NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ricardo Chia Li, MD

Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Physician · Fresno, CA

Ricardo Chia Li, MD is an advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology physician with a practice address in Fresno, California, and NPI 1285021907, issued on Apr 21, 2015. Check the license (California A195802, 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
1285021907
Name
Ricardo Chia Li
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Physician 207RA0001X
License numbers
A195802 CA
036.146637 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2335 E Kashian LN Ste 240, Fresno, CA 93701
Phone
(559) 320-0545
Enumerated
Apr 21, 2015
Record last updated
Jan 19, 2026
Fax
(559) 320-0550
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20260109002075); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
George Washington University School Of Medicine, 2015
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 2335 E Kashian LN Ste 240

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

  1. John Ambrose, MDCardiovascular Disease Physician1598795429
  2. Manminder Bhullar, MDInterventional Cardiology Physician1295039360
  3. Teresa Daniele, M.D.Nuclear Cardiology Physician1497791693
  4. Flora David, NPNurse Practitioner1497990246
  5. Theresa DwyerMedical Physician Assistant1982187100
  6. Zaher Fanari, M.D.Interventional Cardiology Physician1427384221

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  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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93% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology physician in 2024

129 Medicare Part D claims for 26 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,965 among the 1,124 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 29% of claims.

  1. Ricardo Chia Li129
  2. Specialty average1,965

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium20 claims
  2. Metoprolol Succinate14 claims
  3. Eliquis13 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $131.65

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Biotronik Inc. The 1,027 providers of this specialty with any payment received $10,265.85 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Ricardo Chia Li$132
  2. Specialty average$10,266

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Central California Faculty Medical Group IncFresno, CA
  2. Fresno Community Hospital And Medical CenterFresno, CA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Ricardo Chia Li among 115 advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology physician records in California

Ricardo Chia Li, MD is one of 115 advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology physician records with a practice address in California. 98% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 83% of them.

  • NPI issued2015 · 83% of these records are older, 13% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 98% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 95% of these records are
  • Graduated2015 · median 2007 among the 109 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 43% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RA0001X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Physician providers in California

There are 115 advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology physician records in California.

The 8 advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Richard Kiel, M.D.Fresno, CA 937011073846747
  2. Felice Lin, MDFresno, CA 937011750646501
  3. Mahazarin Ginwalla, M.D.Burlingame, CA 940101518052877
  4. Geoffrey Yoon, M.D.Mountain View, CA 940401023298353
  5. Jared Herr, MDSan Francisco, CA 941091184959272
  6. Michael Pham, M.D.San Francisco, CA 941091194735019
  7. Ranjan Ray, MD PHDSan Francisco, CA 941091033376017
  8. Yu Xie, M.D.San Francisco, CA 941091295044808

Common questions

What is Ricardo Chia Li, MD's NPI number?

Ricardo Chia Li, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285021907, issued on Apr 21, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ricardo Chia Li, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2335 E Kashian LN Ste 240, Fresno, CA, 93701. Phone: (559) 320-0545. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ricardo Chia Li, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number A195802, 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 Ricardo Chia Li, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ricardo Chia Li, MD had 129 Medicare Part D claims for 26 beneficiaries; the average among advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology physician prescribers was 1,965. 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.