Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Rica Howarth, PA-C
Medical Physician Assistant (CMS: Physician Assistant) · Pittsburgh, PA
- NPI 1952530503
- Accepts Medicare
- 17 yrs in practice
- Female
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
320 E North Ave, Hemlock Building
Pittsburgh, PA 152124756
(412) 359-8850
fax (412) 359-8809
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- July 2009 — 17 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- November 18, 2025
- Year of graduation
- 2009 — 17 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 363AM0700X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Pennsylvania #MA053890
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1952530503. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
69
Distinct HCPCS
2
Medicare allowed
$7,509
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 52 | 48 | $100 | |
99215 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 17 | 14 | $137 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 107 peers in this city , average services per provider: 94. This provider delivers 0.7× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
2,118
Patients
445
Total drug cost
$110,259
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Levetiracetam | Generic | 325 | 59 | $15,585 |
| Gabapentin | Generic | 276 | 70 | $10,609 |
| Carbidopa-Levodopa (Carbidopa/Levodopa) | Brand | 260 | 50 | $11,302 |
| Topiramate | Generic | 248 | 52 | $4,138 |
| Lamotrigine | Generic | 161 | 30 | $3,829 |
| Donepezil Hcl | Generic | 110 | 26 | $1,385 |
| Duloxetine Hcl | Generic | 98 | 23 | $2,188 |
| Tizanidine Hcl | Generic | 91 | 15 | $722 |
| Sumatriptan Succinate | Generic | 87 | 25 | $23,141 |
| Baclofen | Generic | 82 | 22 | $3,009 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Rica Howarth's medical specialty?
Dr. Rica Howarth practices Medical Physician Assistant in Pittsburgh, PA.
Where does Dr. Rica Howarth practice?
Dr. Rica Howarth practices at 320 E North Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 152124756. Office phone: 4123598850.
What is Dr. Rica Howarth's NPI?
Dr. Rica Howarth's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1952530503, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Rica Howarth accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Rica Howarth accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Rica Howarth commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99215). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.