Healthcare provider profile · identity verified

Kevin Ricks, MD

Family Practice · MCCOMB, MS · NPI 1770874687

Profile state: partd only Open Payments: 2025 Medicare Part D: 2024 Last identity check: 2026-08-10 Page data build: 2026-08-12

Verified facts

What the public records show

We did not find matching Open Payments records for this doctor in 2025.

These records do not establish that a payment influenced prescribing or medical care.

Payment overview · 2025

General Payments

We did not find matching Open Payments records for this doctor in the selected program year.

Separate record types

Research & Ownership

Research Payments (direct recipient): not present in the loaded data

Associated Research Funding (for example, named PI): not present in the loaded data

Ownership / Investment: not present in the loaded data

These categories are never added into the General Payments headline. Associated research funding must not be described as money the doctor personally received unless the source record supports that conclusion.

Analysis 1 · Payment-linked products

Products named in Open Payments records

No payment-linked product analysis is available because no matching General Payment records were found for the selected year.

Public prescribing for products named in payments

There is no explicit payment-product set available for a Part D comparison.

The presence of the same drug in both datasets does not show that a payment caused or influenced a prescription.

Analysis 2 · Same-company prescribing overlap

Drugs reported in other payments from the same company that also appear in Medicare Part D

This analysis is independent from products named on this doctor’s individual payment records. A row appears only when the exact Open Payments reporting entity paid this doctor, that same reporting entity reported the drug or biological on at least 10 loaded General Payment records involving at least 2 distinct recipient NPIs, and this doctor has the same non-generic brand in public Part D data. This does not mean the company owns or manufactures the drug.

There is no payer-company set available for this comparison.

These facts do not show that a payment was for the drug, that the company owns or manufactures the drug, or that a payment caused or influenced prescribing.

