DR. BRETT E RUFFO MD
NPI 1477758274
Colon & Rectal Surgery in Riverhead, NY

Active since June 20, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
91.25/100
CMS Quality Rating
34 COMMERCE DR, SUITE 1, RIVERHEAD, NY 11901(631) 727-5065(631) 727-5413 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 30, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Dr. Brett E Ruffo Md NPPES

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

DR. BRETT E RUFFO MD (NPI 1477758274) is an individual colon & rectal surgery provider in Riverhead, New York, licensed in New York (240902-1) and active in the NPI registry since June 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Peconic Bay Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2000).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1477758274
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208C00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. BRETT E RUFFOCredential: MD
Location Address34 COMMERCE DR, SUITE 1Riverhead, NY 11901-3118
Mailing Address185 Old Country Rd, Suite 2Riverhead, NY 11901-2121 · (631) 298-4479 · Fax (631) 591-3047
Fax(631) 727-5413
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2000
Enumeration DateJune 20, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateApril 30, 2013
NPI 1477758274 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyColon & Rectal SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208C00000X
License Licensed in NY · 240902-1
Definition
A colon and rectal surgeon is trained to diagnose and treat various diseases of the intestinal tract, colon, rectum, anal canal and perianal area by medical and surgical means. This specialist also deals with other organs and tissues (such as the liver, urinary and female reproductive system) involved with primary intestinal disease.
34 COMMERCE DR, Riverhead, NY 11901

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. Brett E Ruffo Md 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 ID5193817906
PECOS Enrollment IDI20070824000457
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 11

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.
282 services160 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.
68 services56 patients
Diagnostic exam of anus using an endoscope 46600
This procedure involves using a thin, flexible instrument called an endoscope to examine the anal area. It helps detect any abnormal conditions or issues. It's a safe, routine exam performed by a healthcare professional.
56 services54 patients
Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45380
A biopsy of the large bowel using a flexible endoscope is a procedure where a thin, flexible tube with a camera is inserted through the rectum to examine the bowel. If abnormal tissue is found, a small sample is taken for further examination. This helps in diagnosing conditions like inflammation, polyps, or cancer.
49 services48 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.
46 services46 patients
Injection of hemorrhoid 46500
An injection for hemorrhoids involves administering a substance into the swollen tissue to reduce its size. It's a simple, quick procedure, performed in a doctor's office, to help alleviate discomfort and inflammation.
44 services29 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Peconic Bay Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Riverhead, NY
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number330107
Location1 Heros WayRiverhead, NY 11901 · Suffolk County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Suny/Stony Brook University Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Stony Brook, NY
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - State
CMS Certification Number330393
LocationHealth Sciences Center SunyStony Brook, NY 11794 · Suffolk County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 11901 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
$105.06 typical visit price
range $67.40 – $203.53
Typical copayment $26.26 (range $16.85 – $50.88)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$83.44 typical visit price
range $21.66 – $164.45
Typical copayment $20.86 (range $5.41 – $41.11)
Most-billed visit code 99213
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.

91.25/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality74.92
Promoting Interoperability91.67
Improvement Activities40

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 4

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

Ostomy skin barrier, with flange (solid, flexible or accordion), extended wear, without built-in convexity, 4 x 4 inches or smaller, each A4409
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N
4 suppliers29 claims700 services$6.00 avg. paid by Medicare
Ostomy pouch, closed; for use on barrier with non-locking flange, with filter (2 piece), each A4419
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N
4 suppliers20 claims1,920 services$1.66 avg. paid by Medicare
Adhesive remover, wipes, any type, each A4456
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
5 suppliers17 claims1,025 services$0.23 avg. paid by Medicare
Skin barrier, wipes or swabs, each A5120
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N
5 suppliers22 claims825 services$0.23 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3

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

Family Medicine
34 COMMERCE DR, SUITE 1
RIVERHEAD, NY 11901
Mechanotherapist
34 COMMERCE DR
RIVERHEAD, NY 11901
Physical Therapist (Orthopedic)
34 COMMERCE DR, SUITE 3
RIVERHEAD, NY 11901

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 Brett Ruffo's NPI number?

The NPI number for Brett Ruffo is 1477758274. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 20, 2007.

Where is Brett Ruffo located?

Brett Ruffo practices at 34 Commerce Dr Suite 1, Riverhead, NY 11901. The listed phone number is (631) 727-5065.

What is Brett Ruffo's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Colon & Rectal Surgery with taxonomy code 208C00000X.

Is Brett Ruffo enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Brett Ruffo 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.

Is Brett Ruffo affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Brett Ruffo is affiliated with Peconic Bay Medical Center and Suny/Stony Brook University Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Brett Ruffo was last updated on April 30, 2013. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.