Dr. Richard Strax, MD

  • Houston, TX
  • Diagnostic radiologist
NPI1073575593
Medicare services, 2024
16
Medicare patients, 2024
43
Publications
12
Industry payments
$1,132
Affiliated sites
1
Practice address
3120 Southwest Fwy, Houston, TX 77098-4509
Practice phone
Call (713) 627-9729
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Primary practice

Greater Houston Radiology Associates

Medical specialty practice · Houston, Texas

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Dr. Richard Strax is a diagnostic radiologist in Houston, Texas

Dr. Strax practices at Greater Houston Radiology Associates in Houston, Texas.

Dr. Strax's NPI, 1073575593, was assigned on April 3, 2006. Dr. Strax graduated from New York University School of Medicine in 1976. Dr. Strax holds Texas license F2466.

NPI and contact details
NPI enumeration date
April 3, 2006
NPI status
Active
Practice phone
(713) 627-9729
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Sex
Male
Medical school graduation
1976

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Richard Strax practices at 2 locations in Houston, Texas

Dr. Strax's primary practice is Greater Houston Radiology Associates, at 3120 Southwest Fwy, Houston, TX 77098-4509. The practice phone is (713) 627-9729. The NPI Registry lists Dr. Strax's practice address as 1504 Taub Loop, Houston, TX 77030.

  • Greater Houston Radiology AssociatesPrimary
    3120 Southwest Fwy, Houston, TX 77098-4509Phone(713) 627-9729
  • NPI Registry address
    1504 Taub Loop, Houston, TX 77030 · Harris CountyPhone(713) 627-9729

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Affiliation Data; Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Richard Strax is affiliated with 1 site of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Strax's primary practice is Greater Houston Radiology Associates in Houston, Texas. Dmand AI also links Dr. Strax to 1 medical group, named with a free account.

Greater Houston Radiology AssociatesMedical specialty practice · Houston, TexasPrimary
1 medical groupName with a free account
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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Richard Strax's practice

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Greater Houston Radiology AssociatesAvailable with a free account
+1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Richard Strax is one of 2,616 diagnostic radiologists in Texas

Diagnostic radiology is Dr. Strax's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2085R0202X. Dr. Strax is board certified in diagnostic radiology by the American Board of Radiology. Dmand AI has Dr. Strax's licenses on file in 2 states: Texas and New York.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Diagnostic radiology, TexasPrimaryLicense F2466 · 1978 to 2026 · taxonomy 2085R0202X
  • New York license1977 to 1992

Diagnostic radiologists near Dr. Strax

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Dr. Richard Strax billed Medicare for 16 services in 2024

CMS data shows 16 Medicare services from Dr. Strax across 1 procedure code in 2024, for 43 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $27 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 202416
Medicare patients43
Paid by Medicare$27
Procedure codes1

Dr. Strax's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Imaging
2023: 3662024: 1696%

Dr. Strax compared with the Texas median for diagnostic radiologists, 2024

  • Dr. Strax
  • Texas median
Medicare services
16vs 1,87499% below
Medicare patients
43vs 1,28497% below

Medians across 2,414 diagnostic radiologists in Texas with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Strax's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Richard Strax treated 43 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 71

CMS counts 43 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Strax in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 22 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 1.97, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Medicare patients, 202443
Average age71
Average risk score1.97

Dr. Strax's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Strax's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women2149%
  • Men2251%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Strax's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Ischemic heart disease42%
  4. Arthritis40%
  5. Diabetes40%
  6. Chronic kidney disease35%
  7. Heart failure35%
  8. Anxiety30%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Source: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

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Dr. Richard Strax has 12 publications on record

Dmand AI links 12 papers to Dr. Strax, published from 2014 to 2021. 2021 was the busiest year, with 2. The most frequent topics are Radiology, Tomography, X-Ray Computed and Angiography. Dr. Strax has published most often in J Am Coll Radiol. Dr. Strax's most frequent co-authors are Kenneth Leslie Gage, MD, PhD, Kimberly Elaine Applegate, MD and Ezana M. Azene, MD, PhD.

