NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Steven Joel Richards, MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician · Spokane, WA

Steven Joel Richards, MD is an obstetrics & gynecology physician with a practice address in Spokane, Washington, and NPI 1902898125, issued on Aug 16, 2005. Check the license (Washington MD00030903, as entered in NPPES) on the Washington Medical Commission; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1902898125
Name
Steven Joel Richards
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician 207V00000X
License number
MD00030903 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
101 W 8TH Ave Ste 1300, Spokane, WA 99204
Phone
(509) 474-7370
Enumerated
Aug 16, 2005
Record last updated
Mar 24, 2022
Fax
(509) 227-7070
Medicaid ID
8147050 WA
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 101 W 8TH Ave Ste 1300

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  1. Derrick Havin, M.D.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1467563304

Verify Steven Joel Richards in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWashington Medical Commission
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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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The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 59 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score16.2
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%72.3
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities20 of 40 points · 15%50.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Steven Joel Richards among 1,038 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Washington

Steven Joel Richards, MD is one of 1,038 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with a practice address in Washington. 68% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 90% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 56% of these records are
  • Record last updated2022 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207V00000X and a Washington practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician providers in Washington

There are 1,038 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Washington.

The 8 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Alva Childress, MDSpokane, WA 992041467451906
  2. John Gollhofer, MDSpokane, WA 992041811989759
  3. Bruce Hopkins, MDSpokane, WA 992041841288966
  4. Kelley Mathia, MDSpokane, WA 992041891783924
  5. Floyd McCaffree, MDSpokane, WA 992041548252794
  6. Jennifer Messinger, MDSpokane, WA 992041538152418
  7. Marynell Meyer, MDSpokane, WA 992041811985930
  8. Nancy O'Neil, MDSpokane, WA 992041629064209

Common questions

What is Steven Joel Richards, MD's NPI number?

Steven Joel Richards, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1902898125, issued on Aug 16, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Steven Joel Richards, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 101 W 8TH Ave Ste 1300, Spokane, WA, 99204. Phone: (509) 474-7370. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Steven Joel Richards, MD's license?

NPPES lists Washington license number MD00030903, as entered by the provider. Search the Washington Medical Commission at https://wahelms.my.site.com/s/license-search. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

What is Steven Joel Richards, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 59 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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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