Dr. Richard Joshua Herold, MD

  • Murrieta, CA
  • Emergency medicine physician
NPI1548606205PAC ID6305270570
Medicare services, 2024
475
Medicare patients, 2024
272
Part D claims, 2024
213
Publications
1
MIPS score, 2024
99
Practice address
28062 Baxter Road, Murrieta, CA 92563
Practice phone
Call (951) 290-4000
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Primary practice

Loma Linda University Medical Center - Murrieta

Hospital · Murrieta, California

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Dr. Richard Joshua Herold is an emergency medicine physician in Murrieta, California

Dr. Herold practices at Loma Linda University Medical Center - Murrieta in Murrieta, California, part of Seventh-day Adventist Church.

Dr. Herold's NPI, 1548606205, was assigned on May 21, 2013. Dr. Herold graduated from University of North Dakota School of Medicine & Health Sciences in 2013. Dr. Herold's California license number on file is C163559.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
6305270570
NPI enumeration date
May 21, 2013
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(951) 290-4000
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
39
Medical school graduation
2013

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Richard Joshua Herold practices at Loma Linda University Medical Center - Murrieta in Murrieta, California

Dr. Herold's primary practice is Loma Linda University Medical Center - Murrieta, at 28062 Baxter Road, Murrieta, CA 92563 in Riverside County. The practice phone is (951) 290-4000.

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Dr. Richard Joshua Herold is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 3 medical groups

Dr. Herold's primary practice is Loma Linda University Medical Center - Murrieta in Murrieta, California, part of Seventh-day Adventist Church. The medical group on file is Vituity. Dmand AI also links Dr. Herold to 2 more medical groups and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Richard Joshua Herold's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Herold practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Loma Linda University Medical Center - MurrietaAvailable with a free account
+1 more site and 2 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Richard Joshua Herold is one of 7,423 emergency medicine physicians in California

Emergency medicine is Dr. Herold's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207P00000X. Dr. Herold is board certified in emergency medicine by the American Board of Emergency Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Herold's licenses on file in 5 states: California, Minnesota, Nebraska, Texas and New York.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Emergency medicine, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense C163559 · 2019 to 2025 · taxonomy 207P00000X
  • Minnesota license2021 to 2026
  • Nebraska license2014 to 2026
  • Texas license2021 to 2026
  • New York license2017 to 2019

Emergency medicine physicians near Dr. Herold

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Richard Joshua Herold billed Medicare for 475 services in 2024

CMS data shows 475 Medicare services from Dr. Herold across 4 procedure codes in 2024, for 272 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $37,488 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 2024475
Medicare patients272
Paid by Medicare$37,488
Procedure codes4

Dr. Herold's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 2602024: 2839%
Tests and treatments
2023: 1572024: 19222%

Dr. Herold compared with the California median for emergency medicine physicians, 2024

  • Dr. Herold
  • California median
Medicare services
475vs 26579% above
Medicare patients
272vs 24312% above
Part D claims
115vs 6285% above

Medians across 7,079 emergency medicine physicians in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Herold's 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 Joshua Herold treated 272 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 72

CMS counts 272 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Herold in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 97 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 74% have high cholesterol. 44% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.30, 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. Herold's median patient age at 44, with 58% women.

Medicare patients, 2024272
Average age72
Average risk score2.30
Also on Medicaid44%

Dr. Herold's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Herold's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women15557%
  • Men11743%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Herold's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol74%
  3. Arthritis54%
  4. Diabetes49%
  5. Ischemic heart disease44%
  6. Chronic kidney disease40%
  7. Heart failure40%
  8. Mood disorders36%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Herold's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 44

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women58%
  • Men42%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Richard Joshua Herold wrote 213 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Herold wrote 213 Medicare Part D claims for 144 patients. 97% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 115 of them, across 5 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $573 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 82 claims across 4 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024213
Drugs named by CMS5
Total drug cost$573
Part D patients144

Dr. Herold's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic207 claims97%
  • Brand-name and other6 claims3%

Dr. Herold's 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. Herold's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids15%33 of 213 claims
  • Antibiotics30%63 of 213 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: 822024: 11540%

Drugs named by CMS: 5 in 2024, 4 in 2023.

