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Obstetrics/Gynecology

Joanne M. Richards, MD

Works at hospitals in Miramar, FL · Pembroke Pines, FL · Hollywood, FL · Florida

Summary

Dr. Joanne M. Richards, MD is an OB-GYN at 1150 N 35th Ave, Suite 405, Hollywood, FL 33021. Phone: (954) 961-9993. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Joanne M. Richards had 82 Original Medicare patients and 186 services. NPI 1659454478. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Joanne M. Richards, 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 Joanne M. Richards accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Joanne M. 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 Joanne M. Richards see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 82 Original Medicare patients and 186 services for Joanne M. Richards. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Joanne M. Richards's NPI number?
1659454478. 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 Joanne M. 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 patients82
Services billed to Medicare186
Different services or procedures14
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients72

Most frequent services

  1. Cervical or vaginal cancer screening; pelvic and clinical breast examination (G0101)58 services
  2. Screening papanicolaou smear; obtaining, preparing and conveyance of cervical or vaginal smear to laboratory (Q0091)57 services
  3. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)35 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 cholesterol75%
  • High blood pressure49%
  • Arthritis44%
  • Osteoporosis32%
  • Anxiety24%
  • Ischemic heart disease23%

Hospitals where Joanne M. Richards works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Joanne M. 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.

Practice locations

Addresses where Joanne M. Richards is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Joanne M. Richards as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Florida Woman Care LLC613 clinicians in the group

Specialties

Find other Obstetrics/Gynecology doctors in Florida →

Other OB-GYNs in Hollywood

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Hollywood, FL — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Florida Woman Care LLC

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolColumbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons
Graduation year1989 (37 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1659454478
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians