Richard Byrd, MD
NPI 1679508550 · Pediatrics Physician · Missouri City, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Pediatric Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Richard Byrd, MD is a Pediatrics Physician provider in Missouri City, TX (NPI 1679508550).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1679508550
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Pediatrics PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- F9265 (TX)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
1 documented practice location
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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 methodology.
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$125 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
- 2006-07-11
- Last updated
- 2021-06-04
- Certified
- 2021-06-04
Frequently asked questions
- What is Richard Byrd's NPI number?
- Richard Byrd's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679508550, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Richard Byrd's specialty?
- Richard Byrd is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Pediatrics Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Richard Byrd located?
- Richard Byrd's practice location on file with NPPES is 7010 Highway 6, Missouri City, TX 77459-4995.
- What is Richard Byrd's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Richard Byrd is (713) 442-6700.
- Does Richard Byrd accept Medicare?
- Richard Byrd is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Richard Byrd's NPI active?
- Yes — Richard Byrd's NPI (1679508550) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-06-04.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.