Provider Profile
Richard C. Golightly, PA-C
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Richard Golightly
Richard C. Golightly, PA-C is a physician assistant practicing in Dickinson, TX. Medicare claims data shows Richard provided 542 services to 274 patients. The services billed most often include detection test by nucleic acid for organism, amplified probe technique, established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, and detection test for candida species (yeast), amplified probe technique.
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Credentials & Licensing
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (713) 482-4535
- Email not available
Practice Locations
676 FM 517 RD W
Dickinson, TX 77539
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
542 services · 274 patients · 12 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detection test by nucleic acid for organism, amplified probe technique | Lab test | 87798 |
230 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
73 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| Detection test for candida species (yeast), amplified probe technique | Lab test | 87481 |
60 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| Detection test by nucleic acid for multiple types influenza virus | Lab test | 87502 |
34 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus | Lab test | 87426 |
29 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
21 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Detection test by nucleic acid for strep (streptococcus, group b), amplified probe technique | Lab test | 87653 |
20 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Detection test by nucleic acid for staphylococcus aureus (bacteria), amplified probe technique | Lab test | 87640 |
20 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Detection test by nucleic acid for strep (streptococcus, group a), amplified probe technique | Lab test | 87651 |
19 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| Automated urinalysis test | Lab test | 81003 |
14 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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Other physician assistants at this location 3
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 5
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
More connections — 21 related providers in 3 groups
Other physician assistants in Dickinson 5
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2013 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Richard C. Golightly?
Richard C. Golightly is a physician assistant in Dickinson, TX. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
What is Richard C. Golightly's address?
Richard C. Golightly is listed at 676 Fm 517 Rd W, Dickinson, TX 77539. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Richard C. Golightly?
The number on file is (713) 482-4535. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Richard C. Golightly?
Richard C. Golightly's National Provider Identifier is 1144642679. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Richard C. Golightly train?
Richard C. Golightly attended Other, graduating in 2013. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Richard C. Golightly have?
Richard C. Golightly has 13 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2013, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Richard C. Golightly perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Richard C. Golightly the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Richard C. Golightly's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Richard C. Golightly. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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