Dr. Richard Kangah, MD

  • Highland, CA
  • General surgeon
NPI1255379681PAC ID5193809911
Medicare services, 2024
41
Medicare patients, 2024
32
Part D claims, 2024
7,926
Industry payments
$1,014
Affiliated sites
1
Practice address
3606 Highland Ave, Highland, CA 92346
Practice phone
Call (909) 864-1006
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

Ultimate Medical Practice a Professional Corporation

Highland, California

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Dr. Richard Kangah is a general surgeon in Highland, California

Dr. Kangah practices at Ultimate Medical Practice a Professional Corporation in Highland, California.

Dr. Kangah's NPI, 1255379681, was assigned on June 4, 2006. Dr. Kangah graduated from University Hamburg, Krankenhaus Eppendorf, Fak Med in 1991. Dr. Kangah holds California license A55122.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
5193809911
NPI enumeration date
June 4, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(909) 864-1006
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
59
Medical school graduation
1991

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

Dr. Richard Kangah practices at Ultimate Medical Practice a Professional Corporation in Highland, California

Dr. Kangah's primary practice is Ultimate Medical Practice a Professional Corporation, at 3606 Highland Ave, Highland, CA 92346 in San Bernardino County. The practice phone is (909) 864-1006.

  • Ultimate Medical Practice a Professional Corporation
    3606 Highland Ave, Highland, CA 92346 · San Bernardino CountyPhone(909) 864-1006

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Richard Kangah is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Kangah's primary practice is Ultimate Medical Practice a Professional Corporation in Highland, California. The medical group on file is Ultimate Medical Practice Inc. Dmand AI also links Dr. Kangah to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.

Ultimate Medical Practice a Professional CorporationHighland, CaliforniaPrimary
Ultimate Medical Practice Inc.Primary care group, Highland, CA1 group practice or clinicName with a free account
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

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

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

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Ultimate Medical Practice a Professional CorporationAvailable with a free account
+1 more affiliated siteAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Richard Kangah is one of 2,926 general surgeons in California

Surgery is Dr. Kangah's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Kangah's licenses on file in 2 states: California and Georgia.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Surgery, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense A55122 · 1995 to 2027 · taxonomy 208600000X
  • Georgia license2003 to 2009

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists cerebrovascular disease, chronic hypertension, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), depression, heart failure, insomnia, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and UTI among the conditions Dr. Kangah treats.

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

Dr. Richard Kangah billed Medicare for 41 services in 2024

CMS data shows 41 Medicare services from Dr. Kangah across 2 procedure codes in 2024, all of them office visits, for 32 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $1,827 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 202441
Medicare patients32
Paid by Medicare$1,827
Procedure codes2

Dr. Kangah's Medicare services by type, 2022 to 2024

  • 2022
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2022: 282024: 4146%

Dr. Kangah compared with the California median for general surgeons, 2024

  • Dr. Kangah
  • California median
Medicare services
41vs 16675% below
Medicare patients
32vs 12174% below
Part D claims
7,244vs 34213.1 times

Medians across 2,606 general surgeons in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Kangah'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

Dr. Richard Kangah treated 32 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 65

CMS counts 32 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Kangah in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 15 patients. 59% of them have high blood pressure, and 53% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 1.38, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Kangah's median patient age at 49, with 58% women.

Medicare patients, 202432
Average age65
Average risk score1.38

Dr. Kangah's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Kangah's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women1134%
  • Men2166%

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

  1. High blood pressure59%
  2. High cholesterol53%
  3. Diabetes41%

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

Dr. Kangah's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 49

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 Kangah wrote 7,926 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Kangah wrote 7,926 Medicare Part D claims for 387 patients. 87% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 7,244 of them, across 120 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $588,950 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 7,313 claims across 127 drugs.

Part D claims, 20247,926
Drugs named by CMS120
Total drug cost$588,950
Part D patients387

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

  • Generic6,896 claims87%
  • Brand-name929 claims12%
  • Other101 claims1%

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

  • Opioids7%582 of 7,926 claims
  • Antibiotics2%138 of 7,926 claims
  • Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over0%11 of 7,926 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: 7,3132024: 7,2441%

Drugs named by CMS: 120 in 2024, 127 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

How Dr. Richard Kangah takes part in Medicare

Dr. Kangah accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Richard Kangah received $1,014 in industry payments from 2019 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 48 general payments to Dr. Kangah from 15 drug and device companies from 2019 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Eli Lilly and Company paid the most, $249.

General payments to Dr. Kangah by program year, 2019 to 2025

Companies that paid Dr. Kangah the most, 2019 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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

Dr. Richard Kangah graduated from University Hamburg, Krankenhaus Eppendorf, Fak Med

Dr. Kangah graduated from University Hamburg, Krankenhaus Eppendorf, Fak Med in 1991.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity Hamburg, Krankenhaus Eppendorf, Fak Med

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Richard Kangah accepts plans from 8 insurance carriers

Dr. Kangah is in network with 8 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Humana. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 8. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Aetna
  • Elevance
  • Humana
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • HCSC
  • Regence Health Plans
  • CMS Medicare
  • Molina

Plan types Dr. Kangah accepts, by number of carriers

  1. Medicare8
  2. PPO6
  3. HMO3
  4. EPO2
  5. POS2

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Richard Kangah'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 phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation 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)
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 Kangah's NPI number?

Dr. Richard Kangah's NPI number is 1255379681. It was assigned on June 4, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Richard Kangah?

Dr. Richard Kangah is a general surgeon in Highland, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).

Where does Dr. Richard Kangah practice?

Dr. Kangah practices at 3606 Highland Ave, Highland, CA 92346. Dr. Kangah's primary practice is Ultimate Medical Practice a Professional Corporation in Highland, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Kangah to 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Richard Kangah's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Kangah is (909) 864-1006.

What is Dr. Richard Kangah's medical license number?

Dr. Kangah holds California license A55122, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Richard Kangah been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Kangah in California (1995 to 2027) and Georgia (2003 to 2009).

What medical group is Dr. Richard Kangah part of?

Dr. Kangah is linked to Ultimate Medical Practice Inc.

Does Dr. Richard Kangah accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Kangah billed Medicare for 41 services in 2024, and Dr. Kangah accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Richard Kangah see?

CMS counts 32 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Kangah in 2024, with an average age of 65.

What services does Dr. Richard Kangah bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Kangah's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99212) and office visit, established patient (99215).

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Where did Dr. Richard Kangah go to medical school?

Dr. Kangah graduated from University Hamburg, Krankenhaus Eppendorf, Fak Med in 1991.

What drugs does Dr. Richard Kangah prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Kangah's most prescribed drugs by claims were Atorvastatin Calcium, Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen and Levothyroxine Sodium.

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

CMS Open Payments shows $1,014 in general payments to Dr. Kangah from 15 companies from 2019 to 2025. The largest total came from Eli Lilly and Company.

How long has Dr. Richard Kangah been practicing?

Dr. Kangah graduated from medical school in 1991, 35 years ago.

What insurance does Dr. Richard Kangah accept?

Dr. Kangah is in network with 8 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Humana. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 8. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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