DR. RICHARD L HORAK II M.D.
NPI 1578651287
Internal Medicine in Auburn, AL
About Dr. Richard L Horak Ii M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. RICHARD L HORAK II M.D. (NPI 1578651287) is an individual internal medicine provider in Auburn, Alabama, licensed in Alabama (26959) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Auburn, and is a graduate of Wright State University Boonshoft School Of Medicine (1994).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
Secondary Practice Location 1
Other Identifiers 2
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
Dr. Richard L Horak Ii 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
4Medicare enrollment records show Richard Horak reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Auburn, AL 36830
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama enrollment
- 10 clinicians in this Medicare group
Opelika, AL 36801
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama enrollment
- 660 clinicians in this Medicare group
Phenix City, AL 36867
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama enrollment
- 16 clinicians in this Medicare group
Columbia, MD 21044
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama enrollment
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 8
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.
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 36830 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
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 Horak's NPI number?
The NPI number for Richard Horak is 1578651287. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 10, 2006.
Where is Richard Horak located?
Richard Horak practices at 1800 Samford Trace Ct Unit 120, Auburn, AL 36830. The listed phone number is (334) 291-2022.
What is Richard Horak's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.
Is Richard Horak enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Richard Horak 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 Horak's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Richard Horak reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: Primary Medicine Associates, LLC (Auburn, AL), American Family Care, LLC (Opelika, AL), Columbus Ambulatory Healthcare Services, Inc. (Phenix City, AL) and Optum Care Services Company (Columbia, MD). 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 Horak's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Richard Horak accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of Alabama, Ambetter of North Carolina and Ambetter of Tennessee and 1 other insurer list Richard Horak 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 Horak was last updated on June 11, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.
# Dr. Richard L Horak II, M.D. · NPI 1578651287
Internal Medicine physician in Auburn, Alabama. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since October 10, 2006.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1578651287 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** October 10, 2006
- **Primary specialty:** Internal Medicine · taxonomy 207R00000X
- **State license:** 26959 (Alabama)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 1800 SAMFORD TRACE CT UNIT 120, Auburn, AL 36830-6234
- **Phone:** (334) 291-2022
## 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:** 4 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Primary Medicine Associates, LLC (NPI 1407099286, Auburn, AL); American Family Care, LLC (NPI 1730443524, Opelika, AL); Columbus Ambulatory Healthcare Services, Inc. (NPI 1699240531, Phenix City, AL); Optum Care Services Company (NPI 1912199415, Columbia, MD) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Wright State University Boonshoft School Of Medicine, class of 1994
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** June 11, 2026
- **Other identifiers:** Medicaid 009933381 (AL); Other P01296630 (AL)
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1578651287) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.