DR. RICARDO O PYFROM MD
NPI 1083788095
Orthopaedic Surgery in Merced, CA

Active since November 20, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
315 MERCY AVE STE 400, MERCED, CA 95340(209) 564-3700(209) 564-3799 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 8, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 9, 2023, Feb 24, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

About Dr. Ricardo O Pyfrom Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. RICARDO O PYFROM MD (NPI 1083788095) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Merced, California, licensed in California (G190655) and active in the NPI registry since November 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1991).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1083788095
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207X00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. RICARDO O PYFROMCredential: MD
Location Address315 MERCY AVE STE 400Merced, CA 95340-8368
Mailing Address3400 Data DrRancho Cordova, CA 95670-7956
Fax(209) 564-3799
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1991
Enumeration DateNovember 20, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 8, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 8, 2024
NPI 1083788095 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207X00000X
License Licensed in CA · G190655
Definition
An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.
315 MERCY AVE STE 400, Merced, CA 95340

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Ricardo O Pyfrom Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID9436229366
PECOS Enrollment IDI20231011002661
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 9

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301
Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.
486 services70 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
236 services138 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
103 services103 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
60 services60 patients
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610
This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.
57 services41 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
52 services39 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 95340 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$90.32 typical visit price
range $58.87 – $176.60
Typical copayment $22.58 (range $14.71 – $44.15)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$73.16 typical visit price
range $19.28 – $144.60
Typical copayment $18.29 (range $4.82 – $36.15)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

Reported Quality Measures

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.
97%1,960 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…
15%637 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Unhealthy Alcohol Use: Screening & Brief Counseling
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for unhealthy alcohol use using a systematic screening method at least once within the last 24 months AND who received brief counseling if identified as an unhealthy alcohol user
2%363 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 13

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Family Medicine
315 MERCY AVE STE 400
MERCED, CA 95340
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
315 MERCY AVE STE 400
MERCED, CA 95340
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
315 MERCY AVE STE 400
MERCED, CA 95340
Family Medicine
315 MERCY AVE STE 400
MERCED, CA 95340
Clinic/Center (Multi-Specialty)
315 MERCY AVE STE 400
MERCED, CA 95340
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
315 MERCY AVE STE 400
MERCED, CA 95340
Internal Medicine (Interventional Cardiology)
315 MERCY AVE STE 400
MERCED, CA 95340
Family Medicine
315 MERCY AVE STE 400
MERCED, CA 95340

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Ricardo Pyfrom's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ricardo Pyfrom is 1083788095. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 20, 2006.

Where is Ricardo Pyfrom located?

Ricardo Pyfrom practices at 315 Mercy Ave Ste 400, Merced, CA 95340. The listed phone number is (209) 564-3700.

What is Ricardo Pyfrom's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Is Ricardo Pyfrom enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ricardo Pyfrom is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ricardo Pyfrom was last updated on January 8, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.