Dr. Richard J. Metz, FACP, MD
- Medicare services, 2023
- 8,718
- Part D claims, 2024
- 1,217
- Industry payments
- $4,961
- Affiliated sites
- 1
- State license
- 1
- Practice address
- 8700 Beverly Blvd, West Hollywood, CA 90048
- Practice phone
- Call (323) 866-8600
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
West Hollywood, California
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Dr. Richard J. Metz is an internist in West Hollywood, California
Dr. Metz practices at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in West Hollywood, California.
Dr. Metz's NPI, 1821082447, was assigned on September 9, 2005. Dr. Metz graduated from David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA in 1975. Dr. Metz holds California license G032839.
- NPI
- 1821082447NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- NPI enumeration date
- September 9, 2005
- NPI status
- Active
- Practice phone
- (323) 866-8600
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 77
- Medical school graduation
- 1975
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Richard J. Metz practices at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in West Hollywood, California
Dr. Metz's primary practice is Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, at 8700 Beverly Blvd, West Hollywood, CA 90048 in Los Angeles County. The practice phone is (323) 866-8600.
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center8700 Beverly Blvd, West Hollywood, CA 90048 · Los Angeles CountyPhone(323) 866-8600
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Richard J. Metz is affiliated with 2 sites of care
Dr. Metz's primary practice is Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in West Hollywood, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Metz to 1 physician office, named with a free account.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Richard J. Metz's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Metz practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Cedars-Sinai Medical Center | Available with a free account |
| +1 more affiliated site | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Richard J. Metz is one of 16,751 internists in California
Internal medicine is Dr. Metz's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dr. Metz is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Metz is licensed in California.
Specialties and state licenses
- Internal medicine, CaliforniaPrimary
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists acid reflux, acute gastroduodenitis, acute kidney failure, acute mini-stroke (TIA), acute sinusitis, acute skin infection, ankle or foot injury and anxiety among the conditions Dr. Metz treats.
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Richard J. Metz billed Medicare for 8,718 services in 2023
CMS data shows 8,718 Medicare services from Dr. Metz across 50 procedure codes in 2023. Medicare paid $243,311 for them. Every service was in an office.
Dr. Metz's Medicare services by type, 2022 to 2023
- 2022
- 2023
- Lab and pathology
- 2022: 5,1732023: 5,5117%
- Office and hospital visits
- 2022: 1,9052023: 1,9854%
- Surgery
- 2022: 7422023: 82912%
- Tests and treatments
- 2022: 1852023: 24130%
- Other services
- 2022: 752023: 152103%
Dr. Metz compared with the California median for internists, 2023
- Dr. Metz
- California median
- Medicare services
- 8,718vs 36124.1 times
- Part D claims
- 789vs 42187% above
Medians across 15,815 internists in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Metz's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2023
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 J. Metz's patients have a median age of 77
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Metz's median patient age at 77, with 32% women.
Dr. Metz's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 77
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women32%
- Men68%
Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data
Dr. Richard J. Metz wrote 1,217 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Metz wrote 1,217 Medicare Part D claims for 169 patients. 82% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 789 of them, across 32 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $88,141 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 5,103 claims across 122 drugs.
Dr. Metz's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic995 claims82%
- Brand-name and other222 claims18%
Dr. Metz'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.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 5,1032024: 78985%
Drugs named by CMS: 32 in 2024, 122 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
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Dr. Richard J. Metz received $4,961 in industry payments from 2016 to 2023
CMS Open Payments shows 247 general payments to Dr. Metz from 32 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2023. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Amgen Inc. paid the most, $1,330.
General payments to Dr. Metz by program year, 2016 to 2023
General payments to Dr. Metz by kind, 2016 to 2023
- Food and beverage$4,940100%
- Education$210%
Companies that paid Dr. Metz the most, 2016 to 2023
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Richard J. Metz graduated from David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Dr. Metz graduated from David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA in 1975.
- Medical school
- Board certified in internal medicine
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Richard J. Metz'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 | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation 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 Data |
| 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) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile 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 J. Metz's NPI number?
Dr. Richard J. Metz's NPI number is 1821082447. It was assigned on September 9, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Richard J. Metz?
Dr. Richard J. Metz is an internist in West Hollywood, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Internal Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207R00000X).
Where does Dr. Richard J. Metz practice?
Dr. Metz practices at 8700 Beverly Blvd, West Hollywood, CA 90048. Dr. Metz's primary practice is Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in West Hollywood, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Metz to 1 physician office.
What is Dr. Richard J. Metz's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Metz is (323) 866-8600.
What is Dr. Richard J. Metz's medical license number?
Dr. Metz holds California license G032839.
Does Dr. Richard J. Metz accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Metz billed Medicare for 8,718 services in 2023.
Is Dr. Richard J. Metz board certified?
Yes. Dr. Metz is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
What services does Dr. Richard J. Metz bill to Medicare?
In 2023, Dr. Metz's most billed Medicare services were surgery: heart and blood vessels (36415), lab and pathology test (85025) and lab and pathology test (80053).
Where did Dr. Richard J. Metz go to medical school?
Dr. Metz graduated from David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA in 1975.
What drugs does Dr. Richard J. Metz prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Metz's most prescribed drugs by claims were Atorvastatin Calcium, Rosuvastatin Calcium and Amlodipine Besylate.
Has Dr. Richard J. Metz received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $4,961 in general payments to Dr. Metz from 32 companies from 2016 to 2023. The largest total came from Amgen Inc.
How long has Dr. Richard J. Metz been practicing?
Dr. Metz graduated from medical school in 1975, 51 years ago.
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