Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Ricardo Lerma, PA-C

Physician Assistant · Mercedes, TX

  • NPI 1043628712
  • 12 yrs on file
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
801 West 2Nd Street
Mercedes, TX 78570
(956) 565-6373
fax (956) 565-6177

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
July 2014 — 12 yrs on file
Specialty taxonomy
363A00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Texas #PA05833

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1043628712. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$781
Transactions
20
Manufacturers
4
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Lilly USA, LLC 15 $407.60
Novo Nordisk Inc 3 $150.36
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP 1 $125.00
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc 1 $97.58

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$781

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,845
Patients
827
Total drug cost
$29,698
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 281 103 $5,138
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 215 79 $1,733
Cephalexin Generic 162 137 $1,160
Lisinopril Generic 154 60 $2,131
Losartan Potassium Generic 131 47 $2,211
Metformin Hcl Generic 127 50 $1,604
Omeprazole Generic 118 45 $1,661
Levothyroxine Sodium Generic 107 36 $2,012
Tamsulosin Hcl Generic 101 38 $2,250
Diclofenac Sodium Generic 88 45 $3,802

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Ricardo Lerma's medical specialty?
Dr. Ricardo Lerma practices Physician Assistant in Mercedes, TX.
Where does Dr. Ricardo Lerma practice?
Dr. Ricardo Lerma practices at 801 West 2Nd Street, Mercedes, TX 78570. Office phone: 9565656373.
What is Dr. Ricardo Lerma's NPI?
Dr. Ricardo Lerma's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1043628712, issued by NPPES.