NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Brian D. Ritcher, M.D.

Hospitalist Physician · Beloit, WI

Brian D. Ritcher, M.D. is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Beloit, Wisconsin, and NPI 1982335006, issued on Jun 20, 2022. Check the license (Wisconsin 85900-20, as entered in NPPES) on the Wisconsin Medical Examining Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1982335006
Name
Brian D. Ritcher
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
License numbers
85900-20 WI
13834 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
Beloit Health System Inc, Beloit, WI 53511
Phone
(608) 363-5971
Enumerated
Jun 20, 2022
Record last updated
Aug 9, 2025
Fax
(608) 363-5737
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250811002770); accepts Medicare assignment
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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Also registered at Beloit Health System Inc

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Indrajit Choudhuri, M.D.Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician1467621110
  2. Sanjay Deshpande, M.D.Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician1780786665
  3. Jordan HanrahanHospitalist Physician1023675840
  4. Mallika Patel, M.D.Hospitalist Physician1265057426
  5. Brandon Pelletier, M.D.Hospitalist Physician1114414307
  6. Cynthia Rehbein, ODOptometrist1669438487

Verify Brian D. Ritcher in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWisconsin Medical Examining Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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31% more Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024

684 Medicare Part D claims for 102 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 17% of claims.

  1. Brian Ritcher684
  2. Specialty average521

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium81 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate47 claims
  3. Metformin Hcl30 claims
  4. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa20 claims
  5. Levothyroxine Sodium16 claims
  6. Lisinopril16 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $23.46

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Dexcom, Inc. The 7,324 providers of this specialty with any payment received $494.84 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Brian Ritcher$23.46
  2. Specialty average$494.84

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Beloit Health System IncBeloit, WI

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

Brian D. Ritcher among 894 hospitalist physician records in Wisconsin

Brian D. Ritcher, M.D. is one of 894 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Wisconsin. 91% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2022, is newer than 93% of them.

  • NPI issued2022 · 93% of these records are older, 3% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 91% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 86% of these records are
  • Graduated2021 · median 2011 among the 768 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 29% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a Wisconsin practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

20 hospitalist physician records list a practice address in Beloit

They are 20 of the 706 NPPES records with a practice address in Beloit, and 894 hospitalist physician records in Wisconsin.

The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Shawn Antle, M.D.Beloit, WI 535111336163922
  2. Heather Breen, M.D.Beloit, WI 535111740547702
  3. Brian Ebo, M.D.Beloit, WI 535111528564960
  4. Daniel Hart, M.D.Beloit, WI 535111922412980
  5. Nicole Hemkes, M.D.Beloit, WI 535111083743637
  6. Barbara Higgins, MDBeloit, WI 535111497776090
  7. Deepak Kapoor, M.D.Beloit, WI 535111194187690
  8. Shannon McCormack, D.O.Beloit, WI 535111588924054

Common questions

What is Brian D. Ritcher, M.D.'s NPI number?

Brian D. Ritcher, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982335006, issued on Jun 20, 2022. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Brian D. Ritcher, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at Beloit Health System Inc, Beloit, WI, 53511. Phone: (608) 363-5971. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Brian D. Ritcher, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Wisconsin license number 85900-20, as entered by the provider. Search the Wisconsin Medical Examining Board at https://dsps.wi.gov/Pages/BoardsCouncils/MEB/Default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Brian D. Ritcher, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Brian D. Ritcher, M.D. had 684 Medicare Part D claims for 102 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. 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.