Richard Cho Bang, M.D.
Family Medicine Physician · Laredo, TX
Richard Cho Bang, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Laredo, Texas, and NPI 1467442848, issued on Oct 26, 2005. Check the license (Texas L6280, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Richard Cho Bang
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- L6280 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 7210 Mcpherson RD Ste 117, Laredo, TX 78041
- Phone
- (956) 796-4990
- Enumerated
- Oct 26, 2005
- Record last updated
- Dec 8, 2022
- Fax
- (956) 722-3113
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100323000508); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine, 2000
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Richard Cho Bang in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license L6280Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
11% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
3,164 Medicare Part D claims for 242 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 38 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium118 claims
- Losartan Potassium113 claims
- Ozempic107 claims
- Pioglitazone Hcl105 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium98 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate97 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 86.4 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $468.09
26 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Lilly USA, LLC. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Regional Employee Assistance Program IncTrinity, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Richard Cho Bang among 11,119 family medicine physician records in Texas
Richard Cho Bang, 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 88% 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 updated2022 · 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).
70 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Laredo
They are 70 of the 2,290 NPPES records with a practice address in Laredo, and 11,119 family medicine physician records in Texas.
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Common questions
What is Richard Cho Bang, M.D.'s NPI number?
Richard Cho Bang, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1467442848, issued on Oct 26, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Richard Cho Bang, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7210 Mcpherson RD Ste 117, Laredo, TX, 78041. Phone: (956) 796-4990. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Richard Cho Bang, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Texas license number L6280, 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 Cho Bang, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Richard Cho Bang, M.D. had 3,164 Medicare Part D claims for 242 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Richard Cho Bang, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 86.4 of 100. 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.
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.