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Mental Health Counselor

Debra A. Richardson Cruse

Sees patients in Paramus, NJ · New Jersey

Summary

Debra A. Richardson Cruse is a mental health counselor at 140 E Ridgewood Ave, Suite 415, Paramus, NJ 07652. Phone: (800) 275-3243. Accepts Medicare assignment. NPI 1215744586. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026.

  • Specialty: Mental health counselor
  • Address: 140 E Ridgewood Ave, Suite 415, Paramus, NJ 07652 · Directions
  • Phone: (800) 275‑3243
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Group practice: NJ Behavioral Health Services PC
  • School: graduated 2020
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Debra A. Richardson Cruse, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Debra A. Richardson Cruse accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Debra A. Richardson Cruse accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is Debra A. Richardson Cruse's NPI number?
1215744586. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Practice locations

Addresses where Debra A. Richardson Cruse is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Debra A. Richardson Cruse as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • NJ Behavioral Health Services PC54 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other mental health counselors in Paramus

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Other clinicians in NJ Behavioral Health Services PC

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Clinician information

Graduation year2020
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1215744586
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  3. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians