Richard Faraday, M.D.
NPI 1881662021 · Specialist · Orange, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Infectious Disease · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Richard Faraday, M.D. is a Specialist provider in Orange, CA (NPI 1881662021).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1881662021
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- SpecialistOther Service Providers
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 207RI0200X (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Other Service Providers
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
168 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 | 131 | $139 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With a High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 60 Minutes Or More99205 | 37 | $235 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $139–$235 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 17 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Fosfomycin Tromethamine | 73 | — |
| Cephalexin | 66 | 16 |
| Isoniazid | 42 | — |
| Azithromycin | 37 | — |
| Fluconazole | 29 | — |
| Methenamine Hippurate | 23 | — |
| Valacyclovir Hclbrand: Valacyclovir | 21 | — |
| Elviteg/Cob/Emtri/Tenof Alafenbrand: Genvoya | 21 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-03-14
- Last updated
- 2009-04-16
Frequently asked questions
- What is Richard Faraday's NPI number?
- Richard Faraday's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1881662021, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Richard Faraday's specialty?
- Richard Faraday is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Specialist (Other Service Providers).
- Where is Richard Faraday located?
- Richard Faraday's practice location on file with NPPES is 705 W La Veta Ave, Orange, CA 92868-4402.
- What is Richard Faraday's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Richard Faraday is (714) 997-5597.
- Does Richard Faraday accept Medicare?
- Richard Faraday is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Richard Faraday's NPI active?
- Yes — Richard Faraday's NPI (1881662021) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2009-04-16.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.