RICHARD KENNETH SALTZ M.D.
NPI 1447238597
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Denison, TX
About Richard Kenneth Saltz M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
RICHARD KENNETH SALTZ M.D. (NPI 1447238597) is an individual gastroenterology provider in Denison, Texas, licensed in Texas (M5479) and active in the NPI registry since January 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Tennova Healthcare-clarksville, and is a graduate of Georgetown University School Of Medicine (1978).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Identifiers 3
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Richard Kenneth Saltz M.d. 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
2Medicare enrollment records show Richard Saltz reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Fort Smith, AR 72901
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Arkansas enrollment
- 193 clinicians in this Medicare group
South Charleston, WV 25309
- Reassigned Medicare billing, West Virginia enrollment
- 466 clinicians in this Medicare group
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
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Tennova Healthcare-Clarksville
Acute Care Hospitals · Clarksville, TNThomas Memorial Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · South Charleston, WVPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 75020 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
DENISON, TX 75020
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 Saltz's NPI number?
The NPI number for Richard Saltz is 1447238597. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 7, 2006.
Where is Richard Saltz located?
Richard Saltz practices at 5012 S Us Highway 75 Suite 300, Denison, TX 75020. The listed phone number is (903) 416-8237.
What is Richard Saltz's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.
Is Richard Saltz enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Richard Saltz 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.
Which organizations bill Medicare for Richard Saltz's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Richard Saltz reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Baptist Health Services (Fort Smith, AR) and Ths Physician Partners Inc (South Charleston, WV). 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 Saltz's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Richard Saltz accept?
Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, CareSource, Health Advantage, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield West Virginia and Octave list Richard Saltz 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 Saltz affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Richard Saltz is affiliated with Tennova Healthcare-Clarksville and Thomas Memorial Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Richard Saltz was last updated on January 26, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.
# Richard Kenneth Saltz, M.D. · NPI 1447238597
Gastroenterology physician in Denison, Texas. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since January 7, 2006.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1447238597 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** January 7, 2006
- **Primary specialty:** Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology · taxonomy 207RG0100X
- **State license:** M5479 (Texas)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 5012 S US HIGHWAY 75, SUITE 300, Denison, TX 75020-4587
- **Phone:** (903) 416-8237 · **Fax:** (903) 416-5289
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** 2 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Baptist Health Services (NPI 1750856043, Fort Smith, AR); Ths Physician Partners Inc (NPI 1871866806, South Charleston, WV) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Georgetown University School Of Medicine, class of 1978
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** January 26, 2018
- **Other identifiers:** Other P00376552 (TX); Medicaid 189902301 (TX); Medicaid 200111670A (OK)
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1447238597) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.