Marie B Richards, MSSW, LCSW - Medicare Clinical Social Worker in Stevens Point, WI

Marie B Richards, MSSW, LCSW is a medicare enrolled "Social Worker - Clinical" provider in Stevens Point, Wisconsin. She graduated from medical school in 2000 and has 24 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Clinical Social Worker. She is a member of the group practice Point Counseling Center Llc and her current practice location is 1547 Strongs Ave Ste D, Stevens Point, Wisconsin. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (715) 303-2900.

Marie B Richards is licensed to practice in Wisconsin (license number 6997123) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1669594107.

Contact Information

Marie B Richards, MSSW, LCSW
1547 Strongs Ave Ste D,
Stevens Point, WI 54481-3566
(715) 303-2900
(715) 303-2928



Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameMarie B Richards
GenderFemale
SpecialityClinical Social Worker
Experience24 Years
Location1547 Strongs Ave Ste D, Stevens Point, Wisconsin
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Marie B Richards graduated from medical school in 2000
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1669594107
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/04/2007
  • Last Update Date: 09/21/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8123193737
  • Enrollment ID: I20080815000630

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Marie B Richards such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1669594107NPI-NPPES
40993500MedicaidWI

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
1041C0700XSocial Worker - Clinical 6997123 (Wisconsin)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Point Counseling Center Llc22648659716

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NamePoint Counseling Center Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1871138115
PECOS PAC ID: 2264865971
Enrollment ID: O20191211002097

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Marie B Richards, MSSW, LCSW
4280 Windsong Pl,
Plover, WI 54467-9018

Ph: (608) 698-9452
Marie B Richards, MSSW, LCSW
1547 Strongs Ave Ste D,
Stevens Point, WI 54481-3566

Ph: (715) 303-2900

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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
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Clinical Social Worker
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1466 Water St, Suite 2, Stevens Point, WI 54481
Phone: 715-341-6672    Fax: 715-341-8004
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 497 W Mapleridge Dr, Stevens Point, WI 54481
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Steven Bruce Pray, MSW
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 817 Whiting Ave, Stevens Point, WI 54481
Phone: 715-345-5350    Fax: 715-345-5966
Debra L Spranger, M.S.W.
Clinical Social Worker
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 3398 East Maria Drive, Stevens Point, WI 54481
Phone: 715-341-7441    
Laura Adams-burkley, LCSW, CADC
Clinical Social Worker
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 209 Prentice St North, Box 8004, Stevens Point, WI 54481
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1052 Main St, Suite 202, Stevens Point, WI 54481
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