NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Mari A. Ricker, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Tucson, AZ

Mari A. Ricker, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Tucson, Arizona, and NPI 1477500049, issued on May 28, 2006. Check the license (Arizona MD25245, as entered in NPPES) on the Arizona Medical Board; 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
1477500049
Name
Mari A. Ricker
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License numbers
MD25245 AZ
MD25245 OR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
707 N Alvernon Way, Tucson, AZ 85711
Phone
(520) 694-8888
Enumerated
May 28, 2006
Record last updated
Jan 22, 2025
Fax
(520) 694-1640
Medicaid ID
023146 OR
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20141024000812); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Arizona College Of Medicine, 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 707 N Alvernon Way

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

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  2. Luca Brigatti, MDOphthalmology Physician1588636021
  3. Lansing Brown, MDOphthalmology Physician1902879133
  4. Shannon Bybee Driscoll, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1407397755
  5. Colleen Cagno, MDFamily Medicine Physician1245202720
  6. Harry Carrozza, MDOphthalmology Physician1801869367

Verify Mari A. Ricker in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArizona Medical 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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78% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

789 Medicare Part D claims for 86 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims. 35 claims were for opioids.

  1. Mari Ricker789
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium71 claims
  2. Lisinopril37 claims
  3. Levothyroxine Sodium29 claims
  4. Losartan Potassium29 claims
  5. Citalopram Hbr26 claims
  6. Metformin Hcl Er26 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 97.6 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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 score84.8
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%98.7
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Banner-University Medical GroupTucson, AZ

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

Mari A. Ricker among 3,119 family medicine physician records in Arizona

Mari A. Ricker, MD is one of 3,119 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Arizona. 75% 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 12% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 54% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 57% of these records are
  • Graduated2002 · median 2006 among the 1,775 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 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 207Q00000X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

554 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Tucson

They are 554 of the 18,788 NPPES records with a practice address in Tucson, and 3,119 family medicine physician records in Arizona.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Eamon Armstrong, M.D.Tucson, AZ 857111629036934
  2. Mary Blatt, M.D.Tucson, AZ 857111902883127
  3. Colleen Cagno, MDTucson, AZ 857111245202720
  4. Brian Donovan, M.D.Tucson, AZ 857111780686949
  5. Rinly Gecosala, M.D., M.P.H.Tucson, AZ 857111033177043
  6. Linda Granath, M.D.Tucson, AZ 857111447235841
  7. Ramesh Karra, MDTucson, AZ 857111891759452
  8. Randa Kutob, MDTucson, AZ 857111326145889

Common questions

What is Mari A. Ricker, MD's NPI number?

Mari A. Ricker, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477500049, issued on May 28, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Mari A. Ricker, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 707 N Alvernon Way, Tucson, AZ, 85711. Phone: (520) 694-8888. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Mari A. Ricker, MD's license?

NPPES lists Arizona license number MD25245, as entered by the provider. Search the Arizona Medical Board at https://www.azmd.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Mari A. Ricker, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Mari A. Ricker, MD had 789 Medicare Part D claims for 86 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Mari A. Ricker, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 97.6 of 100. 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.