Ricardo La Grotta, MD
Family Medicine Physician · Chandler, AZ
Ricardo La Grotta, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Chandler, Arizona, and NPI 1851056873, issued on Nov 4, 2021. Check the license (Arizona 70920, as entered in NPPES) on the Arizona Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Ricardo La Grotta
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License numbers
- 70920 AZ
022884 PR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3200 N Dobson RD Ste B-1, Chandler, AZ 85224
- Phone
- (602) 491-0703
- Enumerated
- Nov 4, 2021
- Record last updated
- Jan 2, 2024
- Fax
- (833) 464-2516
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20240417003590); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 3200 N Dobson RD Ste B-1
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Sueann Ringer, FNP-BCFamily Nurse Practitioner1760985543
Verify Ricardo La Grotta in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArizona Medical Board
Search for license 70920Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
7% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
3,294 Medicare Part D claims for 439 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium246 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium203 claims
- Metformin Hcl165 claims
- Losartan Potassium159 claims
- Lisinopril146 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate98 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: $601.14
16 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Healthyu Family Medicine LLCChandler, AZ
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Ricardo La Grotta among 3,119 family medicine physician records in Arizona
Ricardo La Grotta, 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 2021, is newer than 88% of them.
- NPI issued2021 · 88% of these records are older, 9% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 57% of these records are
- Graduated1993 · median 2006 among the 1,775 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 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).
98 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Chandler
They are 98 of the 5,497 NPPES records with a practice address in Chandler, and 3,119 family medicine physician records in Arizona.
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Common questions
What is Ricardo La Grotta, MD's NPI number?
Ricardo La Grotta, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1851056873, issued on Nov 4, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Ricardo La Grotta, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3200 N Dobson RD Ste B-1, Chandler, AZ, 85224. Phone: (602) 491-0703. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Ricardo La Grotta, MD's license?
NPPES lists Arizona license number 70920, 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 Ricardo La Grotta, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Ricardo La Grotta, MD had 3,294 Medicare Part D claims for 439 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.