Garfield Cameron Pickell, M. D.
Geriatric Medicine Internal Medicine
Garfield Cameron Pickell is a Geriatric Medicine Internal Medicine specialist based in Modesto, CA with over 53 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Garfield Cameron Pickell, M. D. has been part of the Modesto medical community since 2006 in independent practice. With 53+ years of experience, he has been practicing in the Modesto area. Geriatricians specialize in healthcare for older adults, managing multiple chronic conditions, medication interactions, and more.
At a glance
- Uses generic medications more than 68% of reporting doctors in California
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Older · 1174dNPPES updated 2023-03-07 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Medical Board of California
Contact & Location
Practice Location
4368 Spyres Way, Modesto, CA 95356-9259
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.
Opioid Rx
↓ Lower = better41.23%
California avg: 5.2 · US avg: 5.1
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(+36.1 pts)
41.23% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better90.4%
California avg: 83.3 · US avg: 82.8
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+7.6 pts)
Typical range among reporting doctors in CaliforniaHow often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Prescription Recipients
188
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
895
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $79k
Percentile rankings compared against 9,360 reporting peers in California.
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
53 years in practice
Senior practitioner
Geriatricians specialize in healthcare for older adults, managing multiple chronic conditions, medication interactions, cognitive decline, falls prevention, and end-of-life care planning.
Taxonomy: 207RG0300X
Virtual Geriatric Medicine Care With Garfield Cameron Pickell
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Garfield Cameron Pickell for follow-ups, medication reviews, and ongoing care — no travel to Modesto required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Garfield Cameron Pickell
Dr. Pickell is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Modesto, CA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (209) 578-6357.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Garfield Cameron Pickell
Practice Location
4368 Spyres Way, Modesto, CA 95356-9259
Mailing Address
4368 Spyres Way, Modesto, CA 95356-9259
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