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LAWRENCE RICE M.D.
NPI 1588758510
Internal Medicine - Hematology in Houston, TX

Active since October 03, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
6550 FANNIN ST, STE 1101, HOUSTON, TX 77030(713) 441-0006(713) 790-2727 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 21, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 04, 2026.

About Lawrence Rice M.d. NPPES

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

LAWRENCE RICE M.D. (NPI 1588758510) is an individual hematology provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (E9945) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital, and is a graduate of Emory University School Of Medicine (1974).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1588758510
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RH0000X
Provider Legal NameLAWRENCE RICECredential: M.D.
Location Address6550 FANNIN ST, STE 1101Houston, TX 77030-2717
Mailing Address6550 Fannin St, Ste 1101Houston, TX 77030-2717 · (713) 441-0006 · Fax (713) 790-2727
Phone(713) 441-0006
Fax(713) 790-2727
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSEmory University School Of MedicineGraduated 1974
Enumeration DateOctober 3, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMay 21, 2012
✔ NPI 1588758510 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · HematologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RH0000X
License✔ Licensed in TX · E9945
Definition
An internist with additional training who specializes in diseases of the blood, spleen and lymph. This specialist treats conditions such as anemia, clotting disorders, sickle cell disease, hemophilia, leukemia and lymphoma.
6550 FANNIN ST, Houston, TX 77030
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Other Identifiers 9

Medicare UPINC21042TX
Medicaid135659410TX
Medicare PINTXB135511TX
OtherP01023363TX · Medicare Rr
Medicaid135659409TX
Medicare PIN8G9653TX
Medicaid2122193LA
Other8W8511TX · Blue Cross Blue Shield
OtherP00351949TX · Railroad Medicare

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Community Health Choice, Molina Healthcare.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Lawrence Rice 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 ID2769483643
PECOS Enrollment IDI20070119000092
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 9

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 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.
259 services121 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.
222 services106 patients
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.
90 services52 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.
74 services71 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
73 services44 patients
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231
Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.
58 services41 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Houston Methodist Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TX
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450358
Location6565 FanninHouston, TX 77030 · Harris County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Houston Methodist Sugarland Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Sugar Land, TX
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450820
Location16655 Southwest FreewaySugar Land, TX 77479 · Fort Bend County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77030 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
$176.98 typical visit price
range $58.24 – $176.98
Typical copayment $44.24 (range $14.56 – $44.24)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$102.71 typical visit price
range $18.60 – $143.93
Typical copayment $25.67 (range $4.65 – $35.98)
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

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

Cyclophosphamide; oral, 25 mg J8530
Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX000N
3 suppliers12 claims770 services$0.63 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 20

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

MEGAN MCCLANAHAN
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
6550 FANNIN ST
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Harris County (713) 441-5155
MARIANNE CARLSON PSYD
Psychologist (Clinical)
6550 FANNIN ST
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Harris County (346) 248-2040
MARIE MCLAIN P.A.
Physician Assistant
6550 FANNIN ST, SMITH TOWER, SUITE 1901
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Harris County (713) 441-1100
DALIA MOGHAZY MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology
6550 FANNIN ST
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Harris County (713) 790-3311
YVONNE I-FANG CHU M.D.
Ophthalmology
6550 FANNIN ST, SUITE 1501
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Harris County (713) 798-6100
DR. SAM JERRY LONG D.D.S.
Dentist (General Practice)
6550 FANNIN ST, STE 2103
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Harris County (713) 797-0846
THOMAS W KNIGHT MD
Internal Medicine
6550 FANNIN ST, SMITH 1101
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Harris County (713) 441-0006
DR. JOOHI JIMENEZ-SHAHED M.D.
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
6550 FANNIN ST, SUITE 1801
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Harris County (713) 798-5975

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 Lawrence Rice's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lawrence Rice is 1588758510. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 3, 2006.

Where is Lawrence Rice located?

Lawrence Rice practices at 6550 Fannin St Ste 1101, Houston, TX 77030. The listed phone number is (713) 441-0006.

What is Lawrence Rice's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Hematology, with taxonomy code 207RH0000X.

Is Lawrence Rice enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Lawrence Rice 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 Lawrence Rice accept?

Health plans from Community Health Choice and Molina Healthcare list Lawrence Rice 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 Lawrence Rice affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Lawrence Rice is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital and Houston Methodist Sugarland Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Lawrence Rice was last updated on May 21, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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.