JOSEPH ANDRES RUGGERIO FNP-C
NPI 1437620143
Nurse Practitioner - Family in Myrtle Beach, SC

Q: What is Joseph Ruggerio's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Ruggerio is 1437620143. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 7, 2018.

Q: What is Joseph Ruggerio's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Family, with taxonomy code 363LF0000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joseph Ruggerio was last updated on July 17, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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.

Active since December 07, 2018PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

100/100

CMS Quality Rating

920 DOUG WHITE DR STE 420, MYRTLE BEACH, SC 29572(843) 497-7772(843) 848-7530 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 17, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 27, 2024, Feb 9, 2022, Jun 10, 2019 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2018).

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About Joseph Andres Ruggerio Fnp-c NPPES

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

JOSEPH ANDRES RUGGERIO FNP-C (NPI 1437620143) is an individual family provider in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (22443) and active in the NPI registry since December 2018. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Grand Strand Regional Medical Center, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1437620143

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy363LF0000X

Provider Legal NameJOSEPH ANDRES RUGGERIOCredential: FNP-C

Location Address920 DOUG WHITE DR STE 420Myrtle Beach, SC 29572-4182

Mailing Address920 Doug White Dr Ste 420Myrtle Beach, SC 29572-4182 · (843) 497-7772 · Fax (843) 848-7530

Phone(843) 497-7772

Fax(843) 848-7530

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2018

Enumeration DateDecember 7, 2018

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 17, 20255 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJuly 17, 2025

✔ NPI 1437620143 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · FamilyPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Taxonomy Code363LF0000X

License✔ Licensed in SC · 22443

920 DOUG WHITE DR STE 420, Myrtle Beach, SC 29572

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Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 12361 Cypress CirConway, SC 29526-8921 · Phone (843) 347-3900 · Fax (843) 347-3930

Location 26010 Highway 707, Ste 300Myrtle Beach, SC 29588-7321 · Phone (843) 347-3900 · Fax (843) 347-3930

Other Identifiers 1

MedicaidNP5757SC

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina, First Choice Next, Molina Healthcare.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

Joseph Andres Ruggerio Fnp-c 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 ID6406197920

PECOS Enrollment IDI20190410002627

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 4

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.

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.

133 services88 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.

124 services65 patients

Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes 99442

This is a service where you have a phone conversation with your doctor for 11-20 minutes. It's used for discussing health concerns, reviewing test results, or managing ongoing conditions. It's a convenient way to receive medical advice without an in-person visit.

83 services79 patients

Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope 49650

This procedure involves the use of an endoscope, a thin tube with a camera, to repair a hernia in the groin area. The surgeon makes small incisions, inserts the endoscope, and uses special tools to fix the hernia. This minimally invasive technique often results in quicker recovery times.

22 services22 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Grand Strand Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Myrtle Beach, SC

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number420085

Location809 82nd ParkwayMyrtle Beach, SC 29572 · Horry County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 29572 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$83.18 typical visit price

range $53.57 – $163.84

Typical copayment $20.79 (range $13.39 – $40.96)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$95.12 typical visit price

range $16.96 – $133.52

Typical copayment $23.78 (range $4.24 – $33.38)

Most-billed visit code 99214

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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.

100/100

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

Individually scored

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Reported Quality Measures

e-Prescribing

95%145 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%

Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information

100%294 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 7

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

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