Richard Wear, MD
NPI 1700850633 · Internal Medicine Physician · Pasadena, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Richard Wear, MD is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Pasadena, CA (NPI 1700850633).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1700850633
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- G52672 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
1,254 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
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 methodology.
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 | 429 | $138 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 228 | $99 |
| Annual Wellness Visit, Includes a Personalized Prevention Plan of Service (pps), Subsequent VisitG0439 | 169 | $141 |
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 169 | $17 |
| Administration of Influenza Virus VaccineG0008 | 87 | $35 |
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Interpretation and Report |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 100 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 587 | 168 |
| Metformin Hcl | 273 | 84 |
| Tamsulosin Hcl | 263 | 82 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 249 | 72 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 238 | 60 |
| Lisinopril | 236 | 68 |
| Amlodipine Besylate |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-02-15
- Last updated
- 2010-06-15
Frequently asked questions
- What is Richard Wear's NPI number?
- Richard Wear's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700850633, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Richard Wear's specialty?
- Richard Wear is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Richard Wear located?
- Richard Wear's practice location on file with NPPES is 65 N Madison Ave, Pasadena, CA 91101-2035.
- What is Richard Wear's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Richard Wear is (626) 792-3141.
- Does Richard Wear accept Medicare?
- Richard Wear is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Richard Wear's NPI active?
- Yes — Richard Wear's NPI (1700850633) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2010-06-15.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.