NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Richard Kenneth Gordon, M.D.

Specialist · Northridge, CA

Richard Kenneth Gordon, M.D. is a specialist with a practice address in Northridge, California, and NPI 1144242645, issued on Jul 24, 2006. Check the license (California G56286, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1144242645
Name
Richard Kenneth Gordon
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Specialist 174400000X
License number
G56286 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
8700 Reseda Blvd, Northridge, CA 91324
Phone
(818) 772-7090
Enumerated
Jul 24, 2006
Record last updated
Jan 13, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
00G562860 CA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110314000460); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Miami, Lm Miller School Of Medicine, 1980
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
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4.9 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average specialist in 2024

6,747 Medicare Part D claims for 426 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,380 among the 8,233 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 52 claims were for opioids.

  1. Richard Gordon6,747
  2. Specialty average1,380

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium390 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate262 claims
  3. Levothyroxine Sodium233 claims
  4. Quetiapine Fumarate198 claims
  5. Potassium Chloride197 claims
  6. Furosemide179 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: $29.39

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Alkermes, Inc. The 5,844 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,760.79 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Richard Gordon$29.39
  2. Specialty average$4,760.79

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

Richard Kenneth Gordon among 5,749 specialist records in California

Richard Kenneth Gordon, M.D. is one of 5,749 specialist records with a practice address in California. 30% 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 7% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 7% of these records are older, 60% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 30% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 19% of these records are
  • Graduated1980 · median 1989 among the 1,075 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2011 · 77% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 174400000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Specialist providers in California

There are 5,749 specialist records in California.

The 8 specialist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Renee Dua, MDNorthridge, CA 913241154436707
  2. Margi Hooper, RPTNorthridge, CA 913241437245297
  3. Melinda Wilson, MT-BCNorthridge, CA 913241720426489
  4. Ronald Accomazzo, MDNorthridge, CA 913251255359436
  5. Sawsan Barakat, M.D.Northridge, CA 913251811928484
  6. Gholamreza Bonabi, M.D.,Northridge, CA 913251154439743
  7. Michael Borok, MDNorthridge, CA 913251457379000
  8. Xavier Caro, M.DNorthridge, CA 913251477656353

Common questions

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

Richard Kenneth Gordon, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1144242645, issued on Jul 24, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

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

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8700 Reseda Blvd, Northridge, CA, 91324. Phone: (818) 772-7090. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

NPPES lists California license number G56286, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Richard Kenneth Gordon, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Richard Kenneth Gordon, M.D. had 6,747 Medicare Part D claims for 426 beneficiaries; the average among specialist prescribers was 1,380. 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.