NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Nicholas Scott Rister, M.D.

Pediatric Infectious Diseases Physician · Fort Worth, TX

Nicholas Scott Rister, M.D. is a pediatric infectious diseases physician with a practice address in Fort Worth, Texas, and NPI 1407118573, issued on Jun 13, 2012. Check the license (Texas R9846, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1407118573
Name
Nicholas Scott Rister
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Pediatric Infectious Diseases Physician 2080P0208X
License numbers
R9846 TX
0101257601 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1500 Cooper St, Fort Worth, TX 76104
Phone
(682) 885-1485
Enumerated
Jun 13, 2012
Record last updated
Apr 6, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20190617000985); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Eastern Virginia Medical School, 2012
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 1500 Cooper St

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

  1. Caitlin Aarts, RD LDRegistered Dietitian1225723604
  2. Beatriz Acevedo, CPNPPediatric Nurse Practitioner1831143916
  3. Stephanie Acord, M.D.Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology Physician1417243379
  4. Fernando Acosta, M.D.Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology Physician1790714145
  5. Mariam Afolabi, PA-CPhysician Assistant1801592613
  6. Raafae Agha, MDChild & Adolescent Psychiatry Physician1811555766

Verify Nicholas Scott Rister 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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Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Cook Childrens Physician NetworkFort Worth, TX

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Nicholas Scott Rister among 106 pediatric infectious diseases physician records in Texas

Nicholas Scott Rister, M.D. is one of 106 pediatric infectious diseases physician records with a practice address in Texas. 54% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 79% of them.

  • NPI issued2012 · 79% of these records are older, 17% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 54% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 33% of these records are
  • Graduated2012 · median 2003 among the 35 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2080P0208X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Pediatric Infectious Diseases Physician providers in Texas

There are 106 pediatric infectious diseases physician records in Texas.

The 8 pediatric infectious diseases physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Esra Akkoyun, MDFort Worth, TX 761041346894730
  2. Lynne Eger, MDFort Worth, TX 761041871603522
  3. Raquel Giacomelli Cao, MDFort Worth, TX 761041881188654
  4. Marc Mazade, MDFort Worth, TX 761041902999097
  5. Donald Murphey, MDFort Worth, TX 761041205931938
  6. Mark Shelton, MDFort Worth, TX 761041922192780
  7. Mary Whitworth, MDFort Worth, TX 761041205925716
  8. Kaitlin Williamson, MDFort Worth, TX 761041326435082

Common questions

What is Nicholas Scott Rister, M.D.'s NPI number?

Nicholas Scott Rister, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1407118573, issued on Jun 13, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Nicholas Scott Rister, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1500 Cooper St, Fort Worth, TX, 76104. Phone: (682) 885-1485. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Nicholas Scott Rister, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number R9846, 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.

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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