Ricardo Almaguer, DO
NPI 1700974987 · Hospitalist Physician · Carson City, NV
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Hospitalist · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Ricardo Almaguer, DO is a Hospitalist Physician provider in Carson City, NV (NPI 1700974987).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1700974987
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Hospitalist PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- DO
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 925 (NV)
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 tenure28% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
654 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
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 methodology.
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 278 | $73 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 164 | $110 |
| Hospital Discharge Day Management, More Than 30 Minutes99239 | 113 | $105 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 62 | $161 |
| Critical Care, First 30-74 Minutes99291 | 37 | $200 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $73–$200 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Cefdinir | 31 | 31 |
| Prednisone | 20 | 20 |
| Clopidogrel Bisulfatebrand: Clopidogrel | 15 | — |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 14 | — |
| Ticagrelorbrand: Brilinta | 14 | — |
| Metoprolol Tartrate | 14 | 13 |
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-10-11
- Last updated
- 2022-07-21
Frequently asked questions
- What is Ricardo Almaguer's NPI number?
- Ricardo Almaguer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700974987, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Ricardo Almaguer's specialty?
- Ricardo Almaguer is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Hospitalist Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Ricardo Almaguer located?
- Ricardo Almaguer's practice location on file with NPPES is 1600 Medical Pkwy, Carson City, NV 89703-4625.
- What is Ricardo Almaguer's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Ricardo Almaguer is (775) 445-8795.
- Does Ricardo Almaguer accept Medicare?
- Ricardo Almaguer is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Ricardo Almaguer's NPI active?
- Yes — Ricardo Almaguer's NPI (1700974987) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-07-21.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.