Bruce Ricker, D.O.
NPI 1851441760 · Family Medicine Physician · Mount Ayr, IA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Bruce Ricker, D.O. is a Family Medicine Physician provider in Mount Ayr, IA (NPI 1851441760).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1851441760
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- D.O.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 02962 (IA)
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
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
1 documented practice location
- 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 · 54 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 147 | 35 |
| Lisinopril | 101 | 26 |
| Gabapentin | 95 | 28 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 94 | 29 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 70 | 19 |
| Tamsulosin Hcl | 65 | 22 |
| Tramadol Hcl |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$246 across 15 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
- 2007-01-11
- Last updated
- 2009-11-23
Frequently asked questions
- What is Bruce Ricker's NPI number?
- Bruce Ricker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1851441760, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Bruce Ricker's specialty?
- Bruce Ricker is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Bruce Ricker located?
- Bruce Ricker's practice location on file with NPPES is 504 N. Cleveland St., Mount Ayr, IA 50854-2201.
- What is Bruce Ricker's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Bruce Ricker is (641) 464-3226.
- Does Bruce Ricker accept Medicare?
- Bruce Ricker is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Bruce Ricker's NPI active?
- Yes — Bruce Ricker's NPI (1851441760) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2009-11-23.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.