Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout RICKARDS
Listed in the NPI registry as a physician assistant, Kyle Joseph Rickards, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT practises in Durham, NC. Kyle graduated from Duke University School of Medicine in 2020.
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Common questions
What does Dr. Rickards specialise in?
Dr. Rickards is a physician assistant in Durham, NC. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Rickards located?
Dr. Rickards is listed at 1821 HILLANDALE RD STE 24A, Durham, NC 27705. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Rickards's phone number?
The number on file is (919) 383-4355. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Rickards?
Dr. Rickards's National Provider Identifier is 1144829425. 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. Rickards go to medical school?
Dr. Rickards attended Duke University School of Medicine, graduating in 2020. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Rickards have?
Dr. Rickards has 6 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2020, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Rickards do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Rickards performs procedures including aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance and injection of trigger points, 3 or more muscles, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Rickards. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (919) 383-4355
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1821 HILLANDALE RD STE 24A
Durham, NC 27705
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
4,905 services · 864 patients · 13 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance | Procedure | 20611 |
21 |
| Injection of trigger points, 3 or more muscles | Procedure | 20553 |
20 |
| Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg | Drug given | J1010 |
2,291 |
| Injection, bupivicaine, not otherwise specified, 0.5 mg | Drug given | J0665 |
720 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
761 |
| Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month | Office visit | 99490 |
466 |
| Testing for presence of drug, by chemistry analyzers | Lab test | 80307 |
161 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
134 |
| Drug test(s), definitive, utilizing (1) drug identification methods able to identify individual drugs and distinguish between structural isomers (but not necessarily stereoisomers), including, but not limited to gc/ms (any type, single or tandem) and lc/m | Billing code | G0481 |
111 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
108 |
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 physician assistants at this location 7
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 5
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 — 31 related providers in 4 groups
Other physician assistants in Durham 7
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Duke University School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2020 at Duke University School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance 8
Providers in NC who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.