Abeeku Ayize Ricks, M.D.

Primary specialty

Internal Medicine PhysicianTaxonomy code 207R00000X

License

86189 Issued in GA

Practice address

901 18TH St E
Tifton, GA 31794-3648

Phone

(229) 382-7120

NPI assigned

Mar 29, 2017

Sex

Male

Sole proprietor

No

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 2

Addresses

Electronic endpoints 1

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in GA

Eligible to order & refer

• Part B services: Yes
• Medical equipment: Yes
• Home health: Yes
• Power mobility devices: Yes
• Hospice: Yes

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Specialty

Internal Medicine

Education

Other, 2016

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

Emory Specialty Associates, LLCGroup PAC ID 3476559782, 706 clinicians

Emory Medical Care Foundation IncGroup PAC ID 4981501814, 1,003 clinicians

Tift Regional Health System IncGroup PAC ID 2062745169, 294 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• Tift Regional Medical Center Hospital, Tifton, GA, CCN 110095
• Grady Memorial Hospital Hospital, Atlanta, GA, CCN 110079
• Emory Decatur Hospital Hospital, Decatur, GA, CCN 110076

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score

81.02 of 100Reported as group

Quality

57.87

Promoting interoperability

100

Improvement activities

40

Cost

75.97

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

Practice roles

Locations

Interoperability endpoints

• Direct secure messaging: abeeku.ricks@trhs.cernerdirect.com

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

• Emory Medical Care Foundation Inc

  • Internal Medicine Physician
  • Atlanta, GA
  • NPI 1063452381
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Emory Specialty Associates, LLC

  • Anesthesiology Physician
  • Lagrange, GA
  • NPI 1407864168

  Internal Medicine

  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Tift Regional Health System Inc

  • Family Medicine Physician
  • Tifton, GA
  • NPI 1881203305
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Grady Memorial Hospital Corporation

  • Family Medicine Physician
  • Atlanta, GA
  • NPI 1114243813

  Internal Medicine

  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Emory Medical Care Foundation Inc

  • Diagnostic Radiology Physician
  • Atlanta, GA
  • NPI 1225294739
  NPD
• Grady Memorial Hospital Corporation

  • Rehabilitation Hospital
  • Atlanta, GA
  • NPI 1336961119
  NPD
• Tift Regional Health System Inc

  • Clinic/Center
  • Tifton, GA
  • NPI 1003980996
  NPD
• Tift Regional Health System Inc.

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Tifton, GA
  • NPI 1962462226
  NPD

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

• Dekalb Medical Center, Inc.

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Decatur, GA
  • NPI 1093716979
  Care Compare affiliation
• Grady Memorial Hospital Corporation

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Atlanta, GA
  • NPI 1992799050
  Care Compare affiliation
• Tift Regional Health System Inc.

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Tifton, GA
  • NPI 1962462226
  Care Compare affiliation

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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    "number": "1205368222",
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            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_purpose": "MAILING",
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            "address_1": "80 JESSE HILL JR DR SE",
            "city": "ATLANTA",
            "state": "GA",
            "postal_code": "303033031"
        },
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            "state": "GA",
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            "telephone_number": "229-382-7120"
        }
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    "practiceLocations": [
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            "address_1": "720 Westview Dr, SW",
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        }
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        "middle_name": "AYIZE",
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        "sole_proprietor": "NO",
        "sex": "M",
        "enumeration_date": "2017-03-29",
        "last_updated": "2020-12-01",
        "certification_date": "2020-12-01",
        "status": "A"
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• Rehabilitation Center of South Georgia, LLC
• Rehabilitation Services of Tifton, Inc.
• Nathan Revels
• Margaret A Richardson-Nixon, MD
• Kathleen Richardson, MD
• Ales Caleb Ridley, PAC
• Steven W Rigdon, MD
• Ashley D Ring, NP
• Megan Robbins, FNP-C
• Leanette S Roberson, MA LPC

• Internal Medicine Physician in Tifton, GA
• Providers in Tifton, GA by specialty
• Internal Medicine Physician in Georgia

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Dec 1, 2020; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

Verify at the official NPI Registry.