Public Medicare Part D data

Provider-and-drug rows loaded for 2024

Brand	Generic	Claims	Beneficiaries
Atorvastatin Calcium	Atorvastatin Calcium	1047	296
Amlodipine Besylate	Amlodipine Besylate	868	249
Metformin Hcl	Metformin Hcl	594	176
Losartan Potassium	Losartan Potassium	592	173
Levothyroxine Sodium	Levothyroxine Sodium	536	131
Gabapentin	Gabapentin	528	181
Furosemide	Furosemide	523	165
Pantoprazole Sodium	Pantoprazole Sodium	458	137
Lisinopril	Lisinopril	439	113
Hydrochlorothiazide	Hydrochlorothiazide	423	121
Omeprazole	Omeprazole	403	121
Albuterol Sulfate Hfa	Albuterol Sulfate	383	108
Potassium Chloride	Potassium Chloride	295	90
Fluticasone Propionate	Fluticasone Propionate	284	110
Carvedilol	Carvedilol	277	72
Trazodone Hcl	Trazodone Hcl	265	85
Glipizide	Glipizide	253	83
Metoprolol Succinate	Metoprolol Succinate	248	71
Ozempic	Semaglutide	241	49
Glimepiride	Glimepiride	233	60
Sertraline Hcl	Sertraline Hcl	231	67
Simvastatin	Simvastatin	230	69
Tamsulosin Hcl	Tamsulosin Hcl	229	73
Meloxicam	Meloxicam	222	65
Ezetimibe	Ezetimibe	206	53
Eliquis	Apixaban	202	53
Metoprolol Tartrate	Metoprolol Tartrate	201	58
Montelukast Sodium	Montelukast Sodium	200	64
Mounjaro	Tirzepatide	198	44
Allopurinol	Allopurinol	194	53
Clopidogrel	Clopidogrel Bisulfate	190	53
Naproxen	Naproxen	184	77
Pravastatin Sodium	Pravastatin Sodium	173	46
Pioglitazone Hcl	Pioglitazone Hcl	172	50
Zolpidem Tartrate	Zolpidem Tartrate	172	30
Rosuvastatin Calcium	Rosuvastatin Calcium	167	48
Cyclobenzaprine Hcl	Cyclobenzaprine Hcl	158	62
Hydralazine Hcl	Hydralazine Hcl	156	49
Prednisone	Prednisone	152	115
Spironolactone	Spironolactone	134	43
Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro	Nitrofurantoin Monohyd/M-Cryst	126	93
Linzess	Linaclotide	122	41
Losartan-Hydrochlorothiazide	Losartan/Hydrochlorothiazide	114	34
Duloxetine Hcl	Duloxetine Hcl	110	30
Famotidine	Famotidine	108	34
Tizanidine Hcl	Tizanidine Hcl	107	31
Memantine Hcl	Memantine Hcl	101	29
Alendronate Sodium	Alendronate Sodium	99	39
Lisinopril-Hydrochlorothiazide	Lisinopril/Hydrochlorothiazide	99	28
Esomeprazole Magnesium	Esomeprazole Magnesium	96	31
Fenofibrate	Fenofibrate Nanocrystallized	96	22
Clonidine Hcl	Clonidine Hcl	95	32
Alprazolam	Alprazolam	91	16
Ondansetron Hcl	Ondansetron Hcl	91	45
Jardiance	Empagliflozin	88	20
Diclofenac Sodium	Diclofenac Sodium	86	26
Escitalopram Oxalate	Escitalopram Oxalate	86	26
Ibuprofen	Ibuprofen	84	41
Buspirone Hcl	Buspirone Hcl	83	24
Citalopram Hbr	Citalopram Hydrobromide	83	24
Lovastatin	Lovastatin	83	25
Dropsafe Prep Pads	Alcohol Antiseptic Pads	81	24
Meclizine Hcl	Meclizine Hcl	81	25
Metformin Hcl Er	Metformin Hcl	78	22
Symbicort	Budesonide/Formoterol Fumarate	78	24
Entresto	Sacubitril/Valsartan	74	16
Clotrimazole-Betamethasone	Clotrimazole/Betamethasone Dip	73	35
Ventolin Hfa	Albuterol Sulfate	73	18
Novolog Flexpen	Insulin Aspart	72	25
Lantus Solostar	Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog	70	23
Megestrol Acetate	Megestrol Acetate	70	23
Nystatin	Nystatin	69	29
Atenolol	Atenolol	68	19
Fluconazole	Fluconazole	67	39
Hydroxyzine Hcl	Hydroxyzine Hcl	66	32
Fluoxetine Hcl	Fluoxetine Hcl	65	17
Januvia	Sitagliptin Phosphate	65	14
Valsartan-Hydrochlorothiazide	Valsartan/Hydrochlorothiazide	64	15
Pregabalin	Pregabalin	63	15
Amitriptyline Hcl	Amitriptyline Hcl	60	20
Nifedipine Er	Nifedipine	59	16
Valsartan	Valsartan	58	15
Bupropion Xl	Bupropion Hcl	56	16
Tresiba Flextouch U-200	Insulin Degludec	55	19
Donepezil Hcl	Donepezil Hcl	54	17
Valacyclovir	Valacyclovir Hcl	52	14
Isosorbide Mononitrate Er	Isosorbide Mononitrate	49	13
