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Dr. Richard Leigh Beaver, MD

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(Richard Beaver , MD)

(50 Ratings)

Specializes in: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery

University of Texas Medical School at Houston (1997)

Professional interests include: ankle surgery, ankle problems, ankle replacement, and more.

950 Corbindale Road Suite 300
Houston, TX 77024

(713) 486-1700

Dr. Richard Leigh Beaver, MD is an orthopedist in Houston, TX specializing in orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. He graduated from University of Texas Medical School at Houston in 1997 and has 29 years of experience. Dr. Richard Leigh Beaver, MD is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center, UT Physicians and Memorial Hermann.

Office Locations

950 Corbindale Road Suite 300
Houston, TX 77024

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard Leigh Beaver, MD treated as an orthopedist in Houston, TX during 2012 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Leigh Beaver, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	133
hospital care	14
inpatient care	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard Leigh Beaver, MD treated as an orthopedist in Houston, TX during 2013 were aspiration, injections, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Leigh Beaver, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	23
doctor visit	262
hospital care	17
injections	23
inpatient care	17

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Leigh Beaver, MD.

**Gender**
Male	55
Female	123

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	132
Black	0
Hispanic	19
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	77
From 75 to 84	55
85 and over	22
Less than 65	24

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Leigh Beaver, MD in 2013

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	29
Dementia	16
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard Leigh Beaver, MD treated as an orthopedist in Houston, TX during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Leigh Beaver, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	20
doctor visit	341
fracture surgery	11
hip imaging	21
hospital care	35
injections	20
inpatient care	35
lower extremity surgery	11
musculoskeletal imaging	21
X-rays	21

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Leigh Beaver, MD.

**Gender**
Male	79
Female	169

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	191
Black	19
Hispanic	24
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	94
From 75 to 84	89
85 and over	30
Less than 65	35

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Leigh Beaver, MD in 2014

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	28
Dementia	16
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard Leigh Beaver, MD treated as an orthopedist in Houston, TX during 2015 were aspiration, injections, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Leigh Beaver, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	32
doctor visit	304
fracture surgery	13
hospital care	29
injections	32
inpatient care	29
lower extremity surgery	13

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Leigh Beaver, MD.

**Gender**
Male	128
Female	312

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	350
Black	32
Hispanic	32
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	174
From 75 to 84	130
85 and over	74
Less than 65	62

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Leigh Beaver, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	35
Dementia	12
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard Leigh Beaver, MD treated as an orthopedist in Houston, TX during 2016 were aspiration, injections, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Leigh Beaver, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	42
doctor visit	378
hospital care	17
injections	42
inpatient care	17

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Leigh Beaver, MD.

**Gender**
Male	84
Female	170

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	209
Black	12
Hispanic	18
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	114
From 75 to 84	80
85 and over	33
Less than 65	27

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Leigh Beaver, MD in 2016

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	31
Dementia	13
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard Leigh Beaver, MD treated as an orthopedist in Houston, TX during 2017 were aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Leigh Beaver, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	32
doctor visit	424
injections	32

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Leigh Beaver, MD.

**Gender**
Male	93
Female	175

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	222
Black	0
Hispanic	15
Asian	13
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	137
From 75 to 84	76
85 and over	27
Less than 65	28

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Leigh Beaver, MD in 2017

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	26
Dementia	10
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard Leigh Beaver, MD treated as an orthopedist in Houston, TX during 2018 were aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Leigh Beaver, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	37
doctor visit	429
injections	37

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Leigh Beaver, MD.

**Gender**
Male	104
Female	165

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	208
Black	25
Hispanic	20
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	155
From 75 to 84	58
85 and over	23
Less than 65	33

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Leigh Beaver, MD in 2018

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	24
Dementia	10
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard Leigh Beaver, MD treated as an orthopedist in Houston, TX during 2019 were aspiration, injections and implant removal.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Leigh Beaver, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	48
doctor visit	479
implant removal	19
injections	48

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Leigh Beaver, MD.

**Gender**
Male	101
Female	190

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	234
Black	21
Hispanic	16
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	165
From 75 to 84	67
85 and over	26
Less than 65	33

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Leigh Beaver, MD in 2019

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	29
Dementia	8
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard Leigh Beaver, MD treated as an orthopedist in Houston, TX during 2020 were aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Leigh Beaver, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	16
doctor visit	322
injections	16

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Leigh Beaver, MD.

**Gender**
Male	86
Female	149

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	183
Black	20
Hispanic	15
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	142
From 75 to 84	52
85 and over	14
Less than 65	27

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Leigh Beaver, MD in 2020

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	26
Dementia	7
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard Leigh Beaver, MD treated as an orthopedist in Houston, TX during 2021 were aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Leigh Beaver, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	25
doctor visit	451
injections	25

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Leigh Beaver, MD.

**Gender**
Male	114
Female	202

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	248
Black	27
Hispanic	27
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	170
From 75 to 84	100
85 and over	20
Less than 65	26

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Leigh Beaver, MD in 2021

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	25
Dementia	7
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard Leigh Beaver, MD treated as an orthopedist in Houston, TX during 2022 were aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Leigh Beaver, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	51
doctor visit	490
injections	51

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Leigh Beaver, MD.

