Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout RICKS
Based in Tifton, GA, Abeeku Ayize Ricks, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under internal medicine. Abeeku is also listed as specializing in student in an organized health care education program. According to Medicare claims data, Abeeku cared for 322 Medicare patients across 549 services.
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Education & Training
Areas of Expertise
Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (229) 382-7120
- Email not available
Practice Locations
901 18TH ST E
Tifton, GA 31794
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
549 services · 322 patients · 4 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Office visit | 99232 |
294 |
| Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes | Office visit | 99231 |
119 |
| Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less | Office visit | 99238 |
91 |
| Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes | Office visit | 99239 |
45 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other internal medicines at this location 3
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 8
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
More connections — 21 related providers in 3 groups
Other internal medicines in Tifton 5
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2016 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Common questions
What does Dr. Ricks specialize in?
Dr. Ricks is an internal medicine in Tifton, GA. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “INTERNAL MEDICINE”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Ricks located?
Dr. Ricks is listed at 901 18TH ST E, Tifton, GA 31794. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Ricks's phone number?
The number on file is (229) 382-7120. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Ricks's NPI number?
Dr. Ricks's National Provider Identifier is 1205368222. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dr. Ricks go to medical school?
Dr. Ricks attended Other, graduating in 2016. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Ricks been practicing?
Dr. Ricks has 10 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2016, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Ricks do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Ricks the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
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