Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Cathy Riker, MD

Rheumatology Physician (CMS: Rheumatology) · Internal Medicine Physician · Menlo Park, CA

  • NPI 1255448189
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 40 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 2 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1300 Crane St
Menlo Park, CA 940254260
(650) 498-6500
Additional location
Po Box 60000, File #72484
San Francisco, CA 941600001
(999) 999-9999

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
August 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
April 16, 2024
Year of graduation
1986 — 40 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RR0500X — NUCC code
State license (1)
California #G74920

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1255448189. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
669
Distinct HCPCS
6
Medicare allowed
$124,488
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 477 180 $209
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 108 67 $151
G2212 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 or 26 24 $36
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes 22 22 $255
90662 Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free 18 18 $72
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine 18 18 $36

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in this city , average services per provider: 111. This provider delivers 6.0× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$110
Transactions
5
Manufacturers
3
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation 3 $55.85
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. 1 $28.88
Lilly USA, LLC 1 $24.95

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$110

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
846
Patients
171
Total drug cost
$1,045,542
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Prednisone Generic 219 54 $3,345
Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate Generic 182 45 $9,262
Methotrexate (Methotrexate Sodium) Brand 93 29 $3,370
Allopurinol Generic 62 16 $1,192
Humira(Cf) Pen (Adalimumab) Brand 42 0 $389,357
Alendronate Sodium Generic 35 15 $457
Cevimeline Hcl Generic 35 0 $11,099
Leucovorin Calcium Generic 32 12 $907
Sulfasalazine Dr (Sulfasalazine) Brand 25 0 $1,377
Cosentyx Sensoready Pen (Secukinumab) Brand 24 0 $171,203

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Cathy Riker's medical specialty?
Dr. Cathy Riker practices Rheumatology Physician in Menlo Park, CA.
Where does Dr. Cathy Riker practice?
Dr. Cathy Riker practices at 1300 Crane St, Menlo Park, CA 940254260. Office phone: 6504986500.
What is Dr. Cathy Riker's NPI?
Dr. Cathy Riker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255448189, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Cathy Riker accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Cathy Riker accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Cathy Riker commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99215); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); 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 or (HCPCS G2212). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.