Richard Edward Harris, MD
Internal Medicine Physician · Houston, TX
Richard Edward Harris, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1134563927, issued on Apr 23, 2013. Check the license (Texas Q7699, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Richard Edward Harris
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- Q7699 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 921 Gessner RD RM 317, Houston, TX 77024
- Phone
- (713) 242-3768
- Enumerated
- Apr 23, 2013
- Record last updated
- Apr 7, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid IDs
- 360430802 TX
360430801 TX - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20160809003095); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Richard Edward Harris in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license Q7699Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Most of these Medicare Part D claims are vaccines, 98% of the cost of the top drugs
241 Medicare Part D claims for 202 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 91% of claims.
Most prescribed
Pharmacies often give vaccines under a standing order that names one clinician, and CMS counts every such claim under that clinician's NPI. These claims are therefore not a measure of this clinician's own prescribing.
- Arexvy110 claims
- Shingrix65 claims
- Boostrix Tdap19 claims
- Abrysvo12 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: $39.66
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 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
- Villagemd OF Southeast Texas PAHouston, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Richard Edward Harris among 9,175 internal medicine physician records in Texas
Richard Edward Harris, MD is one of 9,175 internal 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 2013, is newer than 66% of them.
- NPI issued2013 · 66% of these records are older, 31% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated2013 · median 2004 among the 6,088 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
1,488 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Houston
They are 1,488 of the 61,221 NPPES records with a practice address in Houston, and 9,175 internal medicine physician records in Texas.
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Common questions
What is Richard Edward Harris, MD's NPI number?
Richard Edward Harris, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1134563927, issued on Apr 23, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Richard Edward Harris, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 921 Gessner RD RM 317, Houston, TX, 77024. Phone: (713) 242-3768. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Richard Edward Harris, MD's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number Q7699, 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 Edward Harris, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Richard Edward Harris, MD had 241 Medicare Part D claims for 202 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.
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.