NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Heather R. Ricketts, M.D.

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician · Newburgh, IN

Heather R. Ricketts, M.D. is an obstetrics & gynecology physician with a practice address in Newburgh, Indiana, and NPI 1457369043, issued on Aug 3, 2006. Check the license (Indiana 01077418A, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Licensing Board of Indiana; 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
1457369043
Name
Heather R. Ricketts
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician 207V00000X
License numbers
01077418A IN
40327 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4199 Gateway Blvd Ste 2400, Newburgh, IN 47630
Phone
(812) 858-4600
Enumerated
Aug 3, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 30, 2026
Fax
(812) 858-4635
Medicaid IDs
64123904 KY
201380400 IN
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20160818000066); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Illinois College Of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb), 2002
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 4199 Gateway Blvd Ste 2400

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

  1. Marcia Cave, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1962401646
  2. Carrye Daum, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1801237896
  3. Kimberly Foster, M.D.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1730179888
  4. Kara Geoghegan, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1255460069
  5. Anne Hurley, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1316441496
  6. Dawn Kirkwood, M.D.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1770879710

Verify Heather R. Ricketts in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Licensing Board of Indiana
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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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58% more Medicare Part D claims than the average obstetrics & gynecology physician in 2024

260 Medicare Part D claims for 92 beneficiaries, against an average of 165 among the 28,733 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 22% of claims.

  1. Heather Ricketts260
  2. Specialty average165

Most prescribed

  1. Estradiol33 claims
  2. Myrbetriq26 claims
  3. Clobetasol Propionate20 claims
  4. Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro15 claims
  5. Progesterone12 claims
  6. Solifenacin Succinate12 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 74.7 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 score94.2
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%21.5
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  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).

Industry payments in 2024: $429.48

20 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Gynesonics, Inc. The 21,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,030.61 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Heather Ricketts$429.48
  2. Specialty average$1,030.61

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. Women's Health Care, P.C.Newburgh, IN

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

Heather R. Ricketts among 894 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Indiana

Heather R. Ricketts, M.D. is one of 894 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with a practice address in Indiana. 76% 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 20% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 20% of these records are older, 45% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated2002 · median 2004 among the 591 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 43% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207V00000X and a Indiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

35 obstetrics & gynecology physician records list a practice address in Newburgh

They are 35 of the 1,258 NPPES records with a practice address in Newburgh, and 894 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Indiana.

The 8 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jeffrey Bohling, M.D.Newburgh, IN 476301659377380
  2. Marcia Cave, MDNewburgh, IN 476301962401646
  3. Michael Dukes, M.D.Newburgh, IN 476301730186339
  4. Frank Hilton, M.D.Newburgh, IN 476301457354938
  5. Marshall Howell, MDNewburgh, IN 476301164421848
  6. Otho Lackey, M.D.Newburgh, IN 476301710980073
  7. Susan Leinenbach, MDNewburgh, IN 476301093710667
  8. Gregory Mann, DONewburgh, IN 476301154323475

Common questions

What is Heather R. Ricketts, M.D.'s NPI number?

Heather R. Ricketts, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457369043, issued on Aug 3, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Heather R. Ricketts, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4199 Gateway Blvd Ste 2400, Newburgh, IN, 47630. Phone: (812) 858-4600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Heather R. Ricketts, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Indiana license number 01077418A, 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 Heather R. Ricketts, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Heather R. Ricketts, M.D. had 260 Medicare Part D claims for 92 beneficiaries; the average among obstetrics & gynecology physician prescribers was 165. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Heather R. Ricketts, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 74.7 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.

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