NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Richard James Foley, MD

Nephrology Physician · Houston, TX

Richard James Foley, MD is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1083699383, issued on Dec 8, 2005. Check the license (Texas G2133, 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 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1083699383
Name
Richard James Foley
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
License number
G2133 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
607 Timberdale LN, Houston, TX 77090
Phone
(281) 440-3005
Enumerated
Dec 8, 2005
Record last updated
Nov 17, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(281) 444-9070
Medicaid ID
098378502 TX
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100315000962); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Illinois College Of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb), 1977
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 607 Timberdale LN

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

  1. Ehsan Arabzadeh, DDSGeneral Practice Dentistry1043293947
  2. Luis Castillo, M.D.Infectious Disease Physician1407907793
  3. Gene Forrester, MDNephrology Physician1558345116
  4. Mary Theresa Hoang, M.D.Nephrology Physician1306015227
  5. Syed Kadri, M.D.Nephrology Physician1124384284
  6. Julie Lindsay, R.D., L.DRenal Nutrition Registered Dietitian1922236744

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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS, AOA, NCCPA, AANPNot checked
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71% more Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024

2,505 Medicare Part D claims for 424 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 16% of claims.

  1. Richard Foley2,505
  2. Specialty average1,465

Most prescribed

  1. Calcitriol256 claims
  2. Carvedilol174 claims
  3. Losartan Potassium166 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate161 claims
  5. Farxiga143 claims
  6. Spironolactone136 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $1,063.73

43 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 8,230 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,091.37 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Richard Foley$1,063.73
  2. Specialty average$3,091.37

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. North Houston Nephrology And Diagnostic Associates PAHouston, TX

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

Nephrology Physician providers in Texas

There are 1,159 nephrology physician records in Texas.

Other nephrology physician records in Texas

  1. Bernardino Abaya, M.D.Houston, TX1740262013
  2. Aisha Abbasi, MDConroe, TX1942837570
  3. Abdul Abdellatif, M.D.Webster, TX1164560595
  4. Dina Abdelwahab, MDDallas, TX1801050208
  5. Mohammed Abdulaziz, MDLaredo, TX1881009215
  6. Muhammad Abdullah, MDSan Antonio, TX1154614832
  7. Nashila Abdulrahim, DODallas, TX1659665180
  8. Mai Abouelsaad, M.D.Houston, TX1790168086
  9. Fadi Abouzahr, MDSan Antonio, TX1982695896
  10. Koshy Abraham, MDFort Worth, TX1780658559

Common questions

What is Richard James Foley, MD's NPI number?

Richard James Foley, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1083699383, issued on Dec 8, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Richard James Foley, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 607 Timberdale LN, Houston, TX, 77090. Phone: (281) 440-3005. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Richard James Foley, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number G2133, 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 James Foley, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Richard James Foley, MD had 2,505 Medicare Part D claims for 424 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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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