Dr. Daniel John Ritacca, MD

  • Vernon Hills, IL
  • Ophthalmologist
NPI1801929799PAC ID7810952108
Medicare services, 2019
23
Medicare patients, 2024
16
Part D claims, 2024
73
Industry payments
$64,859
Affiliated sites
1
Practice address
230 Center Dr, Vernon Hills, IL 60061
Practice phone
Call (847) 367-8815
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Primary practice

Vernon Square Cataract and Plastic Surgery Center LLC

Vernon Hills, Illinois

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Dr. Daniel John Ritacca is an ophthalmologist in Vernon Hills, Illinois

Dr. Ritacca practices at Vernon Square Cataract and Plastic Surgery Center LLC in Vernon Hills, Illinois.

Dr. Ritacca's NPI, 1801929799, was assigned on March 13, 2007. Dr. Ritacca holds Illinois license 2086S0122X.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
7810952108
NPI enumeration date
March 13, 2007
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(847) 367-8815
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
73
Medical school graduation
1979

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Daniel John Ritacca practices at Vernon Square Cataract and Plastic Surgery Center LLC in Vernon Hills, Illinois

Dr. Ritacca's primary practice is Vernon Square Cataract and Plastic Surgery Center LLC, at 230 Center Dr, Vernon Hills, IL 60061 in Lake County. The practice phone is (847) 367-8815.

  • Vernon Square Cataract and Plastic Surgery Center LLC
    230 Center Dr, Vernon Hills, IL 60061 · Lake CountyPhone(847) 367-8815

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Daniel John Ritacca is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Ritacca's primary practice is Vernon Square Cataract and Plastic Surgery Center LLC in Vernon Hills, Illinois. The medical group on file is RL Center for Cosmetic Surgery & Medspa. Dmand AI also links Dr. Ritacca to 1 more ambulatory surgery center, named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Daniel John Ritacca's practice

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Vernon Square Cataract and Plastic Surgery Center LLCAvailable with a free account
+1 more affiliated siteAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Daniel John Ritacca is one of 692 ophthalmologists in Illinois

Ophthalmology is Dr. Ritacca's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207W00000X. Dr. Ritacca is licensed in Illinois.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Ophthalmology, IllinoisPrimaryLicense 2086S0122X · taxonomy 207W00000X

Ophthalmologists near Dr. Ritacca

Counts of ophthalmologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

692ophthalmologists in Illinois
2ophthalmologists in Vernon Hills

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Daniel John Ritacca billed Medicare for 23 services in 2019

CMS data shows 23 Medicare services from Dr. Ritacca across 1 procedure code in 2019, all of them office visits, for 16 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $1,240 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 201923
Medicare patients16
Paid by Medicare$1,240
Procedure codes1

Dr. Ritacca's Medicare services by type, 2018 to 2019

  • 2018
  • 2019
Office and hospital visits
2018: 142019: 2364%
Drugs given in the office
2018: 2,3102019: 0100%
Surgery
2018: 252019: 0100%

Dr. Ritacca compared with the Illinois median for ophthalmologists, 2019

  • Dr. Ritacca
  • Illinois median
Medicare services
23vs 1,54499% below
Medicare patients
16vs 57797% below
Part D claims
11vs 58298% below

Medians across 710 ophthalmologists in Illinois with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Ritacca's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2019

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Daniel John Ritacca treated 16 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 69

CMS counts 16 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Ritacca in 2024. Their average risk score is 1.09, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Ritacca's median patient age at 60, with 77% women.

Medicare patients, 202416
Average age69
Average risk score1.09

Dr. Ritacca's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 60

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women77%
  • Men23%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Daniel John Ritacca wrote 73 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Ritacca wrote 73 Medicare Part D claims for 29 patients. 79% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 11 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $37 in total drug cost. In 2021, CMS named 11 claims across 1 drug.

Part D claims, 202473
Drugs named by CMS1
Total drug cost$37
Part D patients29

Dr. Ritacca's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic58 claims79%
  • Brand-name15 claims21%

Dr. Ritacca's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2021 to 2024

  • 2021
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2021: 112024: 11No change

Drugs named by CMS: 1 in 2024, 1 in 2021.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

How Dr. Daniel John Ritacca takes part in Medicare

Dr. Ritacca accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Removal of skin lesions: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Varicose vein removal: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Daniel John Ritacca received $64,859 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 327 general payments to Dr. Ritacca from 7 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Speaker and faculty fees make up the largest share, 42% of the total. Allergan Inc. paid the most, $30,949.

General payments to Dr. Ritacca by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Ritacca by kind, 2016 to 2025

$64.9Kin total
  • Speaker and faculty fees$27,07242%
  • Gifts$15,63624%
  • Travel and lodging$9,19614%
  • Food and beverage$8,81214%
  • Other$4,1436%

Companies that paid Dr. Ritacca the most, 2016 to 2025

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Sources for Dr. Daniel John Ritacca's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Daniel John Ritacca's NPI number?

Dr. Daniel John Ritacca's NPI number is 1801929799. It was assigned on March 13, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Daniel John Ritacca?

Dr. Daniel John Ritacca is an ophthalmologist in Vernon Hills, Illinois. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Ophthalmology Physician (taxonomy code 207W00000X).

Where does Dr. Daniel John Ritacca practice?

Dr. Ritacca practices at 230 Center Dr, Vernon Hills, IL 60061. Dr. Ritacca's primary practice is Vernon Square Cataract and Plastic Surgery Center LLC in Vernon Hills, Illinois. Dmand AI also links Dr. Ritacca to 1 ambulatory surgery center.

What is Dr. Daniel John Ritacca's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Ritacca is (847) 367-8815.

What is Dr. Daniel John Ritacca's medical license number?

Dr. Ritacca holds Illinois license 2086S0122X.

What medical group is Dr. Daniel John Ritacca part of?

Dr. Ritacca is linked to RL Center for Cosmetic Surgery & Medspa.

Does Dr. Daniel John Ritacca accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Ritacca billed Medicare for 23 services in 2019, and Dr. Ritacca accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Daniel John Ritacca see?

CMS counts 16 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Ritacca in 2024, with an average age of 69.

What services does Dr. Daniel John Ritacca bill to Medicare?

In 2019, Dr. Ritacca's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213).

What drugs does Dr. Daniel John Ritacca prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Ritacca's most prescribed drugs by claims were Acyclovir.

Has Dr. Daniel John Ritacca received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $64,859 in general payments to Dr. Ritacca from 7 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Allergan Inc.

How long has Dr. Daniel John Ritacca been practicing?

Dr. Ritacca graduated from medical school in 1979, 47 years ago.

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