RICHARD A BIAMA MD
NPI 1649366345
Orthopaedic Surgery in Colton, CA

Active since October 04, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
75.02/100
CMS Quality Rating
900 E WASHINGTON ST STE 200, COLTON, CA 92324(909) 882-5867(909) 503-1913 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 10, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 10, 2020, Jan 15, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

About Richard A Biama Md NPPES

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

RICHARD A BIAMA MD (NPI 1649366345) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Colton, California, licensed in California (C39905) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas (1980).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1649366345
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207X00000X
Provider Legal NameRICHARD A BIAMACredential: MD
Location Address900 E WASHINGTON ST STE 200Colton, CA 92324-4192
Mailing Address399 E 21st StSan Bernardino, CA 92404-4815 · (909) 882-5867 · Fax (909) 503-1913
Fax(909) 503-1913
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At DallasGraduated 1980
Enumeration DateOctober 4, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 10, 20202 updates tracked since enumeration
NPI 1649366345 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207X00000X
License Licensed in CA · C39905
Definition
An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.
900 E WASHINGTON ST STE 200, Colton, CA 92324

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 A Biama 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 ID9032175914
PECOS Enrollment IDI20041202000477
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 3

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
21 services17 patients
X-ray of knee, 1-2 views 73560
An X-ray of the knee with 1-2 views is a quick, painless test that produces images of the knee bones. It helps identify fractures, infections, or changes in the knee joint. During the procedure, you'll be asked to stay still while the X-ray machine captures the images.
19 services12 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
11 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 92324 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
$91.88 typical visit price
range $59.60 – $179.42
Typical copayment $22.97 (range $14.90 – $44.85)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$74.08 typical visit price
range $19.37 – $146.42
Typical copayment $18.52 (range $4.84 – $36.60)
Most-billed visit code 99213
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.

75.02/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality51.76
Improvement Activities40
Cost67.08

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

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

Specialist
900 E WASHINGTON ST STE 200
COLTON, CA 92324
Physician Assistant
900 E WASHINGTON ST STE 200
COLTON, CA 92324
Orthopaedic Surgery
900 E WASHINGTON ST STE 200
COLTON, CA 92324
Physical Therapist
900 E WASHINGTON ST STE 200
COLTON, CA 92324

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 Biama's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Biama is 1649366345. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 4, 2006.

Where is Richard Biama located?

Richard Biama practices at 900 E Washington St Ste 200, Colton, CA 92324. The listed phone number is (909) 882-5867.

What is Richard Biama's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Is Richard Biama enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Richard Biama 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 Biama was last updated on February 10, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 years 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.