Dr. Richard E. Gellman, MD

Dr. Gellman practices at San Joaquin General Hospital in French Camp, California, part of County of San Joaquin.

Dr. Gellman's NPI, 1356446074, was assigned on September 14, 2006. Dr. Gellman graduated from Yale School of Medicine in 1991. Dr. Gellman holds California license G78599.

Dr. Gellman's primary practice is San Joaquin General Hospital, at 500 W Hospital Road, French Camp, CA 95231 in San Joaquin County. The practice phone is (209) 468-6000.

Dr. Gellman's primary practice is San Joaquin General Hospital in French Camp, California, part of County of San Joaquin. Dr. Gellman is also affiliated with Doctors Medical Center Modesto. The medical group on file is San Joaquin County Behavioral Health Services. Dmand AI also links Dr. Gellman to 2 more medical groups, 1 community health center and 1 physician office, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Gellman practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Orthopaedic trauma is Dr. Gellman's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207XX0801X. Dr. Gellman is board certified in orthopaedic surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Gellman's licenses on file in 7 states: California, Washington, Oregon, Texas, Iowa, Wisconsin and North Carolina.

Dmand AI lists amputation, arthritis, hip replacement, joint or bone infection, leg, ankle or foot fracture, muscle weakness, orthopedic surgery of arms and legs and pelvic and hip fracture among the conditions Dr. Gellman treats.

CMS data shows 96 Medicare services from Dr. Gellman across 5 procedure codes in 2024, for 91 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $32,017 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 91 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Gellman in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 28 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 65% have high cholesterol. 51% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.94, 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. Gellman's median patient age at 51, with 42% women.

In 2024, Dr. Gellman wrote 30 Medicare Part D claims. 93% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 13 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $176 in total drug cost. In 2020, CMS named 11 claims across 1 drug.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 82 out of 100 for Dr. Gellman for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Gellman accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Hip replacement: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Melanoma (skin cancer) excision: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Removal of tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

CMS Open Payments shows 49 general payments to Dr. Gellman from 15 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Speaker and faculty fees make up the largest share, 39% of the total. SIGN Fracture Care International paid the most, $7,265.

Dr. Gellman graduated from Yale School of Medicine in 1991.

Dr. Gellman is in network with 6 carriers, including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts and HCSC. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 5. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.