Michael Ruggiero, - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Toms River, NJ

Michael Ruggiero, is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Toms River, New Jersey. He went to Midwestern University, Chicago College Of Osteopathic Med and graduated in 1983 and has 41 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Emergency Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Bayfront Urgent Care Pa. and his current practice location is 970 Hooper Ave # 2, Toms River, New Jersey. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (732) 228-4146.

Michael Ruggiero is licensed to practice in New Jersey (license number 25MB05782300) 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 1053367136.

Contact Information

Michael Ruggiero,
970 Hooper Ave # 2,
Toms River, NJ 08753-8319
(732) 228-4146
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Physician's Profile

Full NameMichael Ruggiero
GenderMale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Experience41 Years
Location970 Hooper Ave # 2, Toms River, New Jersey
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:
  • Michael Ruggiero attended and graduated from Midwestern University, Chicago College Of Osteopathic Med in 1983
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1053367136
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/26/2006
  • Last Update Date: 08/19/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9234126913
  • Enrollment ID: I20040426001527

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Michael Ruggiero such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1053367136NPI-NPPES
0091630000OtherNJAMERIHEALTH
6042309MedicaidNJ
30028089OtherNJKEYSTONE MERCY
60018882OtherNJHORIZON HEALTH

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine 25MB05782300 (New Jersey)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Bayfront Urgent Care Pa.509296915413

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. Michael Ruggiero allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSummit Medical Group Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1942254347
PECOS PAC ID: 5395642276
Enrollment ID: O20031218000011
Entity NameThe Urgent Care Group, Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1912177908
PECOS PAC ID: 9638196777
Enrollment ID: O20051028000273
Entity NameBayfront Urgent Care Pa.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1609169796
PECOS PAC ID: 5092969154
Enrollment ID: O20130128000012

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. Michael Ruggiero 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
Michael Ruggiero,
1 Diamond Hill Rd,
Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922-2104

Ph: (908) 273-4300
Michael Ruggiero,
970 Hooper Ave # 2,
Toms River, NJ 08753-8319

Ph: (732) 228-4146

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