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Orthopedic Surgery

Richard Ferkel, MD

Works at hospitals in Van Nuys, CA · California

Summary

Richard Ferkel, MD (Orthopedic Surgery) is listed by Medicare at 1 hospital in Van Nuys, CA. NPI 1831128230. 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 Richard Ferkel, 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

Orthopedic SurgeryPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
49Years since medical school (graduated 1977)
Northwestern University Feinberg Medical SchoolMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)
Regents of the University of CaliforniaGroup practice

Quick answers

Which hospitals does Richard Ferkel work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists Richard Ferkel at 1 hospital: Valley Presbyterian Hospital. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does Richard Ferkel see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 2 practice locations, including Los Angeles, CA and Westlake Village, CA. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Richard Ferkel's specialty?
Medicare lists Orthopedic Surgery as the primary specialty.
Does Richard Ferkel accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Richard Ferkel 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 Richard Ferkel?
(310) 443-8999, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Richard Ferkel's NPI number?
1831128230. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where Richard Ferkel works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Richard Ferkel 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 Richard Ferkel is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

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

  • Regents of the University of California140 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolNorthwestern University Feinberg Medical School
Graduation year1977
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1831128230
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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