Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Richard Kearns, M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Houston, TX

Richard Kearns, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1831187236, issued on Oct 10, 2005. Check the license on the Texas Medical Board; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1831187236
Name
Richard Kearns
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
Practice location
7401 S. Main, Houston, TX 77030
Phone
(713) 799-2300
Enumerated
Oct 10, 2005
Entity
Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 7401 S. Main

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

  1. John Bishop, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1881865574
  2. David Bloome, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1649372962
  3. Christina Donahue, PA-CPhysician Assistant1285909820
  4. Hussein Elkousy, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1376531954
  5. Idris Gharbaoui, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1992731392
  6. Steven Goldhoff, P.A.-CPhysician Assistant1467782284

Verify Richard Kearns in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical BoardCheck the board
  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS, AOA, NCCPA, AANPNot checked
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Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Texas

There are 1,684 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Texas. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

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Other orthopaedic surgery physician records in Texas

  1. Adham Abdelfattah, MDSan Antonio, TX1073833026
  2. Abraham Abdo, M.D.Mesquite, TX1619083326
  3. Sharif Abdus-Salaam, MDEl Paso, TX1134386592
  4. Ermias Abebe, M.D.Texarkana, TX1548558273
  5. Ricardo Abreu IrizarryHouston, TX1558814277
  6. Eildar Abyar, M.D.San Antonio, TX1750769170
  7. Robert Achilike, M.DDecatur, TX1003348871
  8. Oliver Achleitner, MDBrownsville, TX1144242710
  9. John Ackley, D.O.Waco, TX1811261985
  10. Joshua Acree, D.O.Rockwall, TX1730475542

Common questions

What is Richard Kearns, M.D.'s NPI number?

Richard Kearns, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1831187236, issued on Oct 10, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Richard Kearns, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7401 S. Main, Houston, TX, 77030. Phone: (713) 799-2300. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Richard Kearns, M.D.'s license?

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.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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