DR. RICHARD LEE BUSTAMANTE DNP, APRN, AGACNP-BC
NPI 1720853633
Nurse Practitioner - Gerontology in Houston, TX
About Dr. Richard Lee Bustamante Dnp, Aprn, Agacnp-bc NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. RICHARD LEE BUSTAMANTE DNP, APRN, AGACNP-BC (NPI 1720853633) is an individual gerontology provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (1142029) and active in the NPI registry since November 2023. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Hca Houston Healthcare Conroe, and is a graduate of Other (2023).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 4
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 Lee Bustamante Dnp, Aprn, Agacnp-bc 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
5Medicare enrollment records show Richard Bustamante reassigns Medicare billing to 5 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Houston, TX 77030
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 3,111 clinicians in this Medicare group
Houston, TX 77065
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 964 clinicians in this Medicare group
Austin, TX 78738
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 75 clinicians in this Medicare group
Austin, TX 78738
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 111 clinicians in this Medicare group
San Antonio, TX 78229
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 681 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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Hca Houston Healthcare Conroe
Acute Care Hospitals · Conroe, TXPhysician 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.
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.
HOUSTON, TX 77030
HOUSTON, TX 77030
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 Bustamante's NPI number?
The NPI number for Richard Bustamante is 1720853633. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 20, 2023.
Where is Richard Bustamante located?
Richard Bustamante practices at 6565 Fannin St, Houston, TX 77030. The listed phone number is (346) 384-4358.
What is Richard Bustamante's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Gerontology, with taxonomy code 363LG0600X.
Is Richard Bustamante enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Richard Bustamante 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 Bustamante's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Richard Bustamante reassigns Medicare benefits to 5 organizations: Ut Physicians (Houston, TX), Bhs Physicians Network, Inc (Houston, TX), Aco Jason Martin Medical Consulting (Austin, TX), Jason Martin Medical Consulting LLC (Austin, TX) and Hospital Medicine Services Of Tx, PLLC (San Antonio, 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 Bustamante's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Richard Bustamante accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and 5 other insurers list Richard Bustamante 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 Bustamante affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Richard Bustamante is affiliated with Hca Houston Healthcare Conroe.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Richard Bustamante was last updated on July 1, 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.