RICHARD LEO PANTERA MD
NPI 1457461725
Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology in Visalia, CA

Active since August 30, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
100/100
CMS Quality Rating
107 N HALL ST STE A, VISALIA, CA 93291(559) 429-4781(559) 623-9745 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 14, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: September 27, 2026.

Record update history: May 14, 2025, May 5, 2025, May 18, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

About Richard Leo Pantera Md NPPES

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

RICHARD LEO PANTERA MD (NPI 1457461725) is an individual neurology provider in Visalia, California, licensed in California (G36466) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Visalia, and is a graduate of Wake Forest University School Of Medicine (1973).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1457461725
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2084N0400X
Provider Legal NameRICHARD LEO PANTERACredential: MD
Location Address107 N HALL ST STE AVisalia, CA 93291-5850
Mailing Address5344 W Prospect CtVisalia, CA 93291-9274 · (559) 303-6929 · Fax (559) 625-1064
Fax(559) 623-9745
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSWake Forest University School Of MedicineGraduated 1973
Enumeration DateAugust 30, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMay 14, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMay 14, 2025
✔ NPI 1457461725 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · NeurologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084N0400X
License✔ Licensed in CA · G36466
Definition
A Neurologist specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases or impaired function of the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, muscles, autonomic nervous system, and blood vessels that relate to these structures.
107 N HALL ST STE A, Visalia, CA 93291

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1400 W Mineral King AveVisalia, CA 93291-6237 · Phone (559) 624-2000

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Richard Leo Pantera Md 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 ID6709050545
PECOS Enrollment IDI20111114000424
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 10

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Measurement of brain wave activity (eeg), awake and drowsy 95816
Measurement of brain wave activity, also known as an EEG, is a non-invasive test that records electrical patterns in your brain. This procedure is done when you're awake and drowsy to understand how your brain functions during different states of consciousness.
337 services286 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
299 services288 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
162 services100 patients
Measurement of brain wave activity (eeg), awake and asleep 95819
The measurement of brain wave activity, known as an EEG, records the brain's electrical signals. It's performed when you're awake and asleep to monitor your brain's functioning. It helps in diagnosing conditions like epilepsy, sleep disorders, and other neurological issues.
142 services134 patients
Measurement of brain wave activity (eeg), in coma or asleep 95822
The measurement of brain wave activity, also known as an EEG, is a non-invasive test that records electrical patterns in your brain. This is done when you're asleep or in a coma, to help understand brain function and identify any abnormalities.
62 services41 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
40 services37 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 93291 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
$133.94 typical visit price
range $58.87 – $176.60
Typical copayment $33.48 (range $14.71 – $44.15)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$103.36 typical visit price
range $19.28 – $144.60
Typical copayment $25.84 (range $4.82 – $36.15)
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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

100/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Individually scored
Quality100
Improvement Activities40

Reported Quality Measures

Advance Care Plan
100%718 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
100%796 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Surgery
107 N HALL ST STE A
VISALIA, CA 93291
Surgery
107 N HALL ST STE A
VISALIA, CA 93291
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
107 N HALL ST STE A
VISALIA, CA 93291

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 Pantera's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Pantera is 1457461725. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 30, 2006.

Where is Richard Pantera located?

Richard Pantera practices at 107 N Hall St Ste A, Visalia, CA 93291. The listed phone number is (559) 429-4781.

What is Richard Pantera's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Neurology, with taxonomy code 2084N0400X.

Is Richard Pantera enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Richard Pantera 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Richard Pantera was last updated on May 14, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 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.