DR. RICHARD PAUL LION D.O.
NPI 1699093880
Pediatrics - Pediatric Critical Care Medicine in El Paso, TX
About Dr. Richard Paul Lion D.o. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. RICHARD PAUL LION D.O. (NPI 1699093880) is an individual pediatric critical care medicine provider in El Paso, Texas, licensed in Texas (P5669) and active in the NPI registry since May 2010. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and maintains 3 additional practice locations.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Secondary Practice Locations 3
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
Dr. Richard Paul Lion D.o. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
Medicare Billing Reassignments
3Medicare enrollment records show Richard Lion reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
El Paso, TX 79905
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 856 clinicians in this Medicare group
Round Rock, TX 78681
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- Medicare enrollment name: Dell Childrens Medical Group
- 576 clinicians in this Medicare group
Houston, TX 77030
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- Medicare enrollment name: Texas Childrens Physician Group
- 2,498 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
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.
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.
EL PASO, TX 79905
EL PASO, TX 79905
EL PASO, TX 79905
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 Lion's NPI number?
The NPI number for Richard Lion is 1699093880. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 12, 2010.
Where is Richard Lion located?
Richard Lion practices at 4845 Alameda Ave, El Paso, TX 79905. The listed phone number is (915) 215-5700.
What is Richard Lion's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics, specializing in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, with taxonomy code 2080P0203X.
Is Richard Lion enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Richard Lion is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.
Which organizations bill Medicare for Richard Lion's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Richard Lion reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso (El Paso, TX), Dell Children's Medical Group (Round Rock, TX) and Texas Children's Physician Group (Houston, TX). 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 Lion's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Richard Lion accept?
Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Cigna Healthcare and Moda Health Plan, Inc. list Richard Lion 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 Lion was last updated on October 2, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 22 days 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 Paul Lion, D.O. · NPI 1699093880
Pediatric Critical Care Medicine physician in El Paso, Texas. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since May 12, 2010.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1699093880 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** May 12, 2010
- **Primary specialty:** Pediatrics - Pediatric Critical Care Medicine · taxonomy 2080P0203X
- **State license:** P5669 (Texas)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 4845 ALAMEDA AVE, El Paso, TX 79905-2705
- **Phone:** (915) 215-5700 · **Fax:** (915) 215-8872
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** 3 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso (NPI 1124047295, El Paso, TX); Dell Children's Medical Group (NPI 1790103869, Round Rock, TX); Texas Children's Physician Group (NPI 1861675506, Houston, TX) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** October 2, 2026
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1699093880) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.