Dr. Ricardo Ramirez Almaguer, DO

  • Madisonville, KY
  • Hospitalist
NPI1700974987PAC ID9133291248
Medicare services, 2024
654
Medicare patients, 2024
215
Part D claims, 2024
344
Hospital affiliations
3
Industry payments
$239
Practice address
900 Hospital Drive, Madisonville, KY 42431
Practice phone
Call (270) 825-5100
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Primary practice

Baptist Health Deaconess Madisonville

Hospital · Madisonville, Kentucky

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Dr. Ricardo Ramirez Almaguer is a hospitalist in Madisonville, Kentucky

Dr. Almaguer practices at Baptist Health Deaconess Madisonville in Madisonville, Kentucky, part of Baptist Health Deaconess Madisonville.

Dr. Almaguer's NPI, 1700974987, was assigned on October 11, 2006. Dr. Almaguer graduated from Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1996. Dr. Almaguer holds Nevada license 925.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
9133291248
NPI enumeration date
October 11, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(270) 825-5100
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
56
Medical school graduation
1996

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

Dr. Ricardo Ramirez Almaguer practices at Baptist Health Deaconess Madisonville in Madisonville, Kentucky

Dr. Almaguer's primary practice is Baptist Health Deaconess Madisonville, at 900 Hospital Drive, Madisonville, KY 42431 in Hopkins County. The practice phone is (270) 825-5100.

Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. Ricardo Ramirez Almaguer is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 4 medical groups

Dr. Almaguer's primary practice is Baptist Health Deaconess Madisonville in Madisonville, Kentucky, part of Baptist Health Deaconess Madisonville. Dr. Almaguer is also affiliated with Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center. The medical group on file is Southeastern Physician Services PC. Dmand AI also links Dr. Almaguer to 1 more hospital, 3 medical groups and 1 physician office, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Ricardo Ramirez Almaguer's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Almaguer practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Baptist Health Deaconess MadisonvilleAvailable with a free account
+3 more sites and 3 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Ricardo Ramirez Almaguer is one of 303 hospitalists in Kentucky

Hospitalist is Dr. Almaguer's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208M00000X. Dr. Almaguer is board certified in 2017 - 2025 by the CA State License. Dr. Almaguer is licensed in Nevada.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Hospitalist, NevadaPrimaryLicense 925 · taxonomy 208M00000X

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists anemia, cardiac arrhythmia, chest pain, chronic kidney disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), congestive heart failure, gastrointestinal bleeding and gastrointestinal inflammation among the conditions Dr. Almaguer treats.

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Dr. Ricardo Ramirez Almaguer billed Medicare for 654 services in 2024

CMS data shows 654 Medicare services from Dr. Almaguer across 5 procedure codes in 2024, for 215 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $53,543 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 2024654
Medicare patients215
Paid by Medicare$53,543
Procedure codes5

Dr. Almaguer's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 7162024: 6549%

Dr. Almaguer compared with the Kentucky median for hospitalists, 2024

  • Dr. Almaguer
  • Kentucky median
Medicare services
654vs 40661% above
Medicare patients
215vs 2045% above
Part D claims
142vs 662.2 times

Medians across 286 hospitalists in Kentucky with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Almaguer's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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

Dr. Ricardo Ramirez Almaguer treated 215 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75

CMS counts 215 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Almaguer in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 78 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 27% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.06, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Almaguer's median patient age at 74, with 53% women.

Medicare patients, 2024215
Average age75
Average risk score2.06
Also on Medicaid27%

Dr. Almaguer's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Almaguer's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women11252%
  • Men10348%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Almaguer's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis62%
  4. Ischemic heart disease56%
  5. Chronic kidney disease55%
  6. Diabetes52%
  7. Heart failure50%
  8. Anxiety49%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Almaguer's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 74

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women53%
  • Men47%

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

Dr. Ricardo Ramirez Almaguer wrote 344 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Almaguer wrote 344 Medicare Part D claims for 148 patients. 90% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 142 of them, across 9 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $14,740 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 146 claims across 7 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024344
Drugs named by CMS9
Total drug cost$14,740
Part D patients148

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

  • Generic310 claims90%
  • Brand-name34 claims10%

Dr. Almaguer'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.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Almaguer's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids6%21 of 344 claims
  • Antibiotics15%53 of 344 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 1462024: 1423%

Drugs named by CMS: 9 in 2024, 7 in 2023.

