Richard Lacamera, M.D.
NPI 1427006659 · Gastroenterology Physician · Katy, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Gastroenterology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Richard Lacamera, M.D. is a Gastroenterology Physician provider in Katy, TX (NPI 1427006659).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1427006659
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Gastroenterology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- T2421 (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
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
5 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,161 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pathology Examination of Tissue Using a Microscope, Intermediate Complexity88305 | 336 | $33 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 200 | $122 |
| Special Stained Specimen Slides to Examine Tissue Including Interpretation and Report88313 | 115 | $66 |
| Special Stained Specimen Slides to Identify Organisms Including Interpretation and Report88312 | 104 | $80 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 77 | $161 |
| Biopsy of Esophagus, Stomach, And/Or Upper Small Bowel Using a Flexible Endoscope |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 16 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 264 | 114 |
| Omeprazole | 88 | 33 |
| Sod Sulf/Pot Chloride/Mag Sulfbrand: Sutab | 75 | 75 |
| Dicyclomine Hcl | 57 | 29 |
| Peg3350/Sod Sulf,bicarb,cl/Kclbrand: Gavilyte-G | 33 | 32 |
| Lansoprazole | 28 | 15 |
| Esomeprazole Magnesium | 24 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,020 across 46 records (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
Additional practice locations (4)
- 33920 US Highway 19 N#124Palm Harbor, FL 34684-2654Phone: (727) 785-7654Fax: (727) 787-0061
- 12780 Race Track Rd Ste 405Tampa, FL 33626-1395Phone: (813) 854-2531
- 2044 Trinity Oaks Blvd Ste 120Trinity, FL 34655-4405Phone: (727) 372-1001
- 106 Springwood Dr Ste 100Victoria, TX 77904-3394Phone: (713) 429-4550Fax: (832) 397-6426
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-05-04
- Last updated
- 2026-05-18
- Certified
- 2026-05-18
Frequently asked questions
- What is Richard Lacamera's NPI number?
- Richard Lacamera's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1427006659, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Richard Lacamera's specialty?
- Richard Lacamera is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Gastroenterology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Richard Lacamera located?
- Richard Lacamera's practice location on file with NPPES is 1259 Fm 1463 Rd Ste 500, Katy, TX 77494-5480.
- What is Richard Lacamera's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Richard Lacamera is (713) 429-4550.
- Does Richard Lacamera accept Medicare?
- Richard Lacamera is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Richard Lacamera's NPI active?
- Yes — Richard Lacamera's NPI (1427006659) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2026-05-18.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.