Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Richard Beckendorf, M.D.
Pulmonary Disease Physician (CMS: Pulmonary Disease) · Temple, TX
- NPI 1033179262
- Accepts Medicare
- 31 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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2401 S 31St St
Temple, TX 765080001
(254) 724-2111 - Mailing address
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Po Box 844658
Dallas, TX 752844658
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- March 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- December 7, 2021
- Year of graduation
- 1995 — 31 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RP1001X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Texas #L7661
- Medicaid
- TX #1702391-02
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1033179262. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
1,907
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$95,704
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
94618 |
Test for exercise-induced lung stress | 346 | 279 | $21 | |
94729 |
Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases | 315 | 303 | $8 | |
94060 |
Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume changes before and after medication administration | 295 | 288 | $10 | |
99233 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 260 | 108 | $114 | |
94726 |
Test to determine lung volumes using sensors | 225 | 221 | $11 | |
99215 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 205 | 144 | $136 | |
94010 |
Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume | 112 | 105 | $8 | |
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 80 | 76 | $167 | |
99205 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | 32 | 32 | $174 | |
99215 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 23 | 17 | $128 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 10 peers in Temple Pulmonary Disease Physician, average services per provider: 65. This provider delivers 29× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$124
Transactions
5
Manufacturers
4
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vifor Pharma, INC. | 2 | $43.65 | |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | 1 | $34.30 | |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | 1 | $24.21 | |
| Paratek Pharmaceuticals, INC. | 1 | $21.73 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
1,068
Patients
270
Total drug cost
$279,559
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albuterol Sulfate Hfa (Albuterol Sulfate) | Brand | 194 | 61 | $6,855 |
| Prednisone | Generic | 155 | 42 | $955 |
| Montelukast Sodium | Generic | 121 | 33 | $2,462 |
| Trelegy Ellipta (Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter) | Brand | 86 | 17 | $72,477 |
| Azithromycin | Generic | 85 | 35 | $2,999 |
| Symbicort (Budesonide/Formoterol Fumarate) | Brand | 73 | 19 | $42,160 |
| Wixela Inhub (Fluticasone Propion/Salmeterol) | Brand | 63 | 17 | $36,292 |
| Fluticasone-Salmeterol (Fluticasone Propion/Salmeterol) | Brand | 59 | 14 | $21,574 |
| Breztri Aerosphere (Budesonide/Glycopyr/Formoterol) | Brand | 44 | 20 | $37,165 |
| Advair Diskus (Fluticasone Propion/Salmeterol) | Brand | 37 | 0 | $15,850 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Richard Beckendorf's medical specialty?
Dr. Richard Beckendorf practices Pulmonary Disease Physician in Temple, TX.
Where does Dr. Richard Beckendorf practice?
Dr. Richard Beckendorf practices at 2401 S 31St St, Temple, TX 765080001. Office phone: 2547242111.
What is Dr. Richard Beckendorf's NPI?
Dr. Richard Beckendorf's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1033179262, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Richard Beckendorf accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Richard Beckendorf accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Richard Beckendorf commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Test for exercise-induced lung stress (HCPCS 94618); Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases (HCPCS 94729); Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume changes before and after medication administration (HCPCS 94060). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.