Donald Ruch, CRNA - Medicare Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (crna) in Hartwell, GA

Donald Ruch, CRNA is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered" in Hartwell, Georgia. He graduated from nursing school in 2004 and has 20 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (crna). He is a member of the group practice Cobb Enterprises Llc and his current practice location is 93 Tree Ln, Hartwell, Georgia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (706) 376-3686.

Donald Ruch is licensed to practice in Georgia (license number RN126254) 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 1871575191.

Contact Information

Donald Ruch, CRNA
93 Tree Ln,
Hartwell, GA 30643-9231
(706) 376-3686
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Provider's Profile

Full NameDonald Ruch
GenderMale
SpecialityCertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (crna)
Experience20 Years
Location93 Tree Ln, Hartwell, Georgia
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:
  • Donald Ruch graduated from nursing school in 2004
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1871575191
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/14/2005
  • Last Update Date: 03/04/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5890894687
  • Enrollment ID: I20090519000594

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Donald Ruch such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1871575191NPI-NPPES
283726614AMedicaidGA
283726614BMedicaidGA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
367500000XNurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered 3192 (California)Secondary
367500000XNurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered RN126254 (Georgia)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Ty Cobb Regional Medical Center, LlcLavonia, GAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Cobb Enterprises Llc89211570745

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. Donald Ruch allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameAnesthesia Associates Of Gainesville, Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1457456485
PECOS PAC ID: 2769381771
Enrollment ID: O20040108000009
Entity NameAmbulatory Anesthesia Of North Georgia, Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1497870562
PECOS PAC ID: 9931121332
Enrollment ID: O20051229000181
Entity NameCobb Enterprises Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1811137128
PECOS PAC ID: 8921157074
Enrollment ID: O20090519000601
Entity NameIngram Anesthesia Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1073767182
PECOS PAC ID: 6507917697
Enrollment ID: O20090701000257
Entity NameAaoc Anesthesia Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1578827069
PECOS PAC ID: 0042466757
Enrollment ID: O20120813000577
Entity NameClinical Colleagues Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1992725766
PECOS PAC ID: 8729011333
Enrollment ID: O20150707001792
Entity NameMedstream Anesthesia Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1649616160
PECOS PAC ID: 7416198049
Enrollment ID: O20170612001582

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. Donald Ruch 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
Donald Ruch, CRNA
93 Tree Ln,
Hartwell, GA 30643-9231

Ph: (706) 376-3686
Donald Ruch, CRNA
93 Tree Ln,
Hartwell, GA 30643-9231

Ph: (706) 376-3686

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