RUTH HINKLE HUFFMAN PA-C
NPI 1548508310
Physician Assistant in Wilson, NC

Q: What is Ruth Huffman's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ruth Huffman is 1548508310. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 29, 2013.

Q: What is Ruth Huffman's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ruth Huffman was last updated on March 30, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.

Active since January 29, 2013PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

130 GLENDALE DR W, WILSON, NC 27893(252) 399-7557(252) 399-1324 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 30, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 30, 2021, May 8, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

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About Ruth Hinkle Huffman Pa-c NPPES

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

RUTH HINKLE HUFFMAN PA-C (NPI 1548508310) is an individual physician assistant in Wilson, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (0010-04040) and active in the NPI registry since January 2013. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Wilson Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2012).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1548508310

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy363A00000X

Provider Legal NameRUTH HINKLE HUFFMANCredential: PA-C

Location Address130 GLENDALE DR WWilson, NC 27893-2770

Mailing Address130 Glendale Dr WWilson, NC 27893-2770 · (252) 399-7557 · Fax (252) 399-1324

Phone(252) 399-7557

Fax(252) 399-1324

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2012

Enumeration DateJanuary 29, 2013

Last NPPES UpdateMarch 30, 20212 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedMarch 30, 2021

✔ NPI 1548508310 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Taxonomy Code363A00000X

License✔ Licensed in NC · 0010-04040

Definition

A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

Also ListedPhysician Assistant · SurgicalTaxonomy 363AS0400X · License 0010-04040 (NC)

130 GLENDALE DR W, Wilson, NC 27893

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC, UnitedHealthcare.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Ruth Hinkle Huffman Pa-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 ID5698912459

PECOS Enrollment IDI20130515000177

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 7

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.

Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less 11042

This procedure involves the surgical removal of skin and tissue, up to 20.0 square cm in size. It's often performed to treat conditions like skin cancer or to remove moles, warts, and other skin lesions. The area is numbed and the unwanted tissue is carefully cut out.

186 services47 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

111 services44 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.

66 services30 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.

48 services37 patients

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

20 services17 patients

Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less 97597

This procedure involves the careful removal of damaged or infected tissue from a wound that's 20.0 square cm or less. It's done to promote healing and prevent further infection. The process is carried out under local anesthesia, ensuring minimal discomfort.

19 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Wilson Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Wilson, NC

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number340126

Location1705 S Tarboro StWilson, NC 27893 · Wilson County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 27893 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

$83.90 typical visit price

range $54.12 – $165.09

Typical copayment $20.97 (range $13.53 – $41.27)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$67.72 typical visit price

range $17.21 – $134.61

Typical copayment $16.93 (range $4.30 – $33.65)

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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 12

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

Tape, non-waterproof, per 18 square inches A4450

DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N

3 suppliers18 claims1,220 services$0.10 avg. paid by Medicare

Tape, waterproof, per 18 square inches A4452

DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N

5 suppliers55 claims2,840 services$0.37 avg. paid by Medicare

Alginate or other fiber gelling dressing, wound cover, sterile, pad size 16 sq. in. or less, each dressing A6196

DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA023N

4 suppliers47 claims1,008 services$7.12 avg. paid by Medicare

Contact layer, sterile, more than 16 sq. in. but less than or equal to 48 sq. in., each dressing A6207

DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA023N

1 supplier19 claims138 services$7.09 avg. paid by Medicare

Gauze, impregnated with other than water, normal saline, or hydrogel, sterile, pad size 16 sq. in. or less, without adhesive border, each dressing A6222

DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA023N

2 suppliers13 claims330 services$2.06 avg. paid by Medicare

Specialty absorptive dressing, wound cover, sterile, pad size 16 sq. in. or less, without adhesive border, each dressing A6251

DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA023N

1 supplier11 claims215 services$1.92 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 7

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

DR. JORDAN ANDREW SHEALY MD

Surgery