Ross Pirkle, M.D.
NPI 1184656688 · Internal Medicine Physician · Walnut Creek, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Ross Pirkle, M.D. is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Walnut Creek, CA (NPI 1184656688).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1184656688
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- A60017 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
2,040 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 501 | $162 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 356 | $115 |
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Interpretation and Report93000 | 248 | $18 |
| Annual Wellness Visit, Includes a Personalized Prevention Plan of Service (pps), Subsequent VisitG0439 | 239 | $168 |
| Administration of Pneumococcal VaccineG0009 | 161 | $39 |
| Administration of Influenza Virus VaccineG0008 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 99 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 277 | 76 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 233 | 62 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 158 | 41 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 131 | 36 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | 125 | 38 |
| Lisinopril | 117 | 29 |
| Empagliflozin |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,781 across 50 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-07-07
- Last updated
- 2025-02-27
- Certified
- 2025-02-27
Frequently asked questions
- What is Ross Pirkle's NPI number?
- Ross Pirkle's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1184656688, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Ross Pirkle's specialty?
- Ross Pirkle is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Ross Pirkle located?
- Ross Pirkle's practice location on file with NPPES is 112 La Casa Via Ste 135, Walnut Creek, CA 94598-3023.
- What is Ross Pirkle's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Ross Pirkle is (925) 378-4040.
- Does Ross Pirkle accept Medicare?
- Ross Pirkle is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Ross Pirkle's NPI active?
- Yes — Ross Pirkle's NPI (1184656688) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-02-27.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.