Dr. Rita Otilia Pichardo, MD

Dr. Pichardo practices at Davie Surgery - Ophthalmology - HOPD in Bermuda Run, North Carolina.

Dr. Pichardo's NPI, 1255316311, was assigned on December 13, 2005. Dr. Pichardo holds North Carolina license 200500140.

Dr. Pichardo's primary practice is Davie Surgery - Ophthalmology - HOPD, at 329 Nc Highway 801 N, Bermuda Run, NC 27006.

Dr. Pichardo's primary practice is Davie Surgery - Ophthalmology - HOPD in Bermuda Run, North Carolina. Dr. Pichardo is also affiliated with Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. The medical group on file is Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist. Dmand AI also links Dr. Pichardo to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Pichardo practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Dermatopathology is Dr. Pichardo's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207ND0900X. Dr. Pichardo is licensed in North Carolina.

CMS data shows 924 Medicare services from Dr. Pichardo across 8 procedure codes in 2024, for 454 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $36,229 for them. Every service was in an office.

CMS counts 454 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Pichardo in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 236 patients. 70% of them have high cholesterol, and 65% have high blood pressure. 7% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.06, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Pichardo's median patient age at 72, with 75% women.

In 2024, Dr. Pichardo wrote 3,114 Medicare Part D claims for 628 patients. 82% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 2,927 of them, across 52 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $3,084,985 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 2,288 claims across 46 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 99 out of 100 for Dr. Pichardo for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Pichardo accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 150 procedures of removal of skin lesions by Dr. Pichardo, more than 77% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Pichardo in 2018. Dr. Pichardo's most frequent co-author is Jessica Alexis Savas, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 58 general payments to Dr. Pichardo from 7 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 80% of the total. Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation paid the most, $14,645. It also lists 9 research payments totaling $1,090 in 2024, naming 1 clinical trial.