What is Joshua Rickards's specialty?

Joshua Rickards (NPI 1649205246) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Physician Assistant in Middlebury, CT.

Where does Joshua Rickards practice?

Joshua Rickards practices in Middlebury, CT, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1649205246.

How much does Medicare pay Joshua Rickards?

Joshua Rickards (NPI 1649205246) received approximately $78K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 400 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1649205246

Joshua RickardsPA-C

Physician AssistantMiddlebury, CTI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

1,402

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

7,232

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$76K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 2,222 Physician Assistant providers in CT — top quintile (cohort median 156).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

590

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$5K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

0.0%

Top prescribed drugs

Meloxicam301 claims

Celecoxib102 claims

Oxycodone Hcl81 claims

Methylprednisolone28 claims

Diclofenac Sodium24 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2025

No data available for this provider in 2025.

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Joshua Rickards's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 3 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Robert Kennon Orthopedic Surgery · Middlebury, CT	80	135
WATERBURY HOSPITAL	53	89
Quest Diagnostics Llc Clinical Laboratory · Wallingford, CT	33	60

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

No outbound pairs above the suppression threshold.

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

CROSS-REFERENCE

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