Verapamil Er	Verapamil Hcl	49	12
Warfarin Sodium	Warfarin Sodium	49	12
Lorazepam	Lorazepam	48	14
Mirtazapine	Mirtazapine	48	14
Oxybutynin Chloride Er	Oxybutynin Chloride	48	14
Hydrocortisone	Hydrocortisone	46	suppressed
Ibu	Ibuprofen	46	14
Quetiapine Fumarate	Quetiapine Fumarate	46	12
Triamcinolone Acetonide	Triamcinolone Acetonide	44	16
Triamterene-Hydrochlorothiazid	Triamterene/Hydrochlorothiazid	44	14
Xarelto	Rivaroxaban	44	12
Trulicity	Dulaglutide	43	14
Celecoxib	Celecoxib	42	20
Azithromycin	Azithromycin	41	37
Clonazepam	Clonazepam	41	suppressed
Cyproheptadine Hcl	Cyproheptadine Hcl	41	11
Propranolol Hcl Er	Propranolol Hcl	38	11
Finasteride	Finasteride	36	16
Fenofibrate	Fenofibrate	35	11
Levetiracetam	Levetiracetam	34	14
Oxybutynin Chloride	Oxybutynin Chloride	34	11
Trelegy Ellipta	Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter	34	suppressed
Amlodipine Besylate-Benazepril	Amlodipine Besylate/Benazepril	33	suppressed
Ciprofloxacin Hcl	Ciprofloxacin Hcl	33	25
Estradiol	Estradiol	33	11
Phenytoin Sodium Extended	Phenytoin Sodium Extended	33	suppressed
Colchicine	Colchicine	32	15
Gemfibrozil	Gemfibrozil	32	suppressed
Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim	Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim	32	30
Cyanocobalamin Injection	Cyanocobalamin (Vitamin B-12)	31	suppressed
Methocarbamol	Methocarbamol	31	suppressed
Venlafaxine Hcl	Venlafaxine Hcl	31	suppressed
Venlafaxine Hcl Er	Venlafaxine Hcl	31	suppressed
Benazepril Hcl	Benazepril Hcl	30	12
Propranolol Hcl	Propranolol Hcl	30	11
Sumatriptan Succinate	Sumatriptan Succinate	30	suppressed
Topiramate	Topiramate	30	11
Fluticasone-Salmeterol	Fluticasone Propion/Salmeterol	29	suppressed
Latanoprost	Latanoprost	29	suppressed
Paroxetine Hcl	Paroxetine Hcl	29	suppressed
Tramadol Hcl	Tramadol Hcl	29	21
Enalapril Maleate	Enalapril Maleate	28	suppressed
Nitroglycerin	Nitroglycerin	28	suppressed
Primidone	Primidone	28	suppressed
Doxazosin Mesylate	Doxazosin Mesylate	27	suppressed
Humulin R	Insulin Regular, Human	26	suppressed
Lamotrigine	Lamotrigine	26	suppressed
Promethazine Hcl	Promethazine Hcl	26	suppressed
Sucralfate	Sucralfate	26	suppressed
Synthroid	Levothyroxine Sodium	25	suppressed
Aripiprazole	Aripiprazole	24	suppressed
Eszopiclone	Eszopiclone	24	suppressed
Glipizide Er	Glipizide	24	suppressed
Irbesartan	Irbesartan	24	suppressed
Tradjenta	Linagliptin	24	suppressed
Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass	Amoxicillin/Potassium Clav	23	20
Bupropion Hcl Sr	Bupropion Hcl	22	suppressed
Dexlansoprazole Dr	Dexlansoprazole	22	suppressed
Olmesartan Medoxomil	Olmesartan Medoxomil	22	suppressed
Sotalol	Sotalol Hcl	22	suppressed
Diltiazem 24hr Er (Cd)	Diltiazem Hcl	21	suppressed
Clindamycin Hcl	Clindamycin Hcl	20	18
Dutasteride	Dutasteride	20	suppressed
Lacosamide	Lacosamide	20	suppressed
Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride	Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride	20	suppressed
Rybelsus	Semaglutide	20	suppressed
Chlorthalidone	Chlorthalidone	19	suppressed
Diazepam	Diazepam	19	suppressed
Doxycycline Hyclate	Doxycycline Hyclate	19	15
Hydroxyzine Pamoate	Hydroxyzine Pamoate	19	suppressed
Baclofen	Baclofen	18	suppressed
Benazepril-Hydrochlorothiazide	Benazepril/Hydrochlorothiazide	18	suppressed
Cilostazol	Cilostazol	18	suppressed
Levofloxacin	Levofloxacin	18	15
Vitamin D2	Ergocalciferol (Vitamin D2)	18	suppressed
Azelastine Hcl	Azelastine Hcl	17	13
Breztri Aerosphere	Budesonide/Glycopyr/Formoterol	17	suppressed
Farxiga	Dapagliflozin Propanediol	17	suppressed
Lumigan	Bimatoprost	17	suppressed
