NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Richard Joel Snyder, MD

Gastroenterology Physician · San Diego, CA

Richard Joel Snyder, MD is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in San Diego, California, and NPI 1255340477, issued on Aug 5, 2006. Check the license (California G47409, 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 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1255340477
Name
Richard Joel Snyder
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
License number
G47409 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
8008 Frost St, San Diego, CA 92123
Phone
(858) 292-7525
Enumerated
Aug 5, 2006
Record last updated
Jan 10, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(858) 292-7804
Medicaid IDs
00G474090 CA
00G4740900 CA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230817002413); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Miami, Lm Miller School Of Medicine, 1979
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 8008 Frost St

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

  1. Freydoun Alavi, M.D.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1205828167
  2. Michael Bennett, MDGastroenterology Physician1700895927
  3. Joel Berger, D.D.S.,M.D.Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery (D.M.D.)1841218229
  4. Chrissy Billones, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1710238811
  5. Dori Cage, M.D.Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician1871592253
  6. Alfonso Camberos, M.D., F.A.C.S.Surgery of the Hand (Plastic Surgery) Physician1942225388

Verify Richard Joel Snyder 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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73% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average gastroenterology physician in 2024

217 Medicare Part D claims for 78 beneficiaries, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 24% of claims.

  1. Richard Snyder217
  2. Specialty average811

Most prescribed

  1. Omeprazole52 claims
  2. Gavilyte-G19 claims
  3. Esomeprazole Magnesium16 claims
  4. Peg-3350 And Electrolytes16 claims
  5. Dicyclomine Hcl12 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.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 97.6 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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 score86.5
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $496.76

12 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 13,350 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,015.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Richard Snyder$496.76
  2. Specialty average$5,015.95

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Southwest Medical Associates, LLCAlbuquerque, NM

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

Richard Joel Snyder among 2,140 gastroenterology physician records in California

Richard Joel Snyder, MD is one of 2,140 gastroenterology physician records with a practice address in California. 83% 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 7% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 7% of these records are older, 48% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • Graduated1979 · median 2002 among the 1,538 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RG0100X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Gastroenterology Physician providers in California

There are 2,140 gastroenterology physician records in California.

The 8 gastroenterology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Michael Bennett, MDSan Diego, CA 921231700895927
  2. Susan Chu, M.D.San Diego, CA 921231033127162
  3. Sergio Flores, MDSan Diego, CA 921231588674022
  4. R Johnson, M.D.San Diego, CA 921231548272446
  5. Darren Keller, M.D.San Diego, CA 921231013988922
  6. Hyun Kim, MDSan Diego, CA 921231013023365
  7. Daniel Lee, M.D.San Diego, CA 921231063522613
  8. John Person, M.D.San Diego, CA 921231285647297

Common questions

What is Richard Joel Snyder, MD's NPI number?

Richard Joel Snyder, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255340477, issued on Aug 5, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Richard Joel Snyder, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8008 Frost St, San Diego, CA, 92123. Phone: (858) 292-7525. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Richard Joel Snyder, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number G47409, 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 Joel Snyder, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Richard Joel Snyder, MD had 217 Medicare Part D claims for 78 beneficiaries; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 811. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Richard Joel Snyder, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 97.6 of 100. 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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