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DR. RICHARD ALAN RUBIN M.D.
NPI 1942293758
Internal Medicine - Rheumatology in Houston, TX

Active since August 26, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
6550 FANNIN ST, SUITE 1101, HOUSTON, TX 77030(713) 441-0006(713) 790-2727 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 30, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 30, 2016, Aug 18, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

About Dr. Richard Alan Rubin M.d. NPPES

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

DR. RICHARD ALAN RUBIN M.D. (NPI 1942293758) is an individual rheumatology provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (G9386) and active in the NPI registry since August 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital, and is a graduate of Baylor College Of Medicine (1984).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1942293758
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RR0500X
Provider Legal NameDR. RICHARD ALAN RUBINCredential: M.D.
Location Address6550 FANNIN ST, SUITE 1101Houston, TX 77030-2717
Mailing Address6550 Fannin St, Suite 1101Houston, TX 77030-2717 · (713) 441-0006 · Fax (713) 790-2727
Phone(713) 441-0006
Fax(713) 790-2727
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSBaylor College Of MedicineGraduated 1984
Enumeration DateAugust 26, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 30, 20162 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1942293758 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · RheumatologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RR0500X
License✔ Licensed in TX · G9386
Definition
An internist who treats diseases of joints, muscle, bones and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and treats arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries and collagen diseases.
6550 FANNIN ST, Houston, TX 77030
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Other Identifiers 6

Medicare PIN484332ZSWDTX
Other85W090TX · Blue Cross Of Texas
Medicaid130187107TX
Other8FV641TX · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Medicare UPINE21768TX
Medicaid130187106TX

Accepted Insurance

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

Dr. Richard Alan Rubin 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 ID1456356690
PECOS Enrollment IDI20140130000331
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 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.

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.
458 services239 patients
Administration of chemotherapy into vein, 1 hour or less 96413
Chemotherapy is a treatment that uses drugs to destroy cancer cells. When administered into a vein, it's often through an IV. This procedure usually lasts 1 hour or less. You may feel a slight pinch as the needle is inserted, but it's generally painless.
150 services27 patients
Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 96372
This procedure involves administering medication directly under the skin or into a muscle. A small needle is used to inject the drug, allowing it to be absorbed quickly into the bloodstream. It's a common method for delivering a variety of medications.
126 services28 patients
Injection of additional new drug or substance into vein 96375
This procedure involves introducing a new medication or substance into your bloodstream via a vein. It's typically done using a small needle. The substance can help treat various conditions or assist in diagnostic procedures. It's generally safe and monitored by professionals.
100 services14 patients
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.
89 services72 patients
Administration of chemotherapy into vein, each additional hour 96415
Chemotherapy is a treatment method that uses drugs to destroy cancer cells. The drugs are administered into a vein, usually in the arm. Each additional hour of chemotherapy allows for more of the medication to enter your bloodstream to fight against the cancer cells.
77 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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 Clear Lake Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Nassau Bay, TX
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450709
Location18300 Houston Methodist DrNassau Bay, TX 77058 · 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

Houston Methodist West Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TX
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number670077
Location18500 Katy FreewayHouston, TX 77094 · Harris County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · The Woodlands, TX
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number670122
Location17201 Interstate 45 SouthThe Woodlands, TX 77385 · Montgomery 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
$134.06 typical visit price
range $58.24 – $176.98
Typical copayment $33.51 (range $14.56 – $44.24)
Most-billed visit code 99204
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.

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 Richard Rubin's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Rubin is 1942293758. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 26, 2005.

Where is Richard Rubin located?

Richard Rubin practices at 6550 Fannin St Suite 1101, Houston, TX 77030. The listed phone number is (713) 441-0006.

What is Richard Rubin's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Rheumatology, with taxonomy code 207RR0500X.

Is Richard Rubin enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Richard Rubin 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 Richard Rubin accept?

Health plans from Community Health Choice, Molina Healthcare and WellPoint list Richard Rubin 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 Rubin affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Richard Rubin is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital, Houston Methodist Sugarland Hospital, Houston Methodist West Hospital and Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Richard Rubin was last updated on August 30, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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.