Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Ricardo Arbulu Guerra, MD

Infectious Disease Physician (CMS: Infectious Disease) · Internal Medicine Physician · Infectious Disease Physician · Pittsburgh, PA

  • NPI 1588865307
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 77.5 / 100 · 2023
  • 22 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 3 states
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1515 Locust St
Pittsburgh, PA 152195131
(412) 232-5992
fax (412) 232-7378
Mailing address
1400 Locust St Rm 10549
Pittsburgh, PA 152195114

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
May 2007 — 19 yrs on file
Profile last updated
July 28, 2021
Year of graduation
2004 — 22 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RI0200X — NUCC code
State licenses (3)
Pennsylvania #MD465903 · Michigan #4301087584 · Iowa #39463

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1588865307. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
137
Distinct HCPCS
4
Medicare allowed
$16,451
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 59 55 $126
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 51 33 $116
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 16 12 $77
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 11 11 $169

In context: peer comparison

Among 33 peers in this city , average services per provider: 187. This provider delivers 0.7× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$235
Transactions
2
Manufacturers
2
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Paratek Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 1 $124.46
Melinta Therapeutics, LLC 1 $110.95

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$235

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
13
Patients
0
Total drug cost
$6,496
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Daptomycin Generic 13 0 $6,496

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Ricardo Arbulu Guerra's medical specialty?
Dr. Ricardo Arbulu Guerra practices Infectious Disease Physician in Pittsburgh, PA.
Where does Dr. Ricardo Arbulu Guerra practice?
Dr. Ricardo Arbulu Guerra practices at 1515 Locust St, Pittsburgh, PA 152195131. Office phone: 4122325992.
What is Dr. Ricardo Arbulu Guerra's NPI?
Dr. Ricardo Arbulu Guerra's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1588865307, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Ricardo Arbulu Guerra accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Ricardo Arbulu Guerra accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Ricardo Arbulu Guerra commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making (HCPCS 99222); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.