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RITHA MARY BELIZAIRE M.D.
NPI 1962664490
Surgery in Houston, TX

Active since June 26, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
82.38/100
CMS Quality Rating
427 W 20TH ST STE 710, HOUSTON, TX 77008(832) 979-5670 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 20, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 20, 2023, Jul 25, 2022, Jul 15, 2022 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2017).

About Ritha Mary Belizaire M.d. NPPES

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

RITHA MARY BELIZAIRE M.D. (NPI 1962664490) is an individual surgery provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (S1563) and active in the NPI registry since June 2008. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Hospital System, and is a graduate of Other (2008).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1962664490
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameRITHA MARY BELIZAIRECredential: M.D.
Location Address427 W 20TH ST STE 710Houston, TX 77008-2433
Mailing Address5532 Jessamine StHouston, TX 77081-6624 · (513) 252-9540
Phone(832) 979-5670
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2008
Enumeration DateJune 26, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateJune 20, 20235 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 20, 2023
✔ NPI 1962664490 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in TX · S1563✔ Licensed in NY · 280265
Definition
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
427 W 20TH ST STE 710, Houston, TX 77008
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Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and more.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

Ritha Mary Belizaire 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 ID8325280191
PECOS Enrollment IDI20191022001362
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

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.

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Memorial Hermann Hospital System

Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450184
Location1635 North Loop WestHouston, TX 77008 · Harris County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77008 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
$90.40 typical visit price
range $58.24 – $176.98
Typical copayment $22.60 (range $14.56 – $44.24)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$72.62 typical visit price
range $18.60 – $143.93
Typical copayment $18.15 (range $4.65 – $35.98)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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.

82.38/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality79.23
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost58.5

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

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

RITHA BELIZAIRE M.D. PLLC
Surgery
427 W 20TH ST STE 710
HOUSTON, TX 77008
Harris County (440) 221-2122
BELIZAIRE DSC PLLC
Colon & Rectal Surgery
427 W 20TH ST STE 710
HOUSTON, TX 77008
Harris County (832) 979-5670

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 Ritha Belizaire's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ritha Belizaire is 1962664490. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 26, 2008.

Where is Ritha Belizaire located?

Ritha Belizaire practices at 427 W 20th St Ste 710, Houston, TX 77008. The listed phone number is (832) 979-5670.

What is Ritha Belizaire's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Ritha Belizaire enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ritha Belizaire 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 Ritha Belizaire accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 1 other insurer list Ritha Belizaire 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 Ritha Belizaire affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Ritha Belizaire is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Hospital System.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ritha Belizaire was last updated on June 20, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.