What is Ricardo Rodriguez's specialty?

Ricardo Rodriguez (NPI 1679522932) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Orthopedic Surgery in Baton Rouge, LA.

Where does Ricardo Rodriguez practice?

Ricardo Rodriguez practices in Baton Rouge, LA, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1679522932.

How much does Medicare pay Ricardo Rodriguez?

Ricardo Rodriguez (NPI 1679522932) received approximately $106K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 318 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1679522932

Ricardo RodriguezMD

PRACTICEBATON ROUGE ORTHOPAEDIC CLINICSee all providers at this practice →

Orthopedic SurgeryBaton Rouge, LAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

1,061

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

1,407

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$69K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 318 Orthopedic Surgery providers in LA — above median (cohort median 1,748).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

849

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$4K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

16.3%

Top prescribed drugs

Meloxicam401 claims

Tramadol Hcl91 claims

Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen80 claims

Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen58 claims

Methylprednisolone51 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

75.0

Quality

0.0

Cost

0.0

Improvement activities

0.0

Promoting interop.

0.0

Payment adjustment

0.00%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2025

Total received

$57K

Payment records

By payment type

Royalty or License$57K

Food and Beverage$336

Top paying entities

Royalty or License$57K

Food and Beverage$336

FACILITY AFFILIATIONS

Hospital & Facility Affiliations (5)

Home health agency

Hospital

Hospital

Hospital

Inpatient rehabilitation facility

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Ricardo Rodriguez'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). 6 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
OUR LADY OF THE LAKE HOSPITAL INC.	103	593
Robert Branstetter Diagnostic Radiology · Baton Rouge, LA	27	83
Acadian Ambulance Service, Inc. Ambulance Service Provider · Lafayette, LA	19	91
Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings Clinical Laboratory · Birmingham, AL	18	41
EAST BATON ROUGE MEDICAL CENTER LLC	15	65
BRPT-LAKE REHABILITATION CENTERS, LLC	13	49

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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