Timothy Mark Ruff, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Breese, IL

Timothy Mark Ruff, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Breese, Illinois. He went to Hahnemann University College Of Medicine and graduated in 1998 and has 26 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Jersey Community Hospital and his current practice location is 9409 Holy Cross Ln, Breese, Illinois. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (615) 948-2999.

Timothy Mark Ruff is licensed to practice in Illinois (license number 036127379) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1629016753.

Contact Information

Timothy Mark Ruff, MD
9409 Holy Cross Ln,
Breese, IL 62230-3510
(615) 948-2999
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Physician's Profile

Full NameTimothy Mark Ruff
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience26 Years
Location9409 Holy Cross Ln, Breese, Illinois
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Timothy Mark Ruff attended and graduated from Hahnemann University College Of Medicine in 1998
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1629016753
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/02/2006
  • Last Update Date: 08/30/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8921902008
  • Enrollment ID: I20120726000042

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Timothy Mark Ruff such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1629016753NPI-NPPES
4065623OtherTNTENNCARE/ BLUE CROSS
4065623OtherTNTENNCARE SELECT
236232OtherTNCIGNA
291876OtherTNGREAT WEST
2135860OtherTNFIRST HEALTH
73-1675477MedicaidTN
4065623OtherTNBLUE CROSS
7086510OtherTNAETNA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery 37562 (Tennessee)Secondary
208600000XSurgery 036127379 (Illinois)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Jersey Community HospitalJerseyville, ILHospital
Osf Saint Anthony's Health CenterAlton, ILHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Jersey Community Hospital458765044531

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. Timothy Mark Ruff allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameJersey Community Hospital
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1780609925
PECOS PAC ID: 4587650445
Enrollment ID: O20040424000140

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. Timothy Mark Ruff 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
Timothy Mark Ruff, MD
9409 Holy Cross Ln,
Breese, IL 62230-3510

Ph: (615) 948-2999
Timothy Mark Ruff, MD
9409 Holy Cross Ln,
Breese, IL 62230-3510

Ph: (615) 948-2999

Reviews and Comments


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Renato Bacol Rivera, M.D.
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
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Phone: 618-526-8430    Fax: 618-526-7275
Dr. Osman Salih Mahdi Babikir, M.D.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
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Phone: 618-636-2261    Fax: 618-526-7275

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