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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 Joshua Herold scored 99 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 99 out of 100 for Dr. Herold for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Herold accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Herold's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 99of 100Final score
  • 87.3of 100Quality
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

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 Joshua Herold has 1 publication on record

Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Herold in 2016. Dr. Herold's most frequent co-authors are Andrea Leigh Austin, MD and Richard J. Herold, MD.

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Dr. Herold's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Herold

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Dr. Richard Joshua Herold received $307 in industry payments from 2024 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 11 general payments to Dr. Herold from 2 drug and device companies from 2024 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Abbvie Inc. paid the most, $168.

General payments to Dr. Herold by program year, 2024 to 2025

Companies that paid Dr. Herold the most, 2024 to 2025

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Richard Joshua Herold graduated from University of North Dakota School of Medicine & Health Sciences

Dr. Herold graduated from University of North Dakota School of Medicine & Health Sciences in 2013.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of North Dakota School of Medicine & Health Sciences
  2. Board certified in emergency medicineAmerican Board of Emergency Medicine

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Dr. Richard Joshua Herold accepts plans from 2 insurance carriers

Dr. Herold is in network with 2 carriers, including CMS Medicare and Molina. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 2. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • CMS Medicare
  • Molina

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Sources for Dr. Richard Joshua Herold's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare 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 percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Richard Joshua Herold's NPI number?

Dr. Richard Joshua Herold's NPI number is 1548606205. It was assigned on May 21, 2013, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Richard Joshua Herold?

Dr. Richard Joshua Herold is an emergency medicine physician in Murrieta, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Emergency Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207P00000X).

Where does Dr. Richard Joshua Herold practice?

Dr. Herold practices at 28062 Baxter Road, Murrieta, CA 92563. Dr. Herold's primary practice is Loma Linda University Medical Center - Murrieta in Murrieta, California, part of Seventh-day Adventist Church. Dmand AI also links Dr. Herold to 2 medical groups and 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Richard Joshua Herold's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Herold is (951) 290-4000.

What is Dr. Richard Joshua Herold's medical license number?

Dr. Herold's California license number on file is C163559, one of the licenses on file in 5 states.

Which states has Dr. Richard Joshua Herold been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Herold in California (2019 to 2025), Minnesota (2021 to 2026), Nebraska (2014 to 2026), Texas (2021 to 2026) and New York (2017 to 2019).

Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Joshua Herold affiliated with?

Dr. Herold practices at Loma Linda University Medical Center - Murrieta in Murrieta, California.

What medical group is Dr. Richard Joshua Herold part of?

Dr. Herold is linked to Vituity. Dmand AI links Dr. Herold to 2 more medical groups.

Does Dr. Richard Joshua Herold accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Herold billed Medicare for 475 services in 2024, and Dr. Herold accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Richard Joshua Herold's MIPS score?

Dr. Herold's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 99 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Richard Joshua Herold see?

CMS counts 272 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Herold in 2024, with an average age of 72.

Is Dr. Richard Joshua Herold board certified?

Yes. Dr. Herold is board certified in emergency medicine by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

What services does Dr. Richard Joshua Herold bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Herold's most billed Medicare services were heart test or procedure (93010), emergency department visit (99285) and critical care (99291).

Where did Dr. Richard Joshua Herold go to medical school?

Dr. Herold graduated from University of North Dakota School of Medicine & Health Sciences in 2013.

What drugs does Dr. Richard Joshua Herold prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Herold's most prescribed drugs by claims were Ondansetron ODT, Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen and Cephalexin.

Has Dr. Richard Joshua Herold received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $307 in general payments to Dr. Herold from 2 companies from 2024 to 2025. The largest total came from Abbvie Inc.

How long has Dr. Richard Joshua Herold been practicing?

Dr. Herold graduated from medical school in 2013, 13 years ago.

Does Dr. Richard Joshua Herold do research?

Dmand AI links 1 publication to Dr. Herold.

Who does Dr. Richard Joshua Herold publish with?

Dr. Herold's most frequent co-authors are Andrea Leigh Austin, MD (1 shared paper) and Richard J. Herold, MD (1 shared paper).

What insurance does Dr. Richard Joshua Herold accept?

Dr. Herold is in network with 2 carriers, including CMS Medicare and Molina. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 2. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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