STEPHEN SAMUEL RUEHLE M.D.
NPI 1043213564
Internal Medicine in High Point, NC

NPI Status: Active since May 30, 2005

Contact Information

624 QUAKER LN
STE 201C
HIGH POINT, NC
ZIP 27262
Phone: (336) 841-7888
Fax: (336) 841-6945

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Internal Medicine

About STEPHEN RUEHLE

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Stephen Ruehle, an internist established in High Point, North Carolina with a medical specialization in Internal Medicine. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1043213564 assigned on May 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207R00000X with license number 23755 (NC). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1043213564
Provider Name
STEPHEN SAMUEL RUEHLE M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
624 QUAKER LN STE 201C HIGH POINT, NC 27262
Location Phone
(336) 841-7888
Location Fax
(336) 841-6945
Mailing Address
624 QUAKER LN STE 201C HIGH POINT, NC 27262
Mailing Phone
(336) 841-7888
Mailing Fax
(336) 841-6945
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
05-30-2005
Last Update Date
07-08-2007
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An internist like Stephen Ruehle is a physician who has completed an internal medicine residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in an internist specialty. Internists are trained to care for adults of all ages for many different medical conditions. An internist typically monitors chronic physical conditions, identifies acute diseases, provides family planning, provides counseling about wellness and disease prevention, etc.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.

Classification

Internal Medicine

Taxonomy Code
207R00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
23755
License State
NC
Taxonomy Description
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
73860OTHER (01)NCBLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD
202219MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)NC 
4284079OTHER (01)NCAETNA
C81149MEDICARE UPIN (02)NC 
8973860MEDICAID (05)NC 

Areas of Expertise

The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.

Administration of influenza virus vaccine

The administration of the influenza virus vaccine, also known as the flu shot, is a simple procedure to protect against the flu. A healthcare provider injects a small dose of the vaccine into your arm. This stimulates your immune system to produce antibodies, which will help your body fight off the flu if exposed.

This service was performed 63 times for 63 patients

Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit

An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.

This service was performed 80 times for 80 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

This service was performed 82 times for 52 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

This service was performed 373 times for 124 patients

Influenza vaccine, quadrivalent inactivated, 0.5 ml dosage

The quadrivalent inactivated influenza vaccine is a shot given to protect against four strains of the flu virus. This 0.5 ml dosage helps your body develop immunity to the virus. It's an important step in preventing flu-related complications.

This service was performed 61 times for 61 patients

Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg

Methylprednisolone acetate is a medication given through an injection. It's a type of corticosteroid, which reduces inflammation and immune responses. It can be used to treat various conditions like arthritis, allergies, and skin diseases. This dose is 40 mg.

This service was performed 37 times for 27 patients

Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, non-automated

A manual urinalysis test involves studying a urine sample under a microscope. This non-automated method helps identify any abnormal substances present. It's a useful tool for detecting potential health concerns early. The process is simple and non-invasive.

This service was performed 131 times for 98 patients

Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and

This is a service where a doctor or authorized practitioner certifies that you require Medicare-covered home health services. They will communicate with the home health agency and review reports on your health status to ensure you receive appropriate care. This does not involve an in-person visit.

This service was performed 13 times for 12 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report

An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records your heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your body, it captures data to help identify heart conditions. A doctor interprets the results and provides a report.

This service was performed 91 times for 91 patients

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NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1043213564, we treat the final digit (4) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 56. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 56 = 4).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
0
Unchanged
Pos 3
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 4
3
Unchanged
Pos 5
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
5
Unchanged
Pos 9
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Check
4
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 4 → 8 2 → 4 3 → 6 6 → 12 → 3

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 0 + 8 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 6 + 5 + 1 + 2 + 24 = 56

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 56 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 56 = 4
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1043213564.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

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Internal Medicine
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HIGH POINT, NC 27262
Internal Medicine
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Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
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Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
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Physician Assistant
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Audiologist
624 QUAKER LN, SUITE 208C
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Otolaryngology
624 QUAKER LN, SUITE 208C
HIGH POINT, NC 27262
Otolaryngology
624 QUAKER LN, SUITE 208C
HIGH POINT, NC 27262
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
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HIGH POINT, NC 27262
Physician Assistant
624 QUAKER LN, SUITE 105C
HIGH POINT, NC 27262
Audiologist
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HIGH POINT, NC 27262
Nurse Practitioner
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Urology
624 QUAKER LN, STE C103
HIGH POINT, NC 27262
Physical Therapist
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HIGH POINT, NC 27262
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
624 QUAKER LN, SUITE 100-C
HIGH POINT, NC 27262
Clinic/Center (Endoscopy)
624 QUAKER LN, SUITE C106
HIGH POINT, NC 27262
Specialist
624 QUAKER LN, SUITE 104C
HIGH POINT, NC 27262
Audiologist
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Internal Medicine
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1043213564, enumerated as an "individual" on May 30, 2005.

The provider is located at 624 QUAKER LN STE 201C HIGH POINT, NC 27262 and the phone number is (336) 841-7888.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Blue Cross Blue Shield, Medicare, Medicaid and. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.