Salvador Ricardo Garcia, MD
Rheumatology Physician · Rio Rancho, NM
Salvador Ricardo Garcia, MD is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Rio Rancho, New Mexico, and NPI 1598051245, issued on Jun 21, 2011. Check the license (New Mexico MD2015-0920, as entered in NPPES) on the New Mexico Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Salvador Ricardo Garcia
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
- License numbers
- MD2015-0920 NM
TRN15757 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 4100 High Resort Blvd SE, Rio Rancho, NM 87124
- Phone
- (505) 291-2222
- Enumerated
- Jun 21, 2011
- Record last updated
- Feb 18, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (505) 462-8239
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20220330001121); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 4100 High Resort Blvd SE
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Judith Gillum, R.N., C.N.P.Nurse Practitioner1447359138
- Vanessa Gonzales, CNPNurse Practitioner1801513650
- Shawna Marion, CNPNurse Practitioner1043379456
Verify Salvador Ricardo Garcia in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNew Mexico Medical Board
Search for license MD2015-0920Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
29% more Medicare Part D claims than the average rheumatology physician in 2024
2,552 Medicare Part D claims for 721 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 24% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate330 claims
- Methylprednisolone224 claims
- Leflunomide201 claims
- Methotrexate185 claims
- Diclofenac Sodium144 claims
- Prolia135 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: $375.49
16 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novo Nordisk Inc. The 4,486 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,538.33 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
- Gmg Health Systems Associates PASan Antonio, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Salvador Ricardo Garcia among 49 rheumatology physician records in New Mexico
Salvador Ricardo Garcia, MD is one of 49 rheumatology physician records with a practice address in New Mexico. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 65% of them.
- NPI issued2011 · 65% of these records are older, 27% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
- Graduated2009 · median 2005 among the 34 with a school on file
- Record last updated2016 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RR0500X and a New Mexico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Rheumatology Physician providers in New Mexico
There are 49 rheumatology physician records in New Mexico.
All 49 in New Mexico → Every provider in Rio Rancho → Rheumatology Physician nationwide →
The 8 rheumatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Nicole Emil, MDAlbuquerque, NM 871311437298452
- Monthida FangthamAlbuquerque, NM 871311669668497
- Ahsan Iqbal, M.D.Albuquerque, NM 871311710328398
- Konstantin Konstantinov, MDAlbuquerque, NM 871311558382796
- James Farrell, MDAlbuquerque, NM 871131336328400
- Peter Rosandich, M.D.Albuquerque, NM 871131356435747
Common questions
What is Salvador Ricardo Garcia, MD's NPI number?
Salvador Ricardo Garcia, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598051245, issued on Jun 21, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Salvador Ricardo Garcia, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4100 High Resort Blvd SE, Rio Rancho, NM, 87124. Phone: (505) 291-2222. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Salvador Ricardo Garcia, MD's license?
NPPES lists New Mexico license number MD2015-0920, as entered by the provider. Search the New Mexico Medical Board at https://www.nmmb.state.nm.us/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Salvador Ricardo Garcia, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Salvador Ricardo Garcia, MD had 2,552 Medicare Part D claims for 721 beneficiaries; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 1,978. 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.