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Anesthesiology

Richard L. Duong, MD

Works at hospitals in Los Angeles, CA · California

Summary

Dr. Richard L. Duong, MD is an anesthesiologist at 1225 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90017. Phone: (213) 977-2121. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Richard L. Duong had 228 Original Medicare patients and 249 services. NPI 1396704672. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Anesthesiologist (Medicare lists Anesthesiology)
  • Address: 1225 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90017 · Directions
  • Phone: (213) 977‑2121
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: PIH Health Good Samaritan Hospital
  • Group practice: PIH Health Physicians
  • Medical school: University Of Texas Medical School At Houston · graduated 1990 (36 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Richard L. Duong, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Richard L. Duong accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Richard L. Duong accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Richard L. Duong see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 228 Original Medicare patients and 249 services for Richard L. Duong. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Richard L. Duong's NPI number?
1396704672. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Richard L. Duong, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients228
Services billed to Medicare249
Different services or procedures33
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients74

Most frequent services

  1. Anesthesia for lens surgery (00142)82 services
  2. Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope (00811)25 services
  3. Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope (00813)23 services
  4. Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope (00731)21 services
  5. Anesthesia for retinal surgery (00145)19 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • Arthritis50%
  • Diabetes41%
  • Ischemic heart disease29%
  • Chronic kidney disease28%

Hospitals where Richard L. Duong works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Richard L. Duong at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where Richard L. Duong is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Richard L. Duong as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • PIH Health Physicians622 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other anesthesiologists in Los Angeles

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Los Angeles, CA — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in PIH Health Physicians

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Texas Medical School At Houston
Graduation year1990 (36 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1396704672
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians