John Ray Richards, M.D.
Emergency Medicine Physician · Sacramento, CA
John Ray Richards, M.D. is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Sacramento, California, and NPI 1033190657, issued on Nov 10, 2005. Check the license (California G79597, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- John Ray Richards
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
- License number
- G79597 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2315 Stockton Blvd, Sacramento, CA 95817
- Phone
- (916) 734-1537
- Enumerated
- Nov 10, 2005
- Record last updated
- Jul 13, 2026
- Fax
- (916) 734-7950
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20081204000186); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of California, Davis School Of Medicine, 1993
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify John Ray Richards in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license G79597Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
60% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024
91 Medicare Part D claims for 72 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Paxlovid12 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.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Regents OF The Univ OF CASacramento, CA
- Regents OF The University OF CaliforniaSacramento, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
John Ray Richards among 7,751 emergency medicine physician records in California
John Ray Richards, M.D. is one of 7,751 emergency 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 96% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
- Graduated1993 · median 2011 among the 4,560 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
369 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Sacramento
They are 369 of the 33,083 NPPES records with a practice address in Sacramento, and 7,751 emergency medicine physician records in California.
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Common questions
What is John Ray Richards, M.D.'s NPI number?
John Ray Richards, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1033190657, issued on Nov 10, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is John Ray Richards, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2315 Stockton Blvd, Sacramento, CA, 95817. Phone: (916) 734-1537. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify John Ray Richards, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number G79597, 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 John Ray Richards, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, John Ray Richards, M.D. had 91 Medicare Part D claims for 72 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. 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.