Summary

Dr. Ricardo Caldera is an internal medicine physician with 44 years of experience caring for patients. He earned his medical degree from University Nac Auto De Nicaragua- Fac De Ciencias and completed his residency in internal medicine at Howard University Hospital. Dr. Caldera is board certified in internal medicine from the American Board of Internal Medicine and speaks English.

Dr. Caldera practices at Howard University Hospital in Washington, DC. He specializes in managing high blood pressure conditions, including hypertensive emergencies and pediatric hypertension. His practice also focuses on preventive care through adult immunizations and flu vaccines. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.3 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 44 years of experience
  • 70 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Howard Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

HU Faculty Practice Plan - Internal Medicine

2041 Georgia Avenue Northwest Tower 5th Floor Suite 5100Washington, DC 20060
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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44 Years of Experience 41 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Hindi, Urdu, Punjabi Speaks Spanish, English
Washington , DCColumbia , MDChantilly , VAColumbia , MD
Med School: University Nac Auto De Nicaragua- Fac De Ciencias Med School: University of Maryland School of Medicine Med School: Ross University School Of Medicine Med School: Universidad Iberoamericana School of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Ricardo Caldera

  • 1199SEIU
  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - EPO
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - POS
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - HMO
  • Allegiance Life and Health
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - HMO
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross - Medicaid
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia
  • Avesis
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Federal Employees Program
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - Federal Employees Program
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - HMO
  • Cigna - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Cigna - POS
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - HMO
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - Medicare
  • DC Medicaid - Medicaid
  • DC Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • EHP Significa
  • GEHA
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Maryland Physicians Care
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - HMO
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Workers’ Compensation
  • MedStar Family Choice - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • Providence Health Plans
  • Riverside Health
  • Tricare
  • Trusted Health Plan
  • Trusted Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • United American
  • United Behavioral Health
  • United Behavioral Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthOne

Medical Specialties

Ricardo Caldera has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Ricardo Caldera has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

44 Years Experience

Ricardo Caldera holds an expired medical license in the state of District Of Columbia. They are board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of District Of Columbia that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Howard Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from University Nac Auto De Nicaragua- Fac De Ciencias in 1982.

NPI Number

Ricardo Caldera's NPI number is 1053420646.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Ricardo Caldera affiliated with?
Ricardo Caldera is affiliated with Howard University Hospital.
Does Ricardo Caldera accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Ricardo Caldera has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Ricardo Caldera accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Ricardo Caldera accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Ricardo Caldera's office located?
Ricardo Caldera's office is located at 2041 Georgia Avenue Northwest Tower 5th Floor Suite 5100, Washington, DC, 20060.
Is Ricardo Caldera accepting new patients?
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