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Dr. Richard Edwin Pitts, MD
NPI1922058734
- Medicare services, 2019
- 3,206
- Part D claims, 2020
- 111
- Publications
- 1
- Industry payments
- $2,933
- State licenses
- 2
- Practice address
- 7710 Beechnut St, Houston, TX 77074-3106
- Practice phone
- Call (713) 777-7145
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Dr. Richard Edwin Pitts is an ophthalmologist in Houston, Texas
Dr. Pitts practices in Houston, Texas.
Dr. Pitts' NPI, 1922058734, was assigned on May 11, 2006. Dr. Pitts graduated from UTMB Health in 1972. Dr. Pitts holds Texas license D9606.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1922058734NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- NPI enumeration date
- May 11, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Practice phone
- (713) 777-7145
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Medical school graduation
- 1972
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Richard Edwin Pitts' practice address is in Houston, Texas
Dr. Pitts' practice address in the NPI Registry is 7710 Beechnut St, Houston, TX 77074-3106. The practice phone is (713) 777-7145.
- NPI Registry address7710 Beechnut St, Houston, TX 77074-3106Phone(713) 777-7145
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Richard Edwin Pitts' practice
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| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Dr. Pitts' practice | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Richard Edwin Pitts is one of 1,311 ophthalmologists in Texas
Ophthalmology is Dr. Pitts' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207W00000X. Dr. Pitts is board certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dmand AI has Dr. Pitts' licenses on file in 2 states: Texas and Pennsylvania.
Specialties and state licenses
- Ophthalmology, TexasPrimary
- Pennsylvania license
Ophthalmologists near Dr. Pitts
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Dr. Richard Edwin Pitts billed Medicare for 3,206 services in 2019
CMS data shows 3,206 Medicare services from Dr. Pitts across 16 procedure codes in 2019. Medicare paid $185,977 for them. Every service was in an office.
Medicare services, 20193,206
Paid by Medicare$185,977
Procedure codes16
Dr. Pitts' Medicare services by type, 2018 to 2019
- 2018
- 2019
- Tests and treatments
- 2018: 3,9222019: 1,72256%
- Lab and pathology
- 2018: 2,4262019: 1,28947%
- Surgery
- 2018: 3822019: 17255%
- Office and hospital visits
- 2018: 992019: 2377%
- Imaging
- 2018: 592019: 0100%
Dr. Pitts compared with the Texas median for ophthalmologists, 2019
- Dr. Pitts
- Texas median
- Medicare services
- 3,206vs 1,3532.4 times
- Part D claims
- 111vs 61382% below
Medians across 1,290 ophthalmologists in Texas with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Pitts' most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2019
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Richard Edwin Pitts' patients have a median age of 74
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Pitts' median patient age at 74, with 50% women.
Dr. Pitts' patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 74
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women50%
- Men50%
Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data
Dr. Richard Edwin Pitts wrote 111 Medicare Part D claims in 2020
In 2020, Dr. Pitts wrote 111 Medicare Part D claims. They cover 4 drugs, with $46,704 in total drug cost. In 2019, CMS named 2,154 claims across 21 drugs.
Part D claims, 2020111
Drugs named by CMS4
Total drug cost$46,704
Dr. Pitts' most prescribed drugs by claims, 2020
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2019 to 2020
- 2019
- 2020
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2019: 2,1542020: 11195%
Drugs named by CMS: 4 in 2020, 21 in 2019.
Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026
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Dr. Richard Edwin Pitts has 1 publication on record
Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Pitts.
Papers1
Recent publications by Dr. Pitts
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Richard Edwin Pitts received $2,933 in industry payments from 2016 to 2019
CMS Open Payments shows 131 general payments to Dr. Pitts from 13 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2019. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 97% of the total. Allergan Inc. paid the most, $983.
General payments to Dr. Pitts by program year, 2016 to 2019
General payments to Dr. Pitts by kind, 2016 to 2019
$2.9Kin total
- Food and beverage$2,85797%
- Education$753%
Companies that paid Dr. Pitts the most, 2016 to 2019
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Richard Edwin Pitts has 1 award and honors on record
Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Pitts.
Awards and honors for Dr. Pitts
- Undated
- AAO Fellow
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Richard Edwin Pitts graduated from UTMB Health
Dr. Pitts graduated from UTMB Health in 1972. Dr. Pitts is a member of AAO.
- Medical school
- Board certified in ophthalmology
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Richard Edwin Pitts's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel Data |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Awards and committee roles | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Richard Edwin Pitts' NPI number?
Dr. Richard Edwin Pitts' NPI number is 1922058734. It was assigned on May 11, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Richard Edwin Pitts?
Dr. Richard Edwin Pitts is an ophthalmologist in Houston, Texas. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Ophthalmology Physician (taxonomy code 207W00000X).
Where does Dr. Richard Edwin Pitts practice?
Dr. Pitts practices at 7710 Beechnut St, Houston, TX 77074-3106.
What is Dr. Richard Edwin Pitts' office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Pitts is (713) 777-7145.
What is Dr. Richard Edwin Pitts' medical license number?
Dr. Pitts holds Texas license D9606, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.
Which states has Dr. Richard Edwin Pitts been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Pitts in Texas (1972 to 2026) and Pennsylvania (1973 to 1976).
Does Dr. Richard Edwin Pitts accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Pitts billed Medicare for 3,206 services in 2019.
Is Dr. Richard Edwin Pitts board certified?
Yes. Dr. Pitts is board certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
What services does Dr. Richard Edwin Pitts bill to Medicare?
In 2019, Dr. Pitts' most billed Medicare services were lab and pathology test (83861), eye exam or test (92012) and eye exam or test (92014).
Where did Dr. Richard Edwin Pitts go to medical school?
Dr. Pitts graduated from UTMB Health in 1972.
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What drugs does Dr. Richard Edwin Pitts prescribe most?
In 2020 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Pitts' most prescribed drugs by claims were Latanoprost, Restasis and Lumigan.
Has Dr. Richard Edwin Pitts received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $2,933 in general payments to Dr. Pitts from 13 companies from 2016 to 2019. The largest total came from Allergan Inc.
How long has Dr. Richard Edwin Pitts been practicing?
Dr. Pitts graduated from medical school in 1972, 54 years ago.
Does Dr. Richard Edwin Pitts do research?
Dmand AI links 1 publication to Dr. Pitts.
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