Papers12
Years published2014 to 2021

Dr. Strax's papers by year, 2014 to 2021

Topics Dr. Strax writes about most

  • Radiology
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed
  • Angiography
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Evidence-Based Medicine
  • Forecasting
  • Reimbursement Mechanisms
  • Societies, Medical

Dr. Strax's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Strax

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Richard Strax received $1,132 in industry payments from 2016 to 2024

CMS Open Payments shows 15 general payments to Dr. Strax from 6 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2024. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. paid the most, $538.

General payments to Dr. Strax by program year, 2016 to 2024

Companies that paid Dr. Strax the most, 2016 to 2024

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Richard Strax serves on 1 committee

Dr. Strax serves on Committee on Appropriateness Criteria Expert Panel on Vascular Imaging American College of Radiology.

Dr. Strax's committees and leadership roles

Committee on Appropriateness Criteria Expert Panel on Vascular Imaging American College of RadiologyMember
2015 to present

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Dr. Richard Strax graduated from New York University School of Medicine

Dr. Strax graduated from New York University School of Medicine in 1976. Dr. Strax is a member of SIR.

  1. Medical schoolNew York University School of Medicine
  2. Board certified in diagnostic radiologyAmerican Board of Radiology

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Dr. Richard Strax accepts plans from 16 insurance carriers

Dr. Strax is in network with 16 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 11. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Aetna
  • Elevance
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • United Healthcare
  • Alliant Health Plans
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • HCSC
  • Regence Health Plans
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Plan types Dr. Strax accepts, by number of carriers

  1. PPO11
  2. HMO9
  3. Medicare6
  4. POS5
  5. EPO3

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Sources for Dr. Richard Strax's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Affiliation DataDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Awards and committee rolesDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Richard Strax's NPI number?

Dr. Richard Strax's NPI number is 1073575593. It was assigned on April 3, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Richard Strax?

Dr. Richard Strax is a diagnostic radiologist in Houston, Texas. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Diagnostic Radiology Physician (taxonomy code 2085R0202X).

Where does Dr. Richard Strax practice?

Dr. Strax practices at 3120 Southwest Fwy, Houston, TX 77098-4509. Dr. Strax also practices at 1504 Taub Loop, Houston, TX 77030. Dr. Strax's primary practice is Greater Houston Radiology Associates in Houston, Texas. Dmand AI also links Dr. Strax to 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Richard Strax's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Strax is (713) 627-9729.

What is Dr. Richard Strax's medical license number?

Dr. Strax holds Texas license F2466, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Richard Strax been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Strax in Texas (1978 to 2026) and New York (1977 to 1992).

Does Dr. Richard Strax accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Strax billed Medicare for 16 services in 2024.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Richard Strax see?

CMS counts 43 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Strax in 2024, with an average age of 71.

Is Dr. Richard Strax board certified?

Yes. Dr. Strax is board certified in diagnostic radiology by the American Board of Radiology.

What services does Dr. Richard Strax bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Strax's most billed Medicare services were diagnostic imaging (71046).

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Where did Dr. Richard Strax go to medical school?

Dr. Strax graduated from New York University School of Medicine in 1976.

Has Dr. Richard Strax received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $1,132 in general payments to Dr. Strax from 6 companies from 2016 to 2024. The largest total came from Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.

How long has Dr. Richard Strax been practicing?

Dr. Strax graduated from medical school in 1976, 50 years ago.

Does Dr. Richard Strax do research?

Dmand AI links 12 publications to Dr. Strax, published from 2014 to 2021.

Who does Dr. Richard Strax publish with?

Dr. Strax's most frequent co-authors are Kenneth Leslie Gage, MD, PhD (2 shared papers), Kimberly Elaine Applegate, MD (1 shared paper) and Ezana M. Azene, MD, PhD (1 shared paper).

What insurance does Dr. Richard Strax accept?

Dr. Strax is in network with 16 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 11. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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