DR. Melissa Ruffalo Kost, MD is a surgical critical care surgery in Little Rock, AR with 12 years of experience. The provider is a surgeon with expertise in the management of the critically ill and postoperative patient, particularly the trauma victim, who specializes in critical care medicine diagnoses, treats and supports patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may have administrative responsibilities for intensive care units and may also facilitate and coordinate patient care among the primary physician, the critical care staff and other specialists. DR. Melissa Ruffalo Kost, MD NPI is 1477811214. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.
The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a female.
Education
Medical School: UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
Graduation Year:2012
The provider's business location address is:
4301 W MARKHAM ST # 520
LITTLE ROCK, AR
ZIP 72205-101
Phone: (501) 686-6086
Fax: (016) 868-5515
The NPI 1477811214 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Part B (Clinical Laboratory and Imaging), Durable Medical Equipment, Part A Home Health Agency (HHA), Power Mobility Devices.
The following top HCPCS codes were publicly reported for this provider under the Medicare program for the year 2016. The reported codes are based on the top codes for each available Medicare specialty, excluding evaluation and management codes.
- Insertion of central venous catheter for infusion, patient 5 years or older (HCPCS:36556)
- Insertion of arterial catheter for blood sampling or infusion, accessed through the skin (HCPCS:36620)
The enumeration date for this NPI number is 4/30/2012 and was last updated on 6/1/2021.