Richard L. Mears
Last updated: Oct 6, 2025

Richard L. Mears

  • Gender: Male
  • Experience: 9 years
  • Graduation year: 2012
  • Sole propriator: No
  • NPI: 1659616936

Richard L. Mears PA-C

Physician Assistant

He is located at 2488 East 81st Street Suite 290 in Tulsa, OK 74137. His National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659616936. Appointment can be made via the phone number (918) 494-2665. He is affiliated with 2 practices and 1 hospitals.

Procedures Performed by Richard L. Mears

ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov) plan networks

Insurers selling ACA Marketplace (HealthCare.gov) plans list Richard L. Mears as in-network for the following 2026 plans.

Health plans

Ambetter of Oklahoma

Network data as of Sep 15, 2026, as reported by the insurer.

Show all 20 plans from Ambetter of Oklahoma
Ambetter of Oklahoma plans
Plan Plan type Network tier New patients
Elite Bronze PPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Elite Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental PPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Elite Gold PPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Elite Gold + Vision + Adult Dental PPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Enhanced Asthma/COPD Care Silver with $0 Drug Options PPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Enhanced Asthma/COPD Care Silver with $0 Drug Options + Vision + Adult Dental PPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Enhanced Diabetes Care Silver with $0 Drug Options PPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Enhanced Diabetes Care Silver with $0 Drug Options + Vision + Adult Dental PPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Everyday Bronze PPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Everyday Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental PPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Everyday Gold PPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Everyday Gold + Vision + Adult Dental PPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Focused Silver PPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Focused Silver + Vision + Adult Dental PPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Standard Expanded Bronze PPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Standard Expanded Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental PPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Standard Gold PPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Standard Gold + Vision + Adult Dental PPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Standard Silver PPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Standard Silver + Vision + Adult Dental PPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma

Network data as of Jun 7, 2026, as reported by the insurer.

Show all 22 plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma plans
Plan Plan type Network tier New patients
Blue Advantage Bronze PPO℠ 202 (5 plan variants) PPO · Bronze Blue Advantage PPO Accepting new patients
Blue Advantage Bronze PPO℠ 203 (5 plan variants) PPO · Expanded Bronze Blue Advantage PPO Accepting new patients
Blue Advantage Bronze PPO℠ Standard (5 plan variants) PPO · Expanded Bronze Blue Advantage PPO Accepting new patients
Blue Advantage Gold PPO℠ 309 (5 plan variants) PPO · Gold Blue Advantage PPO Accepting new patients
Blue Advantage Gold PPO℠ 604 (5 plan variants) PPO · Gold Blue Advantage PPO Accepting new patients
Blue Advantage Gold PPO℠ Standard (5 plan variants) PPO · Gold Blue Advantage PPO Accepting new patients
Blue Advantage Silver PPO℠ 204 (5 plan variants) PPO · Silver Blue Advantage PPO Accepting new patients
Blue Advantage Silver PPO℠ 501 (5 plan variants) PPO · Silver Blue Advantage PPO Accepting new patients
Blue Advantage Silver PPO℠ Standard (5 plan variants) PPO · Silver Blue Advantage PPO Accepting new patients
Blue Preferred Bronze PPO℠ Standard (5 plan variants) PPO · Expanded Bronze Blue Preferred PPO Accepting new patients
Blue Preferred Gold PPO℠ Standard (5 plan variants) PPO · Gold Blue Preferred PPO Accepting new patients
Blue Preferred Security PPO℠ 200 (5 plan variants) PPO · Catastrophic Blue Preferred PPO Accepting new patients
Blue Preferred Silver PPO℠ Standard (5 plan variants) PPO · Silver Blue Preferred PPO Accepting new patients
MyBlue Bronze HMO℠ 902 (3 plan variants) HMO · Bronze Myblue HMO Accepting new patients
MyBlue Bronze HMO℠ 904 (3 plan variants) HMO · Bronze Myblue HMO Accepting new patients
MyBlue Bronze HMO℠ Standard (3 plan variants) HMO · Expanded Bronze Myblue HMO Accepting new patients
MyBlue Gold HMO℠ 704 (3 plan variants) HMO · Gold Myblue HMO Accepting new patients
MyBlue Gold HMO℠ 804 (3 plan variants) HMO · Gold Myblue HMO Accepting new patients
MyBlue Gold HMO℠ Standard (3 plan variants) HMO · Gold Myblue HMO Accepting new patients
MyBlue Silver HMO℠ 705 (3 plan variants) HMO · Silver Myblue HMO Accepting new patients
MyBlue Silver HMO℠ 803 (3 plan variants) HMO · Silver Myblue HMO Accepting new patients
MyBlue Silver HMO℠ Standard (3 plan variants) HMO · Silver Myblue HMO Accepting new patients

Medica

Network data as of Jul 2, 2026, as reported by the insurer.

Show all 18 plans from Medica
Medica plans
Plan Plan type Network tier New patients
Harmony by Medica Bronze $0 Copay PCP Visits PPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Harmony by Medica Bronze $0 Copay PCP Visits + Adult Eye Exam PPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Harmony by Medica Bronze Premier PPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Harmony by Medica Bronze Premier + Adult Eye Exam PPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Harmony by Medica Expanded Bronze Standard PPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Harmony by Medica Expanded Bronze Standard + Adult Eye Exam PPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Harmony by Medica Gold $0 Copay PCP Visits PPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Harmony by Medica Gold $0 Copay PCP Visits + Adult Eye Exam PPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Harmony by Medica Gold Share PPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Harmony by Medica Gold Share + Adult Eye Exam PPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Harmony by Medica Gold Standard PPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Harmony by Medica Gold Standard + Adult Eye Exam PPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Harmony by Medica Silver $0 Copay PCP Visits PPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Harmony by Medica Silver $0 Copay PCP Visits + Adult Eye Exam PPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Harmony by Medica Silver Share PPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Harmony by Medica Silver Share + Adult Eye Exam PPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Harmony by Medica Silver Standard PPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Harmony by Medica Silver Standard + Adult Eye Exam PPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients

Mending Health

Network data as of Sep 10, 2026, as reported by the insurer.

Show all 6 plans from Mending Health
Mending Health plans
Plan Plan type Network tier New patients
MENDING Direct Primary Care Bronze 4950 ($0 DPC + $0 PCP + $0 Mental Health) HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
MENDING Direct Primary Care Gold $0 Ded ($0 DPC $0 PCP + $0 Mental Health) HMO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
MENDING Direct Primary Care Silver 2300 ($0 DPC + $0 PCP + $0 Mental Health) HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
MENDING Standard Bronze (No Direct Primary Care, for DPC select DPC Bronze) HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
MENDING Standard Gold (No Direct Primary Care, for DPC select DPC Gold) HMO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
MENDING Standard Silver (No Direct Primary Care, for DPC select DPC Silver) HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients

UnitedHealthcare

Network data as of Sep 16, 2026, as reported by the insurer.

Show all 13 plans from UnitedHealthcare
UnitedHealthcare plans
Plan Plan type Network tier New patients
UHC Bronze Copay Focus $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, No Referrals) HMO · Expanded Bronze Non Preferred Accepting new patients
UHC Bronze Essential (No Referrals) HMO · Bronze Non Preferred Accepting new patients
UHC Bronze Standard (No Referrals) HMO · Expanded Bronze Non Preferred Accepting new patients
UHC Bronze Standard+ (Dental + Vision, No Referrals) HMO · Expanded Bronze Non Preferred Accepting new patients
UHC Gold Advantage ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, No Referrals) HMO · Gold Non Preferred Accepting new patients
UHC Gold Advantage+ ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, Dental + Vision, No Referrals) HMO · Gold Non Preferred Accepting new patients
UHC Gold Copay Focus $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $5 Tier 2 Rx, No Referrals) HMO · Gold Non Preferred Accepting new patients
UHC Gold Standard (No Referrals) HMO · Gold Non Preferred Accepting new patients
UHC Silver Advantage ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $5 Tier 2 Rx, No Referrals) HMO · Silver Non Preferred Accepting new patients
UHC Silver Advantage+ ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $5 Tier 2 Rx, Dental + Vision, No Referrals) HMO · Silver Non Preferred Accepting new patients
UHC Silver Standard (No Referrals) HMO · Silver Non Preferred Accepting new patients
UHC Silver Value ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $5 Tier 2 Rx, No Referrals) HMO · Silver Non Preferred Accepting new patients
UHC Silver Value+ ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $5 Tier 2 Rx, Dental + Vision, No Referrals) HMO · Silver Non Preferred Accepting new patients

This covers ACA Marketplace plans only, as reported by each insurer. It does not include employer, Medicare Advantage, or state-run exchange plans, and a plan missing from this list does not mean Richard L. Mears is out of network. Insurer directories can be out of date, so always confirm with the insurer and the office before your visit.

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Medicare Enrollment

Richard L. Mears is enrolled to bill Medicare as a Practitioner - Physician Assistant .

Bills through: Advanced Orthopedics Of Oklahoma Pllc

Based on Medicare's public enrollment records as of Sep 29, 2026. This reflects Medicare fee-for-service enrollment only and says nothing about other insurance, quality, outcomes, or board certification.

Studies

Graduated in 2012

Additional Specialities

  • Surgical Physician Assistant

Affiliated practices

Advanced Orthopedics of Oklahoma
2488 East 81st Street
Tulsa, 74137 OK
(918) 494-2665
Central States Orthopedic Special
6585 South Yale Avenue
Tulsa, 74136 OK
(918) 388-3999

Affiliated hospitals

OKLAHOMA SURGICAL HOSPITAL, LLC
2408 EAST 81ST STREET, SUITE 300
TULSA, 74137 OK
(918) 477-5095

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Questions & Answers

Where can you meet with Richard Lee Mears?

Richard Lee Mears's office is located at 2488 East 81st Street Suite 290 in Tulsa, OK 74137.

Has Richard Lee Mears affiliation with hospitals?

Richard Lee Mears is affiliated with OKLAHOMA SURGICAL HOSPITAL, LLC.

Does Richard Lee Mears have affiliation with practices?

Richard Lee Mears is affiliated with Advanced Orthopedics of Oklahoma. For the full list of practices see this list.

Does Richard Lee Mears accept patients with Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma?

Yes, Richard Lee Mears is listed in-network for Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma through the ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov). See the Marketplace plans section for details.