DR. ELKE ZANI-RUTTENSTOCK MD
NPI 1417756842
Surgery - Pediatric Surgery in Saint Louis, MO

Active since March 10, 2025PECOS Enrolled
1 CHILDRENS PL, DIV SURG PED, STE 2A, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110(314) 454-6022(866) 422-8308 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 17, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 25, 2025, Mar 10, 2025 (2 updates tracked since 2025).

About Dr. Elke Zani-ruttenstock Md NPPES

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

DR. ELKE ZANI-RUTTENSTOCK MD (NPI 1417756842) is an individual pediatric surgery provider in Saint Louis, Missouri, licensed in Missouri (2024041560) and active in the NPI registry since March 2025. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1417756842
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy2086S0120X
Provider Legal NameDR. ELKE ZANI-RUTTENSTOCKCredential: MD
Location Address1 CHILDRENS PL, DIV SURG PED, STE 2ASaint Louis, MO 63110-1002
Mailing AddressPo Box 7412011Chicago, IL 60674-2011 · (314) 454-6022 · Fax (866) 422-8308
Fax(866) 422-8308
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateMarch 10, 2025
Last NPPES UpdateApril 17, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 10, 2025
✔ NPI 1417756842 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgery · Pediatric SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2086S0120X
License✔ Licensed in MO · 2024041560
Definition
A surgeon with expertise in the management of surgical conditions in premature and newborn infants, children and adolescents.
1 CHILDRENS PL, Saint Louis, MO 63110

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid200154674MO

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Elke Zani-ruttenstock Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Elke Zani-ruttenstock reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Multi-Specialty
660 S EUCLID AVE
Saint Louis, MO 63110
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Missouri enrollment
  • 14 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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

Social Worker (Clinical)
1 CHILDRENS PL, CAMPUS BOX 8116
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110
Audiologist-Hearing Aid Fitter
1 CHILDRENS PL
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
1 CHILDRENS PL, DEPT NEUROLOGICAL SURGERY, STE 4E
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110
Nurse Practitioner (Neonatal, Critical Care)
1 CHILDRENS PL
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
1 CHILDRENS PL, DEPT NEUROLOGY, STE 2130
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110
Nurse Practitioner (Neonatal)
1 CHILDRENS PL
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110
Hospitalist
1 CHILDRENS PL, DIV PED HOSPITALIST MED
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110
Pediatrics
1 CHILDRENS PL, SUITE C
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110

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 Elke Zani-ruttenstock's NPI number?

The NPI number for Elke Zani-ruttenstock is 1417756842. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 10, 2025.

Where is Elke Zani-ruttenstock located?

Elke Zani-ruttenstock practices at 1 Childrens Pl Div Surg Ped, Ste 2A, Saint Louis, MO 63110. The listed phone number is (314) 454-6022.

What is Elke Zani-ruttenstock's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery, specializing in Pediatric Surgery, with taxonomy code 2086S0120X.

Is Elke Zani-ruttenstock enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Elke Zani-ruttenstock is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Elke Zani-ruttenstock's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Elke Zani-ruttenstock reassigns Medicare benefits to Washington University (Saint Louis, MO). 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 Elke Zani-ruttenstock's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Elke Zani-ruttenstock accept?

Health plans from Cox HealthPlans and UnitedHealthcare list Elke Zani-ruttenstock 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Elke Zani-ruttenstock was last updated on April 17, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 months 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.