Richard G. Whitehurst, D.O.
Emergency Medicine Physician · Beaumont, CA
Richard G. Whitehurst, D.O. is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Beaumont, California, and NPI 1972540508, issued on Jun 1, 2006. Check the license (California 20A5849, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Richard G. Whitehurst
- Credential
- D.O.
- Primary taxonomy
- Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
- License numbers
- 20A5849 CA
020A58490 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 81 Highland Springs Ave Ste 101, Beaumont, CA 92223
- Phone
- (951) 845-0313
- Enumerated
- Jun 1, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jan 14, 2026
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040927001005); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- College Of Osteo Med Of The Pacific At Pomona, 1988
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Richard G. Whitehurst in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license 20A5849Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average emergency medicine physician in 2024
506 Medicare Part D claims for 337 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Azithromycin77 claims
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa51 claims
- Ciprofloxacin Hcl48 claims
- Prednisone38 claims
- Cefdinir27 claims
- Doxycycline Monohydrate25 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 2 group practices
- Beaver Medical Group P CHighland, CA
- Desert Medical Group IncPalm Springs, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Richard G. Whitehurst among 7,751 emergency medicine physician records in California
Richard G. Whitehurst, D.O. is one of 7,751 emergency 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 4% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 4% of these records are older, 60% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
- Graduated1988 · median 2011 among the 4,560 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Emergency Medicine Physician providers in California
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Common questions
What is Richard G. Whitehurst, D.O.'s NPI number?
Richard G. Whitehurst, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972540508, issued on Jun 1, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Richard G. Whitehurst, D.O. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 81 Highland Springs Ave Ste 101, Beaumont, CA, 92223. Phone: (951) 845-0313. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Richard G. Whitehurst, D.O.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number 20A5849, 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 G. Whitehurst, D.O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Richard G. Whitehurst, D.O. had 506 Medicare Part D claims for 337 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. 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.