Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Richard Zoraster, MD

Emergency Medicine Physician (CMS: Emergency Medicine) · Whittier, CA

  • NPI 1316974074
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 45 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
12401 Washington Blvd
Whittier, CA 906021006
(562) 698-0811
fax (818) 587-2493
Mailing address
Po Box 4419
Woodland Hills, CA 913654419

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
September 11, 2008
Year of graduation
1981 — 45 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207P00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
California #G47823
Medicaid
CA #00G478230

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1316974074. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
73
Distinct HCPCS
3
Medicare allowed
$8,731
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99285 Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 39 39 $181
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 22 22 $9
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 12 12 $125

In context: peer comparison

Among 21 peers in Whittier Emergency Medicine Physician, average services per provider: 74. This provider delivers 1.0× the peer median.

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Richard Zoraster's medical specialty?
Dr. Richard Zoraster practices Emergency Medicine Physician in Whittier, CA.
Where does Dr. Richard Zoraster practice?
Dr. Richard Zoraster practices at 12401 Washington Blvd, Whittier, CA 906021006. Office phone: 5626980811.
What is Dr. Richard Zoraster's NPI?
Dr. Richard Zoraster's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316974074, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Richard Zoraster accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Richard Zoraster accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Richard Zoraster commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99285); Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only (HCPCS 93010); Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99284). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.