Individual provider Active NPI

Jeffrey Zen-Ji Gara Rico II, MD

  • Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician
  • Spartanburg, SC
National Provider Identifier
1255788873
Registry record updated Jan 13, 2026
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism PhysicianTaxonomy code 207RE0101X
License
92290 Issued in SC
Practice address
101 E Wood St
Spartanburg, SC 29303-3040
Phone
(864) 560-6419
Fax
(864) 849-9337
NPI assigned
May 24, 2016
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
Yes

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Jan 13, 2026

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

Specialties & licenses 1

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician 207RE0101X 92290 SC Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

101 E Wood St
Spartanburg, SC 29303-3040

Mailing address

PO Box 743070
Atlanta, GA 30374-3070
Phone (864) 560-4304

Electronic endpoints 1

TypeEndpointUseAffiliation
Direct Messaging Address jrico291041@direct-srhs.et0939.epichosted.com Direct

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in WV, SC2 enrollments
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 2

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20211008001541 WV Practitioner - Internal Medicine 6608289657
I20240722001118 SC Practitioner - Endocrinology 6608289657 Reassigns benefits to 3 organizations

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Endocrinology
Education
Other, 2014
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Group practices
Spartanburg Medical CenterGroup PAC ID 3072425297, shared by 17 NPIs, 1,060 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

101 E Wood St
Spartanburg, SC 29303-3040
Phone (864) 560-6193

853 N Church St
720C
Spartanburg, SC 29303-3003
Phone (864) 560-6419

877 W Faris Rd
Suite D
Greenville, SC 29605-4296
Phone (864) 455-6840

Hospital & facility affiliations

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score
95.34 of 100Reported as apm
Quality
79.86
Promoting interoperability
100
Improvement activities
40

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score
84.33 of 100Reported as group
Quality
75.48
Promoting interoperability
100
Improvement activities
40
Cost
72.29

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
92290SCMDEndocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Prisma Health University Medical Group CurrentSince Aug 5, 2024 Accepting new patients
Prisma Health University Medical Group CurrentSince Aug 5, 2024 Accepting new patients
Spartanburg Medical Center CurrentSince Dec 1, 2025 Accepting new patients
Spartanburg Medical Center Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism CurrentSince Dec 1, 2025 Accepting new patients
Spartanburg Medical Center CurrentSince Dec 1, 2025 Accepting new patients
Spartanburg Medical Center Past Accepting new patients

Locations

210 Freeman Farm Rd
Duncan, SC 29334
Phone (864) 968-5123

2A Cleveland Ct
Greenville, SC 29607
Phone (864) 271-7761

877 W Faris Rd
Ste D
Greenville, SC 29605
Phone (864) 455-9031

300 E McBee Ave
Fl 4
Greenville, SC 29601
Phone (864) 522-8615

2755 S Highway 14
Ste 2050
Greer, SC 29650
Phone (864) 849-9330

2755 S Highway 14
Ste 2500
Greer, SC 29650
Phone (864) 560-6844

853 N Church St
Ste 720C
Spartanburg, SC 29303
Phone (864) 560-6419

101 E Wood St
Spartanburg, SC 29303
Phone (864) 560-1915

Interoperability endpoints

  • Direct secure messaging: jrico291041@direct-srhs.et0939.epichosted.com
  • Direct secure messaging: jrico250178@direct.wvuhsdirect.com

Organizations & group practices 8

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.

Hospital & facility affiliations 52

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

View all 52

NPI Registry JSON

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

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