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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. Ricardo Ramirez Almaguer takes part in Medicare

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

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Ricardo Ramirez Almaguer received $239 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 8 general payments to Dr. Almaguer from 7 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Ceribell, Inc. paid the most, $71.

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

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

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

Dr. Ricardo Ramirez Almaguer graduated from Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine

Dr. Almaguer graduated from Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1996. Dr. Almaguer is a member of AOA.

  1. Medical schoolKirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine
  2. Board certified in 2017 - 2025CA State License
  3. Board certified in 1997 - 2012FL State License
  4. Board certified in 2021 - 2026KY State License
  5. Board certified in 1999 - 2025NV State License
  6. Board certified in 2008 - 2015TN State License

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Ricardo Ramirez Almaguer accepts plans from 11 insurance carriers

Dr. Almaguer is in network with 11 carriers, including Elevance, Excellus BlueCross BlueShield and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 8. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Elevance
  • Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • HCSC
  • Humana
  • Regence Health Plans
  • CMS Medicare
  • +3 more carriersWith a free account

Plan types Dr. Almaguer accepts, by number of carriers

  1. Medicare8
  2. PPO7
  3. Medicaid3
  4. EPO2
  5. HMO2
  6. POS2

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Ricardo Ramirez Almaguer'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 phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand 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)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Ricardo Ramirez Almaguer's NPI number?

Dr. Ricardo Ramirez Almaguer's NPI number is 1700974987. It was assigned on October 11, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Ricardo Ramirez Almaguer?

Dr. Ricardo Ramirez Almaguer is a hospitalist in Madisonville, Kentucky. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Hospitalist Physician (taxonomy code 208M00000X).

Where does Dr. Ricardo Ramirez Almaguer practice?

Dr. Almaguer practices at 900 Hospital Drive, Madisonville, KY 42431. Dr. Almaguer's primary practice is Baptist Health Deaconess Madisonville in Madisonville, Kentucky, part of Baptist Health Deaconess Madisonville. Dmand AI also links Dr. Almaguer to 1 hospital, 3 medical groups and 1 physician office.

What is Dr. Ricardo Ramirez Almaguer's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Almaguer is (270) 825-5100.

What is Dr. Ricardo Ramirez Almaguer's medical license number?

Dr. Almaguer holds Nevada license 925.

Which hospitals is Dr. Ricardo Ramirez Almaguer affiliated with?

Dr. Almaguer practices at Baptist Health Deaconess Madisonville in Madisonville, Kentucky. Dr. Almaguer is also affiliated with Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Almaguer to 1 more hospital.

What medical group is Dr. Ricardo Ramirez Almaguer part of?

Dr. Almaguer is linked to Southeastern Physician Services PC. Dmand AI links Dr. Almaguer to 3 more medical groups.

Does Dr. Ricardo Ramirez Almaguer accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Almaguer billed Medicare for 654 services in 2024, and Dr. Almaguer accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Ricardo Ramirez Almaguer see?

CMS counts 215 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Almaguer in 2024, with an average age of 75.

Is Dr. Ricardo Ramirez Almaguer board certified?

Yes. Dr. Almaguer is board certified in 2017 - 2025 by the CA State License.

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What services does Dr. Ricardo Ramirez Almaguer bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Almaguer's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99232), hospital inpatient care (99233) and hospital inpatient care (99239).

Where did Dr. Ricardo Ramirez Almaguer go to medical school?

Dr. Almaguer graduated from Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1996.

What drugs does Dr. Ricardo Ramirez Almaguer prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Almaguer's most prescribed drugs by claims were Cefdinir, Prednisone and Clopidogrel.

Has Dr. Ricardo Ramirez Almaguer received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $239 in general payments to Dr. Almaguer from 7 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Ceribell, Inc.

How long has Dr. Ricardo Ramirez Almaguer been practicing?

Dr. Almaguer graduated from medical school in 1996, 30 years ago.

What insurance does Dr. Ricardo Ramirez Almaguer accept?

Dr. Almaguer is in network with 11 carriers, including Elevance, Excellus BlueCross BlueShield and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 8. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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