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DR. ERNEST A RUSE MD NPI 1942232822


NPI Information

NPI: 1942232822
Provider Name: DR. ERNEST A RUSE, MD
Classification: Internal Medicine - 207RS0010X
Entity Type: Individual

Specialization: Sports Medicine

Organization: CULLMAN INTERNAL MEDICINE, PC

PECOS Registration: Yes

Address:
1890 AL HIGHWAY 157
SUITE 300
CULLMAN, AL
ZIP 35058
Phone: (256) 737-8000
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DR. Ernest A Ruse, MD is a sports medicine internal medicine in Cullman, AL with 25 years of experience. The provider is an internist trained to be responsible for continuous care in the field of sports medicine, not only for the enhancement of health and fitness, but also for the prevention of injury and illness. A sports medicine physician must have knowledge and experience in the promotion of wellness and the prevention of injury. Knowledge about special areas of medicine such as exercise physiology, biomechanics, nutrition, psychology, physical rehabilitation, epidemiology, physical evaluation, injuries (treatment and prevention and referral practice) and the role of exercise in promoting a healthy lifestyle are essential to the practice of sports medicine. The sports medicine physician requires special education to provide the knowledge to improve the healthcare of the individual. DR. Ernest A Ruse, MD NPI is 1942232822. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

Education
Medical School: RUTGERS NEW JERSEY MEDICAL SCHOOL
Graduation Year:1999

The provider's business location address is:

1890 AL HIGHWAY 157
SUITE 300
CULLMAN, AL
ZIP 35058-601
Phone: (256) 737-8000
Fax: (256) 737-8058

The NPI 1942232822 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.

  • Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1mg (HCPCS:J1100)
  • Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention (HCPCS:96372)
  • Aspiration and/or injection of major joint or joint capsule with recording and reporting using ultrasound guidance (HCPCS:20611)
  • Needle measurement and recording of electrical activity of muscles of arm or leg complete study (HCPCS:95886)
  • X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views (HCPCS:73030)
  • Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle (HCPCS:76942)
  • X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views (HCPCS:73630)
  • X-ray of ribs of one side of body, minimum of 2 views (HCPCS:73510)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 7/7/2006 and was last updated on 2/17/2012.


Taxonomy Codes

The NPI record includes the healthcare provider taxonomy classification, state license number and state of licensure. The following information regarding the scope of practice of this provider is available:

No.Taxonomy CodeTaxonomy ClasificationTaxonomy SpecializationLicense NumberLicense StatePrimary
1207RS0010XInternal MedicineSports Medicine00027474ALABAMAYes

Other Identifiers

The following information regarding additional identifiers associated to this NPI record includes the other identifier number, identifier type, identifier state and issuer.

No.Other Provider IdentifierOther Provider Identifier TypeOther Provider Identifier StateOther Provider Identifier Issuer
1H94258MEDICARE UPINNEW JERSEY
2009938043MEDICAIDALABAMA
3051535510MEDICARE PIN

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This page was last updated on: 11/14/2023

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