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Pediatric Medicine

Alita R. Rice, MD

Sees patients in Detroit, MI · Michigan

Summary

Dr. Alita R. Rice, MD is a pediatrician at 2799 W Grand Blvd, Detroit, MI 48202. Phone: (313) 916-2600. Accepts Medicare assignment. NPI 1285678730. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026.

  • Specialty: Pediatrician (Medicare lists Pediatric Medicine)
  • Address: 2799 W Grand Blvd, Detroit, MI 48202 · Directions
  • Phone: (313) 916‑2600
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Group practice: Henry Ford Health System
  • Medical school: Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine · graduated 1987 (39 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Alita R. Rice, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Alita R. Rice accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Alita R. Rice accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is Alita R. Rice's NPI number?
1285678730. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Practice locations

Addresses where Alita R. Rice is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Alita R. Rice as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Henry Ford Health System2,570 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other pediatricians in Detroit

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Detroit, MI — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Henry Ford Health System

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolMeharry Medical College School Of Medicine
Graduation year1987 (39 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1285678730
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  3. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians