NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Richard V. Stringham, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Northridge, CA

Richard V. Stringham, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Northridge, California, and NPI 1063514446, issued on Sep 5, 2006. Check the license (California A055824, 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
1063514446
Name
Richard V. Stringham
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
A055824 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
18406 Roscoe Blvd, Northridge, CA 91325
Phone
(818) 885-5480
Enumerated
Sep 5, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(818) 993-1917
Medicaid ID
00A558240 CA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20081008000783); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of California, Geffen School Of Medicine, 1994
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 18406 Roscoe Blvd

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

  1. Anna-Maria Butera, D.O.Family Medicine Physician1851615603
  2. David Chen, DOStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1649807975
  3. Rebecca ChoFamily Medicine Physician1013448802
  4. Samuel Feizi, MDInternal Medicine Physician1356389274
  5. Daniel Ghalchi, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1124318746
  6. Amina Haggag, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1518129972

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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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42% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

2,058 Medicare Part D claims for 121 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 16% of claims. 78 claims were for opioids.

  1. Richard Stringham2,058
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium125 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate107 claims
  3. Hydrochlorothiazide106 claims
  4. Metoprolol Succinate81 claims
  5. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa75 claims
  6. Losartan Potassium73 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 87.1 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 score70.8
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%52.8
  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).

Industry payments in 2024: $17.13

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Richard Stringham$17.13
  2. Specialty average$902.55

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. The Board OF Trustees OF The University OF IllinoisChicago, IL

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

Richard V. Stringham among 17,133 family medicine physician records in California

Richard V. Stringham, MD is one of 17,133 family medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 81% 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 6% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 6% of these records are older, 59% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
  • Graduated1994 · median 2005 among the 10,652 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2007 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

55 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Northridge

They are 55 of the 2,598 NPPES records with a practice address in Northridge, and 17,133 family medicine physician records in California.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kathy Cairo, M.D.Northridge, CA 913251699878900
  2. Fausto Cordero, MDNorthridge, CA 913251124052477
  3. Pamela Davis, MDNorthridge, CA 913251386652196
  4. Elizabeth Eddy-Bertrand, MDNorthridge, CA 913251669573218
  5. Susan Hopkins, MDNorthridge, CA 913251700987369
  6. Viviana Ionescu-Tiba, MDNorthridge, CA 913251588737720
  7. Christopher Kuhlman, MDNorthridge, CA 913251629170006
  8. Hwe-Seung Lee, MDNorthridge, CA 913251083717391

Common questions

What is Richard V. Stringham, MD's NPI number?

Richard V. Stringham, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1063514446, issued on Sep 5, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Richard V. Stringham, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 18406 Roscoe Blvd, Northridge, CA, 91325. Phone: (818) 885-5480. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Richard V. Stringham, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number A055824, 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 V. Stringham, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Richard V. Stringham, MD had 2,058 Medicare Part D claims for 121 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Richard V. Stringham, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 87.1 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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