
Samantha Sue Richards
Credential
FNP-BC
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License number
4704303598NSA230FH MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
901 Lakeshore Dr, Ishpeming, MI 49849
Phone
(906) 486-4431
Enumerated
Jun 14, 2023
Record last updated
Jun 28, 2023
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230905003629); 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 901 Lakeshore Dr

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

  1. Andrew Atkinson, M.D.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1558768127
  2. Kimberly Baker-Dobos, D.O.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1457585671
  3. Beth Beams, FNP-B.C.Family Nurse Practitioner1417389297
  4. Kathryn Bender, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1790767853
  5. Todd Bostwick, MDDiagnostic Radiology Physician1972657690
  6. Jay Busser, PT, DPTPhysical Therapist1750882593

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Michigan board licenses this profession
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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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52% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

625 Medicare Part D claims for 378 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Samantha Richards625
  2. Specialty average1,305

Most prescribed

  1. Ipratropium Bromide93 claims
  2. Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro66 claims
  3. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass65 claims
  4. Prednisone58 claims
  5. Doxycycline Hyclate45 claims
  6. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa34 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: $43.37

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Smith+Nephew, Inc. The 99,489 providers of this specialty with any payment received $650.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Samantha Richards$43.37
  2. Specialty average$650.95

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. Bell Physician Practices IncIshpeming, MI

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

9 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Ishpeming

They are 9 of the 175 NPPES records with a practice address in Ishpeming, and 5,356 family nurse practitioner records in Michigan.

Other family nurse practitioner records in Michigan

  1. Uaye Abai, BSC, BSN, RN, FNPWest Bloomfield, MI1457460222
  2. Leila Abbas, NPInkster, MI1356857056
  3. Norma AbbottCaro, MI1700321346
  4. Bianca Abboud, FNPSaginaw, MI1588437404
  5. Fatima Abdallah, FNP-BCDearborn, MI1831783695
  6. Fatmeh Abdallah, FNPDearborn, MI1700678745
  7. Houda AbdallahOak Park, MI1811524655
  8. Zienab Abdallah, FNPDearborn, MI1417718065
  9. Samir Abdel-HakCanton, MI1194541094
  10. Deya Abdelbaki, NPBelleville, MI1427582311

Common questions

What is Samantha Sue Richards, FNP-BC's NPI number?

Samantha Sue Richards, FNP-BC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518641026, issued on Jun 14, 2023. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Samantha Sue Richards, FNP-BC located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 901 Lakeshore Dr, Ishpeming, MI, 49849. Phone: (906) 486-4431. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Samantha Sue Richards, FNP-BC's license?

NPPES lists Michigan license number 4704303598NSA230FH, as entered by the provider. Search the Michigan board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Samantha Sue Richards, FNP-BC prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Samantha Sue Richards, FNP-BC had 625 Medicare Part D claims for 378 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. 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.

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