NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ricardo M. Gomez, M.D.

Pulmonary Disease Physician · Apple Valley, CA

Ricardo M. Gomez, M.D. is a pulmonary disease physician with a practice address in Apple Valley, California, and NPI 1790053528, issued on Dec 7, 2011. Check the license (California A134736, 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
1790053528
Name
Ricardo M. Gomez
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Pulmonary Disease Physician 207RP1001X
License numbers
A134736 CA
263568-1 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
18012 Wika RD, Apple Valley, CA 92307
Phone
(442) 292-2358
Enumerated
Dec 7, 2011
Record last updated
May 7, 2024
Fax
(949) 695-4153
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20150820011864); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 18012 Wika RD

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

  1. Sukalpa Dutta, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1487768586
  2. Artur Grigoriyan, MDPulmonary Disease Physician1922251792

Verify Ricardo M. Gomez 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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71% more Medicare Part D claims than the average pulmonary disease physician in 2024

2,431 Medicare Part D claims for 433 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,425 among the 11,596 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 46% of claims.

  1. Ricardo Gomez2,431
  2. Specialty average1,425

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisone454 claims
  2. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa399 claims
  3. Azithromycin316 claims
  4. Trelegy Ellipta214 claims
  5. Breztri Aerosphere136 claims
  6. Montelukast Sodium89 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: $3,011.22

76 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. The 8,806 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,159.88 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Ricardo Gomez$3,011.22
  2. Specialty average$5,159.88

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. Desert Valley Medical Group IncVictorville, CA
  2. High Desert Pulmonary Associates IncApple Valley, CA

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

Ricardo M. Gomez among 1,443 pulmonary disease physician records in California

Ricardo M. Gomez, M.D. is one of 1,443 pulmonary disease physician records with a practice address in California. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 70% of them.

  • NPI issued2011 · 70% of these records are older, 26% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • Graduated2010 · median 2002 among the 1,061 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RP1001X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Pulmonary Disease Physician providers in California

There are 1,443 pulmonary disease physician records in California.

The 8 pulmonary disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Mohinder Ahluwalia, MDApple Valley, CA 923071639289739
  2. Artur Grigoriyan, MDApple Valley, CA 923071922251792
  3. Rael Silva, FNPApple Valley, CA 923071568259562
  4. Rajeev Yelamanchili, M.D.Apple Valley, CA 923071679685796
  5. Anurag Sahai, MDBarstow, CA 923111891850947
  6. Calvin He, DOColton, CA 923241902302128
  7. Jasmine Toor, MDColton, CA 923241114554052
  8. Ayad Gharghoury, M.D.Yucca Valley, CA 922841497858906

Common questions

What is Ricardo M. Gomez, M.D.'s NPI number?

Ricardo M. Gomez, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790053528, issued on Dec 7, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ricardo M. Gomez, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 18012 Wika RD, Apple Valley, CA, 92307. Phone: (442) 292-2358. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ricardo M. Gomez, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number A134736, 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 M. Gomez, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ricardo M. Gomez, M.D. had 2,431 Medicare Part D claims for 433 beneficiaries; the average among pulmonary disease physician prescribers was 1,425. 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.