DR. ROBERT MARK RICHARDS M.D.
NPI 1538120274
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in College Station, TX

Active since March 31, 2006PECOS Enrolled
900 SCOTT AND WHITE DR, COLLEGE STATION, TX 77845(979) 207-7400 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 22, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Robert Mark Richards M.d. NPPES

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

DR. ROBERT MARK RICHARDS M.D. (NPI 1538120274) is an individual gastroenterology provider in College Station, Texas, licensed in Texas (H6544) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Baylor Scott & White Medical Center- College Stati, and is a graduate of Other (1988).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1538120274
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RG0100X
Provider Legal NameDR. ROBERT MARK RICHARDSCredential: M.D.
Location Address900 SCOTT AND WHITE DRCollege Station, TX 77845-6419
Mailing AddressPo Box 844658Dallas, TX 75284-4658
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1988
Enumeration DateMarch 31, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 22, 2025
NPPES CertifiedJuly 22, 2025
NPI 1538120274 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · GastroenterologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RG0100X
License Licensed in TX · H6544
Definition
An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.
900 SCOTT AND WHITE DR, College Station, TX 77845

Other Names 1

Other Name (5)Robert M Richards Md

Other Identifiers 1

Other84M150TX · Blue Shield

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 (PECOS)

Dr. Robert Mark Richards M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID446393326
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100201000063
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 10

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.

Moderate sedation services provided by the same physician or other qualified health care professional performing a gastrointestinal endoscopic service that sedation supports, requiring the presence of an independent trained observer to assist in the monito G0500
Moderate sedation is a method where a physician uses medication to help you relax during a gastrointestinal endoscopy. An independent trained observer will be present to monitor your vital signs and ensure your safety throughout the procedure. It's a common and safe practice.
178 services173 patients
Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 45385
This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope to examine the large bowel. If any abnormal growths or polyps are found, a tool called a mechanical snare is used to remove them. This is a common method to prevent potential health issues.
120 services118 patients
Insertion of guide wire with dilation of esophagus using a flexible endoscope 43248
This is a procedure where a thin tube, called an endoscope, is gently passed through your mouth into your esophagus. A guide wire is then inserted to help widen any narrow areas. This helps improve swallowing and reduce discomfort.
42 services41 patients
Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43239
This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, known as an endoscope, to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper part of the small intestine. Small tissue samples are taken for further examination to help diagnose various conditions.
41 services40 patients
Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk G0105
Colorectal cancer screening, specifically a colonoscopy, is a preventive measure for those at high risk. A thin, flexible tube with a camera inspects the colon to spot any abnormal growths. This test helps detect potential issues early, enhancing the effectiveness of treatment.
40 services40 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
25 services25 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center- College Stati

Acute Care Hospitals · College Station, TX
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number670088
Location700 Scott & White DriveCollege Station, TX 77845 · Brazos County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77845 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
$126.40 typical visit price
range $54.84 – $166.88
Typical copayment $31.60 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99204
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.

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.

Optometrist
900 SCOTT AND WHITE DR
COLLEGE STATION, TX 77845
Optometrist
900 SCOTT AND WHITE DR
COLLEGE STATION, TX 77845
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
900 SCOTT AND WHITE DR
COLLEGE STATION, TX 77845
Speech-Language Pathologist
900 SCOTT AND WHITE DR
COLLEGE STATION, TX 77845
Ophthalmology
900 SCOTT AND WHITE DR
COLLEGE STATION, TX 77845
Physical Therapist
900 SCOTT AND WHITE DR
COLLEGE STATION, TX 77845
Physical Therapist
900 SCOTT AND WHITE DR
COLLEGE STATION, TX 77845
Optometrist
900 SCOTT AND WHITE DR
COLLEGE STATION, TX 77845

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 Robert Richards's NPI number?

The NPI number for Robert Richards is 1538120274. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 31, 2006. The provider is also known as Robert M Richards MD.

Where is Robert Richards located?

Robert Richards practices at 900 Scott And White Dr, College Station, TX 77845. The listed phone number is (979) 207-7400.

What is Robert Richards's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Is Robert Richards enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Robert Richards is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does Robert Richards accept?

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

According to CMS data, Robert Richards is affiliated with Baylor Scott & White Medical Center- College Stati.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Robert Richards was last updated on July 22, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 months 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.