RICARDO POSTIGO ALARCON MD
NPI 1902060155
Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease in Rome, GA

Active since July 16, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
77.45/100
CMS Quality Rating
1825 MARTHA BERRY BLVD NW, ROME, GA 30165(762) 235-2410(706) 236-6486 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 8, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: May 8, 2020, Aug 19, 2019, Jan 17, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

About Ricardo Postigo Alarcon Md NPPES

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

RICARDO POSTIGO ALARCON MD (NPI 1902060155) is an individual infectious disease provider in Rome, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (83169) and active in the NPI registry since July 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Atrium Health Floyd Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2003).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1902060155
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RI0200X
Provider Legal NameRICARDO POSTIGO ALARCONCredential: MD
Location Address1825 MARTHA BERRY BLVD NWRome, GA 30165-1625
Mailing Address221 Technology Pkwy NwRome, GA 30165-1369 · (762) 235-1000
Fax(706) 236-6486
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2003
Enumeration DateJuly 16, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateMay 8, 20203 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMay 8, 2020
NPI 1902060155 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Infectious DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RI0200X
License Licensed in GA · 83169
Definition
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
1825 MARTHA BERRY BLVD NW, Rome, GA 30165

Accepted Insurance

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

Ricardo Postigo Alarcon 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 ID7719111574
PECOS Enrollment IDI20191007000182
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 11

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
447 services193 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
214 services197 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.
197 services77 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
173 services90 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.
60 services30 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
39 services38 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Atrium Health Floyd Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Rome, GA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number110054
Location304 Turner Mccall BoulevardRome, GA 30162 · Floyd County
Birthing friendly

Redmond Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Rome, GA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number110168
Location501 Redmond Road NWRome, GA 30165 · Floyd County

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 30165 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
$124.10 typical visit price
range $53.31 – $164.04
Typical copayment $31.02 (range $13.32 – $41.01)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$94.84 typical visit price
range $16.68 – $133.24
Typical copayment $23.71 (range $4.17 – $33.31)
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.

77.45/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality60.86
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost63.96

Reported Quality Measures

Care Plan
Percentage of patients aged 65 years and older who have an advance care plan or surrogate decision maker documented in the medical record that an advance care plan was discussed but the patient did not wish or was not able to name a surrogate decision maker…
1%113 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
e-Prescribing
At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.
80%216 patients2/55-star benchmark: 99%
Medication Reconciliation
The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.
99%151 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Patient-Specific Education
The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.
21%260 patients1/55-star benchmark: 97%
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…
28%263 patients2/55-star benchmark: 97%
Preventive Care and Screening: Influenza Immunization
Percentage of patients aged 6 months and older seen for a visit between October 1 and March 31 who received an influenza immunization OR who reported previous receipt of an influenza immunization
19%187 patients1/55-star benchmark: 88%
Provide Patient Access
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…
100%260 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Secure Messaging
For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure…
2%260 patients1/55-star benchmark: 89%
View, Download, or Transmit (VDT)
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period (or patient-authorized representative) views, downloads or transmits their health information to a third party during the performance period.
5%260 patients
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 20

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

Physician Assistant
1825 MARTHA BERRY BLVD NW
ROME, GA 30165
Orthopaedic Surgery
1825 MARTHA BERRY BLVD NW
ROME, GA 30165
Nurse Practitioner
1825 MARTHA BERRY BLVD NW
ROME, GA 30165
Family Medicine
1825 MARTHA BERRY BLVD NW
ROME, GA 30165
Family Medicine
1825 MARTHA BERRY BLVD NW
ROME, GA 30165
Nurse Practitioner
1825 MARTHA BERRY BLVD NW
ROME, GA 30165
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1825 MARTHA BERRY BLVD NW
ROME, GA 30165
Nurse Practitioner
1825 MARTHA BERRY BLVD NW
ROME, GA 30165

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 Postigo Alarcon's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ricardo Postigo Alarcon is 1902060155. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 16, 2008.

Where is Ricardo Postigo Alarcon located?

Ricardo Postigo Alarcon practices at 1825 Martha Berry Blvd NW, Rome, GA 30165. The listed phone number is (762) 235-2410.

What is Ricardo Postigo Alarcon's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Infectious Disease, with taxonomy code 207RI0200X.

Is Ricardo Postigo Alarcon enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ricardo Postigo Alarcon 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 Ricardo Postigo Alarcon accept?

Health plans from Alliant Health Plans, Inc. list Ricardo Postigo Alarcon 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 Ricardo Postigo Alarcon affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Ricardo Postigo Alarcon is affiliated with Atrium Health Floyd Medical Center and Redmond Regional Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ricardo Postigo Alarcon was last updated on May 8, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.