NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Richard G. Libao, M.D.

Anesthesiology Physician · Whittier, CA

Richard G. Libao, M.D. is an anesthesiology physician with a practice address in Whittier, California, and NPI 1346224540, issued on Dec 1, 2005. Check the license (California G55784, 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
1346224540
Name
Richard G. Libao
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Anesthesiology Physician 207L00000X
License number
G55784 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
15141 Whittier Blvd, Whittier, CA 90603
Phone
(562) 945-2832
Enumerated
Dec 1, 2005
Record last updated
Jan 31, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
00G557842 CA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20070801000854); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Washington School Of Medicine, 1983
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 15141 Whittier Blvd

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

  1. Byron Alberty, DPMFoot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist1477654614
  2. Michele Cazares, D.P.TPhysical Therapist1801984745
  3. Linda Dehaas, M.P.T.Physical Therapist1093816589
  4. Thomas Heiman, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1801865266
  5. George Izmirian, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1184684383
  6. John Lah, MDGastroenterology Physician1437221272

Verify Richard G. Libao 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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The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 79 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 score58.0
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  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. Pacific Anesthesia Medical AssociatesLong Beach, CA

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

Richard G. Libao among 7,571 anesthesiology physician records in California

Richard G. Libao, M.D. is one of 7,571 anesthesiology physician records with a practice address in California. 71% 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 · 71% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated1983 · median 2006 among the 4,868 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2017 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207L00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

28 anesthesiology physician records list a practice address in Whittier

They are 28 of the 2,836 NPPES records with a practice address in Whittier, and 7,571 anesthesiology physician records in California.

The 8 anesthesiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Thomas Heiman, M.D.Whittier, CA 906031801865266
  2. George Izmirian, M.D.Whittier, CA 906031184684383
  3. Scott McInnis, M.D.Whittier, CA 906031679544274
  4. Syed Ali, MDWhittier, CA 906021295775625
  5. Henry Cobau, M.D.Whittier, CA 906021528037140
  6. Henry Cola, M.D.Whittier, CA 906021073582607
  7. Steven Gerschultz, M.D.Whittier, CA 906021538138078
  8. Philip Greider, MDWhittier, CA 906021427232982

Common questions

What is Richard G. Libao, M.D.'s NPI number?

Richard G. Libao, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1346224540, issued on Dec 1, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Richard G. Libao, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 15141 Whittier Blvd, Whittier, CA, 90603. Phone: (562) 945-2832. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Richard G. Libao, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number G55784, 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 G. Libao, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 79 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.

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.