DR. RALPH N RICCO M.D.
NPI 1801834460
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in Hendersonville, NC

Active since June 03, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
78.75/100
CMS Quality Rating
807 N JUSTICE ST, HENDERSONVILLE, NC 28791(828) 693-0294(828) 697-5738 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 22, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Dr. Ralph N Ricco M.d. NPPES

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

DR. RALPH N RICCO M.D. (NPI 1801834460) is an individual diagnostic radiology provider in Hendersonville, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (9901002) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ascension Ne Wisconsin - St Elizabeth Campus, and is a graduate of University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston (1993).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1801834460
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2085R0202X
Provider Legal NameDR. RALPH N RICCOCredential: M.D.
Location Address807 N JUSTICE STHendersonville, NC 28791-3409
Mailing Address807 N Justice StHendersonville, NC 28791-3409 · (828) 693-0294 · Fax (828) 697-5738
Fax(828) 697-5738
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Texas Medical Branch At GalvestonGraduated 1993
Enumeration DateJune 3, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 22, 2015
✔ NPI 1801834460 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyRadiology · Diagnostic RadiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2085R0202X
License✔ Licensed in NC · 9901002
Definition
A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.
Also ListedSpecialistTaxonomy 174400000X · License 9901002 (NC)
807 N JUSTICE ST, Hendersonville, NC 28791

Other Identifiers 5

Other1221WNC · Bcbsnc
Medicare UPING68692NC
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified2278412DNC
Medicaid89-1221WNC
MedicaidN01003SC

Accepted Insurance

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

Dr. Ralph N Ricco 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 ID6800985748
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100525000469
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Ralph Ricco reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Diagnostic Radiology
2001 W 86TH ST
Indianapolis, IN 46260
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
  • 14 clinicians in this Medicare group
Diagnostic Radiology
333 N COMMERCIAL ST
Neenah, WI 54956
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
  • 7 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 42

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.

X-ray of chest, 1 view 71045
A chest X-ray, 1 view, is a quick, painless test that produces images of the structures within your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. It helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer. You'll stand in front of a machine that emits X-rays, which pass through your body to create the image.
884 services677 patients
Ct scan head or brain without contrast 70450
A CT scan of the head or brain without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses X-rays to create detailed pictures of your brain, skull, and other structures inside your head. It helps to detect conditions like strokes, tumors, or injuries. No dye (contrast) is used in this test.
485 services443 patients
X-ray of chest, 2 views 71046
A chest X-ray, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that creates pictures of the structures inside your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. Two different angles are used to get a comprehensive view. This helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer.
409 services385 patients
Ct scan of upper spine without contrast 72125
A CT scan of the upper spine without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test that uses X-rays to capture detailed images of your neck and upper back. It helps in identifying issues like fractures, tumors, or infections. No dye (contrast) is used in this scan.
176 services166 patients
Ct scan of chest without contrast 71250
A CT scan of the chest without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses special X-ray equipment to produce detailed images of your chest area, including your lungs and heart. It can help diagnose conditions such as lung diseases or heart disorders. It doesn't involve any dyes or contrast agents.
158 services155 patients
Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast 74177
A CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with contrast is an imaging procedure. A special dye, called contrast, is used to make certain areas more visible. This can help identify issues such as infections, tumors, or other abnormalities. The procedure is painless and usually takes about 30 minutes.
132 services130 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Ascension NE Wisconsin - St Elizabeth Campus

Acute Care Hospitals · Appleton, WI
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number520009
Location1506 S Oneida StAppleton, WI 54915 · Outagamie County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Thedacare Regional Med Ctr - Neenah

Acute Care Hospitals · Neenah, WI
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number520045
Location130 2nd StNeenah, WI 54956 · Winnebago County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

St. Agnes Hospital Hospice

Acute Care Hospitals · Fond Du Lac, WI
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number520088
Location430 E Division StFond Du Lac, WI 54935 · Fond Du Lac County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Thedacare Regional Medical Center - Appleton Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Appleton, WI
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number520160
Location1818 N Meade StAppleton, WI 54911 · Outagamie County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Door County Medical Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Sturgeon Bay, WI
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number521358
Location323 South 18th AvenueSturgeon Bay, WI 54235 · Door County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28791 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
$83.90 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $20.97 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$67.72 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $16.93 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
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.

78.75/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality75
Improvement Activities40

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 9

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

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
807 N JUSTICE ST
HENDERSONVILLE, NC 28791
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
807 N JUSTICE ST
HENDERSONVILLE, NC 28791
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
807 N JUSTICE ST
HENDERSONVILLE, NC 28791
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
807 N JUSTICE ST
HENDERSONVILLE, NC 28791
Specialist
807 N JUSTICE ST
HENDERSONVILLE, NC 28791
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
807 N JUSTICE ST
HENDERSONVILLE, NC 28791
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
807 N JUSTICE ST
HENDERSONVILLE, NC 28791
Preventive Medicine (Occupational Medicine)
807 N JUSTICE ST
HENDERSONVILLE, NC 28791

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 Ralph Ricco's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ralph Ricco is 1801834460. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 3, 2006.

Where is Ralph Ricco located?

Ralph Ricco practices at 807 N Justice St, Hendersonville, NC 28791. The listed phone number is (828) 693-0294.

What is Ralph Ricco's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0202X.

Is Ralph Ricco enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ralph Ricco 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 organizations bill Medicare for Ralph Ricco's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Ralph Ricco reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Imaging Associates Of Indiana, PC (Indianapolis, IN) and Radiology Associates Of The Fox Valley, Sc (Neenah, WI). Each 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 Ralph Ricco's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Ralph Ricco accept?

Health plans from Cigna Healthcare list Ralph Ricco 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.

Is Ralph Ricco affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Ralph Ricco is affiliated with Ascension NE Wisconsin - St Elizabeth Campus, Thedacare Regional Med Ctr - Neenah, St. Agnes Hospital Hospice, Thedacare Regional Medical Center - Appleton Inc and Door County Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ralph Ricco was last updated on January 22, 2015. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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.