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Ophthalmology

Homer E. Richer, MD

Sees patients in Brownsville, TX · Texas

Summary

Homer E. Richer, MD (Ophthalmology) is enrolled with Medicare at 1 practice location in Brownsville, TX. NPI 1922156595. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Homer E. Richer, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

OphthalmologyPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
48Years since medical school (graduated 1978)
MaleGender (as listed)

Quick answers

Where does Homer E. Richer see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in Brownsville, TX. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Homer E. Richer's specialty?
Medicare lists Ophthalmology as the primary specialty.
Does Homer E. Richer accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Homer E. Richer accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is the phone number for Homer E. Richer?
(956) 542-6945, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Homer E. Richer's NPI number?
1922156595. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Practice locations

Addresses where Homer E. Richer is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Specialties

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Other ophthalmologists in Brownsville

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

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year1978
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1922156595
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  3. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians