Quick answers
- Does Lavida J. Thomas Richardson accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Lavida J. Thomas Richardson 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 Lavida J. Thomas Richardson's NPI number?
- 1700828373. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Hospitals where Lavida J. Thomas Richardson works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Lavida J. Thomas Richardson 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.
- Fishermen's Community HospitalMarathon, FL · Critical Access Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 101312
- Homestead HospitalHomestead, FL · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 100125
- Mariners HospitalTavernier, FL · Critical Access Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 101313
Practice locations
Addresses where Lavida J. Thomas Richardson is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 3303 Overseas Hwy, Suite 100Marathon, FL 33050 (305) 434‑1400
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Lavida J. Thomas Richardson as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Baptist Health Medical Group Upper Keys LLC25 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Family Practiceprimary
Other family doctors in Marathon
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Marathon, FL — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Baptist Health Medical Group Upper Keys LLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Howard University College Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 1999 (27 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1700828373 |
| 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
- 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