Richard Seto

  • Mountain View, CA
  • Rheumatologist
NPI1720529167PAC ID1658624382
Medicare services, 2024
733
Medicare patients, 2024
268
Part D claims, 2024
696
Publications
3
Hospital affiliations
1
Practice address
701 E. El Camino Real, 1 Northwest, Mountain View, CA 94040
Practice phone
Call (408) 739-6000
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Primary practice

Surgery Center Mountain View

Surgery Center - Medicare-Certified · Mountain View, California

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Richard Seto is a rheumatologist in Mountain View, California

Richard Seto practices at Surgery Center Mountain View in Mountain View, California.

Richard Seto's NPI, 1720529167, was assigned on March 18, 2017. Richard Seto graduated from Rush Medical College in 2017. Richard Seto holds California license A156895.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
1658624382
NPI enumeration date
March 18, 2017
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(408) 739-6000
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
35
Medical school graduation
2017

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

Richard Seto practices at Surgery Center Mountain View in Mountain View, California

Richard Seto's primary practice is Surgery Center Mountain View, at 701 E. El Camino Real, 1 Northwest, Mountain View, CA 94040. The practice phone is (408) 739-6000.

  • Surgery Center Mountain View
    701 E. El Camino Real, 1 Northwest, Mountain View, CA 94040Phone(408) 739-6000

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Richard Seto is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group

Richard Seto's primary practice is Surgery Center Mountain View in Mountain View, California. Richard Seto is also affiliated with Stanford Hospital at 300 Pasteur Drive. The medical group on file is Palo Alto Foundation Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Richard Seto to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Richard Seto's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Richard Seto practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Surgery Center Mountain ViewAvailable with a free account
+2 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Richard Seto is one of 821 rheumatologists in California

Rheumatology is Richard Seto's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RR0500X. Richard Seto is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Richard Seto is licensed in California.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Rheumatology, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense A156895 · 2018 to 2026 · taxonomy 207RR0500X

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists arteritis, arthritis, gout, joint pain, lyme disease, muscle pain, fibromyalgia, and limb pain, osteoporosis and rheumatoid arthritis among the conditions Richard Seto treats.

Rheumatologists near Richard Seto

Counts of rheumatologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

821rheumatologists in California
8rheumatologists in Mountain View

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

Richard Seto billed Medicare for 733 services in 2024

CMS data shows 733 Medicare services from Richard Seto across 7 procedure codes in 2024, for 268 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $68,621 for them.

Medicare services, 2024733
Medicare patients268
Paid by Medicare$68,621
Procedure codes7

Richard Seto's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 3672024: 51641%
Other services
2023: 02024: 217

Where Richard Seto's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office70997%
  • In a facility243%

Richard Seto compared with the California median for rheumatologists, 2024

  • Richard Seto
  • California median
Medicare services
733vs 90019% below
Medicare patients
268vs 21624% above
Part D claims
595vs 96238% below

Medians across 773 rheumatologists in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Richard Seto's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Richard Seto treated 268 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 76

CMS counts 268 Medicare patients who saw Richard Seto in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 110 patients. 70% of them have high cholesterol, and 67% have high blood pressure. 11% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.19, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Richard Seto's median patient age at 57, with 65% women.

Medicare patients, 2024268
Average age76
Average risk score1.19
Also on Medicaid11%

Richard Seto's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Richard Seto's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women16963%
  • Men9937%

Chronic conditions among Richard Seto's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High cholesterol70%
  2. High blood pressure67%
  3. Arthritis62%
  4. Chronic kidney disease33%
  5. Osteoporosis30%
  6. Ischemic heart disease28%
  7. Diabetes25%
  8. Cancer18%

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

Richard Seto's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 57

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women65%
  • Men32%

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

Richard Seto wrote 696 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Richard Seto wrote 696 Medicare Part D claims for 145 patients. 85% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 595 of them, across 13 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $487,435 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 471 claims across 12 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024696
Drugs named by CMS13
Total drug cost$487,435
Part D patients145

Richard Seto's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic595 claims85%
  • Brand-name101 claims15%

Richard Seto'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: 4712024: 59526%

Drugs named by CMS: 13 in 2024, 12 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

Richard Seto offers telehealth to Medicare patients

Richard Seto accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Richard Seto as offering telehealth.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Richard Seto has 3 publications on record

Dmand AI links 3 papers to Richard Seto, published from 2017 to 2020. Richard Seto's most frequent co-authors are Marta Batus, MD, Philip D. Bonomi, MD and Mary J. Fidler, MD.

