Richard A. Baum, MD
Cardiovascular Disease Physician · San Antonio, TX
Richard A. Baum, MD is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in San Antonio, Texas, and NPI 1013994987, issued on Dec 30, 2005. Check the license (Texas H4157, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Richard A. Baum
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
- License number
- H4157 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 4411 Medical Dr Ste 300, San Antonio, TX 78229
- Phone
- (210) 614-5400
- Enumerated
- Dec 30, 2005
- Record last updated
- Jul 21, 2022
- Fax
- (210) 614-2413
- Medicaid ID
- 116628205 TX
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100806000571); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston, 1987
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 4411 Medical Dr Ste 300
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Verify Richard A. Baum in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license H4157Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.6 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024
8,044 Medicare Part D claims for 909 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium876 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate802 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium747 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate414 claims
- Spironolactone365 claims
- Lisinopril341 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): 100 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $527.31
28 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 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
- Cardiology Clinic OF San Antonio, PLLCSan Antonio, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Richard A. Baum among 1,603 cardiovascular disease physician records in Texas
Richard A. Baum, MD is one of 1,603 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in Texas. 88% 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, 80% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 76% of these records are
- Graduated1987 · median 1998 among the 1,219 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 47% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in Texas
There are 1,603 cardiovascular disease physician records in Texas.
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- Scott Harris, M.D.San Antonio, TX 782291992704258
- Janet Hays, MDSan Antonio, TX 782291326026436
- Mary Jo Hull, M.D.San Antonio, TX 782291356326938
- John Mulrow, MDSan Antonio, TX 782291043297922
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Common questions
What is Richard A. Baum, MD's NPI number?
Richard A. Baum, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1013994987, issued on Dec 30, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Richard A. Baum, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4411 Medical Dr Ste 300, San Antonio, TX, 78229. Phone: (210) 614-5400. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Richard A. Baum, MD's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number H4157, 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 A. Baum, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Richard A. Baum, MD had 8,044 Medicare Part D claims for 909 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Richard A. Baum, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 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.
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.