**Gender**
Male	116
Female	207

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	252
Black	23
Hispanic	29
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	172
From 75 to 84	107
85 and over	20
Less than 65	24

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Leigh Beaver, MD in 2022

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	25
Dementia	4
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Leigh Beaver, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Richard Leigh Beaver, MD treated as an orthopedist in Houston, TX were aspiration, injections, hospital care and inpatient care.

aspiration	32
doctor visit	364
fracture surgery	12
hip imaging	21
hospital care	22
implant removal	19
injections	32
inpatient care	22
lower extremity surgery	12
musculoskeletal imaging	21
X-rays	21

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Leigh Beaver, MD.

**Gender**
Female	169
Male	87

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	16
Asian / Pacific Islander	1
Non-Hispanic White	202
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	19
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	26
75 to 84	74
Less than 65	29
65 to 74	127

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Leigh Beaver, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Richard Leigh Beaver, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	9
Osteoporosis	11
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	25
Atrial Fibrillation	9
Dementia	9
Cancer	8

Education & Training

Dr. Richard Leigh Beaver, MD graduated from University of Texas Medical School at Houston in 1997. He completed residency at University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston and Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery and has a state license in Texas.

Medical School: University of Texas Medical School at Houston (1997)

Residency: University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston and Affiliated Hospitals (2004)

Board Certification: American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery

Licensed In: Texas

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Richard Leigh Beaver, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center

UT Physicians

Memorial Hermann

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Richard Leigh Beaver, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Aetna Medicare, BlueCross BlueShield of Texas, Superior Health Plan, Amerigroup Star Plus, Amerigroup Star, Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS), WellCare, Medicare Advantage, AARP, MultiPlan, United Healthcare Medicare Complete, HealthSpring, US Family Health Plan, Amerigroup, United Healthcare, Galaxy Health Network, Medicaid, Humana, Cigna, Coventry, HealthSmart, First Health, Beech Street, HealthLink, Memorial Hermann Solutions, Memorial Hermann Advantage HMO, Memorial Hermann Advantage PPO, Community Health Choice Chip, Independant Medical Systems, Community Health Choice Marketplace QHP, Community Health Choice, Amerivantage, Aetna Most Benefit Plans, Reny Company Worker's Comp, WorkLink Worker's Comp, OccuNet PPO - PPO Network, Coastal Comp Healthnetworks Work Comp, Medicare Traditional, Aetna Signature Administrators PPO, Community Health Choice Marketplace Kelsey QHP, USA Managed Care Organization - PPO Network, Medicus International - PPO Network and Community Health Choice Star.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Richard Leigh Beaver, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

Aetna Medicare

BlueCross BlueShield of Texas

Superior Health Plan

Amerigroup Star Plus

Amerigroup Star

Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)

WellCare

Medicare Advantage

AARP

MultiPlan

United Healthcare Medicare Complete

HealthSpring

US Family Health Plan

Amerigroup

United Healthcare

Galaxy Health Network

Medicaid

Humana

Cigna

Coventry

HealthSmart

First Health

Beech Street

HealthLink

Memorial Hermann Solutions

Memorial Hermann Advantage HMO

Memorial Hermann Advantage PPO

Community Health Choice Chip

Independant Medical Systems

Community Health Choice Marketplace QHP

Community Health Choice

Amerivantage

Aetna Most Benefit Plans

Reny Company Worker's Comp

WorkLink Worker's Comp

OccuNet PPO - PPO Network

Coastal Comp Healthnetworks Work Comp

Medicare Traditional

Aetna Signature Administrators PPO

Community Health Choice Marketplace Kelsey QHP

USA Managed Care Organization - PPO Network

Medicus International - PPO Network

Community Health Choice Star

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Richard Leigh Beaver, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.64 out of 5 stars based on 50 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Richard Leigh Beaver, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Houston, TX.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Richard Leigh Beaver, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Arthrex, Inc.	$11,813 ARTHREX PRODUCT LINE DISTAL EXTREMITY ARTHROSCOPY $3,368	DISTAL EXTREMITIES IMPLANTS TRAUMA ANKLE FRACTURE $53	$8,392
Stryker Corporation	$9,557 Variax $1,691	HOFFMANN $737	Infinity $689	TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES $650	Gamma $507	Other $5,283
Wright Medical Technology, Inc.	$6,655 Foot and Ankle $1,797	FOOTANDANKLE $1,664	Infinity $775	MIS Instrumentation $612	AUGMENT $374	Other $1,433
Treace Medical Concepts, Inc.	$5,452 Lapiplasty System $5,452
Medinc of Texas	$5,287 $5,287
Other	$5,451 OFIRMEV $260	VersaWrap $251	Irrisept $175	HERCULES SUTURE ANCHOR SYSTEM $164	MATRIXORTHOGNATHIC $159	Other $4,442

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$18,905
Education	$11,659
Travel and Lodging	$10,068
Consulting Fee	$3,584

Biography

Dr. Richard Beaver's specialty is orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. After attending the University of Texas Medical School at Houston for medical school, he completed his residency training at a hospital affiliated with the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston. Dr. Beaver's areas of expertise include wrist pain, wrist fracture, and sports health. Patients rated him highly, giving him an average of 4.5 stars (out of 5). He appears to be an in-network provider for Amerigroup, Blue California, Coventry, and more. Dr. Beaver has received the distinction of Texas Super Doctors. In addition to English, he speaks Spanish. His professional affiliations include UT Physicians and Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center. According to UT Physicians, he is currently accepting new patients at his office in Houston, TX.