Provider Profile
Ricardo A. Nieves
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Ricardo Nieves
Ricardo A. Nieves is a healthcare provider in Pittsburgh, PA specializing in cardiovascular disease. According to Medicare claims data, Ricardo cared for 1,122 Medicare patients across 1,190 services. The services billed most often include ct scan of heart structure with contrast, ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function, and mri scan of heart before and after contrast.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
License numbers are what the provider reported to NPPES when the NPI was issued or updated. NPPES does not verify licensure; confirm current standing with the state licensing board.
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (412) 692-4700
- Email not available
Practice Locations
200 LOTHROP ST SUITE N-715
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Cardiovascular Disease generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Coronary and ischemic heart disease
Heart failure and cardiomyopathy
Heart rhythm
Symptoms and functional disorders
Valve and structural heart
Vascular and risk factors
Artery & vascular
Heart inflammation
Heart muscle
Heart valves
Vascular disease
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Office and noninvasive testing
Advanced imaging
Consultations
Diagnostic testing
Diagnostics
Heart devices
- Biventricular Pacemaker (Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy)
- Implantable Loop Recorder (Cardiac Monitor Implant)
Heart imaging
Heart procedures
Heart rhythm procedures
Imaging
Implants
Recovery & rehabilitation
Vascular imaging
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,190 services · 1,122 patients · 22 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ct scan of heart structure with contrast | Imaging | 75572 |
286 | More than most peers in Cardiovascular Disease |
| Mri scan of heart before and after contrast | Imaging | 75561 |
103 | More than most peers in Cardiovascular Disease |
| Ct scan of blood vessels and grafts of heart with contrast | Imaging | 75574 |
44 | As often as other peers in Cardiovascular Disease |
| Ct scan of heart with evaluation of blood vessel calcium | Imaging | 75571 |
20 | As often as other peers in Cardiovascular Disease |
| Mri scan of blood flow of heart | Imaging | 75565 |
18 | Less often than most peers in Cardiovascular Disease |
| Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | Treatment | 93306 |
198 | As often as other peers in Cardiovascular Disease |
| Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician | Treatment | 93018 |
56 | As often as other peers in Cardiovascular Disease |
| Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision by physician | Treatment | 93016 |
55 | As often as other peers in Cardiovascular Disease |
| Ultrasound of heart, follow-up | Treatment | 93308 |
37 | As often as other peers in Cardiovascular Disease |
| Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report | Treatment | 93000 |
27 | Less often than most peers in Cardiovascular Disease |
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 cardiologists at this location 2
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 2
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 — 29 related providers in 4 groups
Other cardiologists in Pittsburgh 6
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.
Also performs Ct scan of heart structure with contrast 7
Providers in PA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Ricardo A. Nieves's specialty?
Ricardo A. Nieves is a cardiologist in Pittsburgh, PA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Cardiovascular Disease”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Ricardo A. Nieves?
Ricardo A. Nieves is listed at 200 Lothrop St Suite N-715, Pittsburgh, PA 15213. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Ricardo A. Nieves?
The number on file is (412) 692-4700. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Ricardo A. Nieves's NPI number?
Ricardo A. Nieves's National Provider Identifier is 1306209804. 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
What is Ricardo A. Nieves's education?
Ricardo A. Nieves attended Other, graduating in 2016. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Ricardo A. Nieves been practicing?
Ricardo A. Nieves has 10 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2016, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Ricardo A. Nieves known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Ricardo A. Nieves performs imaging including ct scan of heart structure with contrast and mri scan of heart before and after contrast; provides treatments such as ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function and exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram with review by physician, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Ricardo A. Nieves confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Ricardo A. Nieves. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.