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DR. RONALD RAFAEL ESPINAL M.D.
NPI 1215921226
Pediatrics - Developmental - Behavioral Pediatrics in Memphis, TN

Active since September 06, 2005PECOS Enrolled
51 N DUNLAP ST STE 400, MEMPHIS, TN 38105(901) 287-7337(901) 287-5506 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 18, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 18, 2021, Aug 11, 2021, Aug 3, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

About Dr. Ronald Rafael Espinal M.d. NPPES

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

DR. RONALD RAFAEL ESPINAL M.D. (NPI 1215921226) is an individual developmental - behavioral pediatrics provider in Memphis, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (37494) and active in the NPI registry since September 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1215921226
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2080P0006X
Provider Legal NameDR. RONALD RAFAEL ESPINALCredential: M.D.
Location Address51 N DUNLAP ST STE 400Memphis, TN 38105-4625
Mailing Address920 Madison Ave Suite 939Memphis, TN 38163-4607 · (901) 287-7337 · Fax (901) 287-6804
Phone(901) 287-7337
Fax(901) 287-5506
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateSeptember 6, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 18, 20213 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 18, 2021
✔ NPI 1215921226 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPediatrics · Developmental - Behavioral PediatricsAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2080P0006X
Licenses✔ Licensed in TN · 37494✔ Licensed in IL · 036101123
Definition
A developmental-behavioral specialist is a pediatrician with special training and experience who aims to foster understanding and promotion of optimal development of children and families through research, education, clinical care and advocacy efforts. This physician assists in the prevention, diagnosis, and management of developmental difficulties and problematic behaviors in children and in the family dysfunctions that compromise children's development.
51 N DUNLAP ST STE 400, Memphis, TN 38105
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid3497919TN

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, Cigna Healthcare.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Ronald Rafael Espinal M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Ronald Espinal reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Ut Lebonheur Pediatric Specialists, Inc.
0.2 mi
Pediatrics
848 ADAMS AVE.
Memphis, TN 38103
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
  • 582 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1093024101 (901) 287-7337
University Of Tennessee
0.2 mi
Developmental Disabilities
920 MADISON AVE STE 939
Memphis, TN 38103
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
  • 3 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1427064880 (901) 448-6511

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

MR. BRUCE RAYMOND HAAS MS, CGC, CG(ASCP)
Genetic Counselor, MS
51 N DUNLAP ST STE 400
MEMPHIS, TN 38105
Shelby County (901) 287-7337
ATIA JORDAN HARRIS M.D.
Pediatrics (Pediatric Pulmonology)
51 N DUNLAP ST STE 400
MEMPHIS, TN 38105
Shelby County (901) 287-7337
CATHERINE HAMMOND M.D.
Pediatrics (Pediatric Allergy/Immunology)
51 N DUNLAP ST STE 400
MEMPHIS, TN 38105
Shelby County (901) 287-7337
DR. YONIQUE PETRECE PETGRAVE M.D.
Pediatrics (Pediatric Nephrology)
51 N DUNLAP ST STE 400
MEMPHIS, TN 38105
Shelby County (901) 287-7337
NOEL M DELOS SANTOS MD
Pediatrics (Pediatric Nephrology)
51 N DUNLAP ST STE 400
MEMPHIS, TN 38105
Shelby County (901) 287-7337
MARK R CORKINS MD
Pediatrics (Pediatric Gastroenterology)
51 N DUNLAP ST STE 400
MEMPHIS, TN 38105
Shelby County (901) 287-5928
HOLLY LYDIGSEN DNP, CPNP-PC
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
51 N DUNLAP ST STE 400
MEMPHIS, TN 38105
Shelby County (901) 287-7337
CHESTER BROWN MD
Medical Genetics (Clinical Genetics (M.D.))
51 N DUNLAP ST STE 400
MEMPHIS, TN 38105
Shelby County (901) 287-7337

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 Ronald Espinal's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ronald Espinal is 1215921226. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 6, 2005.

Where is Ronald Espinal located?

Ronald Espinal practices at 51 N Dunlap St Ste 400, Memphis, TN 38105. The listed phone number is (901) 287-7337.

What is Ronald Espinal's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics, specializing in Developmental - Behavioral Pediatrics, with taxonomy code 2080P0006X.

Is Ronald Espinal enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ronald Espinal is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Ronald Espinal's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Ronald Espinal reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Ut Lebonheur Pediatric Specialists, Inc. (Memphis, TN) and University Of Tennessee (Memphis, TN). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Ronald Espinal's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Ronald Espinal accept?

Health plans from BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee and Cigna Healthcare list Ronald Espinal 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 Ronald Espinal was last updated on August 18, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 years 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.