Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Richard Sperling, M.D.

Gastroenterology Physician (CMS: Gastroenterology) · Austin, TX

  • NPI 1881679959
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 79.4 / 100 · 2023
  • 38 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
7951 Shoal Creek Blvd Ste 200
Austin, TX 787577581
(512) 454-5888
fax (512) 459-9869
Mailing address
Po Box 10597
Austin, TX 787661597

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
December 2005 — 21 yrs on file
Profile last updated
October 25, 2022
Year of graduation
1988 — 38 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RG0100X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Texas #J8379

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1881679959. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,270
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$164,645
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 295 295 $110
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 227 214 $91
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 207 205 $248
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 130 119 $125
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 121 119 $82
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 100 100 $111
G0105 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk 40 40 $179
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 38 38 $164
43235 Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 29 29 $79
43248 Insertion of guide wire with dilation of esophagus using a flexible endoscope 24 24 $112

In context: peer comparison

Among 21 peers in this city , average services per provider: 53. This provider delivers 24× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$2,216
Transactions
107
Manufacturers
15
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
ABBVIE INC. 28 $543.75
Janssen Biotech, Inc. 23 $413.00
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC 22 $285.39
Lilly USA, LLC 6 $196.28
Celgene Corporation 10 $195.41
Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 1 $124.64
GENZYME CORPORATION 3 $94.72
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. 4 $85.19
AIMMUNE THERAPEUTICS, INC. 2 $47.71
Ardelyx, Inc. 2 $36.35
PFIZER INC. 2 $34.01
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC 1 $26.57
IRONWOOD PHARMACEUTICALS, INC 1 $25.76
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. 1 $24.49
QOL Medical, LLC 1 $20.18

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$2,216

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,857
Patients
602
Total drug cost
$210,918
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Omeprazole Generic 950 317 $13,550
Pantoprazole Sodium Generic 238 77 $3,378
Linzess (Linaclotide) Brand 111 30 $86,767
Esomeprazole Magnesium Generic 99 31 $3,895
Dicyclomine Hcl Generic 93 35 $3,416
Amitriptyline Hcl Generic 68 25 $989
Famotidine Generic 67 27 $771
Mesalamine Generic 66 15 $42,680
Nadolol Generic 26 0 $1,017
Lubiprostone Generic 25 0 $6,953

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Richard Sperling's medical specialty?
Dr. Richard Sperling practices Gastroenterology Physician in Austin, TX.
Where does Dr. Richard Sperling practice?
Dr. Richard Sperling practices at 7951 Shoal Creek Blvd Ste 200, Austin, TX 787577581. Office phone: 5124545888.
What is Dr. Richard Sperling's NPI?
Dr. Richard Sperling's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1881679959, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Richard Sperling accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Richard Sperling accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Richard Sperling commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS 45380); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare (HCPCS 45385). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.