Otis B. Rickman, DO
NPI 1215900980ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease· Nashville, TN
Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease (DO) in Nashville, Tennessee, trained at Oklahoma State University College of Osteopathic Medicine (class of 1998). Mostly services rather than prescriptions: Medicare paid $43,163 for 129 patients in 2024, with only 14 Part D claims. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. was the largest of 10 companies reporting payments in 2025, $125,379 in all, mostly education.
Overview
| NPI | 1215900980 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | DO |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Feb 10, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jan 15, 2024 |
| Certified by provider | Jan 15, 2024 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease Primary | 207RP1001X | 2073 | TN |
| Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine | 207RC0200X | 2073 | TN |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Pulmonary Disease (TN) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 129 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 517 across 50 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $43,163 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 14 · 14 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Total drug cost | $156.69 |
| Generic share | 93% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Oklahoma State University College of Osteopathic Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1998 |
| Medicare specialty | Pulmonary Disease |
| Secondary specialties | Thoracic Surgery |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Saint Thomas Medical PartnersNashville, TN · 590 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Ascension Saint Thomas HospitalNashville, TN
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$125,379 · 153 payments from 10 companies
- 2024$105,388 · 142 payments from 11 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | $120,579 | 134 |
| Pulmonx Corporation | $1,465 | 4 |
| Noah Medical Corporation | $1,344 | 5 |
| Merit Medical Systems Inc | $1,000 | 2 |
| US Endoscopy | $450.00 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Education$67,442 · 31 payments
- Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$41,750 · 39 payments
- Travel and Lodging$6,629 · 34 payments
- Food and Beverage$5,894 · 41 payments
- Consulting Fee$3,650 · 7 payments
- Gift$13.50 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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