Dr. Ricardo Avelino Desousa, MD

  • Falmouth, MA
  • Anesthesiologist
NPI1194963116PAC ID0143370379
Medicare services, 2024
359
Medicare patients, 2024
413
MIPS score, 2024
75
Hospital affiliations
2
Industry payments
$36
Practice address
67 & 100 Ter Heun Drive, Falmouth, MA 02540
Practice phone
Call (508) 548-5300
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Primary practice

Falmouth Hospital

Hospital · Falmouth, Massachusetts

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Dr. Ricardo Avelino Desousa is an anesthesiologist in Falmouth, Massachusetts

Dr. Desousa practices at Falmouth Hospital in Falmouth, Massachusetts, part of Cape Cod Healthcare.

Dr. Desousa's NPI, 1194963116, was assigned on January 29, 2009. Dr. Desousa graduated from UMass Chan Medical School in 2005. Dr. Desousa holds New York license 251896-1.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
0143370379
NPI enumeration date
January 29, 2009
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(508) 548-5300
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
47
Medical school graduation
2005

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

Dr. Ricardo Avelino Desousa practices at 2 locations in Falmouth, Massachusetts

Dr. Desousa's primary practice is Falmouth Hospital, at 67 & 100 Ter Heun Drive, Falmouth, MA 02540 in Barnstable County. The practice phone is (508) 548-5300. Dr. Desousa also practices at Falmouth Hospital, 100 Ter Heun Dr, Falmouth, MA 02540.

  • Falmouth HospitalPrimary
    67 & 100 Ter Heun Drive, Falmouth, MA 02540 · Barnstable CountyPhone(508) 548-5300
  • Falmouth Hospital
    100 Ter Heun Dr, Falmouth, MA 02540 · Barnstable CountyPhone(508) 457-3528

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

Dr. Ricardo Avelino Desousa is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Desousa's primary practice is Falmouth Hospital in Falmouth, Massachusetts, part of Cape Cod Healthcare. Dr. Desousa is also affiliated with Cape Cod Hospital. The medical group on file is Cape Cod Anesthesia Associates.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Ricardo Avelino Desousa's practice

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Falmouth HospitalAvailable with a free account
+1 more affiliated siteAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Ricardo Avelino Desousa is one of 1,552 anesthesiologists in Massachusetts

Anesthesiology is Dr. Desousa's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207L00000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Desousa's licenses on file in 2 states: New York and Massachusetts.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Anesthesiology, New YorkPrimaryLicense 251896-1 · taxonomy 207L00000X
  • Massachusetts licenseLicense 262030

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

Dr. Ricardo Avelino Desousa billed Medicare for 359 services in 2024

CMS data shows 359 Medicare services from Dr. Desousa across 18 procedure codes in 2024, for 413 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $41,468 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 2024359
Medicare patients413
Paid by Medicare$41,468
Procedure codes18

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Anesthesia
2023: 4192024: 27235%
Surgery
2023: 442024: 7366%
Imaging
2023: 112024: 1427%

Dr. Desousa compared with the Massachusetts median for anesthesiologists, 2024

  • Dr. Desousa
  • Massachusetts median
Medicare services
359vs 1262.8 times
Medicare patients
413vs 2002.1 times

Medians across 1,366 anesthesiologists in Massachusetts with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Desousa'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 Avelino Desousa treated 413 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75

CMS counts 413 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Desousa in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 168 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 16% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.39, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Desousa's median patient age at 63, with 55% women.

Medicare patients, 2024413
Average age75
Average risk score1.39
Also on Medicaid16%

Dr. Desousa's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Desousa's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women22053%
  • Men19347%

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

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis61%
  4. Anxiety37%
  5. Ischemic heart disease36%
  6. Mood disorders30%
  7. Atrial fibrillation29%
  8. Cancer28%

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Dr. Desousa's patients across all payers

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

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 63

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women55%
  • Men44%

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

Dr. Ricardo Avelino Desousa scored 75 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 75 out of 100 for Dr. Desousa for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Desousa accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
MIPS final score, 2024
75 of 100

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026

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Dr. Ricardo Avelino Desousa received $36 in industry payments in 2016

CMS Open Payments shows 2 general payments to Dr. Desousa from 1 drug or device company in 2016. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Mylan Inc. paid the most, $36.

Companies that paid Dr. Desousa the most, 2016 to 2016

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

Dr. Ricardo Avelino Desousa graduated from UMass Chan Medical School

Dr. Desousa graduated from UMass Chan Medical School in 2005.

  1. Medical schoolUMass Chan Medical School

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Ricardo Avelino Desousa'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 Affiliation DataDmand AI Practice 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)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Ricardo Avelino Desousa's NPI number?

Dr. Ricardo Avelino Desousa's NPI number is 1194963116. It was assigned on January 29, 2009, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Ricardo Avelino Desousa?

Dr. Ricardo Avelino Desousa is an anesthesiologist in Falmouth, Massachusetts. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Anesthesiology Physician (taxonomy code 207L00000X).

Where does Dr. Ricardo Avelino Desousa practice?

Dr. Desousa practices at 67 & 100 Ter Heun Drive, Falmouth, MA 02540. Dr. Desousa also practices at 100 Ter Heun Dr, Falmouth, MA 02540. Dr. Desousa's primary practice is Falmouth Hospital in Falmouth, Massachusetts, part of Cape Cod Healthcare.

What is Dr. Ricardo Avelino Desousa's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Desousa is (508) 548-5300.

What is Dr. Ricardo Avelino Desousa's medical license number?

Dr. Desousa holds New York license 251896-1, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Ricardo Avelino Desousa been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Desousa in New York and Massachusetts.

Which hospitals is Dr. Ricardo Avelino Desousa affiliated with?

Dr. Desousa practices at Falmouth Hospital in Falmouth, Massachusetts. Dr. Desousa is also affiliated with Cape Cod Hospital.

What medical group is Dr. Ricardo Avelino Desousa part of?

Dr. Desousa is linked to Cape Cod Anesthesia Associates.

Does Dr. Ricardo Avelino Desousa accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Desousa billed Medicare for 359 services in 2024, and Dr. Desousa accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Ricardo Avelino Desousa's MIPS score?

Dr. Desousa's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 75 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Ricardo Avelino Desousa see?

CMS counts 413 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Desousa in 2024, with an average age of 75.

What services does Dr. Ricardo Avelino Desousa bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Desousa's most billed Medicare services were anesthesia (00731), anesthesia (01402) and surgery: brain, spine and nerves (64447).

Where did Dr. Ricardo Avelino Desousa go to medical school?

Dr. Desousa graduated from UMass Chan Medical School in 2005.

Has Dr. Ricardo Avelino Desousa received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $36 in general payments to Dr. Desousa from 1 company from 2016 to 2016. The largest total came from Mylan Inc.

How long has Dr. Ricardo Avelino Desousa been practicing?

Dr. Desousa graduated from medical school in 2005, 21 years ago.

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