NPI age
14 years
Enumerated 2012-04-12
● Active
Type 1 · Individual
Kristen Nicole Richards, M.D.
Richards is 1 of 230 dermatology providers in Houston and 1 of 1632 in Texas.
Primary specialty
Dermatology
Plus 2 subspecialties
Licensed in
TX, MI
2 states
Status
Active
No deactivations on record
Last NPPES update
2018-05-16
Source: monthly bulk 2026-05
Sole proprietor
No
May be part of a larger org
How this provider compares
Across 1632 active dermatology providers in Texas.
NPI age
14 years
↓ 2 yr below median (16 yr)
State licenses
2 states
Top 92% — 8% of peers are multi-state
Subspecialties
1
In the 29% of peers with subspecialties
NPI lifetime · 2012 → 2026
2012-04Enumerated in NPPES
2012
2026
Where they practice
Practice location
1515 Holcombe Blvd
Houston, TX 77030
Mailing address
Po Box 4439
Houston, TX 772104439
Specialties
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Dermatology PrimaryA dermatologist is trained to diagnose and treat pediatric and adult patients with benign and malignant disorders of the skin, mouth, external genitalia, hair and nails, as well as a number of sexually transmitted diseases. The...
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Internal MedicineA physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer,...
Identifiers
| Type | Value | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 05 (TX) | 380575601 | |
| 01 (TX) | 380575602 | MEDICAID CSHCN |
Multi-state credentialing: Licensed in 2 states. Useful context for credentialers building cross-state provider networks.
Practice context
Part of a multi-provider practice. 3675 other active providers share this practice address in NPPES.
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