NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Richard Aaron Samudia, PA-C, MSPAS, MPH

Surgical Physician Assistant · Fresno, CA

Richard Aaron Samudia, PA-C, MSPAS, MPH is a surgical physician assistant with a practice address in Fresno, California, and NPI 1881970077, issued on Nov 1, 2011. Check the license (California PA22017, 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
1881970077
Name
Richard Aaron Samudia
Credential
PA-C, MSPAS, MPH
Primary taxonomy
Surgical Physician Assistant 363AS0400X
License number
PA22017 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2335 E Kashian LN, Fresno, CA 93701
Phone
(559) 320-0530
Enumerated
Nov 1, 2011
Record last updated
Feb 14, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(559) 320-0532
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 2335 E Kashian LN

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

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  2. Tyler Bandy, NP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1063002566
  3. Lawrence Battad, NPNurse Practitioner1699857268
  4. Christopher Bauer, PH.D.Clinical Neuropsychologist1821103524
  5. Robert Calmes, M.D.Neurology Physician1730184987
  6. Ellie Chan, M.D.Hematology & Oncology Physician1578761656

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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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41% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgical physician assistant in 2024

180 Medicare Part D claims for 67 beneficiaries, against an average of 304 among the 10,174 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Richard Samudia180
  2. Specialty average304

Most prescribed

  1. Amlodipine Besylate12 claims
  2. Levofloxacin12 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $132.90

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc. The 7,578 providers of this specialty with any payment received $703.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Richard Samudia$132.90
  2. Specialty average$703.95

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Richard Aaron Samudia among 1,075 surgical physician assistant records in California

Richard Aaron Samudia, PA-C, MSPAS, MPH is one of 1,075 surgical physician assistant 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 2011, is newer than 53% of them.

  • NPI issued2011 · 53% of these records are older, 44% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 60% of these records are
  • Record last updated2013 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363AS0400X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgical Physician Assistant providers in California

There are 1,075 surgical physician assistant records in California.

The 8 surgical physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Cameron Baker, PA-CFresno, CA 937011205265964
  2. Pedro Contreras Torres, PAFresno, CA 937011679871370
  3. Rodrigo De Zubiria, PA-CFresno, CA 937011194948406
  4. Veronica Demary, PA-CFresno, CA 937011871905984
  5. Simon Dougherty, PA-CFresno, CA 937011780660761
  6. Christopher Hillman, P.A.-CFresno, CA 937011104014562
  7. Marcelline Houde, PAFresno, CA 937011912962382
  8. Jocelyn Lu, PAFresno, CA 937011609111624

Common questions

What is Richard Aaron Samudia, PA-C, MSPAS, MPH's NPI number?

Richard Aaron Samudia, PA-C, MSPAS, MPH's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1881970077, issued on Nov 1, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Richard Aaron Samudia, PA-C, MSPAS, MPH located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2335 E Kashian LN, Fresno, CA, 93701. Phone: (559) 320-0530. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Richard Aaron Samudia, PA-C, MSPAS, MPH's license?

NPPES lists California license number PA22017, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Richard Aaron Samudia, PA-C, MSPAS, MPH prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Richard Aaron Samudia, PA-C, MSPAS, MPH had 180 Medicare Part D claims for 67 beneficiaries; the average among surgical physician assistant prescribers was 304. 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.