Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Cara Ricotta, DO

Family Medicine Physician (CMS: Family Practice) · State College, PA

  • NPI 1275781569
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 72.6 / 100 · 2023
  • 18 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
2520 Green Tech Dr, Suite C
State College, PA 168032300
(814) 278-4898
fax (814) 231-2004

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
August 2008 — 18 yrs on file
Profile last updated
January 12, 2017
Year of graduation
2008 — 18 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207Q00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Pennsylvania #OS015650

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1275781569. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,392
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$145,580
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 549 293 $123
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit 254 254 $124
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine 92 92 $29
90662 Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free 86 86 $72
90677 Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, 20 valent (pcv20), for intramuscular use 55 55 $282
G0009 Administration of pneumococcal vaccine 55 55 $29
96372 Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 54 17 $14
J3420 Injection, vitamin b-12 cyanocobalamin, up to 1000 mcg 51 15 $1
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 50 39 $173
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 33 32 $85

In context: peer comparison

Among 27 peers in this city , average services per provider: 100. This provider delivers 14× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$54
Transactions
3
Manufacturers
2
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Novo Nordisk Inc 2 $30.15
PFIZER INC. 1 $24.09

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$54

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
5,572
Patients
1,836
Total drug cost
$281,314
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 777 266 $10,985
Levothyroxine Sodium Generic 622 187 $11,438
Lisinopril Generic 498 164 $5,009
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 461 149 $4,032
Pantoprazole Sodium Generic 442 150 $8,452
Losartan Potassium Generic 419 148 $7,275
Omeprazole Generic 341 122 $5,222
Gabapentin Generic 323 88 $5,116
Metformin Hcl Generic 298 102 $2,769
Metoprolol Succinate Generic 293 93 $7,403

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Cara Ricotta's medical specialty?
Dr. Cara Ricotta practices Family Medicine Physician in State College, PA.
Where does Dr. Cara Ricotta practice?
Dr. Cara Ricotta practices at 2520 Green Tech Dr, State College, PA 168032300. Office phone: 8142784898.
What is Dr. Cara Ricotta's NPI?
Dr. Cara Ricotta's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1275781569, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Cara Ricotta accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Cara Ricotta accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Cara Ricotta commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit (HCPCS G0439); Administration of influenza virus vaccine (HCPCS G0008). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.