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MR. RICHARD LEON NEWMAN M.ED.
NPI 1013906825
Counselor - Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) in Houston, TX

Active since October 14, 2005Opted out of Medicare · through Mar 27, 2028
3100 WESLAYAN ST, SUITE 375, HOUSTON, TX 77027(713) 850-1980(713) 850-1522 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 13, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 13, 2026, Sep 11, 2025 (2 updates tracked since 2025).

About Mr. Richard Leon Newman M.ed. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

MR. RICHARD LEON NEWMAN M.ED. (NPI 1013906825) is an individual addiction (substance use disorder) provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (2677) and active in the NPI registry since October 2005. He has opted out of Medicare through March 27, 2028.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1013906825
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy101YA0400X
Provider Legal NameMR. RICHARD LEON NEWMANCredential: M.ED.
Location Address3100 WESLAYAN ST, SUITE 375Houston, TX 77027-5727
Mailing Address3100 Weslayan St, Suite 375Houston, TX 77027-5727 · (713) 850-1980 · Fax (713) 850-1522
Fax(713) 850-1522
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateOctober 14, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 13, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPI 1013906825 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 4

Primary SpecialtyCounselor · Addiction (Substance Use Disorder)Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Taxonomy Code101YA0400X
License Licensed in TX · 2677
Also ListedCounselor · ProfessionalTaxonomy 101YP2500X · License 2950 (TX)
Also ListedSocial Worker · ClinicalTaxonomy 1041C0700X · License 11277 (TX)
Also ListedMarriage & Family TherapistTaxonomy 106H00000X · License 1277 (TX)
3100 WESLAYAN ST, Houston, TX 77027

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Opted out of Medicare

Mr. Richard Leon Newman M.ed. has filed a Medicare opt-out affidavit. Services are provided under private contract between the provider and the patient, and are not billed to or reimbursed by Medicare. The opt-out is on file from March 27, 2024 through March 27, 2028.

Opt-Out Effective DateMarch 27, 2024
Opt-Out In Effect ThroughMarch 27, 2028Opt-out affidavits renew automatically every two years unless cancelled

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 18

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Optometrist
3100 WESLAYAN ST, SUITE 400
HOUSTON, TX 77027
Clinic/Center (Ambulatory Surgical)
3100 WESLAYAN ST, STE 400
HOUSTON, TX 77027
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
3100 WESLAYAN ST, #350
HOUSTON, TX 77027
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
3100 WESLAYAN ST, SUITE 400
HOUSTON, TX 77027
Optometrist
3100 WESLAYAN ST, STE 400
HOUSTON, TX 77027
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
3100 WESLAYAN ST, SUITE 360
HOUSTON, TX 77027
Ophthalmology
3100 WESLAYAN ST, STE 400
HOUSTON, TX 77027
Chiropractor
3100 WESLAYAN ST, SUITE 378
HOUSTON, TX 77027

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Richard Newman's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Newman is 1013906825. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 14, 2005.

Where is Richard Newman located?

Richard Newman practices at 3100 Weslayan St Suite 375, Houston, TX 77027. The listed phone number is (713) 850-1980.

What is Richard Newman's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Counselor, specializing in Addiction (Substance Use Disorder), with taxonomy code 101YA0400X.

Is Richard Newman enrolled in Medicare?

No. Richard Newman has opted out of Medicare through March 27, 2028. Care is provided under private contracts, and Medicare does not pay for services furnished by providers who have opted out.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Richard Newman was last updated on July 13, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 22 days ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.