Ricardo Costa, MD
NPI 1437348521 · Medical Oncology Physician · Tampa, FL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Medical Oncology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Ricardo Costa, MD is a Medical Oncology Physician provider in Tampa, FL (NPI 1437348521).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1437348521
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Medical Oncology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 132358 (FL)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Other Service Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
18 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
301 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 High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 180 | $142 |
| 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 | 61 | $16 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With a High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 60 Minutes Or More99205 | 27 | $180 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 21 | $96 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 12 | $175 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 11 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Anastrozole | 88 | 34 |
| Letrozole | 52 | 16 |
| Abemaciclibbrand: Verzenio | 32 | — |
| Prochlorperazine Maleate | 26 | 19 |
| Ondansetron Hcl | 23 | 17 |
| Lidocaine/Prilocainebrand: Lidocaine-Prilocaine | 16 | 14 |
| Palbociclibbrand: Ibrance | 15 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$11,828 across 13 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
- 2007-10-15
- Last updated
- 2025-07-24
- Certified
- 2025-07-24
Frequently asked questions
- What is Ricardo Costa's NPI number?
- Ricardo Costa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1437348521, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Ricardo Costa's specialty?
- Ricardo Costa is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Medical Oncology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Ricardo Costa located?
- Ricardo Costa's practice location on file with NPPES is 12902 Magnolia Dr., Tampa, FL 33612.
- What is Ricardo Costa's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Ricardo Costa is (813) 745-7365.
- Does Ricardo Costa accept Medicare?
- Ricardo Costa is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Ricardo Costa's NPI active?
- Yes — Ricardo Costa's NPI (1437348521) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-07-24.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.