NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Richard Imes, MD

Ophthalmology Physician · San Francisco, CA

Richard Imes, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in San Francisco, California, and NPI 1053483354, issued on Nov 14, 2006. Check the license (California G38145, 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 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1053483354
Name
Richard Imes
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
G38145 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2340 Clay Street, San Francisco, CA 94120
Phone
(925) 363-8170
Enumerated
Nov 14, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
00G381450 CA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20081220000049); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine, 1971
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 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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The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 91 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. 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 score82.1
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%64.1
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Alameda Health SystemOakland, CA

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

Richard Imes among 2,899 ophthalmology physician records in California

Richard Imes, MD is one of 2,899 ophthalmology 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 2006, is newer than 9% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 45% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated1971 · median 2001 among the 1,907 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2007 · 67% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in California

There are 2,899 ophthalmology physician records in California.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Ben Ho, M.D.San Francisco, CA 941211154407575
  2. Dilys Bart, MDSan Francisco, CA 941181598843963
  3. Steven Cohen, M.D.San Francisco, CA 941181306947643
  4. Tova Mannis, M.D.San Francisco, CA 941221073844007
  5. Daniel Schainholz, M.D., M.P.H.San Francisco, CA 941181205918273
  6. Wai Yee, M.D.San Francisco, CA 941181609954098
  7. Wyndolyn Barnes, M.D.San Francisco, CA 941171255541421
  8. Aubrey Gilbert, MD, PHDSan Francisco, CA 941171982963427

Common questions

What is Richard Imes, MD's NPI number?

Richard Imes, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1053483354, issued on Nov 14, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Richard Imes, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2340 Clay Street, San Francisco, CA, 94120. Phone: (925) 363-8170. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Richard Imes, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number G38145, 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.

What is Richard Imes, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 91 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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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