Richard Berquist, MD
NPI 1588659718ActiveIndividual· Family Medicine· Fresno, CA
Family Medicine (MD) in Fresno, California, trained at University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine (class of 1979). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $944,053 for 9,037 claims, against $131,130 paid for services in 2024. Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP was the largest of 17 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,490 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1588659718 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Sep 14, 2005 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Dec 15, 2022 |
| Certified by provider | Dec 15, 2022 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Family Medicine Primary | 207Q00000X | G42513 | CA |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Family Practice (CA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 318 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 18,640 across 54 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $131,130 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 9,037 · 19,803 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 644 |
| Total drug cost | $944,053 |
| Generic share | 87% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1979 |
| Medicare specialty | Family Practice |
Medical group
- Community Foundation Medical GroupFresno, CA · 283 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Clovis Community Medical CenterClovis, CA
- Community Regional Medical CenterFresno, CA
- Saint Agnes Medical CenterFresno, CA
Other facilities
- Community Home CareHome health agency · Fresno, CA
- Hcc Healthcare at HomeHome health agency · Fresno, CA
- Valley Home HealthHome health agency · Fresno, CA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$1,490 · 88 payments from 17 companies
- 2024$2,004 · 106 payments from 21 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $227.25 | 29 |
| Pfizer Inc. | $183.87 | 10 |
| Abbvie Inc. | $169.04 | 14 |
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $159.53 | 3 |
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $135.36 | 8 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$1,490 · 88 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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