Quick answers
- Does Cynthia W. Richards accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Cynthia W. Richards 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.
- How many Medicare patients does Cynthia W. Richards see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 236 Original Medicare patients and 839 services for Cynthia W. Richards. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Cynthia W. Richards's NPI number?
- 1215964325. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Cynthia W. Richards, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 236 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 839 |
| Different services or procedures | 38 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 68 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)140 services
- Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, complete study (95886)127 services
- Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, limited study (95885)43 services
- Nerve conduction, 13 or more studies (95913)34 services
- Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes (99222)34 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure71%
- High cholesterol65%
- Arthritis65%
- Anxiety35%
- Diabetes31%
- Depression29%
Hospitals where Cynthia W. Richards works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Cynthia W. Richards at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Central Maine Medical CenterLewiston, ME · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 200024
- MaineHealth Stephens HospitalNorway, ME · Critical Access Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 201315
Practice locations
Addresses where Cynthia W. Richards is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 690 Minot Ave, Suite 1Auburn, ME 04210 (207) 783‑1328
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Cynthia W. Richards as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Central Maine Medical Center342 clinicians in the group
Specialties
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Other rehabilitation doctors in Maine
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Maine — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Central Maine Medical Center
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | University Of Vermont College Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 2001 (25 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1215964325 |
| 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 October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- 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