RICARDO E CUADRA MD
NPI 1144251372
Internal Medicine in Houston, TX

Active since July 05, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
509 W TIDWELL RD STE 200, HOUSTON, TX 77091(713) 691-7490(713) 691-0079 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 12, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Ricardo E Cuadra Md NPPES

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

RICARDO E CUADRA MD (NPI 1144251372) is an individual internal medicine provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (M0047) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1999).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1144251372
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameRICARDO E CUADRACredential: MD
Location Address509 W TIDWELL RD STE 200Houston, TX 77091-4356
Mailing Address509 W Tidwell Rd Ste 200Houston, TX 77091-4356 · (713) 691-7490 · Fax (713) 691-0079
Fax(713) 691-0079
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1999
Enumeration DateJuly 5, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 12, 2026
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 12, 2026
NPI 1144251372 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License Licensed in TX · M0047
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
509 W TIDWELL RD STE 200, Houston, TX 77091

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid170926301TX

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Ricardo E Cuadra Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID4284692740
PECOS Enrollment IDI20041230000008
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 8

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
109 services48 patients
Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes 99309
A follow-up nursing facility visit per day is a daily check-in by a healthcare professional. This 25-minute visit typically involves monitoring your health progress, addressing any concerns, and adjusting treatment plans as necessary. It's a vital part of ensuring your ongoing wellbeing.
73 services18 patients
Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 96372
This procedure involves administering medication directly under the skin or into a muscle. A small needle is used to inject the drug, allowing it to be absorbed quickly into the bloodstream. It's a common method for delivering a variety of medications.
60 services13 patients
Administration and interpretation of patient-focused health risk assessment 96160
This procedure involves a detailed evaluation of your health to identify potential risks. It includes analyzing your medical history, lifestyle habits, and family health history. The results are interpreted to provide a personalized plan to improve your health and prevent future issues.
23 services23 patients
Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes G0444
An annual depression screening is a short, routine evaluation to check for signs of depression. It involves answering a series of questions about your feelings, thoughts, and behaviors. The process takes about 15 minutes and helps detect depression early for better management.
23 services23 patients
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439
An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.
22 services22 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77091 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$134.06 typical visit price
range $58.24 – $176.98
Typical copayment $33.51 (range $14.56 – $44.24)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$102.71 typical visit price
range $18.60 – $143.93
Typical copayment $25.67 (range $4.65 – $35.98)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 8

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
4 suppliers14 claims62 services$6.88 avg. paid by Medicare
Lancets, per box of 100 A4259
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
4 suppliers16 claims33 services$1.19 avg. paid by Medicare
Ostomy deodorant, with or without lubricant, for use in ostomy pouch, per fluid ounce A4394
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N
1 supplier11 claims264 services$2.51 avg. paid by Medicare
Adhesive remover, wipes, any type, each A4456
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
1 supplier11 claims550 services$0.23 avg. paid by Medicare
Ostomy pouch, drainable; with barrier attached, (1 piece), each A5061
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N
1 supplier11 claims220 services$3.36 avg. paid by Medicare
Skin barrier, wipes or swabs, each A5120
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N
1 supplier11 claims1,100 services$0.23 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 7

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

Internal Medicine
509 W TIDWELL RD STE 200
HOUSTON, TX 77091
Internal Medicine
509 W TIDWELL RD STE 200
HOUSTON, TX 77091
Internal Medicine
509 W TIDWELL RD STE 200
HOUSTON, TX 77091
Clinical Medical Laboratory
509 W TIDWELL RD STE 200
HOUSTON, TX 77091
Internal Medicine
509 W TIDWELL RD STE 200
HOUSTON, TX 77091
Nurse Practitioner
509 W TIDWELL RD STE 200
HOUSTON, TX 77091
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
509 W TIDWELL RD STE 200
HOUSTON, TX 77091

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 Ricardo Cuadra's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ricardo Cuadra is 1144251372. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 5, 2006.

Where is Ricardo Cuadra located?

Ricardo Cuadra practices at 509 W Tidwell Rd Ste 200, Houston, TX 77091. The listed phone number is (713) 691-7490.

What is Ricardo Cuadra's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Ricardo Cuadra enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ricardo Cuadra is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Ricardo Cuadra accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and 5 other insurers list Ricardo Cuadra as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ricardo Cuadra was last updated on February 12, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 months 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.