Edward A. Rico, MD
NPI 1477739423ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism· Terre Haute, IN
Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism (MD) in Terre Haute, Indiana, trained at University of Illinois College of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb) (class of 2007). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $1,621,290 for 3,599 claims, against $2,072 paid for services in 2024. Novo Nordisk Inc was the largest of 5 companies reporting payments in 2025, $102.67 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1477739423 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jan 20, 2008 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Nov 3, 2025 |
| Certified by provider | Nov 3, 2025 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Primary | 207RE0101X | 01070170A | IN |
| Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism | 207RE0101X | 036.123914 | IL |
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 - Endocrinology (IN) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 116 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 208 across 4 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $2,072 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 3,599 · 6,550 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 401 |
| Total drug cost | $1,621,290 |
| Generic share | 37% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of Illinois College of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb) |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2007 |
| Medicare specialty | Endocrinology |
| Secondary specialties | Internal Medicine |
Medical group
- Valley Professionals Community Health Center IncTerre Haute, IN · 70 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Crawford Memorial HospitalRobinson, IL
- Paris Community HospitalParis, IL
- Sullivan County Community HospitalSullivan, IN
- Union Hospital ClintonClinton, IN
- Union Hospital IncTerre Haute, IN
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$102.67 · 6 payments from 5 companies
- 2024$259.97 · 9 payments from 5 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $36.97 | 2 |
| Tandem Diabetes Care, Inc. | $18.29 | 1 |
| Amgen Inc. | $17.80 | 1 |
| Abbott Laboratories | $15.00 | 1 |
| Insulet Corporation | $14.61 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$102.67 · 6 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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