Dr William James Ruch, DC - Medicare Chiropractor in Oakland, CA

Dr William James Ruch, DC is a medicare enrolled "Chiropractor" provider in Oakland, California. He went to Life Chiropractic College - West and graduated in 1986 and has 39 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Chiropractic. His current practice location is 5212 Claremont Ave, Oakland, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (510) 653-0682.

Dr William James Ruch is licensed to practice in California (license number DC 18253) 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 1922028661.

Contact Information

Dr William James Ruch, DC
5212 Claremont Ave,
Oakland, CA 94618-1033
(510) 653-0682
(510) 653-0422

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr William James Ruch
GenderMale
SpecialityChiropractic
Experience39 Years
Location5212 Claremont Ave, Oakland, California
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:
  • Dr William James Ruch attended and graduated from Life Chiropractic College - West in 1986
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1922028661
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/19/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1456548775
  • Enrollment ID: I20101213000029

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr William James Ruch such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1922028661NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
111N00000XChiropractor DC 18253 (California)Primary

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. Dr William James 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
Dr William James Ruch, DC
7125 Woodrow Dr,
Oakland, CA 94611-1434

Ph: (510) 338-0959
Dr William James Ruch, DC
5212 Claremont Ave,
Oakland, CA 94618-1033

Ph: (510) 653-0682

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