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Anesthesiology

Loren Riskin, MD

Works at hospitals in Concord, CA · Walnut Creek, CA · California

Summary

Dr. Loren Riskin, MD is an anesthesiologist at 1601 Ygnacio Valley Rd, Walnut Creek, CA 94598. Phone: (925) 939-3000. May accept Medicare assignment. In 2024, Loren Riskin had 101 Original Medicare patients and 134 services. NPI 1700027778. 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.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Loren Riskin, 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 Loren Riskin accept Medicare assignment?
Medicare's clinician data says Loren Riskin may accept Medicare assignment (as of October 2, 2026). Ask the office whether they accept it for your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Loren Riskin see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 101 Original Medicare patients and 134 services for Loren Riskin. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Loren Riskin's NPI number?
1700027778. 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 Loren Riskin, 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 patients101
Services billed to Medicare134
Different services or procedures39
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients75

Most frequent services

  1. Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement (01402)16 services
  2. Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin (36620)15 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%
  • Arthritis64%
  • Atrial fibrillation37%
  • Chronic kidney disease27%
  • Ischemic heart disease25%

Hospitals where Loren Riskin works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Loren Riskin 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 Loren Riskin is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Loren Riskin as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Cep America - Anesthesia PC849 clinicians in the group
  • John Muir Trauma Physicians Billing Service113 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other anesthesiologists in Walnut Creek

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

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Other clinicians in Cep America - Anesthesia PC

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolDuke University School Of Medicine
Graduation year2009 (17 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentMay accept for some services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1700027778
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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