NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James Richard Pehling, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician · Richmond, CA

James Richard Pehling, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Richmond, California, and NPI 1497774160, issued on Jul 19, 2006. Check the license (California A91941, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1497774160
Name
James Richard Pehling
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
A91941 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
100 38TH St, Richmond, CA 94805
Phone
(510) 231-1200
Enumerated
Jul 19, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 100 38TH St

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. William Berlingieri, M.DPsychiatry Physician1285796847
  2. Sheila DayRegistered Nurse1659535359
  3. Martin KoeppelPsychiatry Physician1649340654
  4. Joyce LampRegistered Nurse1861656316
  5. Ante Luburic, M.D.Psychiatry Physician1942453857
  6. Cynthia PagmanuaPsychiatry Physician1538246244

Verify James Richard Pehling in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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13% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

3,993 Medicare Part D claims for 277 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 17% of claims. 150 claims were for opioids.

  1. James Pehling3,993
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium407 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate300 claims
  3. Losartan Potassium228 claims
  4. Omeprazole176 claims
  5. Metoprolol Succinate135 claims
  6. Biktarvy116 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

James Richard Pehling among 17,133 family medicine physician records in California

James Richard Pehling, M.D. is one of 17,133 family medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 6% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 6% of these records are older, 59% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 62% of these records are
  • Record last updated2007 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

27 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Richmond

They are 27 of the 1,696 NPPES records with a practice address in Richmond, and 17,133 family medicine physician records in California.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Lisa Scheffer, MDRichmond, CA 948051710138748
  2. William Wallin, M.D.Richmond, CA 948051952320608
  3. Immanuel Asuncion, M.D.San Pablo, CA 948061245254580
  4. Norman Banks, MDSan Pablo, CA 948061396884888
  5. Robert Clark, M.D.San Pablo, CA 948061174511489
  6. Rebecca Clyde, MDRichmond, CA 948061184737348
  7. Joseph Dodge, MDSan Pablo, CA 948061588740906
  8. Hwei-Jung Hsu, M.D.San Pablo, CA 948061760558548

Common questions

What is James Richard Pehling, M.D.'s NPI number?

James Richard Pehling, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497774160, issued on Jul 19, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James Richard Pehling, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 100 38TH St, Richmond, CA, 94805. Phone: (510) 231-1200. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James Richard Pehling, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number A91941, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does James Richard Pehling, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, James Richard Pehling, M.D. had 3,993 Medicare Part D claims for 277 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.