CATHY LYNN RIKER MD
NPI 1255448189
Internal Medicine - Rheumatology in Menlo Park, CA
About Cathy Lynn Riker Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
CATHY LYNN RIKER MD (NPI 1255448189) is an individual rheumatology provider in Menlo Park, California, licensed in California (G74920) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in San Francisco, and is a graduate of Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai (1986).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
Secondary Practice Location 1
Other Identifiers 1
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Cathy Lynn Riker 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show Cathy Riker reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Newark, CA 94560
- Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
- 435 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4
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.
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 94025 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
MENLO PARK, CA 94025
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 Cathy Riker's NPI number?
The NPI number for Cathy Riker is 1255448189. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 24, 2006.
Where is Cathy Riker located?
Cathy Riker practices at 1300 Crane St, Menlo Park, CA 94025. The listed phone number is (650) 498-6500.
What is Cathy Riker's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Rheumatology, with taxonomy code 207RR0500X.
Is Cathy Riker enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Cathy Riker 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.
Which organization bills Medicare for Cathy Riker's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Cathy Riker reassigns Medicare benefits to University Healthcare Alliance (Newark, CA). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Cathy Riker's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Cathy Riker was last updated on April 16, 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.