Richard Gorman Byrd, M.D.
Internal Medicine Physician · Indian Wells, CA
Richard Gorman Byrd, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Indian Wells, California, and NPI 1548369853, issued on Sep 22, 2006. Check the license (California G42098, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Richard Gorman Byrd
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- G42098 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 74785 US Highway 111, Indian Wells, CA 92210
- Phone
- (760) 568-5949
- Enumerated
- Sep 22, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (760) 568-6422
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 74785 US Highway 111
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Verify Richard Gorman Byrd in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license G42098Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
57% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
1,364 Medicare Part D claims for 131 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 17% of claims. 42 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Amlodipine Besylate66 claims
- Nebivolol Hcl49 claims
- Lorazepam40 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium37 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium34 claims
- Trazodone Hcl31 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: $387.07
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Amgen Inc. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Richard Gorman Byrd among 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California
Richard Gorman Byrd, M.D. is one of 17,696 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 79% 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 5% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 5% of these records are older, 56% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 63% of these records are
- Record last updated2007 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
2 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Indian Wells
They are 2 of the 69 NPPES records with a practice address in Indian Wells, and 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California.
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Common questions
What is Richard Gorman Byrd, M.D.'s NPI number?
Richard Gorman Byrd, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548369853, issued on Sep 22, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Richard Gorman Byrd, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 74785 US Highway 111, Indian Wells, CA, 92210. Phone: (760) 568-5949. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Richard Gorman Byrd, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number G42098, 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 Richard Gorman Byrd, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Richard Gorman Byrd, M.D. had 1,364 Medicare Part D claims for 131 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.