Richard M. Deits, M.D.
NPI 1548566284ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease· Bakersfield, CA
Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease (M.D.) in Bakersfield, California, trained at University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine (class of 1982). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $708,111 for 3,294 claims, against $212,231 paid for services in 2024. Boston Scientific Corporation was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2024, $66.48 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1548566284 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Jan 27, 2011 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jan 24, 2025 |
| Certified by provider | Jan 24, 2025 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease Primary | 207RC0000X | G50307 | CA |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) (CA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 886 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 2,689 across 35 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $212,231 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 3,294 · 7,371 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 632 |
| Total drug cost | $708,111 |
| Generic share | 80% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1982 |
| Medicare specialty | Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) |
Medical group
- Dignity Health Medical FoundationFolsom, CA · 1,184 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Adventist Health BakersfieldBakersfield, CA
- Adventist Health Tehachapi ValleyTehachapi, CA
- Bakersfield Memorial HospitalBakersfield, CA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2024$66.48 · 3 payments from 2 companies
Top paying companies in 2024
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $53.41 | 2 |
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $13.07 | 1 |
What the 2024 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$66.48 · 3 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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