Richard John Ferrara, MD
Dermatology Physician · Grosse Pointe Woods, MI
Richard John Ferrara, MD is a dermatology physician with a practice address in Grosse Pointe Woods, Michigan, and NPI 1568467371, issued on Jun 17, 2005. Check the license (Michigan 4301057129, as entered in NPPES) on the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Richard John Ferrara
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Dermatology Physician 207N00000X
- License number
- 4301057129 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 20045 Mack Ave, Grosse Pointe Woods, MI 48236
- Phone
- (313) 884-5100
- Enumerated
- Jun 17, 2005
- Record last updated
- Oct 26, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (313) 884-9446
- Medicaid ID
- 102774745 MI
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050802000315); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Wayne State University School Of Medicine, 1987
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 20045 Mack Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Katherine Caretti, M.D.Dermatology Physician1376825174
- John Sobotka, PA-CPhysician Assistant1154412161
Verify Richard John Ferrara in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMichigan Board of Medicine (LARA)
Search for license 4301057129Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
84% more Medicare Part D claims than the average dermatology physician in 2024
1,470 Medicare Part D claims for 676 beneficiaries, against an average of 797 among the 12,802 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Triamcinolone Acetonide263 claims
- Betamethasone Dipropionate175 claims
- Ketoconazole151 claims
- Mupirocin147 claims
- Clindamycin Phosphate71 claims
- Fluorouracil62 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): 96.1 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $1,965.25
70 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Revance Therapeutics, Inc. The 10,250 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,544.61 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
- Ferrara Dermatology Clinic PCGrosse Pointe Woods, MI
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Dermatology Physician providers in Michigan
There are 471 dermatology physician records in Michigan.
All 471 in Michigan → Every provider in Grosse Pointe Woods →
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- Taylor Adlam, MDDearborn, MI1003473851
- Ruyof Al HusseinDetroit, MI1275376683
- Stetson Albertson, DOWarren, MI1427579929
- Nedil Aldarondo-Antonini, M.D.Fenton, MI1649450172
- Fahad Almutawa, M.D.Detroit, MI1396025599
- David Altman, MDWarren, MI1205831005
- Niloofar Anooshiravani, MDDearborn, MI1053729129
Common questions
What is Richard John Ferrara, MD's NPI number?
Richard John Ferrara, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1568467371, issued on Jun 17, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Richard John Ferrara, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 20045 Mack Ave, Grosse Pointe Woods, MI, 48236. Phone: (313) 884-5100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Richard John Ferrara, MD's license?
NPPES lists Michigan license number 4301057129, as entered by the provider. Search the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA) at https://aca-prod.accela.com/MILARA/GeneralProperty/PropertyLookUp.aspx?isLicensee=Y&TabName=APO. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Richard John Ferrara, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Richard John Ferrara, MD had 1,470 Medicare Part D claims for 676 beneficiaries; the average among dermatology physician prescribers was 797. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Richard John Ferrara, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 96.1 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.