Dr. Ferdinand R Rico

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 39+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Ferdinand R Rico, MD, is a General Surgery specialist in Harlingen, Texas. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1985, having over 39 years of diverse experience, especially in General Surgery. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Las Palmas Medical Center, Vhs Harlingen Hospital Company Llc. Dr. Ferdinand R Rico also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Bhs Physicians Network Inc. Dr. Ferdinand R Rico accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (956) 289-4710 to request Dr. Ferdinand R Rico the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 2121 Pease St
Suite 404
Harlingen, TX 78550-8338

Phone 1: (956) 289-4710
Phone 2: (956) 289-4710(9
Phone 3: (956) 389-4710

Fax: (956) 389-3537
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Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Ferdinand R Rico
Gender Male
PECOS ID 2769531086
Sole Proprietor No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • General Surgery (primary specialty)
  • Orthopedic Surgery

Experience

  • Over 39 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    Medical Doctor
    Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.

Education and Training

  • Dr. Ferdinand R Rico graduated from medical school in 1985.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1164435202
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Sunday, August 13, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Wednesday, April 12, 2017

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - He does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
  • EHR - He does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
  • MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
  • MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Ferdinand R Rico

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Ferdinand R Rico has been primarily specialized in Surgery for over 39 years of experience.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Surgery
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    Surgery
    A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Surgery
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    Surgery
    A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.


Affiliated Hospitals


Medical Group Practice

  • Bhs Physicians Network Inc


Practice Locations

2121 Pease St
Suite 404
Harlingen, TX 78550-8338

Phone: (956) 289-4710
Phone 2: (956) 289-4710(9
Phone 3: (956) 389-4710
Fax: (956) 389-3537
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Friday, November 3, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Wednesday, April 12, 2017. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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