Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Richard Kuritzkes, MD
Gastroenterology Physician (CMS: Gastroenterology) · Burbank, CA
- NPI 1740385418
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 100.0 / 100 · 2023
- 42 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
201 S Buena Vista St, #410
Burbank, CA 915054569
(818) 845-3773
fax (818) 845-4211
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- September 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- March 8, 2013
- Year of graduation
- 1984 — 42 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RG0100X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- California #G56970
- Medicaid
- CA #00G569700
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1740385418. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
2,222
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$234,666
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99439 |
Chronic care management services for two or more chronic conditions, additional 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month | 561 | 56 | $51 | |
99490 |
Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month | 331 | 56 | $67 | |
45380 |
Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | 188 | 188 | $108 | |
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 160 | 74 | $82 | |
45385 |
Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare | 158 | 158 | $264 | |
43239 |
Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | 143 | 141 | $89 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 118 | 110 | $138 | |
99203 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | 110 | 110 | $121 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 107 | 107 | $178 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 97 | 96 | $98 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 4 peers in this city , average services per provider: 100. This provider delivers 22× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$1,189
Transactions
58
Manufacturers
9
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABBVIE INC. | 23 | $489.40 | |
| Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC | 9 | $183.48 | |
| Janssen Biotech, Inc. | 9 | $154.26 | |
| Celltrion USA Inc. | 8 | $153.90 | |
| Lilly USA, LLC | 4 | $93.85 | |
| Madrigal Pharmaceuticals | 2 | $33.69 | |
| GENZYME CORPORATION | 1 | $32.37 | |
| Celgene Corporation | 1 | $24.60 | |
| Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | 1 | $23.15 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
1,268
Patients
650
Total drug cost
$269,606
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Omeprazole | Generic | 374 | 102 | $3,502 |
| Clenpiq (Sod Picosulf/Mag Ox/Citric Ac) | Brand | 203 | 199 | $33,898 |
| Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf (Sodium, Potassium,mag Sulfates) | Brand | 153 | 151 | $11,829 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | Generic | 116 | 28 | $1,949 |
| Mesalamine | Generic | 63 | 14 | $27,756 |
| Lansoprazole | Generic | 60 | 15 | $1,978 |
| Famotidine | Generic | 43 | 12 | $539 |
| Ciprofloxacin Hcl | Generic | 42 | 36 | $328 |
| Peg 3350-Electrolyte (Sodium Chloride/Nahco3/Kcl/Peg) | Brand | 41 | 41 | $927 |
| Sucralfate | Generic | 33 | 0 | $1,664 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Richard Kuritzkes's medical specialty?
Dr. Richard Kuritzkes practices Gastroenterology Physician in Burbank, CA.
Where does Dr. Richard Kuritzkes practice?
Dr. Richard Kuritzkes practices at 201 S Buena Vista St, Burbank, CA 915054569. Office phone: 8188453773.
What is Dr. Richard Kuritzkes's NPI?
Dr. Richard Kuritzkes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740385418, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Richard Kuritzkes accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Richard Kuritzkes accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Richard Kuritzkes commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Chronic care management services for two or more chronic conditions, additional 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month (HCPCS 99439); Chronic care management services (HCPCS 99490); Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS 45380). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.