DR. RICHARD R. MOTOS D.P.M.
NPI 1891766598
Podiatrist - Foot & Ankle Surgery in Visalia, CA

Q: What is Richard Motos's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Motos is 1891766598. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 30, 2006.

Q: What is Richard Motos's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Podiatrist, specializing in Foot & Ankle Surgery, with taxonomy code 213ES0103X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Richard Motos was last updated on November 26, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 20 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.

Active since January 30, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

100/100

CMS Quality Rating

308 S JOHNSON ST, VISALIA, CA 93291(559) 734-1171(559) 734-6849 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 26, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Dr. Richard R. Motos D.p.m. NPPES

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

DR. RICHARD R. MOTOS D.P.M. (NPI 1891766598) is an individual foot & ankle surgery provider in Visalia, California, licensed in California (E4791) and active in the NPI registry since January 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2001).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1891766598

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy213ES0103X

Provider Legal NameDR. RICHARD R. MOTOSCredential: D.P.M.

Location Address308 S JOHNSON STVisalia, CA 93291-6136

Mailing Address308 S Johnson StVisalia, CA 93291-6136 · (559) 734-1171 · Fax (559) 734-6849

Phone(559) 734-1171

Fax(559) 734-6849

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2001

Enumeration DateJanuary 30, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateNovember 26, 2024

NPPES CertifiedNovember 26, 2024

✔ NPI 1891766598 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPodiatrist · Foot & Ankle SurgeryPodiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers

Taxonomy Code213ES0103X

License✔ Licensed in CA · E4791

308 S JOHNSON ST, Visalia, CA 93291

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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

Dr. Richard R. Motos D.p.m. 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 ID6406827252

PECOS Enrollment IDI20081129000054

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 20

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.

Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails 11721

This procedure involves the removal of six or more fingernails or toenails. It's typically done to treat severe nail infections, persistent pain, or abnormal nail growth. Local anesthesia is used to minimize discomfort. Healing usually takes a few weeks.

2,776 services852 patients

Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths 11056

This procedure involves the safe removal of 2-4 noncancerous thickened skin growths. It's typically done under local anesthesia. The process helps to alleviate discomfort and prevent potential complications. It's a standard, low-risk procedure.

884 services267 patients

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.

617 services368 patients

Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 1 growth 11055

This procedure involves the removal of a thickened skin growth that is not cancerous. A healthcare professional will safely extract the growth, usually under local anesthesia. This process helps maintain skin health and prevent potential complications.

260 services109 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.

255 services255 patients

X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views 73630

An X-ray of the foot, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones and tissues in your foot. This helps to identify fractures, infections, or other abnormalities. Multiple views ensure a comprehensive examination.

199 services128 patients

Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less 11042

This procedure involves the surgical removal of skin and tissue, up to 20.0 square cm in size. It's often performed to treat conditions like skin cancer or to remove moles, warts, and other skin lesions. The area is numbed and the unwanted tissue is carefully cut out.

160 services34 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

132 services129 patients

Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, more than 4 growths 11057

This procedure involves the removal of more than four noncancerous, thickened skin growths. It's a simple process where a healthcare professional uses a specialized tool to carefully remove these growths, promoting healthier skin.

108 services33 patients

Biopsy of fingernail or toenail 11755

A biopsy of a fingernail or toenail is a medical procedure where a small piece of your nail or the tissue under it is removed for testing. This can help diagnose conditions like infections or skin diseases. The area is numbed for your comfort during the process.

58 services58 patients

Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg J1100

Dexamethasone sodium phosphate is a medication given via injection. It is a type of steroid that helps reduce inflammation and immune responses. It can be used to treat a variety of conditions, such as allergies, skin conditions, arthritis, and more.

54 services22 patients

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301

Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.

54 services22 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

52 services46 patients

Permanent removal fingernail or toenail 11750

Permanent removal of a fingernail or toenail, also known as avulsion, is a procedure performed to treat nail infections or severe ingrown nails. The nail is carefully removed under local anesthesia. After removal, a chemical is applied to prevent nail regrowth, ensuring the issue does not recur.

