Quick answers
- Does Darian J. Vangorkum accept Medicare assignment?
- Medicare's clinician data says Darian J. Vangorkum may accept Medicare assignment (as of October 2, 2026). Ask the office whether they accept it for your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Darian J. Vangorkum see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 450 Original Medicare patients and 1,741 services for Darian J. Vangorkum. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Darian J. Vangorkum's NPI number?
- 1558401398. 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 Darian J. Vangorkum, 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 patients | 450 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 1,741 |
| Different services or procedures | 24 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 77 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)522 services
- Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails (11721)411 services
- Therapy procedure using ultrasound (97610)390 services
- New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99203)201 services
- X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views (73630)33 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%
- Arthritis56%
- Diabetes53%
- Chronic kidney disease33%
- Ischemic heart disease30%
Hospitals where Darian J. Vangorkum works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Darian J. Vangorkum 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.
- Kadlec Regional Medical CenterRichland, WA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 500058
Practice locations
Addresses where Darian J. Vangorkum is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 925 Stevens DrRichland, WA 99352 (509) 946‑7602
Specialties
- Podiatryprimary
Other podiatrists in Richland
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Richland, WA — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | DPM |
|---|---|
| Podiatric medical school | California School Of Podiatric Medicine |
| Graduation year | 1995 (31 years since podiatric medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | May accept for some services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1558401398 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians