Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Cleveland Rickards, P.A.

Physician Assistant · Physician Assistant · Vero Beach, FL

  • NPI 1831118595
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 24 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 2 states
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1820 58Th Ave Ste 110
Vero Beach, FL 329664675
(772) 257-3200
fax (772) 257-0187

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
July 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
March 11, 2021
Year of graduation
2002 — 24 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
363A00000X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
Florida #PA9112293 · Vermont #55-0030638
Medicaid
VT #9000156

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1831118595. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
759
Distinct HCPCS
8
Medicare allowed
$48,137
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 259 259 $99
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 213 181 $78
87804 Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus 112 54 $16
87426 Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 52 51 $35
81003 Automated urinalysis test 51 50 $2
87811 Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid-19) 37 34 $41
87880 Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for streptococcus, group a (strep) 24 23 $16
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views 11 11 $27

In context: peer comparison

Among 22 peers in this city , average services per provider: 173. This provider delivers 4.4× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
322
Patients
316
Total drug cost
$3,802
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro (Nitrofurantoin Monohyd/M-Cryst) Brand 77 73 $1,506
Prednisone Generic 59 59 $131
Amoxicillin Generic 41 41 $195
Cephalexin Generic 27 27 $362
Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim (Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim) Brand 21 19 $77
Doxycycline Hyclate Generic 20 20 $221
Cyclobenzaprine Hcl Generic 17 17 $58
Erythromycin (Erythromycin Base) Brand 13 13 $117
Paxlovid (Eua) (Nirmatrelvir/Ritonavir) Brand 13 13 $129
Azithromycin Generic 12 12 $53

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Cleveland Rickards's medical specialty?
Dr. Cleveland Rickards practices Physician Assistant in Vero Beach, FL.
Where does Dr. Cleveland Rickards practice?
Dr. Cleveland Rickards practices at 1820 58Th Ave Ste 110, Vero Beach, FL 329664675. Office phone: 7722573200.
What is Dr. Cleveland Rickards's NPI?
Dr. Cleveland Rickards's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1831118595, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Cleveland Rickards accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Cleveland Rickards accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Cleveland Rickards commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99203); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus (HCPCS 87804). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.