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MR. RICHARD FITZSIMMONS FNP
NPI 1275550709
Nurse Practitioner in El Centro, CA

Active since July 17, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1550 SOUTH IMPERIAL AVENUE, EL CENTRO, CA 92243(760) 339-2802(760) 355-9520 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 4, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Mr. Richard Fitzsimmons Fnp NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

MR. RICHARD FITZSIMMONS FNP (NPI 1275550709) is an individual nurse practitioner in El Centro, California, licensed in California (9393) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1997).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1275550709
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy363L00000X
Provider Legal NameMR. RICHARD FITZSIMMONSCredential: FNP
Location Address1550 SOUTH IMPERIAL AVENUEEl Centro, CA 92243
Mailing Address516 West Aten Road, Suite 2Imperial, CA 92251-9805 · (760) 355-7731 · Fax (760) 355-7731
Phone(760) 339-2802
Fax(760) 355-9520
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1997
Enumeration DateJuly 17, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 4, 2024
✔ NPI 1275550709 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363L00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in CA · 9393✔ Licensed in CA · RN421408
Definition
(1) A registered nurse provider with a graduate degree in nursing prepared for advanced practice involving independent and interdependent decision making and direct accountability for clinical judgment across the health care continuum or in a certified specialty. (2) A registered nurse who has completed additional training beyond basic nursing education and who provides primary health care services in accordance with state nurse practice laws or statutes. Tasks performed by nurse practitioners vary with practice requirements mandated by geographic, political, economic, and social factors. Nurse practitioner specialists include, but are not limited to, family nurse practitioners, gerontological nurse practitioners, pediatric nurse practitioners, obstetric-gynecologic nurse practitioners, and school nurse practitioners.
1550 SOUTH IMPERIAL AVENUE, El Centro, CA 92243
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Other Identifiers 4

OtherWNP9393CCA · Medicare Ptan
MedicaidPPIN9393CA
OtherGR006315CA · Group Medi-cal #
OtherW13536CCA · Group Medicare #

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Mr. Richard Fitzsimmons Fnp is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID749448546
PECOS Enrollment IDI20120224000679
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Richard Fitzsimmons reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Imperial Valley Family Care Medical Group Apc
3.3 mi
General Practice
516 WEST ATEN ROAD, SUITE 2
Imperial, CA 92251
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: Imperial Valley Family Care Medical Group A P C
  • 81 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1275581894 (760) 355-7730
La Suarez A Professional Corporation
14 mi
Primary Care
125 S 5TH ST STE B
Brawley, CA 92227
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 8 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1841074267 (760) 344-8100

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 92243 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$90.40 typical visit price
range $58.90 – $176.72
Typical copayment $22.60 (range $14.72 – $44.18)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$103.42 typical visit price
range $19.28 – $144.68
Typical copayment $25.85 (range $4.82 – $36.17)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
6 suppliers26 claims39 services$6.07 avg. paid by Medicare
Lancets, per box of 100 A4259
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
5 suppliers13 claims13 services$1.13 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Richard Fitzsimmons's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Fitzsimmons is 1275550709. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 17, 2006.

Where is Richard Fitzsimmons located?

Richard Fitzsimmons practices at 1550 South Imperial Avenue, El Centro, CA 92243. The listed phone number is (760) 339-2802.

What is Richard Fitzsimmons's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner with taxonomy code 363L00000X.

Is Richard Fitzsimmons enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Richard Fitzsimmons is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Richard Fitzsimmons's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Richard Fitzsimmons reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Imperial Valley Family Care Medical Group Apc (Imperial, CA) and La Suarez A Professional Corporation (Brawley, CA). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Richard Fitzsimmons's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Richard Fitzsimmons was last updated on December 4, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 22 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.