Quick answers
- Does Richard Stolze accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Richard Stolze 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 Stolze see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 54 Original Medicare patients and 132 services for Richard Stolze. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Richard Stolze's NPI number?
- 1811063647. 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 Stolze, 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 patients | 54 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 132 |
| Different services or procedures | 19 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 72 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)28 services
- Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg (J0702)25 services
- Shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope (29826)12 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%
- Arthritis72%
- High cholesterol70%
- Diabetes35%
- Ischemic heart disease24%
- Depression24%
Hospitals where Richard Stolze works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Richard Stolze 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.
- Baylor Scott & White Medical Center HillcrestWaco, TX · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 450101
Practice locations
Addresses where Richard Stolze is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 100 Hillcrest Med BlvdeWaco, TX 76712 (254) 202‑2000
- 140 Hillcrest Medical BlvdWaco, TX 76712
- 150 Hillcrest Medical BlvdWaco, TX 76712 (254) 202‑4000
- 50 Hillcrest Medical Blvd, Suite 206Waco, TX 76712 (254) 202‑7950
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Richard Stolze as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Hillcrest Physician Services115 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Physician Assistantprimary
Other physician assistants in Waco
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Waco, TX — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Hillcrest Physician Services
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | PA |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2001 |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1811063647 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians