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RICHARD M SICA M.D.
NPI 1508878729
Dermatology in Moses Lake, WA

Active since August 13, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
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CMS Quality Rating
827 E COLONIAL AVE STE C, MOSES LAKE, WA 98837(509) 765-7462(509) 765-7508 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 6, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 6, 2022, Jan 28, 2021 (2 updates tracked since 2021).

About Richard M Sica M.d. NPPES

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

RICHARD M SICA M.D. (NPI 1508878729) is an individual dermatology provider in Moses Lake, Washington, licensed in Washington (MD00039320) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1993).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1508878729
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207N00000X
Provider Legal NameRICHARD M SICACredential: M.D.
Location Address827 E COLONIAL AVE STE CMoses Lake, WA 98837-4644
Mailing Address827 E Colonial Ave Ste CMoses Lake, WA 98837-4644 · (509) 765-7462
Phone(509) 765-7462
Fax(509) 765-7508
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1993
Enumeration DateAugust 13, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 6, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 6, 2022
✔ NPI 1508878729 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyDermatologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207N00000X
License✔ Licensed in WA · MD00039320
Definition
A dermatologist is trained to diagnose and treat pediatric and adult patients with benign and malignant disorders of the skin, mouth, external genitalia, hair and nails, as well as a number of sexually transmitted diseases. The dermatologist has had additional training and experience in the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancers, melanomas, moles and other tumors of the skin, the management of contact dermatitis and other allergic and nonallergic skin disorders, and in the recognition of the skin manifestations of systemic (including internal malignancy) and infectious diseases. Dermatologists have special training in dermatopathology and in the surgical techniques used in dermatology. They also have expertise in the management of cosmetic disorders of the skin such as hair loss and scars and the skin changes associated with aging.
827 E COLONIAL AVE STE C, Moses Lake, WA 98837
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid8290843WA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include PacificSource Health Plans, Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska, Providence Health Plan.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Richard M Sica M.d. 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 ID1254464324
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100727000759
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.

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.
628 services429 patients
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth 17000
"Destruction of precancer skin growth" is a procedure that eliminates a single precancerous skin growth. This is done to prevent it from developing into skin cancer. The growth may be removed using various methods such as cryotherapy (freezing), laser therapy, or topical medications.
331 services291 patients
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths 17003
This procedure involves removing 2-14 precancerous skin growths. The growths are treated to prevent them from potentially developing into skin cancer. The process is safe, with minimal discomfort, and promotes healthier skin.
274 services132 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.
232 services232 patients
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305
A pathology examination of tissue with intermediate complexity involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. This helps in identifying any abnormal cells or signs of disease. It's a detailed process requiring expert analysis to ensure accurate results.
62 services58 patients
Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional 99211
This service involves an outpatient visit for established patients who may not need direct interaction with a healthcare professional. It could include reviewing test results, monitoring existing conditions, or adjusting treatment plans. It's typically done remotely, ensuring your comfort and convenience.
35 services34 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 98837 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
$88.29 typical visit price
range $57.27 – $172.80
Typical copayment $22.07 (range $14.31 – $43.20)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$71.29 typical visit price
range $18.56 – $141.11
Typical copayment $17.82 (range $4.64 – $35.27)
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.

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MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Individually scored
Quality0
Improvement Activities0

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 Richard Sica's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Sica is 1508878729. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 13, 2006.

Where is Richard Sica located?

Richard Sica practices at 827 E Colonial Ave Ste C, Moses Lake, WA 98837. The listed phone number is (509) 765-7462.

What is Richard Sica's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dermatology with taxonomy code 207N00000X.

Is Richard Sica enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Richard Sica 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.

What insurance does Richard Sica accept?

Health plans from PacificSource Health Plans, Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska and Providence Health Plan list Richard Sica as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Richard Sica was last updated on September 6, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.