NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Benjamin J. Ricke, M.D.

Emergency Medicine Physician · Indianapolis, IN

Benjamin J. Ricke, M.D. is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Indianapolis, Indiana, and NPI 1447457767, issued on Jun 29, 2007. Check the license (Indiana 01065630A, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Licensing Board of Indiana; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1447457767
Name
Benjamin J. Ricke
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
License number
01065630A IN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
I-65 AT 21St Street, Indianapolis, IN 46206
Phone
(317) 962-5975
Enumerated
Jun 29, 2007
Record last updated
Sep 23, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
200955260 IN
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20091021000162); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Clvlnd Clinic Lerner College Of Med Of Case Wstn Rsv University, 2007
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Licensing Board of Indiana
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18% more Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024

266 Medicare Part D claims for 216 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 19 claims were for opioids.

  1. Benjamin Ricke266
  2. Specialty average226

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisone37 claims
  2. Cephalexin34 claims
  3. Doxycycline Hyclate33 claims
  4. Ondansetron Odt19 claims
  5. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen17 claims

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 one group practice

  1. Epcha, PCAnderson, IN

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Benjamin J. Ricke among 1,293 emergency medicine physician records in Indiana

Benjamin J. Ricke, M.D. is one of 1,293 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Indiana. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 45% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 45% of these records are older, 49% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated2007 · median 2012 among the 814 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a Indiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

437 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Indianapolis

They are 437 of the 30,493 NPPES records with a practice address in Indianapolis, and 1,293 emergency medicine physician records in Indiana.

The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Aaron Madsen, M.D.Indianapolis, IN 462061508035197
  2. Aaron Ray, MDIndianapolis, IN 462061801098678
  3. Carol Weesner, MDIndianapolis, IN 462051891742011
  4. Amy Collins, MDIndianapolis, IN 462041154369767
  5. Steven Mahon, DOIndianapolis, IN 462041710285788
  6. Sean Cady, DOIndianapolis, IN 462031962031245
  7. Leah Anderton, DOIndianapolis, IN 462021700670866
  8. Maxwell BohrerIndianapolis, IN 462021801633904

Common questions

What is Benjamin J. Ricke, M.D.'s NPI number?

Benjamin J. Ricke, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447457767, issued on Jun 29, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Benjamin J. Ricke, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at I-65 AT 21St Street, Indianapolis, IN, 46206. Phone: (317) 962-5975. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Benjamin J. Ricke, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Indiana license number 01065630A, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Licensing Board of Indiana at https://www.in.gov/pla/professions/physicians-home/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Benjamin J. Ricke, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Benjamin J. Ricke, M.D. had 266 Medicare Part D claims for 216 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.

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