Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Ricardo Nieves

Cardiovascular Disease Physician (CMS: Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)) · Pittsburgh, PA

  • NPI 1306209804
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 79.9 / 100 · 2023
  • 10 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
200 Lothrop St, Suite N-715
Pittsburgh, PA 152132536
(412) 692-4700

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
April 2016 — 10 yrs on file
Profile last updated
July 27, 2023
Year of graduation
2016 — 10 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RC0000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
District of Columbia #MD210011653

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1306209804. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
292
Distinct HCPCS
8
Medicare allowed
$26,897
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
93306 Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 115 113 $73
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 50 20 $130
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 44 20 $84
93308 Ultrasound of heart, follow-up 25 25 $26
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 16 16 $200
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 15 15 $107
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 15 15 $189
93325 Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate and valve function 12 12 $3

In context: peer comparison

Among 44 peers in Pittsburgh Cardiovascular Disease Physician, average services per provider: 101. This provider delivers 2.9× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$141
Transactions
2
Manufacturers
1
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Heartflow, INC. 2 $141.09

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$141

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
11
Patients
0
Total drug cost
$32
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Furosemide Generic 11 0 $32

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Ricardo Nieves's medical specialty?
Dr. Ricardo Nieves practices Cardiovascular Disease Physician in Pittsburgh, PA.
Where does Dr. Ricardo Nieves practice?
Dr. Ricardo Nieves practices at 200 Lothrop St, Pittsburgh, PA 152132536. Office phone: 4126924700.
What is Dr. Ricardo Nieves's NPI?
Dr. Ricardo Nieves's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1306209804, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Ricardo Nieves accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Ricardo Nieves accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Ricardo Nieves commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function (HCPCS 93306); 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.