RICHARD CHARLES FRAZEE M.D.
NPI 1457340325
Surgery in Temple, TX

Active since October 13, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2401 S 31ST ST, TEMPLE, TX 76508(254) 724-2111 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 12, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 12, 2020, Sep 20, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

About Richard Charles Frazee M.d. NPPES

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

RICHARD CHARLES FRAZEE M.D. (NPI 1457340325) is an individual surgery provider in Temple, Texas, licensed in Texas (G5059) and active in the NPI registry since October 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Round Rock, and is a graduate of Texas A & M University System, Hsc, College Of Medicine (1983).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1457340325
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameRICHARD CHARLES FRAZEECredential: M.D.
Location Address2401 S 31ST STTemple, TX 76508-0001
Mailing AddressPo Box 844658Dallas, TX 75284-4658
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSTexas A & M University System, Hsc, College Of MedicineGraduated 1983
Enumeration DateOctober 13, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 12, 20202 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 12, 2020
NPI 1457340325 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
License Licensed in TX · G5059
Definition

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

2401 S 31ST ST, Temple, TX 76508

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

Richard Charles Frazee 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.

PECOS PAC ID4486678000
PECOS Enrollment IDI20060123000649
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 6

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.

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
38 services38 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
23 services23 patients
Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope 47562
This procedure, known as endoscopic gallbladder removal, involves a surgeon using a special tool called an endoscope to remove your gallbladder through small incisions. It's typically done to treat gallstones and related complications. It's a less invasive method, often leading to quicker recovery.
21 services21 patients
Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope 49650
This procedure involves the use of an endoscope, a thin tube with a camera, to repair a hernia in the groin area. The surgeon makes small incisions, inserts the endoscope, and uses special tools to fix the hernia. This minimally invasive technique often results in quicker recovery times.
21 services21 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
16 services15 patients
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.
14 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Round Rock

Acute Care Hospitals · Round Rock, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number670034
Location300 University BlvdRound Rock, TX 78664 · Williamson County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Marble Falls

Acute Care Hospitals · Marble Falls, TX
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number670108
Location810 W Highway 71Marble Falls, TX 78654 · Burnet County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 76508 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
$84.92 typical visit price
range $54.84 – $166.88
Typical copayment $21.23 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$68.55 typical visit price
range $17.52 – $136.11
Typical copayment $17.13 (range $4.38 – $34.02)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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.

Clinical Nurse Specialist (Adult Health)
2401 S 31ST ST
TEMPLE, TX 76508
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
2401 S 31ST ST
TEMPLE, TX 76508
Pediatrics
2401 S 31ST ST
TEMPLE, TX 76508
Obstetrics & Gynecology
2401 S 31ST ST
TEMPLE, TX 76508
Ophthalmology
2401 S 31ST ST
TEMPLE, TX 76508
Anesthesiology
2401 S 31ST ST
TEMPLE, TX 76508
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
2401 S 31ST ST
TEMPLE, TX 76508
Radiology (Radiation Oncology)
2401 S 31ST ST
TEMPLE, TX 76508

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 Frazee's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Frazee is 1457340325. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 13, 2005.

Where is Richard Frazee located?

Richard Frazee practices at 2401 S 31st St, Temple, TX 76508. The listed phone number is (254) 724-2111.

What is Richard Frazee's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Richard Frazee enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Richard Frazee 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 Frazee accept?

Health plans from Baylor Scott and White Health Plan and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas list Richard Frazee 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 Frazee affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Richard Frazee is affiliated with Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Round Rock and Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Marble Falls.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Richard Frazee was last updated on March 12, 2020. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.