NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Richard Y. Thorpe, MD

Emergency Medicine Physician · Bullard, TX

Richard Y. Thorpe, MD is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Bullard, Texas, and NPI 1730116005, issued on Jun 26, 2006. Check the license (Texas G8463, 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
1730116005
Name
Richard Y. Thorpe
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
License number
G8463 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
RR 2 Box 994, Bullard, TX 75757
Phone
(325) 754-5275
Enumerated
Jun 26, 2006
Record last updated
Sep 4, 2009 (not updated in 17 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
138523917 TX
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050322000952); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine, 1984
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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2.6 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average emergency medicine physician in 2024

595 Medicare Part D claims for 388 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 130 claims were for opioids.

  1. Richard Thorpe595
  2. Specialty average226

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisone62 claims
  2. Tramadol Hcl59 claims
  3. Acetaminophen-Codeine47 claims
  4. Levofloxacin41 claims
  5. Meclizine Hcl29 claims
  6. Ondansetron Odt29 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 one group practice

  1. Acs Primary Care Physicians Southwest PAAbilene, TX

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

Richard Y. Thorpe among 4,885 emergency medicine physician records in Texas

Richard Y. Thorpe, 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
  • Graduated1984 · median 2013 among the 2,779 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2009 · 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).

Emergency Medicine Physician providers in Texas

There are 4,885 emergency medicine physician records in Texas.

The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Christopher Bristow, DOAthens, TX 757511487672861
  2. Daniel Bywaters, MDAthens, TX 757511821016189
  3. Carl Caroe, MDAthens, TX 757511083721401
  4. Jorge Gamez, M.D.Athens, TX 757511285047845
  5. Robert Watson, MDAthens, TX 757511003834193
  6. Thomas Curtis, MDJacksonville, TX 757661548203987
  7. Gary Smith, MDJacksonville, TX 757661861434771
  8. Kimberly Vogel, DOQuitman, TX 757831689691255

Common questions

What is Richard Y. Thorpe, MD's NPI number?

Richard Y. Thorpe, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1730116005, issued on Jun 26, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Richard Y. Thorpe, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at RR 2 Box 994, Bullard, TX, 75757. Phone: (325) 754-5275. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Richard Y. Thorpe, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number G8463, 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 Y. Thorpe, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Richard Y. Thorpe, MD had 595 Medicare Part D claims for 388 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.