Richard Bustamante, DNP, APRN, AGACNP-BC
NPI 1720853633 · Acute Care Nurse Practitioner · Houston, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Richard Bustamante, DNP, APRN, AGACNP-BC is a Acute Care Nurse Practitioner provider in Houston, TX (NPI 1720853633).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1720853633
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Acute Care Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- DNP, APRN, AGACNP-BC
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 1142029 (TX)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
2 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.
$72 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
- 2023-11-20
- Last updated
- 2025-03-12
- Certified
- 2025-03-12
Frequently asked questions
- What is Richard Bustamante's NPI number?
- Richard Bustamante's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720853633, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Richard Bustamante's specialty?
- Richard Bustamante is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Richard Bustamante located?
- Richard Bustamante's practice location on file with NPPES is 6565 Fannin St, Houston, TX 77030-2703.
- What is Richard Bustamante's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Richard Bustamante is (346) 384-4358.
- Does Richard Bustamante accept Medicare?
- Richard Bustamante is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Richard Bustamante's NPI active?
- Yes — Richard Bustamante's NPI (1720853633) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-03-12.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.