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DR. RICHARD SPENCER TEAMES MD
NPI 1255686143
Anesthesiology in Fort Worth, TX

Active since July 17, 2012PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1500 SOUTH MAIN STREET, FORT WORTH, TX 76104(817) 927-1425(817) 927-3958 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 13, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Dr. Richard Spencer Teames Md NPPES

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

DR. RICHARD SPENCER TEAMES MD (NPI 1255686143) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Fort Worth, Texas, licensed in Texas (Q3448) and active in the NPI registry since July 2012. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Medical City Arlington, and is a graduate of Other (2011).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1255686143
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. RICHARD SPENCER TEAMESCredential: MD
Location Address1500 SOUTH MAIN STREETFort Worth, TX 76104
Mailing Address1613 N. Harrison Parkway, Suite 200, Mailstop Sh-9aSunrise, FL 33323-2896 · (954) 838-2371 · Fax (954) 851-1746
Phone(817) 927-1425
Fax(817) 927-3958
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2011
Enumeration DateJuly 17, 2012
Last NPPES UpdateMay 13, 2015
✔ NPI 1255686143 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License✔ Licensed in TX · Q3448
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X
1500 SOUTH MAIN STREET, Fort Worth, TX 76104
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Baylor Scott and White Health Plan, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Richard Spencer Teames 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 ID6901113760
PECOS Enrollment IDI20150911001220
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 5

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.

Anesthesia for lens surgery 00142
Anesthesia for lens surgery involves administering medication to numb the eye area, ensuring you feel no pain during the procedure. This can be a local anesthetic (numbing only the eye area) or general (where you're asleep). It helps make the surgery comfortable and stress-free.
55 services55 patients
Anesthesia for retinal surgery 00145
Anesthesia for retinal surgery involves using medications to numb your eye and surrounding area. This prevents pain and discomfort during the procedure. You may also receive medication to help you relax. The anesthesia can be local (just your eye) or general (you're asleep).
20 services20 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope 00731
This procedure involves the use of an endoscope, a flexible tube with a light and camera, to examine your esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. Anesthesia ensures you are comfortable and pain-free during the procedure.
17 services17 patients
Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into arm nerve bundle (brachial plexus) 64415
This procedure involves injecting a numbing agent or steroid into your arm's nerve bundle. It's done to manage pain or inflammation. The injection helps block nerve signals that cause discomfort, providing relief. It's a safe, common procedure.
13 services13 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on eye 00140
Anesthesia for an eye procedure involves administering medication to numb your eye and surrounding area, ensuring you feel no pain during the operation. It can be local (only the eye area) or general (whole body). It's safe and helps make the procedure comfortable.
12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Medical City Arlington

Acute Care Hospitals · Arlington, TX
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number450675
Location3301 Matlock RoadArlington, TX 76015 · Tarrant County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

Reported Quality Measures

Post-Anesthetic Transfer of Care Measure: Procedure Room to a Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU)
Percentage of patients, regardless of age, who are under the care of an anesthesia practitioner and are admitted to a PACU or other non-ICU location in which a post-anesthetic formal transfer of care protocol or checklist which includes the key transfer of…
7%135 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Pre-operative OSA assessment
Percentage of patients who undergo a surgical procedure in the operating room/procedure room that have a pre-operative assessment for Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA)
100%630 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

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

MRS. SALLY MCINTYRE MICHAUD NNP-BC
Nurse Practitioner (Neonatal)
1500 SOUTH MAIN STREET
FORT WORTH, TX 76104
Tarrant County (817) 702-1166
DR. JOSHUA KEITHLEY M.D.
Emergency Medicine
1500 SOUTH MAIN STREET, JOHN PETER SMITH HOSPITAL ED,
FORT WORTH, TX 76104
Tarrant County (404) 825-9222
MRS. KATHRYN JOY POMPA CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1500 SOUTH MAIN STREET
FORT WORTH, TX 76104
Tarrant County (817) 920-6864
KATHERINE CAMILLE FRANKLIN FNP-BC
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
1500 SOUTH MAIN STREET
FORT WORTH, TX 76104
Tarrant County (817) 702-3431

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 Teames's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Teames is 1255686143. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 17, 2012.

Where is Richard Teames located?

Richard Teames practices at 1500 South Main Street, Fort Worth, TX 76104. The listed phone number is (817) 927-1425.

What is Richard Teames's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Richard Teames enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Richard Teames 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 Richard Teames accept?

Health plans from Baylor Scott and White Health Plan and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas list Richard Teames 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.

Is Richard Teames affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Richard Teames is affiliated with Medical City Arlington.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Richard Teames was last updated on May 13, 2015. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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.