Active NPI 1194716902 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Ernest J Ricco , MD

Anesthesiology • Phila, PA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Ernest Ricco, MD is a certified Anesthesiology practicing in Phila, PA. With approximately 42 years of clinical experience since graduating from Medical College Of Pennsylvania in 1984, Dr. Ricco delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 800 SPRUCE ST.

Dr. Ricco is affiliated with United Anesthesia Services Pc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement, anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope, anesthesia for total hip replacement. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

800 Spruce St

Phila, PA 191076130

Telephone 8003944445

Fax 7066501034

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 The Pennsylvania Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania Health Sys Facility NPI 1063489342

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Medical College Of Pennsylvania

Graduation Year

1984

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Anesthesiology in Phila, PA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

42 Yrs +5.8 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 36.2 Yrs

State Avg: 27.9 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

19 Specialists

Practicing in Phila, PA (2600 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

93.2% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Ricco (42 Years) 42 Yrs

Phila Specialty Average (36.2 Years) 36.2 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
01402 Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement	64	63	$2273.41	$154.81
00731 Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope	29	29	$1139.52	$77.84
01214 Anesthesia for total hip replacement	21	21	$2508.79	$171.37
64415 Injection of anesthetic agent, brachial (arm) nerve bundle	21	21	$1124.00	$70.11
00142 Anesthesia for lens surgery	19	19	$1036.87	$70.76
00670 Anesthesia for procedure on spine and spinal cord	18	18	$4265.94	$291.58
00811 Anesthesia for procedure on large bowel using an endoscope	17	17	$1069.50	$72.98
01638 Anesthesia for open or endoscopic total shoulder joint replacement	16	16	$3058.34	$208.97
00910 Anesthesia for other procedure on urinary system through urethra	15	15	$1108.77	$75.67
00790 Anesthesia for procedure in upper abdomen including use of an endoscope	12	12	$2433.50	$166.39
00840 Anesthesia for procedure in lower abdominal cavity including use of an endoscope	12	12	$2162.25	$147.56

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
01402 Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement	57	57	$2268.71	$158.29
00731 Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope	38	38	$1127.42	$78.66
01214 Anesthesia for total hip replacement	37	37	$2484.19	$173.32
00142 Anesthesia for lens surgery	32	32	$1110.67	$77.49
00790 Anesthesia for procedure in upper abdomen including use of an endoscope	18	18	$2372.36	$165.52
64415 Injection of anesthetic agent, brachial (arm) nerve bundle	16	16	$1124.00	$71.23
00918 Anesthesia for fragmenting, manipulation and/or removal of kidney stone including use of an endoscope	14	14	$1647.43	$114.94
01638 Anesthesia for open or endoscopic total shoulder joint replacement	14	14	$3135.43	$218.76
00410 Anesthesia for procedure to correct abnormal heart rhythm	13	13	$869.19	$60.65
00811 Anesthesia for procedure on large bowel using an endoscope	12	12	$1006.21	$70.18
00910 Anesthesia for other procedure on urinary system through urethra	12	12	$1221.92	$85.25
00840 Anesthesia for procedure in lower abdominal cavity including use of an endoscope	12	12	$2203.58	$153.74
00300 Anesthesia for other procedure on skin, muscles, or nerves of head, neck, and upper back	12	12	$1809.63	$126.26
64447 Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve)	12	12	$961.33	$61.98
00670 Anesthesia for procedure on spine and spinal cord	11	11	$4778.23	$331.70

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
01402 Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement	58	58	$2259.53	$164.94
00142 Anesthesia for lens surgery	43	41	$1023.00	$74.50
76942 Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle	33	32	$307.00	$32.70
01214 Anesthesia for total hip replacement	29	29	$2521.16	$183.73
00731 Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope	20	20	$1157.85	$84.40
00910 Anesthesia for other procedure on urinary system through urethra	18	17	$1147.86	$83.58
64447 Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve)	17	17	$951.59	$52.69
00410 Anesthesia for procedure to correct abnormal heart rhythm	15	14	$827.70	$60.13
64415 Injection of anesthetic agent, brachial (arm) nerve bundle	15	15	$1124.00	$67.19
00670 Anesthesia for procedure on spine and spinal cord	14	14	$3907.11	$284.90
01638 Anesthesia for open or endoscopic total shoulder joint replacement	14	14	$3087.82	$225.93
00790 Anesthesia for procedure in upper abdomen including use of an endoscope	12	12	$2783.54	$202.19
00918 Anesthesia for fragmenting, manipulation and/or removal of kidney stone including use of an endoscope	12	12	$1628.79	$118.92
00840 Anesthesia for procedure in lower abdominal cavity including use of an endoscope	12	12	$2170.00	$157.94
00811 Anesthesia for procedure on large bowel using an endoscope	12	12	$1073.38	$78.07
00400 Anesthesia for procedure on skin of arms, legs, or trunk	12	12	$1409.21	$102.52

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
00142 Anesthesia for lens surgery	56	56	$961.70	$70.50
01402 Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement	41	41	$2314.66	$171.05
01214 Anesthesia for total hip replacement	29	29	$2625.28	$195.31
00790 Anesthesia for procedure in upper abdomen including use of an endoscope	22	22	$2802.50	$207.19
00731 Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope	21	21	$1199.52	$88.48
76942 Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle	21	21	$297.00	$32.82
00400 Anesthesia for procedure on skin of arms, legs, or trunk	14	14	$1317.39	$97.72
00918 Anesthesia for fragmenting, manipulation and/or removal of kidney stone including use of an endoscope	13	13	$1760.65	$128.63
64447 Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve)	11	11	$929.64	$53.79
00811 Anesthesia for procedure on large bowel using an endoscope	11	11	$1126.14	$83.64
00840 Anesthesia for procedure in lower abdominal cavity including use of an endoscope	11	11	$2758.55	$205.14

