Ronald Bilow, M.D.
NPI 1497792808 · Diagnostic Radiology Physician · Houston, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Diagnostic Radiology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Ronald Bilow, M.D. is a Diagnostic Radiology Physician provider in Houston, TX (NPI 1497792808).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1497792808
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Diagnostic Radiology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- L2141 (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
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,359 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) |
|---|---|---|
| X-Ray of Chest, 1 View71045 | 261 | $8 |
| Ct Scan of Upper Spine Without Contrast72125 | 200 | $45 |
| Ct Scan of Chest With Contrast71260 | 110 | $52 |
| Ct Scan of Abdomen and Pelvis With Contrast74177 | 109 | $85 |
| X-Ray of Thigh Bone, Minimum 2 Views73552 | 90 | $9 |
| X-Ray of Hip, 2-3 Views73502 | 86 | $11 |
| X-Ray of Knee, 3 Views |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$60 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
Additional practice locations (1)
- 5656 Kelley StHouston, TX 77026-1967Phone: (713) 500-7706Fax: (713) 500-7710
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-06-02
- Last updated
- 2022-02-11
- Certified
- 2022-02-11
Frequently asked questions
- What is Ronald Bilow's NPI number?
- Ronald Bilow's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497792808, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Ronald Bilow's specialty?
- Ronald Bilow is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Diagnostic Radiology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Ronald Bilow located?
- Ronald Bilow's practice location on file with NPPES is 6411 Fannin St, Houston, TX 77030-1501.
- What is Ronald Bilow's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Ronald Bilow is (713) 500-7706.
- Does Ronald Bilow accept Medicare?
- Ronald Bilow is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Ronald Bilow's NPI active?
- Yes — Ronald Bilow's NPI (1497792808) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-02-11.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.