Richard Barrera, MD
NPI 1780794404 · Family Medicine Physician · Mission, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Richard Barrera, MD is a Family Medicine Physician provider in Mission, TX (NPI 1780794404).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1780794404
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- M3894 (TX)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
147 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
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 methodology.
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 72 | $87 |
| Emergency Department Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making99285 | 47 | $167 |
| Emergency Department Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making99284 | 28 | $116 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $87–$167 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 27 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Metoprolol Succinate | 31 | 11 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 28 | 12 |
| Losartan Potassium | 24 | 11 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 23 | — |
| Ibuprofen | 21 | 15 |
| Hydrochlorothiazide | 21 | 11 |
| Metformin Hcl | 20 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-08-30
- Last updated
- 2020-08-07
- Certified
- 2020-08-07
Frequently asked questions
- What is Richard Barrera's NPI number?
- Richard Barrera's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780794404, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Richard Barrera's specialty?
- Richard Barrera is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Richard Barrera located?
- Richard Barrera's practice location on file with NPPES is 210 S Bryan Rd Ste 1, Mission, TX 78572-6208.
- What is Richard Barrera's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Richard Barrera is (956) 581-7481.
- Does Richard Barrera accept Medicare?
- Richard Barrera is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Richard Barrera's NPI active?
- Yes — Richard Barrera's NPI (1780794404) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2020-08-07.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.