NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Danny D. Rickard, PA

Surgical Physician Assistant · Watertown, SD

Danny D. Rickard, PA is a surgical physician assistant with a practice address in Watertown, South Dakota, and NPI 1902827918, issued on Jul 22, 2006. Check the license (South Dakota 0555, as entered in NPPES) with the South Dakota board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1902827918
Name
Danny D. Rickard
Credential
PA
Primary taxonomy
Surgical Physician Assistant 363AS0400X
License number
0555 SD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
401 9TH Ave NW, Watertown, SD 57201
Phone
(605) 882-2630
Enumerated
Jul 22, 2006
Record last updated
May 31, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(605) 882-0447
Medicaid IDs
6825300 SD
640825700 MN
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 401 9TH Ave NW

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

  1. Ghaith Aboud, M.DInternal Medicine Physician1497117618
  2. Ferdinand Addo, MDHematology & Oncology Physician1760461388
  3. Christopher Adducci, MDUrology Physician1598709750
  4. Kayla Aman, RD, LNRegistered Dietitian1891007837
  5. Bipinkumar Amin, MDHematology & Oncology Physician1568415628
  6. Hamid Assadi, MDFamily Medicine Physician1841671872

Verify Danny D. Rickard in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich South Dakota board licenses this profession
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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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85% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgical physician assistant in 2024

47 Medicare Part D claims for 39 beneficiaries, against an average of 304 among the 10,174 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Danny Rickard47
  2. Specialty average304

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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 86.3 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score70.3
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Danny D. Rickard among 40 surgical physician assistant records in South Dakota

Danny D. Rickard, PA is one of 40 surgical physician assistant records with a practice address in South Dakota. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 3% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 3% of these records are older, 50% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 75% of these records are
  • Record last updated2011 · 70% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363AS0400X and a South Dakota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgical Physician Assistant providers in South Dakota

There are 40 surgical physician assistant records in South Dakota.

The 8 surgical physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Milton Smith, PAWatertown, SD 572011437173424
  2. Robin Carlson, PACSioux Falls, SD 571171912939653
  3. Jill Gassen, PA-CSioux Falls, SD 571171619007911
  4. April Roman, PA-CSioux Falls, SD 571081659541688
  5. Kassidy Graber, PASioux Falls, SD 571051295655736
  6. Patrick Heiser, PA-CSioux Falls, SD 571051235190273
  7. John Jacobs, PASioux Falls, SD 571051558460089
  8. Phillip Meehan, PASioux Falls, SD 571051609809094

Common questions

What is Danny D. Rickard, PA's NPI number?

Danny D. Rickard, PA's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1902827918, issued on Jul 22, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Danny D. Rickard, PA located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 401 9TH Ave NW, Watertown, SD, 57201. Phone: (605) 882-2630. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Danny D. Rickard, PA's license?

NPPES lists South Dakota license number 0555, as entered by the provider. Search the South Dakota board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Danny D. Rickard, PA prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Danny D. Rickard, PA had 47 Medicare Part D claims for 39 beneficiaries; the average among surgical physician assistant prescribers was 304. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Danny D. Rickard, PA's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 86.3 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.