Aaron Rayford, PA-C
NPI 1972150878 · Physician Assistant · Houston, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physician Assistant · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Aaron Rayford, PA-C is a Physician Assistant provider in Houston, TX (NPI 1972150878).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1972150878
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Physician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- PA-C
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- PA14912 (TX)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
6 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
748 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Aspiration And/Or Injection of Fluid From Large Joint20610 | 276 | $67 |
| X-Ray of Knee, 3 Views73562 | 133 | $34 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 101 | $77 |
| X-Ray of Hip, 2-3 Views73502 | 69 | $40 |
| Replacement of Knee Joint, Both Sides of Knee27447 | 49 | $180 |
| X-Ray of Knee, 4 Or More Views73564 | 45 | $40 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 12 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Celecoxib | 311 | 159 |
| Cefadroxil | 249 | 228 |
| Gabapentin | 61 | 34 |
| Tramadol Hcl | 55 | 44 |
| Meloxicam | 45 | 24 |
| Amoxicillin | 26 | 13 |
| Clindamycin Hcl | 26 | 24 |
| Ibuprofen | 24 | 16 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$57 across 2 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
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2019-08-25
- Last updated
- 2023-07-26
- Certified
- 2023-07-26
Frequently asked questions
- What is Aaron Rayford's NPI number?
- Aaron Rayford's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972150878, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Aaron Rayford's specialty?
- Aaron Rayford is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Physician Assistant (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Aaron Rayford located?
- Aaron Rayford's practice location on file with NPPES is 950 Corbindale Rd Ste 300, Houston, TX 77024-2849.
- What is Aaron Rayford's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Aaron Rayford is (713) 486-1700.
- Does Aaron Rayford accept Medicare?
- Aaron Rayford is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Aaron Rayford's NPI active?
- Yes — Aaron Rayford's NPI (1972150878) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-07-26.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.