Alfred Ricks, M.D.
Emergency Medicine Physician · West Columbia, TX
Alfred Ricks, M.D. is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in West Columbia, Texas, and NPI 1750352563, issued on Jan 30, 2006. Check the license (Texas E6581, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Alfred Ricks
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
- License number
- E6581 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2142 Riverside Dr, West Columbia, TX 77486
- Phone
- (979) 345-6599
- Enumerated
- Jan 30, 2006
- Record last updated
- Sep 8, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050429000622); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas, 1976
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Verify Alfred Ricks in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license E6581Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
72% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024
63 Medicare Part D claims for 30 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Concord Medical Group OF Texas PLLCKenedy, TX
- Concord Medical Group PLLCMineral Wells, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
1 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in West Columbia
They are 1 of the 42 NPPES records with a practice address in West Columbia, and 4,885 emergency medicine physician records in Texas.
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- Yousef Abdel-Raziq, MDTyler, TX1215432695
Common questions
What is Alfred Ricks, M.D.'s NPI number?
Alfred Ricks, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1750352563, issued on Jan 30, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Alfred Ricks, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2142 Riverside Dr, West Columbia, TX, 77486. Phone: (979) 345-6599. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Alfred Ricks, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Texas license number E6581, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Alfred Ricks, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Alfred Ricks, M.D. had 63 Medicare Part D claims for 30 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.