Quick answers
- Which hospitals does Robert J. Richards work at?
- Medicare's official clinician data lists Robert J. Richards at 4 hospitals: CHRISTUS Shreveport-Bossier Health System, Desoto Regional Health System, Rapides Regional Medical Center and Sanford Medical Center Bismarck. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
- Where does Robert J. Richards see patients?
- Medicare's clinician data lists 4 practice locations, including Shreveport, LA, Kalamazoo, MI and Alexandria, LA. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
- What is Robert J. Richards's specialty?
- Medicare lists Gastroenterology as the primary specialty.
- Does Robert J. Richards accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Robert J. Richards accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- What is the phone number for Robert J. Richards?
- (318) 681-4138, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
- What is Robert J. Richards's NPI number?
- 1033143797. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Hospitals where Robert J. Richards works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Robert J. Richards at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.
- CHRISTUS Shreveport-Bossier Health SystemShreveport, LA · Acute Care Hospital · CCN 190041
- Desoto Regional Health SystemMansfield, LA · Acute Care Hospital · CCN 190118
- Rapides Regional Medical CenterAlexandria, LA · Acute Care Hospital · CCN 190026
- Sanford Medical Center BismarckBismarck, ND · Acute Care Hospital · CCN 350015
Practice locations
Addresses where Robert J. Richards is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- 1453 E Bert Kouns Industrial LoopShreveport, LA 71105 (318) 681‑4138
- 1521 Gull RdKalamazoo, MI 49048 (269) 226‑5165
- 1535 Gull Rd, Suite 105Kalamazoo, MI 49048 (269) 385‑9900
- 201 4th StAlexandria, LA 71301 (318) 625‑4149
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Robert J. Richards as a member of these groups (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic Texas1,540 clinicians in the group
- Ascension Medical Group Promed262 clinicians in the group
- Rapides Regional Physician Group, Specialty Care, LLC42 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Gastroenterologyprimary
Other gastroenterologists in Shreveport
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Shreveport, LA — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | New York Medical College |
| Graduation year | 1982 |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1033143797 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians