Dr. Richard L. Parks, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 1,557
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 792
- Part D claims, 2024
- 2,542
- MIPS score, 2024
- 75
- Hospital affiliations
- 3
- Practice address
- 12401 Washington Blvd, Whittier, CA 90602
- Practice phone
- Call (562) 698-0811
- Professional email
- Get professional email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
- Get mobile number
Primary practice
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Dr. Richard L. Parks is a cardiologist in Whittier, California
Dr. Parks practices at PIH Health Whittier Hospital in Whittier, California, part of PIH Health.
Dr. Parks' NPI, 1295734507, was assigned on July 19, 2005. Dr. Parks graduated from University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1977. Dr. Parks holds California license G47152.
- NPI
- 1295734507NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 1355520180
- NPI enumeration date
- July 19, 2005
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (562) 698-0811
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
- Get email
- Mobile number
- Get number
- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 75
- Medical school graduation
- 1977
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Richard L. Parks practices at PIH Health Whittier Hospital in Whittier, California
Dr. Parks' primary practice is PIH Health Whittier Hospital, at 12401 Washington Blvd, Whittier, CA 90602 in Los Angeles County. The practice phone is (562) 698-0811.
- PIH Health Whittier Hospital12401 Washington Blvd, Whittier, CA 90602 · Los Angeles CountyPhone(562) 698-0811
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Richard L. Parks is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Parks' primary practice is PIH Health Whittier Hospital in Whittier, California, part of PIH Health. Dr. Parks is also affiliated with Coast Plaza Hospital. The medical group on file is Richard L Parks Md Pc. Dmand AI also links Dr. Parks to 1 more hospital, 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Richard L. Parks' practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Parks practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| PIH Health Whittier Hospital | Available with a free account |
| +4 more sites and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Richard L. Parks is one of 2,375 cardiologists in California
Cardiovascular disease is Dr. Parks' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RC0000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Parks' licenses on file in 2 states: California and Minnesota.
Specialties and state licenses
- Cardiovascular disease, CaliforniaPrimary
- Minnesota license
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists cardiac catheterization and pacemaker replacement among the conditions Dr. Parks treats.
Cardiologists near Dr. Parks
Counts of cardiologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Richard L. Parks billed Medicare for 1,557 services in 2024
CMS data shows 1,557 Medicare services from Dr. Parks across 7 procedure codes in 2024, for 792 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $90,252 for them.
Dr. Parks' Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 9772024: 8929%
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 6822024: 6652%
- Drugs given in the office
- 2023: 2132024: 0100%
Where Dr. Parks' Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office86255%
- In a facility69545%
Dr. Parks compared with the California median for cardiologists, 2024
- Dr. Parks
- California median
- Medicare services
- 1,557vs 1,560Close to median
- Medicare patients
- 792vs 64423% above
- Part D claims
- 2,198vs 1,41056% above
Medians across 2,237 cardiologists in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Parks' most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Richard L. Parks treated 792 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 77
CMS counts 792 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Parks in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 286 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 37% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.47, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Parks' median patient age at 64, with 55% women.
Dr. Parks' Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Parks' Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women44556%
- Men34744%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Parks' Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Diabetes54%
- Arthritis52%
- Ischemic heart disease45%
- Chronic kidney disease43%
- Heart failure38%
- Atrial fibrillation35%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Parks' patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 64
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women55%
- Men44%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Richard L. Parks wrote 2,542 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Parks wrote 2,542 Medicare Part D claims for 273 patients. 87% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 2,198 of them, across 45 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $291,805 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 2,195 claims across 47 drugs.
Dr. Parks' Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic2,204 claims87%
- Brand-name338 claims13%
Dr. Parks' most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Parks' Part D claims, 2024
- Antibiotics1%36 of 2,542 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 2,1952024: 2,198No change
Drugs named by CMS: 45 in 2024, 47 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Richard L. Parks scored 75 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 75 out of 100 for Dr. Parks for performance year 2024, reported individually. Dr. Parks accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- MIPS final score, 2024
- 75 of 100
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026
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Dr. Richard L. Parks received $5,912 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 149 general payments to Dr. Parks from 25 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Biotronik Inc. paid the most, $955.
General payments to Dr. Parks by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Parks by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Food and beverage$5,908100%
- Education$40%
Companies that paid Dr. Parks the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Richard L. Parks has 1 award and honors on record
Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Parks, most recently Top Doctors:LA Area in 2013.
Awards and honors for Dr. Parks
- 2013
- Top Doctors:LA Area
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Richard L. Parks graduated from University of Wisconsin-Madison
Dr. Parks graduated from University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1977.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Richard L. Parks accepts plans from 16 insurance carriers
Dr. Parks is in network with 16 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
- Elevance
- United Healthcare
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- HCSC
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- Humana
- Regence Health Plans
- +8 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. Parks accepts, by number of carriers
- PPO10
- Medicare8
- HMO6
- EPO4
- POS4
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Richard L. Parks's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Awards and committee roles | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Richard L. Parks' NPI number?
Dr. Richard L. Parks' NPI number is 1295734507. It was assigned on July 19, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Richard L. Parks?
Dr. Richard L. Parks is a cardiologist in Whittier, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Cardiovascular Disease Physician (taxonomy code 207RC0000X).
Where does Dr. Richard L. Parks practice?
Dr. Parks practices at 12401 Washington Blvd, Whittier, CA 90602. Dr. Parks' primary practice is PIH Health Whittier Hospital in Whittier, California, part of PIH Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Parks to 1 hospital, 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Richard L. Parks' office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Parks is (562) 698-0811.
What is Dr. Richard L. Parks' medical license number?
Dr. Parks holds California license G47152, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.
Which states has Dr. Richard L. Parks been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Parks in California (1982 to 2027) and Minnesota (1978 to 1987).
Which hospitals is Dr. Richard L. Parks affiliated with?
Dr. Parks practices at PIH Health Whittier Hospital in Whittier, California. Dr. Parks is also affiliated with Coast Plaza Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Parks to 1 more hospital.
What medical group is Dr. Richard L. Parks part of?
Dr. Parks is linked to Richard L Parks Md Pc. Dmand AI links Dr. Parks to 1 more medical group.
Does Dr. Richard L. Parks accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Parks billed Medicare for 1,557 services in 2024, and Dr. Parks accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. Richard L. Parks' MIPS score?
Dr. Parks' MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 75 out of 100, reported individually.
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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Richard L. Parks see?
CMS counts 792 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Parks in 2024, with an average age of 77.
What services does Dr. Richard L. Parks bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Parks' most billed Medicare services were heart test or procedure (93010), office visit, established patient (99214) and heart test or procedure (93306).
Where did Dr. Richard L. Parks go to medical school?
Dr. Parks graduated from University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1977.
What drugs does Dr. Richard L. Parks prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Parks' most prescribed drugs by claims were Eliquis, Carvedilol and Atorvastatin Calcium.
Has Dr. Richard L. Parks received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $5,912 in general payments to Dr. Parks from 25 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Biotronik Inc.
How long has Dr. Richard L. Parks been practicing?
Dr. Parks graduated from medical school in 1977, 49 years ago.
What insurance does Dr. Richard L. Parks accept?
Dr. Parks is in network with 16 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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