Dr Richard Michael Rucker, MD in Los Alamitos, CA

Dr Richard Michael Rucker, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Los Alamitos, California. He went to Virginia Commonwealth University, School Of Medicine and graduated in 1986 and has 38 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Pulmonary Disease. His current practice location is 10931 Cherry St, Suite 300, Los Alamitos, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (562) 596-2246.

Dr Richard Michael Rucker is licensed to practice in California (license number G61070) and he also participates in the medicare program. He may accept medicare assignments (which means he may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1659477685.

Contact Information

	Dr Richard Michael Rucker, MD
	10931 Cherry St, Suite 300, Los Alamitos, CA 90720-2445
	(562) 596-2246
	(562) 799-0845

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Dr Richard Michael Rucker
Gender	Male
Speciality	Pulmonary Disease
Experience	38 Years
Location	10931 Cherry St, Los Alamitos, California
Accepts Medicare Assignments	May be. He may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Education and Training:

Dr Richard Michael Rucker attended and graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University, School Of Medicine in 1986

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1659477685
Provider Enumeration Date: 09/16/2006
Last Update Date: 11/09/2012

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 6608762356
Enrollment ID: I20040302000422

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Richard Michael Rucker such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1659477685	NPI	-	NPPES
00G610700	Medicaid	CA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207R00000X	Internal Medicine	G61070 (California)	Primary
207RC0200X	Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine	G61070 (California)	Secondary
207RP1001X	Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease	G61070 (California)	Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
Charity Home Health Services	Torrance, CA	Home health agency
Los Alamitos Medical Center	Los alamitos, CA	Hospital
Long Beach Memorial Medical Center	Long beach, CA	Hospital

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 Richard Michael Rucker allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	Los Alamitos Pulmonary Medical Associates Inc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1861520603 PECOS PAC ID: 7810883568 Enrollment ID: O20040227000549

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 Richard Michael Rucker 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 Address	Practice Location Address
Dr Richard Michael Rucker, MD 10931 Cherry St, Suite 300, Los Alamitos, CA 90720-2445 Ph: (562) 596-2246	Dr Richard Michael Rucker, MD 10931 Cherry St, Suite 300, Los Alamitos, CA 90720-2445 Ph: (562) 596-2246

Reviews and Comments

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Dr Richard Michael Rucker, MD - Medicare Pulmonary Disease in Los Alamitos, CA