NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Laresa Ridge, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician · Houston, TX

Laresa Ridge, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1831120310, issued on Jul 5, 2006. Check the license (Texas L7535, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; 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
1831120310
Name
Laresa Ridge
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
L7535 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
9105 N Wayside Dr, Houston, TX 77028
Phone
(214) 276-8665
Enumerated
Jul 5, 2006
Record last updated
Nov 11, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
168810301 TX
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20041117000854); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Texas Medical School At Houston, 2000
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 9105 N Wayside Dr

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Adwoa Aboagye, PHARMDAmbulatory Care Pharmacist1609309202
  2. Sylvester Agbahiwe, PHARM.D.Pharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist1447430640
  3. Nathan Bender, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1629206180
  4. Latrell Darwin, CRNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1225449424
  5. Frances Ebo Anagor, M.DFamily Medicine Physician1144751538
  6. Arthur Harrison, R.PH.Pharmacist1356535801

Verify Laresa Ridge in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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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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98% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

72 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Laresa Ridge72
  2. Specialty average3,544

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.

Laresa Ridge among 11,119 family medicine physician records in Texas

Laresa Ridge, M.D. is one of 11,119 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Texas. 82% 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 12% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 54% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated2000 · median 2004 among the 7,095 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

1,123 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Houston

They are 1,123 of the 61,221 NPPES records with a practice address in Houston, and 11,119 family medicine physician records in Texas.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Nathan Bender, M.D.Houston, TX 770281629206180
  2. Frances Ebo Anagor, M.DHouston, TX 770281144751538
  3. Gerald Heisler, M.D.Houston, TX 770281245310168
  4. Murali Kosuri, MDHouston, TX 770281174558068
  5. Phuc Nguyen, MDHouston, TX 770281740215649
  6. Swarajya Pabbisetty, MDHouston, TX 770281689770075
  7. Kristi Prophet, MDHouston, TX 770281134680671
  8. Gina Stubbs, DOHouston, TX 770281770596041

Common questions

What is Laresa Ridge, M.D.'s NPI number?

Laresa Ridge, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1831120310, issued on Jul 5, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Laresa Ridge, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 9105 N Wayside Dr, Houston, TX, 77028. Phone: (214) 276-8665. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Laresa Ridge, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number L7535, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Laresa Ridge, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Laresa Ridge, M.D. had 72 Medicare Part D claims; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.