Richard Gregory, MD
NPI 1942289962 · Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Fresno, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Thoracic Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Richard Gregory, MD is a Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician provider in Fresno, CA (NPI 1942289962).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1942289962
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- G75677 (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
20 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
382 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 55 | $170 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 53 | $168 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With a High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 60 Minutes Or More99205 | 44 | $218 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 40 | $117 |
| Replacement of Aortic Valve Through the Skin and Femoral Artery33361 | 30 | $699 |
| Coronary Artery Bypass Using Artery Graft, 1 Graft33533 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$534 across 12 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
- 2006-01-10
- Last updated
- 2012-01-19
Frequently asked questions
- What is Richard Gregory's NPI number?
- Richard Gregory's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1942289962, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Richard Gregory's specialty?
- Richard Gregory is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Richard Gregory located?
- Richard Gregory's practice location on file with NPPES is 1377 E Herndon Ave Ste 104, Fresno, CA 93720-3022.
- What is Richard Gregory's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Richard Gregory is (559) 450-7455.
- Does Richard Gregory accept Medicare?
- Richard Gregory is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Richard Gregory's NPI active?
- Yes — Richard Gregory's NPI (1942289962) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2012-01-19.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.