Papers3
Years published2017 to 2020

Richard Seto's papers by year, 2017 to 2020

Richard Seto's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Richard Seto

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Richard Seto received $687 in industry payments from 2018 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 16 general payments to Richard Seto from 4 drug and device companies from 2018 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Abbvie Inc. paid the most, $222.

General payments to Richard Seto by program year, 2018 to 2025

Companies that paid Richard Seto the most, 2018 to 2025

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

Richard Seto graduated from Rush Medical College

Richard Seto graduated from Rush Medical College in 2017.

  1. Medical schoolRush Medical College
  2. Board certified in internal medicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
  3. Board certified in rheumatologyAmerican Board of Internal Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Richard Seto accepts plans from 11 insurance carriers

Richard Seto is in network with 11 carriers, including United Healthcare, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Elevance. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 7. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • United Healthcare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Elevance
  • Aetna
  • HCSC
  • Alliant Health Plans
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City
  • CMS Medicare
  • +3 more carriersWith a free account

Plan types Richard Seto accepts, by number of carriers

  1. PPO7
  2. HMO6
  3. EPO3
  4. Medicare2
  5. POS2

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Richard Seto'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)
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 Richard Seto's NPI number?

Richard Seto's NPI number is 1720529167. It was assigned on March 18, 2017, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What does Richard Seto specialize in?

Richard Seto is a rheumatologist in Mountain View, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Rheumatology Physician (taxonomy code 207RR0500X).

Where does Richard Seto practice?

Richard Seto practices at 701 E. El Camino Real, 1 Northwest, Mountain View, CA 94040. Richard Seto's primary practice is Surgery Center Mountain View in Mountain View, California. Dmand AI also links Richard Seto to 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Richard Seto's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Richard Seto is (408) 739-6000.

What is Richard Seto's medical license number?

Richard Seto holds California license A156895.

Which hospitals is Richard Seto affiliated with?

Richard Seto is affiliated with Stanford Hospital at 300 Pasteur Drive.

What medical group is Richard Seto part of?

Richard Seto is linked to Palo Alto Foundation Medical Group.

Does Richard Seto accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Richard Seto billed Medicare for 733 services in 2024, and Richard Seto accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Richard Seto offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Richard Seto as offering telehealth services.

How many Medicare patients does Richard Seto see?

CMS counts 268 Medicare patients who saw Richard Seto in 2024, with an average age of 76.

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Is Richard Seto board certified?

Yes. Richard Seto is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

What services does Richard Seto bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Richard Seto's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), medicare service (G2211) and office visit, new patient (99204).

Where did Richard Seto go to medical school?

Richard Seto graduated from Rush Medical College in 2017.

What drugs does Richard Seto prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Richard Seto's most prescribed drugs by claims were Prednisone, Allopurinol and Methotrexate.

Has Richard Seto received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $687 in general payments to Richard Seto from 4 companies from 2018 to 2025. The largest total came from Abbvie Inc.

How long has Richard Seto been practicing?

Richard Seto graduated from medical school in 2017, 9 years ago.

Does Richard Seto do research?

Dmand AI links 3 publications to Richard Seto, published from 2017 to 2020.

Who does Richard Seto publish with?

Richard Seto's most frequent co-authors are Marta Batus, MD (1 shared paper), Philip D. Bonomi, MD (1 shared paper) and Mary J. Fidler, MD (1 shared paper).

What insurance does Richard Seto accept?

Richard Seto is in network with 11 carriers, including United Healthcare, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Elevance. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 7. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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