NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Greg Richards, D.D.S.

General Practice Dentistry · Houston, TX

Greg Richards, D.D.S. is a general practice dentistry with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1003877697, issued on Mar 31, 2006. Check the license (Texas 15869, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1003877697
Name
Greg Richards
Credential
D.D.S.
Primary taxonomy
General Practice Dentistry 1223G0001X
License number
15869 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1121-19 Uptown Park Blvd, Houston, TX 77056
Phone
(713) 782-8100
Enumerated
Mar 31, 2006
Record last updated
Aug 27, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(713) 621-6261
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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4.7 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average general practice dentistry in 2024

386 Medicare Part D claims for 122 beneficiaries, against an average of 83 among the 70,290 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 94 claims were for opioids.

  1. Greg Richards386
  2. Specialty average83

Most prescribed

  1. Chlorhexidine Gluconate75 claims
  2. Acetaminophen-Codeine74 claims
  3. Clindamycin Hcl59 claims
  4. Amoxicillin52 claims
  5. Ciprofloxacin Hcl36 claims
  6. Ibuprofen21 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Greg Richards among 10,056 general practice dentistry records in Texas

Greg Richards, D.D.S. is one of 10,056 general practice dentistry records with a practice address in Texas. 64% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 3% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 3% of these records are older, 73% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
  • Record last updated2012 · 71% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 1223G0001X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

1,316 general practice dentistry records list a practice address in Houston

They are 1,316 of the 61,221 NPPES records with a practice address in Houston, and 10,056 general practice dentistry records in Texas.

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The 8 general practice dentistry records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Karen Brune, D.D.S.Houston, TX 770561811059165
  2. Adriana Corredor, DDSHouston, TX 770561285749861
  3. Elizabeth Farahbod, DDSHouston, TX 770561316068422
  4. George Gayle, DDSHouston, TX 770561245482629
  5. Frank Gusemano, D.D.S.Houston, TX 770561659383438
  6. Amanda Juarez, DDSHouston, TX 770561558444372
  7. Chitra KumarHouston, TX 770561700045721
  8. Borwen Lee, DDSHouston, TX 770561518030394

Common questions

What is Greg Richards, D.D.S.'s NPI number?

Greg Richards, D.D.S.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1003877697, issued on Mar 31, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Greg Richards, D.D.S. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1121-19 Uptown Park Blvd, Houston, TX, 77056. Phone: (713) 782-8100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Greg Richards, D.D.S.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number 15869, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Greg Richards, D.D.S. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Greg Richards, D.D.S. had 386 Medicare Part D claims for 122 beneficiaries; the average among general practice dentistry prescribers was 83. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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