NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Richard David Hernandez, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Los Angeles, CA

Richard David Hernandez, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Los Angeles, California, and NPI 1275983124, issued on Jun 21, 2016. Check the license (California A157967, 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
1275983124
Name
Richard David Hernandez
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
A157967 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1401 S Grand Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90015
Phone
(213) 748-2411
Enumerated
Jun 21, 2016
Record last updated
Mar 30, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20181127003112); accepts Medicare assignment
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 1401 S Grand Ave

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

  1. Lisa Abbou, MDInternal Medicine Physician1700456407
  2. Amos Acoff, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1386687051
  3. Cristina Acosta-Padron, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1902122260
  4. Osman Adam, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1588302921
  5. Sahra AkbariStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1255175386
  6. Susanne Alcudia, M.D.Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1700291739

Verify Richard David Hernandez 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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89% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

383 Medicare Part D claims for 44 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 22 claims were for opioids.

  1. Richard Hernandez383
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium37 claims
  2. Metformin Hcl24 claims
  3. Gabapentin23 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate19 claims
  5. Fluticasone Propionate15 claims
  6. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa13 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Prohealth Partners, A Medical GroupLos Angeles, CA

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

Richard David Hernandez among 17,133 family medicine physician records in California

Richard David Hernandez, MD 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 2016, is newer than 76% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 76% of these records are older, 21% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
  • Graduated2015 · median 2005 among the 10,652 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 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).

829 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Los Angeles

They are 829 of the 69,537 NPPES records with a practice address in Los Angeles, and 17,133 family medicine physician records in California.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kami Adibi, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900151548211436
  2. Armaity Austin, M.D, M.P.H, FAAFPLos Angeles, CA 900151558348946
  3. David Engel, MDLos Angeles, CA 900151790893220
  4. Drew Fenton, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900151508837873
  5. Rosina Franco, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900151528010964
  6. Todd Hang, D.O.Los Angeles, CA 900151790796738
  7. Gaila Kenneally, DOLos Angeles, CA 900151700831468
  8. Philip Kouros, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900151972608677

Common questions

What is Richard David Hernandez, MD's NPI number?

Richard David Hernandez, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1275983124, issued on Jun 21, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Richard David Hernandez, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1401 S Grand Ave, Los Angeles, CA, 90015. Phone: (213) 748-2411. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Richard David Hernandez, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number A157967, 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 David Hernandez, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Richard David Hernandez, MD had 383 Medicare Part D claims for 44 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.