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
00142 Anesthesia for lens surgery	36	36	$922.76	$73.66
01402 Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement	31	31	$2160.03	$173.03
00731 Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope	25	25	$1154.78	$92.24
01214 Anesthesia for total hip replacement	21	21	$2346.93	$188.03
01230 Anesthesia for open procedure on upper two-thirds of thigh bone	19	19	$1907.89	$152.85
76942 Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle	18	18	$286.00	$33.83
00910 Anesthesia for other procedure on urinary system through urethra	16	16	$1120.13	$90.04
00790 Anesthesia for procedure in upper abdomen including use of an endoscope	16	16	$2570.13	$205.29
31500 Emergent insertion of breathing tube into windpipe cartilage using an endoscope	13	12	$785.00	$157.97
00840 Anesthesia for procedure in lower abdominal cavity including use of an endoscope	12	12	$2129.08	$171.32

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
01402 Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement	43	43	$2085.30	$167.15
00731 Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope	39	39	$1074.12	$88.57
00142 Anesthesia for lens surgery	32	31	$888.58	$71.23
00811 Anesthesia for procedure on large bowel using an endoscope	25	25	$983.68	$78.85
76942 Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle	21	21	$286.00	$34.03
01936 Anesthesia for X-ray procedure (accessed through the skin) on spine and spinal cord	17	17	$1440.62	$115.47
00400 Anesthesia for procedure on skin of arms, legs, or trunk	16	14	$1064.84	$85.35
01214 Anesthesia for total hip replacement	16	16	$2294.63	$183.92
00840 Anesthesia for procedure in lower abdominal cavity including use of an endoscope	16	16	$2370.75	$190.03
01230 Anesthesia for open procedure on upper two-thirds of thigh bone	14	14	$1985.46	$159.14
00790 Anesthesia for procedure in upper abdomen including use of an endoscope	14	14	$2440.14	$195.59
00813 Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope	13	13	$1262.62	$101.21
00670 Anesthesia for procedure on spine and spinal cord	12	12	$4113.17	$329.69
01480 Anesthesia for open procedure on bones of lower leg, ankle and foot	12	12	$1590.17	$127.46
00910 Anesthesia for other procedure on urinary system through urethra	11	11	$1008.41	$80.83
64447 Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve)	11	11	$871.82	$68.60

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
01402 Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement	47	47	$2116.69	$167.63
00731 Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope	29	29	$1083.50	$85.81
00142 Anesthesia for lens surgery	25	25	$1049.22	$83.05
00790 Anesthesia for procedure in upper abdomen including use of an endoscope	21	21	$2626.57	$208.01
76942 Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle	18	18	$286.00	$34.10
00811 Anesthesia for procedure on large bowel using an endoscope	17	16	$1076.41	$85.25
01214 Anesthesia for total hip replacement	15	15	$2217.53	$175.62
00813 Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope	14	14	$1338.14	$105.98
01230 Anesthesia for open procedure on upper two-thirds of thigh bone	14	14	$2413.21	$191.12
00840 Anesthesia for procedure in lower abdominal cavity including use of an endoscope	13	13	$2349.00	$185.46

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
00810 Anesthesia for procedure on lower intestine using an endoscope	44	43	$1114.69	$86.91
00142 Anesthesia for lens surgery	32	32	$876.34	$67.44
00740 Anesthesia for procedure on gastrointestinal tract using an endoscope	31	30	$1112.61	$86.17
01402 Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement	29	29	$2131.52	$170.38
01214 Anesthesia for total hip replacement	25	25	$2145.56	$167.65
00400 Anesthesia for procedure on skin of arms, legs, or trunk	14	14	$1003.64	$84.25
00790 Anesthesia for procedure in upper abdomen including use of an endoscope	14	14	$2359.25	$184.20
00910 Anesthesia for other procedure on urinary system through urethra	13	13	$1020.12	$79.23
00840 Anesthesia for procedure in lower abdominal cavity including use of an endoscope	12	11	$2136.13	$168.40
00670 Anesthesia for procedure on spine and spinal cord	11	11	$3624.18	$281.30

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Anesthesiology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207L00000X

State License PA 047519L

An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

United Anesthesia Services Pc

744 W Lancaster Ave, Wayne, PA 190822523

Phone: 6106452000

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

40 Associated Practitioners

Kathy Waymire , CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

NPI 1003825803

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

Dr. Richard Lynch , MD

Anesthesiology

NPI 1013006733

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Tamasina Phillips

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

NPI 1013152065

Kenneth Patress

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

NPI 1013245406

Dr. Roberta Kung , MD

Anesthesiology

NPI 1033104203

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Antoinette Lyle , CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

NPI 1033148770

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active February 19, 2015

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

📍

Updated Practice Location February 19, 2015

Registered at 800 SPRUCE ST, PHILA, PA 191076130 (Tel: 8003944445)

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Updated Business Mailing Address February 19, 2015

Registered at 804 SCOTT NIXON MEMORIAL DR, AUGUSTA, GA 309072464 (Tel: 8003944445)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated February 19, 2015

Recorded as ERNEST RICCO, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) February 19, 2015

Anesthesiology (License #047519L in PA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration November 01, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1194716902

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: November 01, 2005

Last Update: February 19, 2015

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

804 Scott Nixon Memorial Dr

Augusta, GA 309072464

Phone: 8003944445

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