NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Richard L. Keiger, MD

Emergency Medicine Physician · Kingwood, TX

Richard L. Keiger, MD is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Kingwood, Texas, and NPI 1578502928, issued on Jun 4, 2006. Check the license (Texas K0860, 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
1578502928
Name
Richard L. Keiger
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
License number
K0860 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
22999 Highway 59 N, Kingwood, TX 77339
Phone
(281) 348-8560
Enumerated
Jun 4, 2006
Record last updated
Apr 3, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid IDs
096243301 TX
096243303 TX
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20041016000030); accepts Medicare assignment
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 22999 Highway 59 N

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

  1. Darra Aguilar, AGACNP-BCAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1043713134
  2. Kweku Agyepong, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1649118837
  3. Renat AhatovDermatology Physician1346986692
  4. Syeda Ahmed, PT, DPT, NCSPhysical Therapist1710589288
  5. Genesis Albarran, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1114875358
  6. Maureen AliruRadiation Oncology Physician1184252553

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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43% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024

129 Medicare Part D claims for 88 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 18% of claims.

  1. Richard Keiger129
  2. Specialty average226

Most prescribed

  1. Trulicity16 claims
  2. Cephalexin15 claims
  3. Clindamycin Hcl13 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.

Bills Medicare through 6 group practices

  1. Canyon Springs Emergency Medicine Associates PAAlamo, TX
  2. Edinburg Emergency Medicine Associates PAMission, TX
  3. Mcallen Emergency Medicine Associates PAMcAllen, TX
  4. Municipal Emergency Medicine Associates, PAEdinburg, TX
  5. Oak Creek Emergency Medicine Associates PAMcAllen, TX
  6. Shavano Emergency Medicine Associates, PAEdinburg, TX

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

Richard L. Keiger among 4,885 emergency medicine physician records in Texas

Richard L. Keiger, MD is one of 4,885 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Texas. 83% 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 6% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 6% of these records are older, 67% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 57% of these records are
  • Graduated1987 · median 2013 among the 2,779 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

36 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Kingwood

They are 36 of the 1,799 NPPES records with a practice address in Kingwood, and 4,885 emergency medicine physician records in Texas.

The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Syed Ali, M.D.Kingwood, TX 773391710368212
  2. Moath Amro, MDKingwood, TX 773391558620542
  3. James Barton, MDKingwood, TX 773391134534720
  4. Andrew Choi, MDKingwood, TX 773391407155252
  5. Edwin Malone, M.D.Kingwood, TX 773391821224320
  6. John Quinn, MDHumble, TX 773391497725204
  7. Marina Rubin, M.D.Kingwood, TX 773391962817296
  8. Randall Sharer, MDHumble, TX 773391437129079

Common questions

What is Richard L. Keiger, MD's NPI number?

Richard L. Keiger, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578502928, issued on Jun 4, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Richard L. Keiger, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 22999 Highway 59 N, Kingwood, TX, 77339. Phone: (281) 348-8560. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Richard L. Keiger, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number K0860, 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 L. Keiger, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Richard L. Keiger, MD had 129 Medicare Part D claims for 88 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. 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.