Ricardo Valdivia, MD
NPI 1841257797 · Family Medicine Physician · Kinston, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Ricardo Valdivia, MD is a Family Medicine Physician provider in Kinston, NC (NPI 1841257797).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1841257797
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 2006-00229 (NC)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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 prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 73 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 102 | 58 |
| Gabapentin | 98 | 43 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 90 | 56 |
| Furosemide | 81 | 36 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 79 | 34 |
| Losartan Potassium | 78 | 35 |
| Alprazolam | 72 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$48 across 3 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
Additional practice locations (1)
- 13732 Highway 210Suite 400Rocky Point, NC 28457-7340Phone: (910) 675-9200Fax: (910) 675-0008
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-04-26
- Last updated
- 2024-04-04
- Certified
- 2024-04-04
Frequently asked questions
- What is Ricardo Valdivia's NPI number?
- Ricardo Valdivia's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1841257797, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Ricardo Valdivia's specialty?
- Ricardo Valdivia is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Ricardo Valdivia located?
- Ricardo Valdivia's practice location on file with NPPES is 324 N Queen St, Kinston, NC 28501-4932.
- What is Ricardo Valdivia's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Ricardo Valdivia is (252) 522-9800.
- Does Ricardo Valdivia accept Medicare?
- Ricardo Valdivia is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Ricardo Valdivia's NPI active?
- Yes — Ricardo Valdivia's NPI (1841257797) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-04-04.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.