NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ruben O. Gomez, M.D.

Emergency Medicine Physician · Long Beach, CA

Ruben O. Gomez, M.D. is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Long Beach, California, and NPI 1669415105, issued on Jun 13, 2006. Check the license (California A80959, 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 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1669415105
Name
Ruben O. Gomez
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
License number
A80959 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1720 Termino Ave, Long Beach, CA 90804
Phone
(562) 494-0729
Enumerated
Jun 13, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 3, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
00A809590 CA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040714001236); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Temple University School Of Medicine, 2001
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 1720 Termino Ave

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

  1. Austin AguilarAdult Psychiatric/Mental Health Registered Nurse1457718876
  2. Marco Barrera Zuniga, RNRegistered Nurse1760158026
  3. Christine Bryan, RNAdult Psychiatric/Mental Health Registered Nurse1770940066
  4. Kathie Calloway, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1235166034
  5. Enrique Contreras, RNPsychiatric/Mental Health Registered Nurse1154787513
  6. James Dellorusso, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1366425811

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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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26% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024

167 Medicare Part D claims for 109 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 21 claims were for opioids.

  1. Ruben Gomez167
  2. Specialty average226

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen21 claims
  2. Cephalexin20 claims
  3. Ibuprofen19 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. Columbia Emergency Medical Group IncLong Beach, CA

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

Ruben O. Gomez among 7,751 emergency medicine physician records in California

Ruben O. Gomez, M.D. 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
  • Graduated2001 · median 2011 among the 4,560 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2008 · 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

There are 7,751 emergency medicine physician records in California.

The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kathie Calloway, M.D.Long Beach, CA 908041235166034
  2. Mohammad Nazari, MDLong Beach, CA 908041437237930
  3. Terence O'Neil, M.D.Long Beach, CA 908041528093267
  4. Dennis Parmer, M.D.Long Beach, CA 908041831120237
  5. Gail Carruthers, MDLong Beach, CA 908061619922994
  6. Gary Hofmann, MDLong Beach, CA 908061174579734
  7. Amy Kaji, MDLong Beach, CA 908061619923125
  8. Alan Lewis, M.D.Long Beach, CA 908061275584112

Common questions

What is Ruben O. Gomez, M.D.'s NPI number?

Ruben O. Gomez, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1669415105, issued on Jun 13, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ruben O. Gomez, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1720 Termino Ave, Long Beach, CA, 90804. Phone: (562) 494-0729. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ruben O. Gomez, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number A80959, 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 Ruben O. Gomez, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ruben O. Gomez, M.D. had 167 Medicare Part D claims for 109 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.