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General Surgery

Gustavo Lara, MD

Works at hospitals in Riverside, CA · California

Summary

Gustavo Lara, MD (General Surgery) is listed by Medicare at 2 hospitals in Riverside, CA. NPI 1639132392. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Gustavo Lara, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

General SurgeryPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
32Years since medical school (graduated 1994)
Harvard Medical SchoolMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)
Nurick Surgical Institute IncGroup practice

Quick answers

Which hospitals does Gustavo Lara work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists Gustavo Lara at 2 hospitals: Parkview Community Hospital Medical Center and Riverside Community Hospital. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does Gustavo Lara see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in Riverside, CA. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Gustavo Lara's specialty?
Medicare lists General Surgery as the primary specialty.
Does Gustavo Lara accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Gustavo Lara accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is the phone number for Gustavo Lara?
(951) 276-9012, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Gustavo Lara's NPI number?
1639132392. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where Gustavo Lara works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Gustavo Lara at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.

Practice locations

Addresses where Gustavo Lara is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Gustavo Lara as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Nurick Surgical Institute Inc4 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other general surgeons in Riverside

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

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolHarvard Medical School
Graduation year1994
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1639132392
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians