Richard Ferro, MD
NPI 1962536516 · Sports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician · Wilmington, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Richard Ferro, MD is a Sports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician provider in Wilmington, NC (NPI 1962536516).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1962536516
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Sports Medicine (Family Medicine) PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 9801257 (NC)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
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
338 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 84 | $100 |
| Prolonged Office Or Other Outpatient Evaluation and Management Service(s) Beyond the Maximum Required Time of the Primary Procedure Which Has Been Selected Using Total Time on the Date of the Primary Service; Each Additional 15 Minutes By the Physician OrG2212 | 48 | $30 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 29 | $133 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 29 | $61 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 21 | $90 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 19 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Cephalexin | 33 | 33 |
| Diclofenac Sodium | 32 | 28 |
| Fluconazole | 27 | 25 |
| Meloxicam | 25 | 25 |
| Azithromycin | 25 | 23 |
| Amoxicillin | 25 | 24 |
| Albuterol Sulfatebrand: Albuterol Sulfate Hfa | 23 | 14 |
| Amoxicillin/Potassium Clavbrand: Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2007-03-15
- Last updated
- 2021-10-29
- Certified
- 2021-10-29
Frequently asked questions
- What is Richard Ferro's NPI number?
- Richard Ferro's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1962536516, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Richard Ferro's specialty?
- Richard Ferro is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Sports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Richard Ferro located?
- Richard Ferro's practice location on file with NPPES is 6832 Market St, Wilmington, NC 28405-9723.
- What is Richard Ferro's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Richard Ferro is (910) 859-2273.
- Does Richard Ferro accept Medicare?
- Richard Ferro is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Richard Ferro's NPI active?
- Yes — Richard Ferro's NPI (1962536516) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-10-29.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.