Steve W Rucker, MD - Medicare Nephrology in Lake Success, NY

Steve W Rucker, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Nephrology" physician in Lake Success, New York. He went to University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine and graduated in 1983 and has 41 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nephrology. He is a member of the group practice Chs Physician Partners Pc and his current practice location is 4 Ohio Drive, Suite 200, Lake Success, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (516) 775-4545.

Steve W Rucker is licensed to practice in New York (license number 164250) 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 1083712806.

Contact Information

Steve W Rucker, MD
4 Ohio Drive, Suite 200,
Lake Success, NY 11042
(516) 775-4545
(516) 775-4646

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Physician's Profile

Full NameSteve W Rucker
GenderMale
SpecialityNephrology
Experience41 Years
Location4 Ohio Drive, Lake Success, New York
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:
  • Steve W Rucker attended and graduated from University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine in 1983
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1083712806
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/20/2006
  • Last Update Date: 11/08/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8729085857
  • Enrollment ID: I20061101000596

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Steve W Rucker such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1083712806NPI-NPPES
110027840OtherNYRAILROAD MEDICARE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RN0300XInternal Medicine - Nephrology 164250 (New York)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
New Hyde Park Dialysis CenterNew hyde park, NYDialysis facility
Huntington Akc - Syosset ExtHicksville, NYDialysis facility
Port Washington Dialysis CenterPort washington, NYDialysis facility
Queens-long Island Renal InstituteNew hyde park, NYDialysis facility
Catholic Home CareFarmingdale, NYHome health agency
Royal Care Certified Home Health Care, LlcFlushing, NYHome health agency
North Shore Home Care ChhaWestbury, NYHome health agency
Good Shepherd HospiceFarmingdale, NYHospice
St Francis Hospital - The Heart CenterRoslyn, NYHospital
New York University Langone Medical CenterNew york, NYHospital
North Shore University HospitalManhasset, NYHospital
Mercy Medical CenterRockville centre, NYHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Chs Physician Partners Pc7618955667532

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. Steve W Rucker allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameChs Physician Partners Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1164585725
PECOS PAC ID: 7618955667
Enrollment ID: O20040708000027

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. Steve W 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 AddressPractice Location Address
Steve W Rucker, MD
4 Ohio Drive, Suite 200,
Lake Success, NY 11042

Ph: (516) 775-4545
Steve W Rucker, MD
4 Ohio Drive, Suite 200,
Lake Success, NY 11042

Ph: (516) 775-4545

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Medicare Program: Medicare is a federal government program which provides health insurance to people who are 65 or older. This program also covers certain younger people with disabilities (who receive Social Security Disability Insurance - SSDI), and people with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a transplant, sometimes called ESRD.

Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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