Matthew Ricks, M.D.
NPI 1669403861 · Dermatology Physician · Topeka, KS
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery (mds) · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Matthew Ricks, M.D. is a Dermatology Physician provider in Topeka, KS (NPI 1669403861).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1669403861
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Dermatology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 04-23188 (KS)
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
5,125 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 2-14 Growths17003 | 1,230 | $6 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 772 | $87 |
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 1 Growth17000 | 563 | $55 |
| Removal and Microscopic Exam of Growth of Head, Neck, Hands, Feet, Or Genitals, 1-5 Tissue Blocks17311 | 558 | $586 |
| Removal and Microscopic Exam of Growth of Head, Neck, Hands, Feet, Or Genitals, Each Additional Stage, 1-5 Tissue Blocks17312 | 296 | $392 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Straightforward Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 10 Minutes Or More |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 9 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Cephalexin | 48 | 39 |
| Clobetasol Propionate | 36 | 22 |
| Triamcinolone Acetonide | 26 | 23 |
| Ketoconazole | 20 | — |
| Doxycycline Monohydrate | 20 | 16 |
| Fluorouracil | 15 | 15 |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | 15 | — |
| Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprimbrand: Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,672 across 17 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
- 2006-07-05
- Last updated
- 2016-04-03
Frequently asked questions
- What is Matthew Ricks's NPI number?
- Matthew Ricks's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1669403861, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Matthew Ricks's specialty?
- Matthew Ricks is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Dermatology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Matthew Ricks located?
- Matthew Ricks's practice location on file with NPPES is 5120 Sw 28th St, Topeka, KS 66614-2321.
- What is Matthew Ricks's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Matthew Ricks is (785) 408-5800.
- Does Matthew Ricks accept Medicare?
- Matthew Ricks is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Matthew Ricks's NPI active?
- Yes — Matthew Ricks's NPI (1669403861) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2016-04-03.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.