NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Richard M. Avery, DO

Internal Medicine Physician · Livingston, TX

Richard M. Avery, DO is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Livingston, Texas, and NPI 1023073822, issued on Apr 18, 2006. Check the license (Texas M1421, 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1023073822
Name
Richard M. Avery
Credential
DO
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
M1421 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1717 Highway 59 Loop N, Livingston, TX 77351
Phone
(936) 329-8700
Enumerated
Apr 18, 2006
Record last updated
Dec 29, 2022
Medicaid ID
176138901 TX
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20051025000811); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
West Virginia School Of Osteopathic Medicine, 1994
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 1717 Highway 59 Loop N

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

  1. William Avery, DODiagnostic Radiology Physician1316035777
  2. Alana Beck, NPNurse Practitioner1548798556
  3. Dan Carr, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1417025602
  4. Earl Clark, PACPhysician Assistant1861565046
  5. Michael Lukenovich, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1649755430

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  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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6% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

2,998 Medicare Part D claims for 170 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims. 18 claims were for opioids.

  1. Richard Avery2,998
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium230 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate183 claims
  3. Losartan Potassium98 claims
  4. Lisinopril95 claims
  5. Gabapentin79 claims
  6. Rosuvastatin Calcium79 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 71.1 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score55.4
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%48.3
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $254.54

15 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novo Nordisk Inc. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Richard Avery$254.54
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

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. Metroplex Clinic Physicians IncKilleen, TX

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

Richard M. Avery among 9,175 internal medicine physician records in Texas

Richard M. Avery, DO is one of 9,175 internal 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 9% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 59% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated1994 · median 2004 among the 6,088 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 207R00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

6 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Livingston

They are 6 of the 307 NPPES records with a practice address in Livingston, and 9,175 internal medicine physician records in Texas.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Elias Kanaan, MDLivingston, TX 773511639175797
  2. Kenneth Laurora, MDLivingston, TX 773511184606378
  3. Jairo Libreros, M.D.Livingston, TX 773511194980128
  4. Vien Pham, MDLivingston, TX 773511043654114
  5. Medda Rauhut, MDLivingston, TX 773511538111810
  6. Hunaid Dollar, MDMagnolia, TX 773541487760229
  7. Justin Hogan, M.D.Magnolia, TX 773541104243120
  8. Ruby John, MDThe Woodlands, TX 773541629224118

Common questions

What is Richard M. Avery, DO's NPI number?

Richard M. Avery, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1023073822, issued on Apr 18, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Richard M. Avery, DO located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1717 Highway 59 Loop N, Livingston, TX, 77351. Phone: (936) 329-8700. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Richard M. Avery, DO's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number M1421, 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 Richard M. Avery, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Richard M. Avery, DO had 2,998 Medicare Part D claims for 170 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Richard M. Avery, DO's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 71.1 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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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