Richard Ehlers, M.D.
Surgery Physician · Houston, TX
Richard Ehlers, M.D. is a surgery physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1821098526, issued on Jul 26, 2005. Check the license (Texas L2874, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Richard Ehlers
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgery Physician 208600000X
- License number
- L2874 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 18100 Saint John Dr, Houston, TX 77058
- Phone
- (713) 563-0670
- Enumerated
- Jul 26, 2005
- Record last updated
- Apr 19, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid IDs
- 153932203 TX
153932204 TX
153932202 TX - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040802000598); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston, 1995
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 18100 Saint John Dr
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Jenna Lawless, MPTPhysical Therapist1730215583
- Margarita Mallari-BrumlowPhysical Therapist1376679118
- Alfred Mitchell, M.D.Surgery of the Hand (Plastic Surgery) Physician1760605539
- Cathy Supak, ATC, LATAthletic Trainer1164570263
- Jenna Tubbs, ATC, LATAthletic Trainer1245447531
- Maria Visus, MDInternal Medicine Physician1366410318
Verify Richard Ehlers in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license L2874Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 81.4 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: $4,000.00
1 payment: compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a medical education program; the largest payer was Leica Microsystems Inc. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 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
- Physicians Referral ServiceHouston, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
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Common questions
What is Richard Ehlers, M.D.'s NPI number?
Richard Ehlers, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821098526, issued on Jul 26, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Richard Ehlers, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 18100 Saint John Dr, Houston, TX, 77058. Phone: (713) 563-0670. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Richard Ehlers, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Texas license number L2874, 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.
What is Richard Ehlers, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 81.4 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.