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DR. RICARDO RIVERA-YAGNICH M.D.
NPI 1649534132
Emergency Medicine in Gary, IN

Active since June 28, 2012PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
89.55/100
CMS Quality Rating
600 GRANT ST, EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT, GARY, IN 46402(219) 886-4289 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 19, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 19, 2024, Aug 22, 2016, Mar 31, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

About Dr. Ricardo Rivera-yagnich M.d. NPPES

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

DR. RICARDO RIVERA-YAGNICH M.D. (NPI 1649534132) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Gary, Indiana, licensed in Indiana (01076402A) and active in the NPI registry since June 2012. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St Joseph Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2012).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1649534132
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207P00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. RICARDO RIVERA-YAGNICHCredential: M.D.
Location Address600 GRANT ST, EMERGENCY DEPARTMENTGary, IN 46402-6001
Mailing Address600 Grant St, Emergency DepartmentGary, IN 46402-6001 · (219) 886-4289
Phone(219) 886-4289
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2012
Enumeration DateJune 28, 2012
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 19, 20243 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedDecember 19, 2024
✔ NPI 1649534132 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207P00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in IN · 01076402A✔ Licensed in IL · 036170754✔ Licensed in WI · 4014-320
Definition
An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
600 GRANT ST, Gary, IN 46402
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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 Rivera-yagnich 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 ID9032414982
PECOS Enrollment IDI20240315001662, I20241226000629
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 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.

Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285
An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.
29 services28 patients
Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284
An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.
27 services26 patients
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010
A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.
24 services23 patients
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
16 services16 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

St Joseph Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Bloomington, IL
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number140162
Location2200 E WashingtonBloomington, IL 61701 · Mc Lean County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Presence Saint Joseph Hospital - Chicago

Acute Care Hospitals · Chicago, IL
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number140224
Location2900 North Lake Shore DriveChicago, IL 60657 · Cook County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

St Nicholas Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Sheboygan, WI
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number520044
Location3100 Superior AveSheboygan, WI 53081 · Sheboygan County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 46402 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
$82.04 typical visit price
range $53.07 – $161.76
Typical copayment $20.51 (range $13.26 – $40.44)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$94.22 typical visit price
range $16.93 – $132.22
Typical copayment $23.55 (range $4.23 – $33.05)
Most-billed visit code 99214
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.

89.55/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality70.45
Improvement Activities40
Cost100

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.

KELE IVEY RN
Registered Nurse
600 GRANT ST
GARY, IN 46402
Lake County (219) 886-4498
LINDA T STEWART MD LTD
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
600 GRANT ST
GARY, IN 46402
Lake County (219) 886-4899
EVELINA ZIEBA PA-C
Physician Assistant
600 GRANT ST
GARY, IN 46402
Lake County (219) 886-4000
JULIE ANN SEDLACEK PA
Physician Assistant
600 GRANT ST
GARY, IN 46402
Lake County (219) 886-4710
KEVA SWOPES
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
600 GRANT ST
GARY, IN 46402
Lake County (219) 886-4740
MISS HEATHER ANDRYUK PHARMD
Pharmacist
600 GRANT ST
GARY, IN 46402
Lake County (219) 886-4620
PREMIER HOSPITALIST PC
Internal Medicine
600 GRANT ST
GARY, IN 46402
Lake County (708) 288-3452
KAITLYNN SAXE RN
Registered Nurse
600 GRANT ST
GARY, IN 46402
Lake County (219) 886-4710

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 Rivera-yagnich's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ricardo Rivera-yagnich is 1649534132. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 28, 2012.

Where is Ricardo Rivera-yagnich located?

Ricardo Rivera-yagnich practices at 600 Grant St Emergency Department, Gary, IN 46402. The listed phone number is (219) 886-4289.

What is Ricardo Rivera-yagnich's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Is Ricardo Rivera-yagnich enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ricardo Rivera-yagnich 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.

Is Ricardo Rivera-yagnich affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Ricardo Rivera-yagnich is affiliated with St Joseph Medical Center, Presence Saint Joseph Hospital - Chicago and St Nicholas Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ricardo Rivera-yagnich was last updated on December 19, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 months 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.