Margarita Hermosa Rice, N.P.
Adult Health Nurse Practitioner
Margarita Hermosa Rice is an Adult Health Nurse Practitioner based in Somerville, MA with over 17 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Patients across MA can see Margarita Hermosa Rice, N.P. in person in Somerville or via virtual visit — no travel required. With 17+ years of experience, she has been practicing in the Somerville area. CMS Medicare data shows her patients commonly have hypertension, high cholesterol, and arthritis.
At a glance
- Prescribes opioids less than 41% of reporting doctors in Massachusetts
- Uses generic medications more than 62% of reporting doctors in Massachusetts
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
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Contact & Location
Practice Location
33 Bow Street, Somerville, MA 02143
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively, favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.
Opioid Rx
↓ Lower = better1.29%
Massachusetts avg: 4 · US avg: 5.1
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(-3.8 pts)
Typical range among reporting doctors in Massachusetts1.29% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better89.5%
Massachusetts avg: 81.9 · US avg: 82.8
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+6.7 pts)
Typical range among reporting doctors in MassachusettsHow often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
229
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
319
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
1,010
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $71k
Percentile rankings compared against 1,606 reporting peers in Massachusetts.
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Arthritis.
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↓ Fewer patients than average (-4%) — less common here
Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life
US avg: 34.1%↑ More patients than average (+7%) — a focus area for this doctor
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↓ Fewer patients than average (-12%) — less common here
Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension
US avg: 29.6%↓ Fewer patients than average (-9%) — less common here
Diseases involving abnormal cell growth with potential to spread to other body parts
US avg: 20.8%Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Board certified · Mar 23, 2021
Self-reported via NPPES
17 years in practice
Experienced
Definition to come...
Taxonomy: 363LA2200X
Mailing address
93 Pond St, Sharon, MA 02067-2015
Differs from practice location
Virtual Adult Health Care With Margarita Hermosa Rice
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Margarita Hermosa Rice for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Somerville required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Margarita Hermosa Rice
Dr. Hermosa Rice is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Somerville, MA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (617) 625-9992.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Margarita Hermosa Rice
Practice Location
33 Bow Street, Somerville, MA 02143
Mailing Address
93 Pond St, Sharon, MA 02067-2015
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