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

Richard Alan Chefetz, MD

Individual provider Psychiatry Physician · NPI 1780648832

Richard Alan Chefetz, MD is a Psychiatry in Washington, District of Columbia. Graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine in 1976, 50 years ago. Practices as a sole proprietor and offers telehealth. Licensed in District of Columbia.

Years since qualifying
50
Trained at
Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine
Licensed in
DC
In the registry since
2006
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

4612 49th St NW
Washington, DC 20016-4321
Phone: (202) 966-0224
Fax: (202) 244-5676
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Specialties & licences

Psychiatry Physician (primary) Taxonomy 2084P0800X · Licence MD18195 (DC)

Record details

NPI number1780648832
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorYes
NPI enumeratedApril 14, 2006
Last updated in NPPESNovember 29, 2007

Medicare enrollment

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

Medicare specialtyPSYCHIATRY
Medical schoolVIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY, SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduated 1976 (50 years in practice)
Accepts Medicare assignment Not indicated
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
Practice locations3 on file with Medicare

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