ROBERT RICE MD
NPI 1780645754
Internal Medicine in Alamosa, CO

Active since March 30, 2006PECOS Enrolled
106 BLANCA AVE, ALAMOSA, CO 81101(719) 589-3000(719) 587-1372 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 6, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Robert Rice Md NPPES

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

ROBERT RICE MD (NPI 1780645754) is an individual internal medicine provider in Alamosa, Colorado, licensed in Colorado (24057) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1780645754
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameROBERT RICECredential: MD
Location Address106 BLANCA AVEAlamosa, CO 81101-2340
Mailing AddressPo Box 5625Denver, CO 80217-5625 · (719) 589-3000 · Fax (719) 587-1372
Fax(719) 587-1372
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateMarch 30, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 6, 2007
✔ NPI 1780645754 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in CO · 24057✔ Licensed in NM · 88292
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Also ListedHospitalistTaxonomy 208M00000X · License 24057 (CO)
106 BLANCA AVE, Alamosa, CO 81101

Other Identifiers 7

Medicare UPINE05658CO
OtherRI24057CO · Anthem Bc/bs
OtherP00423063CO · Medicare Railroad Carrier
Medicaid15528367NM
Other840255530066CO · Rocky Mtn Health Plans
Medicare PINC808872CO
Medicaid01240571CO

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Robert Rice Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Robert Rice reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Emergency Care
1906 BLAKE AVE
Glenwood Springs, CO 81601
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Colorado enrollment
  • 96 clinicians in this Medicare group
Hospitalist
2450 S TELSHOR BLVD
Las Cruces, NM 88011
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New Mexico enrollment
  • 66 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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 81101 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
$132.55 typical visit price
range $58.06 – $174.82
Typical copayment $33.13 (range $14.51 – $43.70)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$102.03 typical visit price
range $18.88 – $142.79
Typical copayment $25.50 (range $4.72 – $35.69)
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.

Pharmacist
106 BLANCA AVE
ALAMOSA, CO 81101
Rehabilitation Unit
106 BLANCA AVE
ALAMOSA, CO 81101
Physician Assistant
106 BLANCA AVE
ALAMOSA, CO 81101
Orthopaedic Surgery
106 BLANCA AVE
ALAMOSA, CO 81101
Internal Medicine (Interventional Cardiology)
106 BLANCA AVE
ALAMOSA, CO 81101
Clinic/Center (Multi-Specialty)
106 BLANCA AVE
ALAMOSA, CO 81101
Nurse Practitioner (Women's Health)
106 BLANCA AVE
ALAMOSA, CO 81101
Specialist
106 BLANCA AVE
ALAMOSA, CO 81101

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 Rice's NPI number?

The NPI number for Robert Rice is 1780645754. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 30, 2006.

Where is Robert Rice located?

Robert Rice practices at 106 Blanca Ave, Alamosa, CO 81101. The listed phone number is (719) 589-3000.

What is Robert Rice's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Robert Rice enrolled in Medicare?

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

Which organizations bill Medicare for Robert Rice's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Robert Rice reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Valley View Hospital Association (Glenwood Springs, CO) and Northwest Hospital Medicine Physicians LLC (Las Cruces, NM). 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 Robert Rice's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Robert Rice was last updated on December 6, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.