NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ricardo Escobar, MD

Psychiatry Physician · Cleveland, TX

Ricardo Escobar, MD is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Cleveland, Texas, and NPI 1154814606, issued on Jun 10, 2018. Check the license (Texas T7205, 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
1154814606
Name
Ricardo Escobar
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License number
T7205 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
307 N William Barnett Ave, Cleveland, TX 77327
Phone
(281) 592-2224
Enumerated
Jun 10, 2018
Record last updated
Dec 30, 2022
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20220829003682); accepts Medicare assignment
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 307 N William Barnett Ave

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

  1. Milagros Aguilar-Castro, LPC, LCDCMental Health Counselor1447926019
  2. Carla Claros, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1477333037
  3. Janice Fletcher, FNP-C, PMHNP-BCFamily Nurse Practitioner1538943501
  4. Ana Garza, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1225631740
  5. Crystal Holloway, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1144636812
  6. Andee Kesner, PHARM.D.Pharmacist1093028011

Verify Ricardo Escobar 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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1% more Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024

1,006 Medicare Part D claims for 102 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 3% of claims.

  1. Ricardo Escobar1,006
  2. Specialty average1,000

Most prescribed

  1. Quetiapine Fumarate86 claims
  2. Trazodone Hcl75 claims
  3. Buspirone Hcl72 claims
  4. Fluoxetine Hcl66 claims
  5. Sertraline Hcl51 claims
  6. Escitalopram Oxalate50 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $118.71

5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 13,693 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,954.93 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Ricardo Escobar$118.71
  2. Specialty average$4,954.93

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Health Center OF Southeast TexasCleveland, TX

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

Ricardo Escobar among 3,318 psychiatry physician records in Texas

Ricardo Escobar, MD is one of 3,318 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in Texas. 72% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 79% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 79% of these records are older, 18% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 45% of these records are
  • Graduated2013 · median 2006 among the 1,481 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0800X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Psychiatry Physician providers in Texas

There are 3,318 psychiatry physician records in Texas.

The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Philip Farley, MDHumble, TX 773381598777583
  2. Carlos Guerra, M.D.Humble, TX 773381013953389
  3. Ashok Khushalani, MDHumble, TX 773381588793822
  4. Hilary Akpudo, M.D.Kingwood, TX 773391437461530
  5. Ayanna Brown, M.D.Kingwood, TX 773391114095601
  6. James Heald, M.D.Humble, TX 773391598715658
  7. Allison McDade, M.D.Kingwood, TX 773391467863506
  8. Bharath Raj, M.D.Kingwood, TX 773391780840587

Common questions

What is Ricardo Escobar, MD's NPI number?

Ricardo Escobar, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1154814606, issued on Jun 10, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ricardo Escobar, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 307 N William Barnett Ave, Cleveland, TX, 77327. Phone: (281) 592-2224. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ricardo Escobar, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number T7205, 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 Ricardo Escobar, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ricardo Escobar, MD had 1,006 Medicare Part D claims for 102 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. 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.