Dr Eric I Ruschman, MD - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Lexington, KY

Dr Eric I Ruschman, MD is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine - Emergency Medical Services" physician in Lexington, Kentucky. His current practice location is 1740 Nicholasville Rd, Central Baptist Hospital Emergency Room, Lexington, Kentucky. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (859) 260-6180.

Dr Eric I Ruschman is licensed to practice in Kentucky (license number KY32748) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1366418410.

Contact Information

Dr Eric I Ruschman, MD
1740 Nicholasville Rd, Central Baptist Hospital Emergency Room,
Lexington, KY 40503
(859) 260-6180
(859) 260-6693

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Eric I Ruschman
GenderMale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine - Emergency Medical Services
Location1740 Nicholasville Rd, Lexington, Kentucky
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1366418410
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/28/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4183803257
  • Enrollment ID: I20110120001094

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Eric I Ruschman such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1366418410NPI-NPPES
64327489MedicaidKY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207PE0004XEmergency Medicine - Emergency Medical Services KY32748 (Kentucky)Primary

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. Dr Eric I Ruschman allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameCentral Emergency Physicians, Psc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1346371762
PECOS PAC ID: 4183676117
Enrollment ID: O20050217000415

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 Eric I Ruschman 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 Eric I Ruschman, MD
Po Box 1827, Central Emergency Physicians Psc,
Lexington, KY 40588

Ph: (859) 277-8179
Dr Eric I Ruschman, MD
1740 Nicholasville Rd, Central Baptist Hospital Emergency Room,
Lexington, KY 40503

Ph: (859) 260-6180

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