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MR. RICHARD JOHN KRETSCHMANN MD
NPI 1427582345
Emergency Medicine in Edmonton, ALBERTA

Active since April 18, 2017PECOS Enrolled
#223-8604 GATEWAY BLVD, EDMONTON, ALBERTA T6E4B(250) 702-5702 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 21, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 21, 2022, Apr 18, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

About Mr. Richard John Kretschmann Md NPPES

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

MR. RICHARD JOHN KRETSCHMANN MD (NPI 1427582345) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Edmonton, ALBERTA, licensed in Texas (Q3906) and active in the NPI registry since April 2017. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1427582345
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207P00000X
Provider Legal NameMR. RICHARD JOHN KRETSCHMANNCredential: MD
Location Address#223-8604 GATEWAY BLVDEdmonton, ALBERTA T6E4B6
Mailing Address157 Kluge TrailRockport, TX 78382
Phone(250) 702-5702
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateApril 18, 2017
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 21, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedDecember 21, 2022
✔ NPI 1427582345 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207P00000X
License✔ Licensed in TX · Q3906
Definition
An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
Also ListedFamily MedicineTaxonomy 207Q00000X · License Q3906 (TX)
Also ListedFamily Medicine · Adolescent MedicineTaxonomy 207QA0000X · License Q3906 (TX)

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, CHRISTUS Health Plan, Oscar Health and more.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)

Mr. Richard John Kretschmann Md 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

9

Medicare enrollment records show Richard Kretschmann reassigns Medicare billing to 9 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Guadalupe Emergency Medicine Associates, PA
Emergency Medicine
2500 E MAIN ST
Alice, TX 78332
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 173 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1114425220 (361) 661-8000
Gulf Coast Emergency Physicians, PLLC
Emergency Medicine
2500 E MAIN ST
Alice, TX 78332
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 174 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1972286920 (361) 661-8000
Maverick Emergency Medicine Associates PA
Emergency Medicine
3333 N. FOSTER MALDONADO BLVD
Eagle Pass, TX 78852
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 63 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1306806781 (830) 773-5321
Oleander Emergency Medicine Associates PA
Emergency Medicine
2701 HOSPITAL DR
Victoria, TX 77901
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 96 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1346515103 (361) 573-9181
Texas Emergency Group LLC
Emergency Medicine
2550 N ESPLANADE ST
Cuero, TX 77954
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 135 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1699288811 (361) 275-6191
Third Coast Emergency Physicians Southwest PA
Emergency Medicine
4103 NORTH LOOK 1604 W
San Antonio, TX 78249
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 379 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1497793475 (330) 493-4443
Travis County Emergency Physicians PA
Emergency Medicine
1201 W 38TH ST
Austin, TX 78705
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 1,511 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1962440933 (330) 493-4443
Victoria Emergency Associates LLC
Emergency Medicine
506 E SAN ANTONIO ST
Victoria, TX 77901
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 153 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1407917164 (361) 575-7441
Victoria Emergency Partners LLC
Emergency Medicine
1110 N SARAH DEWITT DR
Gonzales, TX 78629
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 430 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1164770996 (830) 672-7581

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

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.

Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285
An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.
248 services244 patients
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010
A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.
170 services146 patients
Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284
An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.
145 services141 patients
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
42 services40 patients
Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making 99283
An emergency department visit for a problem of moderate severity involves immediate medical attention for issues like minor fractures, burns, or high fever. The healthcare team will assess your condition, provide necessary treatment, and may suggest further tests or admission if required.
16 services16 patients

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 Kretschmann's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Kretschmann is 1427582345. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 18, 2017.

Where is Richard Kretschmann located?

Richard Kretschmann practices at #223-8604 Gateway Blvd, Edmonton, ALBERTA T6E4B. The listed phone number is (250) 702-5702.

What is Richard Kretschmann's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Is Richard Kretschmann enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Richard Kretschmann is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Richard Kretschmann's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Richard Kretschmann reassigns Medicare benefits to 9 organizations: Guadalupe Emergency Medicine Associates, PA (Alice, TX), Gulf Coast Emergency Physicians, PLLC (Alice, TX), Maverick Emergency Medicine Associates PA (Eagle Pass, TX), Oleander Emergency Medicine Associates PA (Victoria, TX), Texas Emergency Group LLC (Cuero, TX) and 4 more organizations, listed in the Medicare section above. 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 Richard Kretschmann's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Richard Kretschmann accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, CHRISTUS Health Plan, Oscar Health, Oscar Insurance Company and Sendero Health Plans, Local Nonprofit list Richard Kretschmann 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 Richard Kretschmann was last updated on December 21, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.