Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Richard Neel, M.D.

Emergency Medicine Physician (CMS: Emergency Medicine) · Occupational Medicine Physician · Family Medicine Physician · Castroville, TX

  • NPI 1508986217
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 44 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1501 Houston St
Castroville, TX 780092739
(830) 538-3550
fax (830) 538-3553

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
March 2007 — 19 yrs on file
Profile last updated
July 1, 2009
Year of graduation
1982 — 44 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207P00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Texas #G3639
Medicaid
TX #156607701

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1508986217. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,091
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$62,972
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 350 287 $122
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg 280 28 $0
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 89 79 $87
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 87 82 $8
96372 Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 53 50 $14
J0696 Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg 51 16 $0
81003 Automated urinalysis test 45 39 $2
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 30 30 $108
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 19 19 $160
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 19 19 $172

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in this city , average services per provider: 72. This provider delivers 15× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$79
Transactions
5
Manufacturers
5
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Exact Sciences Corporation 1 $18.57
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation 1 $17.08
Galderma Laboratories, L.P. 1 $15.12
Amgen Inc. 1 $14.75
PFIZER INC. 1 $13.34

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$79

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
357
Patients
236
Total drug cost
$16,791
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Azithromycin Generic 53 52 $381
Azelastine Hcl Generic 34 32 $1,151
Montelukast Sodium Generic 30 0 $426
Albuterol Sulfate Hfa (Albuterol Sulfate) Brand 27 22 $760
Alprazolam Generic 24 0 $190
Amoxicillin Generic 24 24 $120
Arexvy (Rsvpref3 Antigen/As01e/Pf) Brand 24 24 $7,508
Cefdinir Generic 22 21 $501
Shingrix (Varicella-Zoster Ge/As01b/Pf) Brand 22 13 $4,638
Methylprednisolone Generic 18 18 $163

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Richard Neel's medical specialty?
Dr. Richard Neel practices Emergency Medicine Physician in Castroville, TX.
Where does Dr. Richard Neel practice?
Dr. Richard Neel practices at 1501 Houston St, Castroville, TX 780092739. Office phone: 8305383550.
What is Dr. Richard Neel's NPI?
Dr. Richard Neel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1508986217, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Richard Neel accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Richard Neel accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Richard Neel commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg (HCPCS J1100); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.