Richard Fish, M.D.
Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician · Houston, TX
Richard Fish, M.D. is a retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1881792844, issued on Sep 21, 2006. Check the license (Texas H0344, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Richard Fish
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician 207WX0107X
- License number
- H0344 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 6560 Fannin St, Houston, TX 77030
- Phone
- (713) 524-3434
- Enumerated
- Sep 21, 2006
- Record last updated
- Oct 25, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (713) 524-3220
- Medicaid IDs
- 134386502 TX
134386503 TX
1651842 LA - Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Richard Fish in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license H0344Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
84% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician in 2024
102 Medicare Part D claims for 52 beneficiaries, against an average of 620 among the 1,449 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 42% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Prednisolone Acetate27 claims
- Moxifloxacin12 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): 96.4 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: $259.33
10 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. The 1,253 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,667.49 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.
Richard Fish among 107 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records in Texas
Richard Fish, M.D. is one of 107 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records with a practice address in Texas. 96% 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 12% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 60% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 96% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 90% of these records are
- Record last updated2018 · 30% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207WX0107X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician providers in Texas
There are 107 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records in Texas.
All 107 in Texas → Every provider in Houston → Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician nationwide →
The 8 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Petros Carvounis, M.D.Houston, TX 770301669527537
- Sami Dahr, MDHouston, TX 770301578514840
- Garvin Davis, MDHouston, TX 770301154480382
- Rabia Karani, MDHouston, TX 770301609266477
- Ella Leung, M.D.Houston, TX 770301316233034
- Zhiyong Yang, M.D., PH.D.Houston, TX 770301053794784
- Lindsey Harris, MDHouston, TX 770251093729402
- Marcus Schatte, M.D.Houston, TX 770251891137345
Common questions
What is Richard Fish, M.D.'s NPI number?
Richard Fish, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1881792844, issued on Sep 21, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Richard Fish, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6560 Fannin St, Houston, TX, 77030. Phone: (713) 524-3434. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Richard Fish, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Texas license number H0344, 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 Fish, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Richard Fish, M.D. had 102 Medicare Part D claims for 52 beneficiaries; the average among retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician prescribers was 620. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Richard Fish, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 96.4 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.