Rocco Richards

Primary specialty

Infectious Disease PhysicianTaxonomy code 207RI0200X

License

S5753 Issued in TX

Practice address

1415 California St
Houston, TX 77006-2602

Phone

(832) 548-5000

NPI assigned

Jun 21, 2013

Sex

Male

Sole proprietor

No

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 3

Addresses

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in VA, TX2 enrollments

Eligible to order & refer

• Part B services: Yes
• Medical equipment: Yes
• Home health: Yes
• Power mobility devices: Yes
• Hospice: Yes

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 2

Specialty

Infectious DiseaseAlso: Internal Medicine

Education

Other, 2013

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

Legacy Community Health Services, IncGroup PAC ID 7911969092, 153 clinicians

Action Therapy Centers LimitedGroup PAC ID 3173433265, shared by 3 NPIs, 76 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

Practice roles

Locations

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

• Legacy Community Health Services, Inc

  • Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)
  • Houston, TX
  • NPI 1679524961
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Valley Physician Enterprise, Inc

  • Surgery Physician
  • Winchester, VA
  • NPI 1538316203

  Internal Medicine

  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Winchester Medical Center

  • Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician
  • Winchester, VA
  • NPI 1679711261
  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Legacy Community Health Services, Inc

  • Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)
  • Pasadena, TX
  • NPI 1609762889
  NPD
• University of Pittsburgh Physicians

  • Diagnostic Radiology Physician
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • NPI 1285692699
  NPD
• University of Pittsburgh Physicians

  • Gastroenterology Physician
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • NPI 1619935004
  NPD
• Univesity of Pittsburgh Physicians

  • Infectious Disease Physician
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • NPI 1528026713
  NPD
• Valley Physician Enterprise, Inc.

  • Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician
  • Winchester, VA
  • NPI 1255222535
  NPD
• Valley Physician Enterprise, Inc.

  • Pulmonary Disease Physician
  • Winchester, VA
  • NPI 1578021317

  Internal Medicine

  NPD
• Winchester Medical Center

  • Pediatrics Physician
  • Winchester, VA
  • NPI 1013874742
  NPD
• Winchester Medical Center, Inc.

  • Urology Physician
  • Winchester, VA
  • NPI 1427597830
  NPD

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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    "enumeration_type": "NPI-1",
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    "number": "1679912729",
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            "country_code": "US",
            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_purpose": "MAILING",
            "address_type": "DOM",
            "address_1": "PO BOX 66308",
            "city": "HOUSTON",
            "state": "TX",
            "postal_code": "772666308"
        },
        {
            "country_code": "US",
            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_purpose": "LOCATION",
            "address_type": "DOM",
            "address_1": "1415 CALIFORNIA ST",
            "city": "HOUSTON",
            "state": "TX",
            "postal_code": "770062602",
            "telephone_number": "832-548-5000"
        }
    ],
    "practiceLocations": [],
    "basic": {
        "last_name": "RICHARDS",
        "first_name": "ROCCO",
        "sole_proprietor": "NO",
        "sex": "M",
        "enumeration_date": "2013-06-21",
        "last_updated": "2025-11-18",
        "certification_date": "2025-11-18",
        "status": "A"
    },
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            "code": "207RI0200X",
            "taxonomy_group": "",
            "desc": "Internal Medicine, Infectious Disease",
            "state": "NY",
            "license": "293652",
            "primary": false
        },
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            "taxonomy_group": "",
            "desc": "Internal Medicine, Infectious Disease",
            "state": "TX",
            "license": "S5753",
            "primary": true
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        {
            "code": "207R00000X",
            "taxonomy_group": "",
            "desc": "Internal Medicine",
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• Kristen Nicole Richards, M.D.
• Laura Ann Richards, D.P.M.
• Lesley Ann Richards, RN, MSN, ENP
• Mark J Richards, MD
• Marrie Byrne Richards, M.D.
• Roxanne Richards, LPC
• Rushell Richards
• Ruth Richards, NP
• Sirikul Richards, PT
• Tanisha Renell Richards, FNP-BC

• Infectious Disease Physician in Houston, TX
• Providers in Houston, TX by specialty
• Infectious Disease Physician in Texas

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Nov 18, 2025; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

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