Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Ricardo Gonzalez, MD

Urology Physician (CMS: Urology) · Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery (Obstetrics & Gynecology) Physician · Houston, TX

  • NPI 1629020292
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 27 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 2 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
6560 Fannin St Ste 2100
Houston, TX 77030
(713) 441-6455
Additional location
6560 Fannin St, Suite 2030
Houston, TX 770302761
(713) 790-9779
fax (713) 794-0719

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
May 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
March 18, 2019
Year of graduation
1999 — 27 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
208800000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Texas #M3237
Medicaid
TX #393690801

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1629020292. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,350
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$203,178
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
51798 Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding 282 249 $11
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 221 215 $129
51741 Electronic assessment of bladder emptying 141 130 $12
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 140 131 $180
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes 89 89 $221
52000 Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope 78 77 $240
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 65 55 $92
52649 Complete laser fragmentation of prostate including control of bleeding using an endoscope 54 54 $832
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 48 48 $167
51784 Non-needle measurement and recording of electrical activity of muscles at bladder and bowel openings 38 38 $32

In context: peer comparison

Among 50 peers in Houston Urology Physician, average services per provider: 180. This provider delivers 7.5× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$45,106
Transactions
53
Manufacturers
12
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Boston Scientific Corporation 27 $43,679.27
Medtronic, INC. 7 $370.78
Procept BioRobotics Corporation 3 $360.65
AngioDynamics, INC. 4 $237.87
Janssen Biotech, INC. 2 $117.71
I/O Urology Corp. 1 $116.97
Baxter Healthcare 1 $61.09
Abbvie INC. 2 $46.50
Sumitomo Pharma America, INC. 2 $44.60
Novo Nordisk INC 2 $43.90
Endo USA, INC. 1 $17.69
Ambu INC. 1 $9.25

By nature of payment

Compensation for Services Other Than Consulting, Including Serving As Faculty or As A Speaker at A Venue Other Than A Continuing Education Program
$30,713
Travel and Lodging
$12,102
Food and Beverage
$2,192
Education
$100

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
2,153
Patients
874
Total drug cost
$245,424
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Finasteride Generic 460 156 $8,230
Tamsulosin Hcl Generic 399 132 $9,503
Dutasteride Generic 270 117 $12,572
Myrbetriq (Mirabegron) Brand 225 55 $153,901
Silodosin Generic 133 45 $18,208
Solifenacin Succinate Generic 126 52 $10,980
Alfuzosin Hcl ER (Alfuzosin Hcl) Brand 106 53 $2,727
Trospium Chloride Generic 83 34 $7,848
Methenamine Hippurate Generic 79 30 $8,319
Estradiol Generic 56 37 $6,262

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Ricardo Gonzalez's medical specialty?
Dr. Ricardo Gonzalez practices Urology Physician in Houston, TX.
Where does Dr. Ricardo Gonzalez practice?
Dr. Ricardo Gonzalez practices at 6560 Fannin St Ste 2100, Houston, TX 77030. Office phone: 7134416455.
What is Dr. Ricardo Gonzalez's NPI?
Dr. Ricardo Gonzalez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629020292, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Ricardo Gonzalez accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Ricardo Gonzalez accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Ricardo Gonzalez commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding (HCPCS 51798); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Electronic assessment of bladder emptying (HCPCS 51741). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.