Dr James S Ruckel, DC - Medicare Chiropractor in Fort Wayne, IN

Dr James S Ruckel, DC is a medicare enrolled "Chiropractor" provider in Fort Wayne, Indiana. He graduated from medical school in 1997 and has 27 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Chiropractic. His current practice location is 7313 W Jefferson Blvd, Fort Wayne, Indiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (260) 436-5200.

Dr James S Ruckel is licensed to practice in Indiana (license number 08001766) and he also participates in the medicare program. He may accept medicare assignments (which means he may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1871582783.

Contact Information

Dr James S Ruckel, DC
7313 W Jefferson Blvd,
Fort Wayne, IN 46804-6237
(260) 436-5200
(260) 436-1103

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr James S Ruckel
GenderMale
SpecialityChiropractic
Experience27 Years
Location7313 W Jefferson Blvd, Fort Wayne, Indiana
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMay be. He may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr James S Ruckel graduated from medical school in 1997
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1871582783
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/14/2005
  • Last Update Date: 03/24/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7315034360
  • Enrollment ID: I20071107000632

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr James S Ruckel such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1871582783NPI-NPPES
350049797OtherINMEDICARE RAILROAD
200156050AMedicaidIN
000000531878OtherINANTHEMBC/BS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
111N00000XChiropractor 08001766 (Indiana)Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr James S Ruckel allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameRuckel Inc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1629250477
PECOS PAC ID: 9335238526
Enrollment ID: O20071211000679

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr James S Ruckel is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr James S Ruckel, DC
7313 W Jefferson Blvd,
Fort Wayne, IN 46804-6237

Ph: (260) 436-5200
Dr James S Ruckel, DC
7313 W Jefferson Blvd,
Fort Wayne, IN 46804-6237

Ph: (260) 436-5200

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