Doctor Profile

Primary Care · Internal Medicine

Antonio J. Ramos, Jr.

MD · Internal Medicine · University Of Texas Medical School At Houston
1302 N SHEPHERD DR
Houston, TX 77008
✓ Accepts Medicare 💻 Offers Telehealth 🎓 28+ Years Practicing
209
Medicare Patients / yr
10
Procedures Billed
28
Years Practicing
0
Hospital Affiliations
Data Source: Identity from NPPES (2026). Procedure & patient volume from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023). Hospital affiliations from CMS Physician Compare. We display publicly reported data — no personal information required to view any of it.
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What Dr. Ramos Does

Dr. Ramos served 209 Medicare patients across 466 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's 71% below the average Internal Medicine in Texas (730 patients across 5,479 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (99214)15041
Physician or allowed practitioner supervision of a patient receiving medicare-covered services provided by a participating home health agency (patient not present) requiring complex and multidisciplinary care modalities involving regular physician or allow (G0181)6112
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (36415)5535
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes (99215)4723
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (99213)4225

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Dr. Ramos billed Medicare for each procedure in the latest reporting year. "Patients" counts unique Medicare beneficiaries. Procedures are shown in plain English; the underlying HCPCS codes are available on request.

Hospital Affiliations

CMS does not list any hospital affiliations for Dr. Ramos. This is common for office-based practitioners who don't admit patients to hospitals.

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

Dr. Ramos practices at the address below. If you're evaluating Medicare coverage, location matters for in-network access and — when Dr. Ramos offers telehealth — broadband availability at your home matters for virtual visits.

Address: 1302 N SHEPHERD DR, Houston, TX 77008
Phone: (713) 885-9899

Area Safety Grade

D

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

30 min

Average commute time in this zip · 75% of residents drive to work. Practical context for patients deciding whether to make the trip. See the full neighborhood profile at BestNeighborhood.org.

Telehealth Readiness

86.7562

Households with fiber broadband — important for reliable virtual visits. Check your address at ISPReports.org.

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Other Primary Care Doctors near 77008, TX

If Dr. Ramos isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest primary care doctors near 77008, TX:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Fouzia RahmanFamily Practice<1 mi
Hamza AnwarInternal Medicine<1 mi
Laterica RichardNurse Practitioner<1 mi
Kathryn E. BondFamily Practice376<1 mi
Raytoysha E. McmillianNurse Practitioner<1 mi

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How to Use This Information

Choosing a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Ramos takes three steps:

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Antonio J. Ramos, Jr.: Common Questions

Does Dr. Ramos accept Medicare?
Yes. Dr. Ramos is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Dr. Ramos depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 77008, TX →
Where is Dr. Ramos's office?
Dr. Ramos practices at 1302 N SHEPHERD DR, Houston, TX 77008. Phone: (713) 885-9899.
What Medicare plans does Dr. Ramos accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (713) 885-9899 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 77008, TX to see available options.
Does Dr. Ramos offer telehealth visits?
Dr. Ramos is registered with Medicare as offering telehealth services. Most Medicare Advantage plans cover telehealth visits at the same or similar cost as in-person visits. Check broadband availability in your area to ensure reliable connectivity for video visits.
How experienced is Dr. Ramos?
Dr. Ramos graduated in 1998 and has been practicing for approximately 28 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Dr. Ramos treated 209 Medicare patients across 10 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Dr. Ramos is in-network for my Medicare plan?
Network status varies by plan. The best verification steps: (1) check your plan's provider directory at the carrier's website, (2) call the office at (713) 885-9899 and ask which plans they currently accept, and (3) call the number on the back of your Medicare card. Print our doctor questions checklist →

About the Reviewer

Wes Ward

Wes Ward

Founder & Data Lead

Wes Ward reviews all doctor profiles and methodology for data accuracy. Every Medicare provider page on this site — including the utilization statistics, hospital affiliations, and geocoded practice address — goes through his data-validation pipeline before publication. We display only publicly available CMS data; you never need to enter personal information to see any of it.

With 25+ years in data analytics — including work with highly regulated genomic data at Ancestry.com — Wes brings enterprise-level rigor to healthcare transparency. He is also a co-founder of BestNeighborhood.org (neighborhood data), CrimeGrade.org (block-level safety analytics), and ISPReports.org (broadband availability for telehealth). Those sister sites power the location and telehealth-readiness context on this page.

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Data sources: CMS NPPES (2026), CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023), CMS Physician Compare, CrimeGrade.org, BestNeighborhood.org, ISPReports.org. This page is for informational purposes only. Always verify coverage directly with the plan and practice. Read our full methodology →Privacy policy

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