Richard Im, MD
Internal Medicine Physician · Long Beach, CA
Richard Im, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Long Beach, California, and NPI 1972586840, issued on Nov 23, 2005. Check the license (California A86732, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Richard Im
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- A86732 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2600 Redondo Ave, Long Beach, CA 90806
- Phone
- (951) 515-6765
- Enumerated
- Nov 23, 2005
- Record last updated
- Jun 27, 2025
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20051206000957); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Clvlnd Clinic Lerner College Of Med Of Case Wstn Rsv University, 2001
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Richard Im in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A86732Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
90% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
324 Medicare Part D claims for 254 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Azithromycin41 claims
- Cephalexin28 claims
- Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim28 claims
- Baclofen24 claims
- Ciprofloxacin Hcl21 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass20 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
- Southern California Permanente Medical GroupGarden Grove, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Richard Im among 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California
Richard Im, MD 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 95% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
- Graduated2001 · median 2004 among the 11,065 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 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).
221 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Long Beach
They are 221 of the 13,650 NPPES records with a practice address in Long Beach, and 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California.
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Common questions
What is Richard Im, MD's NPI number?
Richard Im, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972586840, issued on Nov 23, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Richard Im, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2600 Redondo Ave, Long Beach, CA, 90806. Phone: (951) 515-6765. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Richard Im, MD's license?
NPPES lists California license number A86732, 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 Im, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Richard Im, MD had 324 Medicare Part D claims for 254 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.