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Family Practice

Richard Fulkerson, MD

Works at hospitals in Fort Worth, TX · Texas

Summary

Dr. Richard Fulkerson, MD is a family doctor at 1350 S Main St, Suite 1600, Fort Worth, TX 76104. Phone: (817) 702-9701. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Richard Fulkerson had 98 Original Medicare patients and 137 services. NPI 1770503971. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Family doctor (Medicare lists Family Practice)
  • Address: 1350 S Main St, Suite 1600, Fort Worth, TX 76104 · Directions (5 more locations)
  • Phone: (817) 702‑9701
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: JPS Health Network
  • Group practice: Acclaim Physician Group Inc
  • Medical school: University Of Texas Medical School At Houston · graduated 1986 (40 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Richard Fulkerson, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Richard Fulkerson accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Richard Fulkerson accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Richard Fulkerson see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 98 Original Medicare patients and 137 services for Richard Fulkerson. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Richard Fulkerson's NPI number?
1770503971. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Richard Fulkerson, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients98
Services billed to Medicare137
Different services or procedures3
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients65

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)125 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol64%
  • Diabetes54%
  • Arthritis45%
  • Chronic kidney disease38%
  • Depression30%

Hospitals where Richard Fulkerson works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Richard Fulkerson at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

  • JPS Health NetworkFort Worth, TX · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 450039

Practice locations

Addresses where Richard Fulkerson is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026). The first 5 of 6; the Medicare profile lists all.

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Richard Fulkerson as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Acclaim Physician Group Inc519 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other family doctors in Fort Worth

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Fort Worth, TX — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Acclaim Physician Group Inc

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Texas Medical School At Houston
Graduation year1986 (40 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1770503971
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians