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Richard J. Nunes, MD

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About Dr. Nunes

Richard J. Nunes, MD practices psychiatry in Salida, CA. Richard is a 2003 graduate of Yale University School of Medicine. Richard is also listed as specializing in child & adolescent psychiatry. According to Medicare claims data, Richard cared for 159 Medicare patients across 1,963 services. The services billed most often include subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes and psychotherapy with evaluation and management visit, 30 minutes. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1407986466.

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Education & Training

Specialty

Psychiatry (Primary)

Credentials & Licensing

CA · Physician and Surgeon AMedical Board of California
No. 69781CurrentExpires Dec 2028Since 1999
NPINational Provider Identifier
1407986466Issued 2007

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Medicare information

Accepts Medicare assignmentYes
Telehealth reported to CMSYes
Medicare opt-outNo
Can order and refer in MedicareYes

Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.

Common questions

What is Dr. Nunes's specialty?

Dr. Nunes is a psychiatrist in Salida, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Psychiatry”.

NPI registry

Where can I find Dr. Nunes?

Dr. Nunes is listed at 5222 Pirrone CT Ste 101A, Salida, CA 95368. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

NPI registry

How do I contact Dr. Nunes?

The number on file is (925) 282-1778. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Nunes's NPI number?

Dr. Nunes's National Provider Identifier is 1407986466. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Nunes's medical education?

Dr. Nunes attended Yale University School of Medicine, graduating in 2003. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How long has Dr. Nunes been practicing?

Dr. Nunes has 23 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2003, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

What is Dr. Nunes known for?

According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Nunes provides treatments such as psychotherapy with evaluation and management visit, 30 minutes, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.

Medicare claims

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Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Nunes. If this is you, claiming it is free.

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