Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Richard Carlson, MD

Anesthesiology Physician (CMS: Anesthesiology) · Houston, TX

  • NPI 1366487456
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 79.4 / 100 · 2023
  • 25 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1515 Holcombe Blvd
Houston, TX 770304009
(713) 792-6161
Mailing address
Po Box 4439
Houston, TX 772104439

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
July 19, 2012
Year of graduation
2001 — 25 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207L00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Texas #M0680
Medicaid (2)
TX #173989801 · TX #173989802 (MDACC)

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1366487456. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
181
Distinct HCPCS
6
Medicare allowed
$18,273
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
00731 Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope 71 71 $97
00811 Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope 42 42 $81
00813 Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope 28 28 $109
00811 Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope 16 16 $72
00732 Anesthesia for procedure on gallbladder, pancreas, or liver using an endoscope 13 12 $146
01610 Anesthesia for procedure on nerves, muscles, tendons, fascia, and bursae of shoulder and underarm 11 11 $168

In context: peer comparison

Among 281 peers in Houston Anesthesiology Physician, average services per provider: 33. This provider delivers 5.5× the peer median.

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Richard Carlson's medical specialty?
Dr. Richard Carlson practices Anesthesiology Physician in Houston, TX.
Where does Dr. Richard Carlson practice?
Dr. Richard Carlson practices at 1515 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX 770304009. Office phone: 7137926161.
What is Dr. Richard Carlson's NPI?
Dr. Richard Carlson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1366487456, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Richard Carlson accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Richard Carlson accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Richard Carlson commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope (HCPCS 00731); Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope (HCPCS 00811); Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope (HCPCS 00813). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.