Midodrine Hcl	Midodrine Hcl	17	suppressed
Mupirocin	Mupirocin	17	suppressed
Olmesartan-Hydrochlorothiazide	Olmesartan/Hydrochlorothiazide	17	suppressed
Telmisartan	Telmisartan	17	suppressed
Amiodarone Hcl	Amiodarone Hcl	16	suppressed
Breo Ellipta	Fluticasone/Vilanterol	16	suppressed
Febuxostat	Febuxostat	16	suppressed
Prazosin Hcl	Prazosin Hcl	16	suppressed
Ropinirole Hcl	Ropinirole Hcl	16	suppressed
Terbinafine Hcl	Terbinafine Hcl	16	13
Ultra-Fine Mini Pen Needle	Pen Needle, Diabetic	16	suppressed
Calcitriol	Calcitriol	15	suppressed
Dicyclomine Hcl	Dicyclomine Hcl	15	suppressed
Lactulose	Lactulose	15	suppressed
Myrbetriq	Mirabegron	15	suppressed
Prasugrel Hcl	Prasugrel Hcl	15	suppressed
Anastrozole	Anastrozole	14	suppressed
Basaglar Kwikpen U-100	Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog	14	suppressed
Tresiba Flextouch U-100	Insulin Degludec	14	suppressed
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen	Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen	13	suppressed
Metoclopramide Hcl	Metoclopramide Hcl	13	suppressed
Nano 2nd Gen Pen Needle	Pen Needle, Diabetic	13	suppressed
Novolin 70-30	Insulin Nph Hum/Reg Insulin Hm	13	suppressed
Phenobarbital	Phenobarbital	13	suppressed
Silver Sulfadiazine	Silver Sulfadiazine	13	suppressed
Ultra-Fine Nano Pen Needle	Pen Needle, Diabetic	13	suppressed
Brilinta	Ticagrelor	12	suppressed
Divalproex Sodium	Divalproex Sodium	12	suppressed
Janumet Xr	Sitagliptin Phos/Metformin Hcl	12	suppressed
Toujeo Max Solostar	Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog	12	suppressed
Acarbose	Acarbose	11	suppressed
Dextroamphetamine-Amphet Er	Dextroamphetamine/Amphetamine	11	suppressed
Ipratropium Bromide	Ipratropium Bromide	11	suppressed
Nortriptyline Hcl	Nortriptyline Hcl	11	suppressed
Olanzapine	Olanzapine	11	suppressed
Pramipexole Dihydrochloride	Pramipexole Di-Hcl	11	suppressed
Stiolto Respimat	Tiotropium Br/Olodaterol Hcl	11	suppressed
Toujeo Solostar	Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog	11	suppressed

Timeline

Payment and prescribing data by year

Open Payments and Medicare Part D may refer to different years. They are shown separately rather than aligned as if they describe the same period.

Year	General Payments	Main payer	Explicit products	Company overlaps	Part D coverage
2025	—	—	—	—	—
2024	—	—	—	—	Complete

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Sources and limitations

How to read this page

Payment and Medicare prescribing data can cover different years; every comparison shows both years explicitly.
Part D does not represent a doctor’s entire practice; it excludes many patients and is subject to CMS public-release thresholds.
Company–drug relationships must have an auditable source, a precise relationship type, and a valid evidence period. Unresolved mappings are not published.
Generic drug claims are not attributed to a specific manufacturer without manufacturer-level evidence.
When a source extract is incomplete, missing rows are never treated as proof of no payments or no prescriptions.

Loaded source releases

Dataset	Year	Publication	Source
CMS Open Payments — General Payments	2025	2026-06-30	Original source
Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug	2024	2026-05-06	Original source
NPPES Data Dissemination V2	current / reference data	2026-08-10	Original source

Methodology version: 2.1

Editorial template version: 2.4

Product contract version: 2.0

Schema version: 0.7.0

Page data build: 2026-08-12T23:34:59.370714+00:00

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