Robert Ferrara, MD
NPI 1245222777 · Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Saint Louis, MO
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Robert Ferrara, MD is a Cardiovascular Disease Physician provider in Saint Louis, MO (NPI 1245222777).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1245222777
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Cardiovascular Disease PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- R1B71 (MO)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,707 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 960 | $122 |
| Electrocardiogram (ecg) Up to 30 Days Continuous With Symptom Monitoring, Transmission and Review and Report By Health Care Professional93272 | 170 | $23 |
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 145 | $16 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 99 | $160 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 60 | $76 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 48 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Metoprolol Succinate | 670 | 206 |
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 609 | 154 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 592 | 173 |
| Metoprolol Tartrate | 491 | 133 |
| Furosemide | 415 | 132 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 373 | 120 |
| Isosorbide Mononitrate |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,204 across 55 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2005-08-19
- Last updated
- 2025-09-09
- Certified
- 2025-09-09
Frequently asked questions
- What is Robert Ferrara's NPI number?
- Robert Ferrara's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1245222777, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Robert Ferrara's specialty?
- Robert Ferrara is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Cardiovascular Disease Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Robert Ferrara located?
- Robert Ferrara's practice location on file with NPPES is 625 S New Ballas Rd, Saint Louis, MO 63141-8253.
- What is Robert Ferrara's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Robert Ferrara is (314) 251-1700.
- Does Robert Ferrara accept Medicare?
- Robert Ferrara is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Robert Ferrara's NPI active?
- Yes — Robert Ferrara's NPI (1245222777) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-09-09.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.