Ricardo H. Gonzalez, MD
NPI 1063678035ActiveIndividual· Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology· Sarasota, FL
Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology (MD) with Legacy Healthcare Services Inc and 2 other groups, practicing in Sarasota, Florida. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $1,811,335 for 5,432 claims, against $438,333 paid for services in 2024. Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. was the largest of 26 companies reporting payments in 2025, $31,233 in all, mostly speaking and faculty fees. Lists HCA Florida Sarasota Doctors Hospital and 1 other hospital as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1063678035 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jul 30, 2008 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Oct 17, 2024 |
| Certified by provider | Oct 17, 2024 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology Primary | 2084N0400X | ME112888 | FL |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Neurology (FL) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 1,533 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 16,095 across 56 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $438,333 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 5,432 · 12,433 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 972 |
| Total drug cost | $1,811,335 |
| Generic share | 89% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1991 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Neurology |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical groups
- Legacy Healthcare Services IncGreenville, SC · 3,223 clinicians
- Intercoastal Medical Group IncSarasota, FL · 177 clinicians
- Empath Therapies LLCVenice, FL · 113 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- HCA Florida Sarasota Doctors HospitalSarasota, FL
- Sarasota Memorial HospitalSarasota, FL
Other facilities
- Empath Home HealthHome health agency · Fort Myers, FL
- Empath Home HealthHome health agency · Brandon, FL
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$31,233 · 154 payments from 26 companies
- 2024$13,974 · 112 payments from 18 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. | $28,572 | 49 |
| Abbvie Inc. | $724.17 | 33 |
| Pfizer Inc. | $280.48 | 18 |
| Mdd US Operations, LLC | $277.62 | 8 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | $215.56 | 5 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$26,781 · 7 payments
- Food and Beverage$3,780 · 145 payments
- Consulting Fee$610.00 · 1 payment
- Travel and Lodging$61.60 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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