Richard Fitzsimmons, FNP
Nurse Practitioner · El Centro, CA
Richard Fitzsimmons, FNP is a nurse practitioner with a practice address in El Centro, California, and NPI 1275550709, issued on Jul 17, 2006. Check the license (California 9393, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Richard Fitzsimmons
- Credential
- FNP
- Primary taxonomy
- Nurse Practitioner 363L00000X
- License numbers
- 9393 CA
RN421408 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1550 South Imperial Avenue, El Centro, CA 92243
- Phone
- (760) 339-2802
- Enumerated
- Jul 17, 2006
- Record last updated
- Dec 4, 2024
- Fax
- (760) 355-9520
- Medicaid ID
- PPIN9393 CA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20120224000679); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Richard Fitzsimmons in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
Search for license 9393Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
6.6 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average nurse practitioner in 2024
7,316 Medicare Part D claims for 881 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,109 among the 54,319 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 373 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium309 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate263 claims
- Metformin Hcl223 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium191 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium183 claims
- Lisinopril180 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: $344.54
14 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 38,884 providers of this specialty with any payment received $791.64 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Imperial Valley Family Care Medical Group A P CBrawley, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Richard Fitzsimmons among 8,223 nurse practitioner records in California
Richard Fitzsimmons, FNP is one of 8,223 nurse practitioner records with a practice address in California. 65% 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 2% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 2% of these records are older, 82% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 65% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 42% of these records are
- Graduated1997 · median 2017 among the 3,425 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 45% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363L00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Nurse Practitioner providers in California
There are 8,223 nurse practitioner records in California.
All 8,223 in California → Every provider in El Centro → Nurse Practitioner nationwide →
The 8 nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Celeste Armenta, RN, MSN, NPEl Centro, CA 922431124079702
- Amanda Cuellar, N.P.El Centro, CA 922431275813560
- Dawn Kelley-Lewis, NURSE PRACTITIONEREl Centro, CA 922431518570415
- Jose Navarro, NPEl Centro, CA 922431710371794
- Carlos Ridaura, FNPEl Centro, CA 922431770374605
- Alejandra Villegas, FNPEl Centro, CA 922431942736186
- Samuel Babkow, FNP-CCoachella, CA 922361386467561
- Rocio Ruelas, N.P.Coachella, CA 922361245302579
Common questions
What is Richard Fitzsimmons, FNP's NPI number?
Richard Fitzsimmons, FNP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1275550709, issued on Jul 17, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Richard Fitzsimmons, FNP located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1550 South Imperial Avenue, El Centro, CA, 92243. Phone: (760) 339-2802. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Richard Fitzsimmons, FNP's license?
NPPES lists California license number 9393, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Richard Fitzsimmons, FNP prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Richard Fitzsimmons, FNP had 7,316 Medicare Part D claims for 881 beneficiaries; the average among nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,109. 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.