Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Eric Ricker, OD

Optometrist (CMS: Optometry) · Saint Louis, MO

  • NPI 1649797077
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 79.3 / 100 · 2023
  • 9 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
4901 Forest Park Ave, Dept Ophthalmology, 6Th Fl
Saint Louis, MO 631081495
(314) 362-3937
fax (314) 362-3725
Mailing address
Po Box 60352
Saint Louis, MO 631600352

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
August 2017 — 9 yrs on file
Profile last updated
April 25, 2024
Year of graduation
2017 — 9 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
152W00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Missouri #2017020443
Medicaid
MO #310059001

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1649797077. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
637
Distinct HCPCS
7
Medicare allowed
$57,039
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system 168 158 $123
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 153 116 $88
92133 Imaging of optic nerve 96 87 $33
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing 89 81 $59
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system 75 75 $145
92134 Imaging of retina 40 35 $39
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 16 15 $126

In context: peer comparison

Among 47 peers in Saint Louis Optometrist, average services per provider: 67. This provider delivers 9.5× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$321
Transactions
3
Manufacturers
2
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, INC. 2 $195.51
Alcon Vision LLC 1 $124.99

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$321

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
563
Patients
184
Total drug cost
$41,034
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Latanoprost Generic 315 94 $6,732
Dorzolamide-Timolol (Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleat) Brand 69 27 $1,630
Dorzolamide Hcl Generic 40 15 $1,365
Prednisolone Acetate Generic 35 26 $1,243
Brimonidine Tartrate Generic 28 11 $3,049
Erythromycin (Erythromycin Base) Brand 15 0 $233
Alphagan P (Brimonidine Tartrate) Brand 14 0 $5,072
Cephalexin Generic 13 11 $92
Brimonidine Tartrate-Timolol (Brimonidine Tartrate/Timolol) Brand 12 0 $2,707
Restasis (Cyclosporine) Brand 11 0 $18,803

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Eric Ricker's medical specialty?
Dr. Eric Ricker practices Optometrist in Saint Louis, MO.
Where does Dr. Eric Ricker practice?
Dr. Eric Ricker practices at 4901 Forest Park Ave, Saint Louis, MO 631081495. Office phone: 3143623937.
What is Dr. Eric Ricker's NPI?
Dr. Eric Ricker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1649797077, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Eric Ricker accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Eric Ricker accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Eric Ricker commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient complete exam of visual system (HCPCS 92014); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Imaging of optic nerve (HCPCS 92133). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.