NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Richard Kenneth Elia, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician · Fresno, CA

Richard Kenneth Elia, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Fresno, California, and NPI 1841499381, issued on Jul 14, 2007. Check the license (California A100727, 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1841499381
Name
Richard Kenneth Elia
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
A100727 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5375 N Palm Ave, Fresno, CA 93704
Phone
(559) 435-3542
Enumerated
Jul 14, 2007
Record last updated
Oct 25, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(559) 431-2457
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20071127000695); may accept 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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Verify Richard Kenneth Elia 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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3% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

3,442 Medicare Part D claims for 291 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 19% of claims. 65 claims were for opioids.

  1. Richard Elia3,442
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Losartan Potassium171 claims
  2. Rosuvastatin Calcium157 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate145 claims
  4. Atorvastatin Calcium130 claims
  5. Azithromycin107 claims
  6. Escitalopram Oxalate96 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.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 11.9 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score0.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%39.6
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities0 of 40 points · 15%0.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $1,074.23

23 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Richard Elia$1,074.23
  2. Specialty average$902.55

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

Richard Kenneth Elia among 17,133 family medicine physician records in California

Richard Kenneth Elia, 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 2007, is newer than 41% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 41% of these records are older, 47% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
  • Graduated2003 · median 2005 among the 10,652 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2011 · 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).

237 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Fresno

They are 237 of the 19,440 NPPES records with a practice address in Fresno, and 17,133 family medicine physician records in California.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Karen Hansen-Smith, MDFresno, CA 937041144310178
  2. David Cardona, MDFresno, CA 937031265466759
  3. Irma Castro, MDFresno, CA 937031285652669
  4. John Fletcher, D.O.Fresno, CA 937051639163041
  5. Andre Htay, MDFresno, CA 937031285908111
  6. Suchat Jariangprasert, MDFresno, CA 937031427116037
  7. Harkomal KaurFresno, CA 937051528649258
  8. Jack Patton, MDFresno, CA 937051437192739

Common questions

What is Richard Kenneth Elia, M.D.'s NPI number?

Richard Kenneth Elia, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1841499381, issued on Jul 14, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Richard Kenneth Elia, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5375 N Palm Ave, Fresno, CA, 93704. Phone: (559) 435-3542. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Richard Kenneth Elia, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number A100727, 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 Kenneth Elia, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Richard Kenneth Elia, M.D. had 3,442 Medicare Part D claims for 291 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Richard Kenneth Elia, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 11.9 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.

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