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Mr. Richard Grant Erard, P.A.-C

Physician Assistant in Grand Rapids, MI · enumerated 2005.

Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES

National Provider Identifier

1518948942

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Registry record

Entity type Individual (Type 1)
Name Mr. Richard Grant Erard
Credential P.A.-C
Sex Male
Practice address 4600 Breton Rd Se Ste 103, Grand Rapids, MI, 49508
Phone (616) 391-2778
Enumeration date Nov 11, 2005
Last updated in NPPES Jan 4, 2023

Taxonomy & licenses

363A00000X Physician Assistant Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers · License 5601001157 (MI) Primary

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What is the NPI number for Richard Erard?
The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Richard Erard is 1518948942, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.
Where does Richard Erard practice?
The practice location on file with NPPES is in Grand Rapids, MI. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.

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Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2023-01-04.