47 services33 patients

Removal of fingernails or toenails, 1-5 nails 11720

This procedure involves the careful removal of 1-5 nails from fingers or toes. It's typically done to treat conditions like ingrown nails, fungal infections, or damaged nails. Local anesthesia is used for comfort, and the area heals over time with appropriate care.

39 services18 patients

Injection into tendon or ligament 20550

An injection into a tendon or ligament involves placing medication directly into these areas to help reduce inflammation and pain. It's often used for conditions like arthritis or tendonitis. The procedure is quick and usually involves a local anesthetic.

23 services19 patients

Simple separation of fingernail or toenail from nail bed, first nail 11730

This procedure involves the gentle removal of the first nail from its bed, often due to injury or infection. It's performed under local anesthesia to minimize discomfort. The nail will gradually regrow over time.

16 services16 patients

X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views 73610

An ankle X-ray is a quick, painless imaging test. It involves capturing at least three different images or 'views' of your ankle using small amounts of radiation. These images help identify any abnormalities or injuries, such as fractures or arthritis.

16 services15 patients

Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement 76942

Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement is a technique where sound waves create images that help accurately position the needle during procedures. This method ensures precision, minimizes discomfort, and increases safety.

15 services15 patients

Aspiration of abscess, blood, or cyst 10160

Aspiration is a procedure where a needle is carefully inserted into an area of abnormal growth or swelling (like an abscess, blood clot, or cyst) to remove fluid. This helps in reducing pain, facilitating healing, and testing the fluid if needed.

14 services13 patients

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

Quality

100

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Reported Quality Measures

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

97%3,417 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

e-Prescribing

100%571 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk

90%826 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan

94%1,665 patients4/55-star benchmark: 98%

Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention

Patients combinedPopulations: 98% · 1,652 patients

Patients screened: 98% · 1,652 patients

100%125 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information

91%2,655 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Use of High-Risk Medications in Older Adults

Lower rates are better for this measure.

Patients appropriateDiagnosis: 0% · 868 patients

Patients totalRate: 0% · 868 patients

0%868 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.

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.

Ankle orthosis, ankle gauntlet or similar, with or without joints, prefabricated, off-the-shelf L1902

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF003N

1 supplier12 claims12 services$71.34 avg. paid by Medicare

Static or dynamic ankle foot orthosis, including soft interface material, adjustable for fit, for positioning, may be used for minimal ambulation, prefabricated item that has been trimmed, bent, molded, assembled, or otherwise customized to fit a specific patient by an individual with expertise L4396

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

1 supplier14 claims14 services$128.48 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

SEQUOIA PODIATRY GROUP, INC.

Podiatrist (Foot & Ankle Surgery)

308 S JOHNSON ST
VISALIA, CA 93291

Tulare County (559) 734-1171

MICHAEL LEWIS BOYD DPM

Podiatrist

308 S JOHNSON ST
VISALIA, CA 93291

Tulare County (559) 734-1171

SEQUOIA FOOT CARE GROUP FKA VISALIA-TULARE PODIATRY GROUP

Podiatrist (Foot & Ankle Surgery)

308 S JOHNSON ST
VISALIA, CA 93291

Tulare County (559) 734-1171

ORANGE VALLEY PODIATRY GROUP

Podiatrist

308 S JOHNSON ST
VISALIA, CA 93291

Tulare County (559) 734-1171

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 Motos's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Motos is 1891766598. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 30, 2006.

Where is Richard Motos located?

Richard Motos practices at 308 S Johnson St, Visalia, CA 93291. The listed phone number is (559) 734-1171.

What is Richard Motos's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Podiatrist, specializing in Foot & Ankle Surgery, with taxonomy code 213ES0103X.

Is Richard Motos enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Richard Motos 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 Motos was last updated on November 26, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 20 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.