DR. RAJIVI POTHIRAJ RUCKER M.D.
NPI 1194721522
Allergy & Immunology in Sarasota, FL

Q: What is Rajivi Rucker's NPI number?

The NPI number for Rajivi Rucker is 1194721522. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 21, 2005.

Q: What is Rajivi Rucker's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Allergy & Immunology with taxonomy code 207K00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Rajivi Rucker was last updated on July 21, 2020. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since June 21, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

75/100

CMS Quality Rating

1250 S TAMIAMI TRL STE 302, SARASOTA, FL 34239(941) 877-5983(941) 957-0079 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 21, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 21, 2020, Mar 24, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Dr. Rajivi Pothiraj Rucker M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. RAJIVI POTHIRAJ RUCKER M.D. (NPI 1194721522) is an individual allergy & immunology provider in Sarasota, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME84160) and active in the NPI registry since June 2005. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Sarasota Memorial Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine (1997).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1194721522

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207K00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. RAJIVI POTHIRAJ RUCKERCredential: M.D.

Location Address1250 S TAMIAMI TRL STE 302Sarasota, FL 34239-2221

Mailing Address1250 S Tamiami Trl Ste 302Sarasota, FL 34239-2221 · (941) 877-5983 · Fax (941) 957-0079

Phone(941) 877-5983

Fax(941) 957-0079

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of MedicineGraduated 1997

Enumeration DateJune 21, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 21, 20202 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJuly 21, 2020

✔ NPI 1194721522 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyAllergy & ImmunologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207K00000X

License✔ Licensed in FL · ME84160

Definition

An allergist-immunologist is trained in evaluation, physical and laboratory diagnosis, and management of disorders involving the immune system. Selected examples of such conditions include asthma, anaphylaxis, rhinitis, eczema, and adverse reactions to drugs, foods, and insect stings as well as immune deficiency diseases (both acquired and congenital), defects in host defense, and problems related to autoimmune disease, organ transplantation, or malignancies of the immune system.

Also ListedPediatricsTaxonomy 208000000X · License ME84160 (FL)

1250 S TAMIAMI TRL STE 302, Sarasota, FL 34239

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Other Identifiers 3

Other48958FL · Fl Blue

OtherKI170FL · Medicare

Medicaid004579100FL

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama, Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL) and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Rajivi Pothiraj Rucker M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID648256792

PECOS Enrollment IDI20040701000867

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 21

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Test for allergy using allergenic extract 95004

An allergy test with allergenic extract is a diagnostic method to identify substances causing allergic reactions. Small amounts of common allergens are introduced to your body, usually through skin pricks or blood tests. Your body's response helps determine your allergies.

7,744 services111 patients

Professional service for multiple injections of allergen 95117

The professional service for multiple injections of allergens involves administering small doses of specific allergens into your body. This is done to help your immune system become less sensitive to them, reducing your allergic reaction over time. It's a safe, effective way to manage allergies.

3,531 services280 patients

Test for allergy using allergenic extract injected into skin 95024

An allergy skin test involves injecting a small amount of allergenic extract into your skin. This test helps determine if you're allergic to specific substances. If allergic, a small red bump appears at the test site. It's safe and quick.

2,952 services88 patients

Test for allergy using skin patch 95044

A skin patch test helps identify allergens causing skin reactions. Small patches with potential allergens are applied to your skin, usually on the back. After 48 hours, they are removed to check for reactions. It's a safe and effective way to diagnose allergies.

1,531 services20 patients

Professional service for preparation and provision of 1 or more antigens 95165

This service involves the creation and supply of antigens, substances that stimulate your immune system to fight diseases. These antigens can be used in vaccines or allergy tests to help your body build defenses against specific health threats.

931 services60 patients

Professional service for single injection of allergen 95115

A single allergen injection is a procedure where a small amount of a specific allergen is injected into your body. This is done to test your body's reaction to the allergen or to help your immune system become less sensitive to it, reducing allergic symptoms.

628 services67 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

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.

330 services239 patients

Test for allergy using combination of methods with drug or biological 95018

An allergy test with a drug or biological involves multiple methods. Skin tests may be performed where small amounts of allergens are introduced to the skin. Blood tests measure your immune system's response to specific allergens. These tests help identify what substances you're allergic to.

188 services29 patients

Professional service for preparation and provision of whole body extract of biting insect or arthropod antigens 95170

This service involves creating a personalized treatment plan for allergies related to biting insects or arthropods. It includes preparing a specific extract from the allergen source, which can help your body gradually build up immunity and reduce allergic reactions.

181 services27 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

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.

172 services153 patients

Test to measure the level of nitric oxide gas 95012

A test to measure the level of nitric oxide gas helps assess inflammation in the lungs, often linked with asthma. You'll breathe into a device, and it'll provide a reading of nitric oxide levels. This helps monitor and manage respiratory conditions.

