Richard Witkov
NPI 1396191227 · Emergency Medicine Physician · Houston, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Emergency Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Richard Witkov is a Emergency Medicine Physician provider in Houston, TX (NPI 1396191227).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1396191227
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Emergency Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- R9320 (TX)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
10 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
414 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Critical Care, First 30-74 Minutes99291 | 190 | $207 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 82 | $77 |
| Emergency Department Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making99285 | 42 | $178 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 37 | $116 |
| Insertion of Artery Tube for Blood Sampling Or Infusion Through Skin36620 | 19 | $43 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 25 Minutes99231 | 19 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$101 across 1 record (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2016-05-10
- Last updated
- 2019-07-22
Frequently asked questions
- What is Richard Witkov's NPI number?
- Richard Witkov's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1396191227, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Richard Witkov's specialty?
- Richard Witkov is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Emergency Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Richard Witkov located?
- Richard Witkov's practice location on file with NPPES is 6431 Fannin St, Houston, TX 77030-1501.
- What is Richard Witkov's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Richard Witkov is (713) 500-7878.
- Does Richard Witkov accept Medicare?
- Richard Witkov is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Richard Witkov's NPI active?
- Yes — Richard Witkov's NPI (1396191227) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2019-07-22.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.