DR. RUCHIR PURI M.D.
NPI 1386800852
Surgery in Waycross, GA
About Dr. Ruchir Puri M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. RUCHIR PURI M.D. (NPI 1386800852) is an individual surgery provider in Waycross, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (071973) and active in the NPI registry since August 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Shands Jacksonville, and is a graduate of Other (2000).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Dr. Ruchir Puri 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show Ruchir Puri reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Jacksonville, FL 32209
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
- 1,456 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Shands Jacksonville
Acute Care Hospitals · Jacksonville, FLPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 31501 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
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 Ruchir Puri's NPI number?
The NPI number for Ruchir Puri is 1386800852. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 4, 2008.
Where is Ruchir Puri located?
Ruchir Puri practices at 1908 Alice Street, Waycross, GA 31501. The listed phone number is (912) 338-6010.
What is Ruchir Puri's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.
Is Ruchir Puri enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Ruchir Puri 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.
Which organization bills Medicare for Ruchir Puri's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Ruchir Puri reassigns Medicare benefits to University Of Florida Jacksonville Physicians Inc (Jacksonville, FL). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Ruchir Puri's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Ruchir Puri accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan, Ambetter of Alabama, AvMed and Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL) and 2 other insurers list Ruchir Puri 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 Ruchir Puri affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Ruchir Puri is affiliated with Shands Jacksonville.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Ruchir Puri was last updated on October 28, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.
# Dr. Ruchir Puri, M.D. · NPI 1386800852
Surgery physician in Waycross, Georgia. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since August 4, 2008.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1386800852 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** August 4, 2008
- **Primary specialty:** Surgery · taxonomy 208600000X
- **State license:** 071973 (Georgia)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 1908 ALICE STREET, Waycross, GA 31501
- **Phone:** (912) 338-6010
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** University Of Florida Jacksonville Physicians Inc (NPI 1104086479, Jacksonville, FL), under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2000
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** October 28, 2014
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1386800852) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.