James B. Rickert, M.D.
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Bedford, IN
James B. Rickert, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Bedford, Indiana, and NPI 1659375624, issued on Jun 8, 2005. Check the license (Indiana 01041499A, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Licensing Board of Indiana; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- James B. Rickert
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- License number
- 01041499A IN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2900 16TH St, Bedford, IN 47421
- Phone
- (812) 279-6506
- Enumerated
- Jun 8, 2005
- Record last updated
- Dec 21, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (812) 275-1268
- Medicaid ID
- 100366950 IN
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100521000692); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Georgetown University School Of Medicine, 1988
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 2900 16TH St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Courtney Andry, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1255901617
- Tamara Behen, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1093329963
- David Boardman, DOFamily Medicine Physician1750382040
- Adam Boon, PHARMDPharmacist1730184953
- Anastasia Boyer, DOFamily Medicine Physician1689054363
- Richard Breeding, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1093733362
Verify James B. Rickert in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Licensing Board of Indiana
Search for license 01041499ACheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
51% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
169 Medicare Part D claims for 133 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 64 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen44 claims
- Celecoxib33 claims
- Diclofenac Sodium21 claims
- Methylprednisolone19 claims
- Tramadol Hcl19 claims
- Meloxicam17 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 2 group practices
- Indiana University Health Southern Indiana Physicians LLCBedford, IN
- IU Health Medical Group LLCIndianapolis, IN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
James B. Rickert among 491 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Indiana
James B. Rickert, M.D. is one of 491 orthopaedic surgery 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 80% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
- Graduated1988 · median 2004 among the 314 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 47% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a Indiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Indiana
There are 491 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Indiana.
All 491 in Indiana → Every provider in Bedford → Orthopaedic Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Sterling Doster, M.D.Bloomington, IN 474031801948211
- David Licini, MDBloomington, IN 474031801086343
- Cody Bellard, M.D.Bloomington, IN 474011437353349
- John Hammerstein, M.D.Linton, IN 474411265573307
- Brandon Hood, MDBloomington, IN 474011053759092
- James Lindner, MDBloomington, IN 474011760607253
- Aaron Mast, MDBloomington, IN 474011831159805
- Tarek SibaiBloomington, IN 474011932364288
Common questions
What is James B. Rickert, M.D.'s NPI number?
James B. Rickert, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659375624, issued on Jun 8, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is James B. Rickert, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2900 16TH St, Bedford, IN, 47421. Phone: (812) 279-6506. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify James B. Rickert, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Indiana license number 01041499A, 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 James B. Rickert, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, James B. Rickert, M.D. had 169 Medicare Part D claims for 133 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. 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.