Richard Ruff, DO - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Pontiac, IL

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Richard Ruff, DO is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Pontiac, Illinois. He graduated from medical school in 2000 and has 26 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Emergency Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Rockford Emergency Physicians, Llc and his current practice location is 2500 W Reynolds St, Pontiac, Illinois. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (708) 383-6200.

Richard Ruff is licensed to practice in Illinois (license number ) 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 1215954839.

Contact Information

Richard Ruff, DO
2500 W Reynolds St,
Pontiac, IL 61764-9774
(708) 383-6200
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Physician's Profile

Full NameRichard Ruff
GenderMale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Experience26 Years
Location2500 W Reynolds St, Pontiac, 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:
  • Richard Ruff graduated from medical school in 2000
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1215954839
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/17/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/08/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1355233156
  • Enrollment ID: I20040326000667

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Richard Ruff such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1215954839NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine 02002551A (Indiana)Secondary
207P00000XEmergency Medicine (Illinois)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Swedish American HospitalRockford, ILHospital
Adventist La Grange Memorial HospitalLa grange, ILHospital
Adventist Bolingbrook HospitalBolingbrook, ILHospital
Adventist Hinsdale HospitalHinsdale, ILHospital
Adventist GlenoaksGlendale heights, ILHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Rockford Emergency Physicians, Llc438500764044

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. Richard Ruff allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameIllinois Emergency Medicine Specialists Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1003150962
PECOS PAC ID: 6103071808
Enrollment ID: O20130304000132
Entity NameRockford Emergency Physicians, Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1639876634
PECOS PAC ID: 4385007640
Enrollment ID: O20230905000499
Entity NameBelvidere Emergency Physicians, Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1306543319
PECOS PAC ID: 1254794415
Enrollment ID: O20230906000737

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. Richard 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
Richard Ruff, DO
75 Remitt Drive, Lockbox 1336,
Chicago, IL 60675-1336

Ph: (866) 916-5259		Richard Ruff, DO
2500 W Reynolds St,
Pontiac, IL 61764-9774

Ph: (708) 383-6200

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Emergency Medicine Doctors in Pontiac, IL

John Rinker, DO
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Phone: 815-842-3381    Fax: 815-842-2861
Laurel Kietzman, MD
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Kenneth Velez, MD
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Kristina L Morgan, D.O.
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Phone: 815-842-2828    
Dr. Vanessa L Pitts, M.D.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2500 W Reynolds St, Pontiac, IL 61764
Phone: 815-842-2828    
Daniel Butterbach, M.D.
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Practice Location: 2500 W Reynolds St, Pontiac, IL 61764
Phone: 708-783-9100    

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