Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Joseph Ricci, Physician Assistant

Medical Physician Assistant (CMS: Physician Assistant) · Santa Maria, CA

  • NPI 1649685280
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 86.3 / 100 · 2023
  • 12 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1400 E Church St
Santa Maria, CA 934545906
(805) 739-3000

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2014 — 12 yrs on file
Year of graduation
2014 — 12 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
363AM0700X — NUCC code
State license (1)
California #51681

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1649685280. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
489
Distinct HCPCS
4
Medicare allowed
$55,789
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 287 278 $103
99285 Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 167 166 $149
99283 Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making 24 24 $61
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 11 11 $7

In context: peer comparison

Among 2 peers in Santa Maria Medical Physician Assistant, average services per provider: 124. This provider delivers 3.9× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$760
Transactions
31
Manufacturers
13
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Janssen Biotech, INC. 6 $185.30
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, INC. 4 $94.92
Abbvie INC. 5 $87.49
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries INC. 2 $64.16
Incyte Corporation 2 $55.98
Genzyme Corporation 2 $54.45
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. 2 $50.50
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. 2 $43.67
Arcutis Biotherapeutics, INC. 2 $34.57
Biofrontera INC. 1 $27.56
Journey Medical Corporation 1 $24.25
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation 1 $20.49
Lilly USA, LLC 1 $16.81

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$660
Education
$100

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
124
Patients
123
Total drug cost
$844
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 33 32 $115
Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass (Amoxicillin/Potassium Clav) Brand 19 19 $203
Cefuroxime (Cefuroxime Axetil) Brand 16 16 $197
Cephalexin Generic 16 16 $161
Cyclobenzaprine Hcl Generic 14 14 $78
Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim (Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim) Brand 14 14 $50
Prednisone Generic 12 12 $42

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Joseph Ricci's medical specialty?
Dr. Joseph Ricci practices Medical Physician Assistant in Santa Maria, CA.
Where does Dr. Joseph Ricci practice?
Dr. Joseph Ricci practices at 1400 E Church St, Santa Maria, CA 934545906. Office phone: 8057393000.
What is Dr. Joseph Ricci's NPI?
Dr. Joseph Ricci's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1649685280, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Joseph Ricci accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Joseph Ricci accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Joseph Ricci commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99284); Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99285); Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99283). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.