RICHARD CHO BANG M.D.
NPI 1467442848
Family Medicine in Laredo, TX

Active since October 26, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
86.37/100
CMS Quality Rating
7210 MCPHERSON RD STE 117, LAREDO, TX 78041(956) 796-4990(956) 722-3113 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 8, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 8, 2022, Sep 16, 2020, Jan 17, 2019 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2017).

About Richard Cho Bang M.d. NPPES

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

RICHARD CHO BANG M.D. (NPI 1467442848) is an individual family medicine provider in Laredo, Texas, licensed in Texas (L6280) and active in the NPI registry since October 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Laredo Medical Center, and is a graduate of University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine (2000).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1467442848
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameRICHARD CHO BANGCredential: M.D.
Location Address7210 MCPHERSON RD STE 117Laredo, TX 78041-6505
Mailing Address7210 Mcpherson Rd Ste 117Laredo, TX 78041-6505 · (956) 796-4990 · Fax (956) 722-3113
Fax(956) 722-3113
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Cincinnati College Of MedicineGraduated 2000
Enumeration DateOctober 26, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 8, 20225 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedDecember 8, 2022
NPI 1467442848 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
License Licensed in TX · L6280
Definition
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
7210 MCPHERSON RD STE 117, Laredo, TX 78041

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 Cho Bang 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 ID2466587944
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100323000508
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 3

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
97 services59 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.
57 services34 patients
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439
An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.
46 services46 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Laredo Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Laredo, TX
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number450029
Location1700 East SaundersLaredo, TX 78044 · Webb County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Doctors Hospital Of Laredo

Acute Care Hospitals · Laredo, TX
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number450643
Location10700 Mcpherson RoadLaredo, TX 78041 · Webb County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78041 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
$97.05 typical visit price
range $17.52 – $136.11
Typical copayment $24.26 (range $4.38 – $34.02)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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.

86.37/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality72.75
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Standard wheelchair K0001
DME-Wheelchairs · category DD000N
1 supplier19 claims19 services$18.15 avg. paid by Medicare
Supply allowance for therapeutic continuous glucose monitor (cgm), includes all supplies and accessories, 1 month supply = 1 unit of service K0553
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
1 supplier11 claims11 services$185.29 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 6

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

Orthopaedic Surgery
7210 MCPHERSON RD STE 117
LAREDO, TX 78041
Urology
7210 MCPHERSON RD STE 117
LAREDO, TX 78041
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
7210 MCPHERSON RD STE 117
LAREDO, TX 78041
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
7210 MCPHERSON RD STE 117
LAREDO, TX 78041
Orthopaedic Surgery
7210 MCPHERSON RD STE 117
LAREDO, TX 78041
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
7210 MCPHERSON RD STE 117
LAREDO, TX 78041

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 Bang's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Bang is 1467442848. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 26, 2005.

Where is Richard Bang located?

Richard Bang practices at 7210 Mcpherson Rd Ste 117, Laredo, TX 78041. The listed phone number is (956) 796-4990.

What is Richard Bang's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Richard Bang enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Richard Bang 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 Bang accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 3 other insurers list Richard Bang 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 Bang affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Richard Bang is affiliated with Laredo Medical Center and Doctors Hospital Of Laredo.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Richard Bang was last updated on December 8, 2022. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.