NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Richard Preciado, PA-C

Medical Physician Assistant · Los Angeles, CA

Richard Preciado, PA-C is a medical physician assistant with a practice address in Los Angeles, California, and NPI 1548263932, issued on May 23, 2005. Check the license (California PA16627, 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
1548263932
Name
Richard Preciado
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Medical Physician Assistant 363AM0700X
License number
PA16627 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1516 San Pablo St FL 5, Los Angeles, CA 90033
Phone
(323) 865-3700
Enumerated
May 23, 2005
Record last updated
Oct 27, 2023
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040108001212); 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 1516 San Pablo St FL 5

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

  1. Hamed Ahmadi, MDUrology Physician1750700654
  2. Muhannad Alsyouf, M.D.Urology Physician1487031605
  3. Juan Aparicio, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTPhysician Assistant1245438118
  4. Monish Aron, MDUrology Physician1033387345
  5. Raafat Attalla, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1992720726
  6. Lauren Bender, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTPhysician Assistant1194923581

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
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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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77% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average medical physician assistant in 2024

262 Medicare Part D claims for 198 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,148 among the 23,801 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 20 claims were for opioids.

  1. Richard Preciado262
  2. Specialty average1,148

Most prescribed

  1. Ciprofloxacin Hcl51 claims
  2. Cephalexin44 claims
  3. Tamsulosin Hcl41 claims
  4. Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim23 claims
  5. Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro20 claims
  6. Oxybutynin Chloride20 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. Southern California Permanente Medical GroupOntario, CA

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

Medical Physician Assistant providers in California

There are 3,376 medical physician assistant records in California.

Other medical physician assistant records in California

  1. Bridget Abajian, PA-CLos Angeles, CA1518677061
  2. Crispin Abbott, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTThousand Oaks, CA1063467926
  3. Abdol Hamid Abdali Hajiabadi, P.A.Santa Ana, CA1285747964
  4. Jilbert Abnoosian, PALynwood, CA1447300314
  5. Reema Aboelrish, PA-CFresno, CA1376466144
  6. Sakina Abowath, P.A.Diamond Bar, CA1326287525
  7. Selin Abraamyan, PA-CGlendale, CA1144795899
  8. Antonious Abraham, PA-CCovina, CA1003434275
  9. Michelle AbrahamSacramento, CA1952875957
  10. Therese Abraham, P.A.-CGlendale, CA1063726586

Common questions

What is Richard Preciado, PA-C's NPI number?

Richard Preciado, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548263932, issued on May 23, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Richard Preciado, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1516 San Pablo St FL 5, Los Angeles, CA, 90033. Phone: (323) 865-3700. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Richard Preciado, PA-C's license?

NPPES lists California license number PA16627, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Richard Preciado, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Richard Preciado, PA-C had 262 Medicare Part D claims for 198 beneficiaries; the average among medical physician assistant prescribers was 1,148. 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.

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