156 services120 patients

Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume 94010

This test, known as spirometry, assesses how well your lungs work. It measures how much air you can inhale, how much you can exhale and how quickly you can exhale. It's non-invasive and helps diagnose conditions like asthma or COPD.

127 services96 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

107 services107 patients

Administration and interpretation of patient-focused health risk assessment 96160

This procedure involves a detailed evaluation of your health to identify potential risks. It includes analyzing your medical history, lifestyle habits, and family health history. The results are interpreted to provide a personalized plan to improve your health and prevent future issues.

106 services90 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

95 services95 patients

Administration of non-hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy under skin or into muscle 96401

This procedure involves giving anti-cancer drugs, which don't contain hormones, into the muscle or under the skin. These drugs help to stop the growth of cancer cells. The process is usually quick and done by a healthcare professional.

81 services17 patients

Professional service for preparation and provision of 5 stinging insect venom 95149

This service involves preparing and providing doses of venom from 5 different stinging insects. It's used for venom immunotherapy, a treatment to reduce allergic reactions in individuals sensitive to these insects. The process is safe and supervised by medical professionals.

76 services14 patients

Professional service for preparation and provision of 4 stinging insect venom 95148

This service involves preparing and providing doses of venom from four types of stinging insects. It's used in immunotherapy, a treatment that helps your body build resistance to insect stings. This can significantly reduce allergic reactions if you're stung in the future.

72 services15 patients

Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume changes before and after medication administration 94060

This procedure measures how air flows in and out of your lungs. It's done before and after medication to see if the treatment improves your breathing. It's a simple, non-invasive test that involves breathing into a device called a spirometer.

37 services36 patients

Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional 99211

This service involves an outpatient visit for established patients who may not need direct interaction with a healthcare professional. It could include reviewing test results, monitoring existing conditions, or adjusting treatment plans. It's typically done remotely, ensuring your comfort and convenience.

18 services17 patients

Test for allergy using ingested items, initial 2 hours 95076

This is a test to identify food allergies. You'll consume specific foods under medical supervision. For the initial 2 hours, reactions like skin rashes, breathing issues, or digestive problems are monitored. It helps pinpoint what foods may be causing allergic reactions.

14 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Sarasota Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Sarasota, FL

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number100087

Location1700 S Tamiami TrlSarasota, FL 34239 · Sarasota County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

75/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 10

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Supplies for maintenance of non-insulin drug infusion catheter, per week (list drugs separately) A4221

DME-Other DME · category DE017N

7 suppliers134 claims338 services$18.30 avg. paid by Medicare

Infusion supplies for external drug infusion pump, per cassette or bag (list drugs separately) A4222

DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N

2 suppliers29 claims29 services$35.40 avg. paid by Medicare

Injection, immune globulin (cuvitru), 100 mg J1555

Treatment-Injections and Infusions (nononcologic) · category RI008N

6 suppliers56 claims23,197 services$11.71 avg. paid by Medicare

Injection, immune globulin (hizentra), 100 mg J1559

Treatment-Injections and Infusions (nononcologic) · category RI008N

4 suppliers44 claims16,040 services$9.51 avg. paid by Medicare

Injection, immune globulin, (gamunex-c/gammaked), non-lyophilized (e.g., liquid), 500 mg J1561

Treatment-Injections and Infusions (nononcologic) · category RI008N

2 suppliers13 claims780 services$35.08 avg. paid by Medicare

Injection, immune globulin/hyaluronidase, (hyqvia), 100 mg immuneglobulin J1575

Treatment-Injections and Infusions (nononcologic) · category RI008N

4 suppliers42 claims15,500 services$12.32 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

PREMIER ALLERGIST OF FLORIDA LLC

Allergy & Immunology (Allergy)

1250 S TAMIAMI TRL STE 302
SARASOTA, FL 34239

Sarasota County (941) 366-9711

DR. SHARLENE J LLANES M.D.

Allergy & Immunology

1250 S TAMIAMI TRL STE 302
SARASOTA, FL 34239

Sarasota County (941) 366-9711

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Rajivi Rucker's NPI number?

The NPI number for Rajivi Rucker is 1194721522. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 21, 2005.

Where is Rajivi Rucker located?

Rajivi Rucker practices at 1250 S Tamiami Trl Ste 302, Sarasota, FL 34239. The listed phone number is (941) 877-5983.

What is Rajivi Rucker's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Allergy & Immunology with taxonomy code 207K00000X.

Is Rajivi Rucker enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Rajivi Rucker is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Rajivi Rucker accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama, Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL), Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company) and Oscar Health Maintenance Organization of Florida list Rajivi Rucker as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Rajivi Rucker affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Rajivi Rucker is affiliated with Sarasota Memorial Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Rajivi Rucker was last updated on July 21, 2020. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.