Richard W. Rickman, M.D.
NPI 1609809300ActiveIndividual· Family Medicine· Valdosta, GA
Family Medicine (M.D.) with Sgmc Physician Network Inc, practicing in Valdosta, Georgia. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $1,566,247 for 10,977 claims, against $63,793 paid for services in 2024. Abbvie Inc. was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $47.17 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Sgmc Health as a hospital affiliation.
Overview
| NPI | 1609809300 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Jul 8, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jul 2, 2018 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Family Medicine Primary | 207Q00000X | 049332 | GA |
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 - Family Practice (GA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 261 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 2,967 across 34 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $63,793 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 10,977 · 19,987 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 708 |
| Total drug cost | $1,566,247 |
| Generic share | 82% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1996 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Family Practice |
| Secondary specialties | Emergency Medicine |
Medical group
- Sgmc Physician Network IncValdosta, GA · 133 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Sgmc HealthValdosta, GA
Other facilities
- Amedisys Home Health of ValdostaHome health agency · Valdosta, GA
- Centerwell Home HealthHome health agency · Homerville, GA
- Crescent Home HealthHome health agency · Adel, GA
- Pruitthealth @ Home - ValdostaHome health agency · Valdosta, GA
- Pruitthealth Hospice-ValdostaHospice · Valdosta, GA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$47.17 · 3 payments from 2 companies
- 2024$35.90 · 2 payments from 2 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Abbvie Inc. | $29.48 | 2 |
| Pulmonx Corporation | $17.69 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$47.17 · 3 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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