Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

Dr. Christopher L Richards, MD

Individual provider Family Medicine Physician · NPI 1376539551

Dr. Christopher L Richards, MD is a Family Practice in Gretna, Louisiana. Graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans in 2000, 26 years ago. Practices with New Orleans Physician Services Inc, a 175-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Louisiana.

Years since qualifying
26
Trained at
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans
Licensed in
LA
In the registry since
2005
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.

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Practice location Address checks out

175 Hector Ave
Gretna, LA 70056-2590
Phone: (504) 349-6925
Fax: (504) 362-5310
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Specialties & licences

Family Medicine Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207Q00000X · Licence 024929 (LA)

Record details

NPI number1376539551
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedSeptember 23, 2005
Last updated in NPPESJuly 13, 2026
Mailing address1101 Medical Center Blvd, Attn: Heidi Gwinn, Marrero, LA 70072-3147

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyFAMILY PRACTICE
Medical schoolLOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE IN NEW ORLEANS
Graduated 2000 (26 years in practice)
Group practice New Orleans Physician Services Inc — 175 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
Practice locations4 on file with Medicare

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