Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Richard Gillespie, MD

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician (CMS: Thoracic Surgery) · Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Burbank, CA

  • NPI 1306040266
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 22 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 2 states
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 2 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
181 S Buena Vista St Fl 4
Burbank, CA 915054504
(818) 748-4942
fax (818) 840-7064
Additional location
10210 N 92Nd St Ste 300
Scottsdale, AZ 852584525
(480) 882-7750
fax (480) 882-5838

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2007 — 19 yrs on file
Profile last updated
December 16, 2025
Year of graduation
2004 — 22 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
208G00000X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
California #C198640 · Arizona #61910

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1306040266. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
277
Distinct HCPCS
9
Medicare allowed
$46,310
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 78 78 $157
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 63 49 $87
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 50 41 $124
31627 Computer-assisted image-guided navigation of lung airways using an endoscope 17 17 $92
31629 Needle biopsy of windpipe cartilage, airway, and/or lung using an endoscope 17 17 $162
31628 Biopsy of lobe of lung using an endoscope, 1 lobe 16 16 $49
32674 Removal of lymph nodes of chest cavity using an endoscope 13 13 $203
31623 Exam of lung airways using an endoscope 12 12 $0
32663 Exam of lung with removal of lung lobe using an endoscope 11 11 $1,330

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in Burbank Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician, average services per provider: 30. This provider delivers 9.2× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$36,520
Transactions
68
Manufacturers
5
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Intuitive Surgical, INC. 63 $36,130.65
Kerecis Limited 1 $200.80
Medtronic, INC. 2 $114.16
Abiomed 1 $38.38
Atricure, INC. 1 $36.13

By nature of payment

Education
$24,000
Travel and Lodging
$8,330
Food and Beverage
$2,690
Compensation for Services Other Than Consulting, Including Serving As Faculty or As A Speaker at A Venue Other Than A Continuing Education Program
$1,500

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Richard Gillespie's medical specialty?
Dr. Richard Gillespie practices Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician in Burbank, CA.
Where does Dr. Richard Gillespie practice?
Dr. Richard Gillespie practices at 181 S Buena Vista St Fl 4, Burbank, CA 915054504. Office phone: 8187484942.
What is Dr. Richard Gillespie's NPI?
Dr. Richard Gillespie's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1306040266, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Richard Gillespie accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Richard Gillespie accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Richard Gillespie commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99204); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.