DR. ROBERT EDWARD RUPP MD
NPI 1558360628
Orthopaedic Surgery - Sports Medicine in Stateline, NV

Q: What is Robert Rupp's NPI number?

The NPI number for Robert Rupp is 1558360628. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 20, 2005.

Q: What is Robert Rupp's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Sports Medicine, with taxonomy code 207XX0005X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Robert Rupp was last updated on July 16, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 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 July 20, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

91.59/100

CMS Quality Rating

165 HIGHWAY 50, STATELINE, NV 89449(775) 589-8950(775) 588-1299 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 16, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

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About Dr. Robert Edward Rupp Md NPPES

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

DR. ROBERT EDWARD RUPP MD (NPI 1558360628) is an individual sports medicine provider in Stateline, Nevada, licensed in Nevada (8856) and active in the NPI registry since July 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1558360628

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207XX0005X

Provider Legal NameDR. ROBERT EDWARD RUPPCredential: MD

Location Address165 HIGHWAY 50Stateline, NV 89449-9816

Mailing Address2170 South AveSouth Lake Tahoe, CA 96150-7026 · (530) 543-5659 · Fax (530) 541-8723

Phone(775) 589-8950

Fax(775) 588-1299

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Texas Medical Branch At GalvestonGraduated 1990

Enumeration DateJuly 20, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 16, 2025

NPPES CertifiedJuly 16, 2025

✔ NPI 1558360628 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic Surgery · Sports MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207XX0005X

Licenses✔ Licensed in NV · 8856✔ Licensed in CA · A67307

Definition

An orthopaedic surgeon trained in sports medicine provides appropriate care for all structures of the musculoskeletal system directly affected by participation in sporting activity. This specialist is proficient in areas including conditioning, training and fitness, athletic performance and the impact of dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, and nutrition on performance and health, coordination of care within the team setting utilizing other health care professionals, field evaluation and management, soft tissue biomechanics and injury healing and repair. Knowledge and understanding of the principles and techniques of rehabilitation, athletic equipment and orthotic devices enables the specialist to prevent and manage athletic injuries.

165 HIGHWAY 50, Stateline, NV 89449

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Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 1935 Mica Dr Ste 13Carson City, NV 89705-7181 · Phone (775) 783-3065 · Fax (775) 267-1829

Location 22170B South AveSouth Lake Tahoe, CA 96150-7026 · Phone (530) 543-5554

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter Health.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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Robert Edward Rupp 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 ID9830272020

PECOS Enrollment IDI20080212000468, I20090501000440

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 Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Robert Rupp reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Lake Tahoe Orthopaedic Institute, A Watson-Swanson Professional Corp

1.2 mi

Orthopaedic Surgery

212 ELKS POINT RD STE 200
Zephyr Cove, NV 89448

Reassigned Medicare billing, Nevada enrollment
18 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1609937911 (775) 589-8950

Barton Healthcare System

2.3 mi

Emergency Medicine

3860 SADDLE RD
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150

Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
126 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1306931357 (530) 543-5575

Barton Medical Foundation

5.2 mi

Family Medicine

2170 SOUTH AVE
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150

Reassigned Medicare billing, California and Nevada enrollments
148 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1750950499 (530) 541-3420

Tahoe Orthopedics & Sports Medicine, Inc.

5.2 mi

Orthopaedic Surgery

2170B SOUTH AVE
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150

Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
19 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1902131287 (530) 543-5554

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 16

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.

Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg J1100

Dexamethasone sodium phosphate is a medication given via injection. It is a type of steroid that helps reduce inflammation and immune responses. It can be used to treat a variety of conditions, such as allergies, skin conditions, arthritis, and more.

304 services107 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.

158 services132 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.

132 services94 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance 20611

This procedure involves using ultrasound technology to accurately locate a large joint, usually the knee or shoulder. A needle is then inserted to either extract fluid (aspiration) or inject medication. The ultrasound helps ensure precision and safety.

112 services65 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

103 services103 patients

Hyaluronan or derivative, durolane, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg J7318

Hyaluronan or derivative, Durolane, is a treatment injected directly into the joint to relieve pain and improve mobility. It's often used for arthritis in the knee. The substance works by supplementing your body's natural joint fluid to help lubricate and cushion the joint.

90 services23 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.

85 services71 patients

X-ray of knee, 4 or more views 73564

An X-ray of the knee, 4 or more views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It involves capturing multiple images of your knee from different angles. This helps in diagnosing conditions such as fractures, arthritis, or infections. The procedure is quick and painless.

81 services65 patients

X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 73502

An X-ray of the hip with 2-3 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce pictures of the hip joint. These images help in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The process is quick and painless.

69 services68 patients

X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 73030

An X-ray of the shoulder, with a minimum of 2 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of your shoulder bones. This helps in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The procedure is quick and painless.

42 services37 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.

39 services39 patients

Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis 27130

This procedure, known as hip arthroplasty, involves replacing your damaged thigh bone and hip joint with artificial parts, called a prosthesis. It helps relieve pain, improve mobility, and enhance your quality of life.

25 services25 patients

Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee 27447

A bilateral knee joint replacement is a procedure where the damaged parts of both your knee joints are replaced with artificial parts. It aims to relieve pain and improve mobility. The process involves a surgical operation under anesthesia.

22 services21 patients

Hyaluronan or derivative, monovisc, for intra-articular injection, per dose J7327

Monovisc is a treatment involving an injection of hyaluronan or its derivative into a joint, often the knee. This substance, found naturally in joint fluid, helps lubricate and cushion the joint. The injection can help ease pain, improve mobility, and reduce inflammation caused by arthritis.

21 services11 patients

X-ray of knee, 1-2 views 73560

An X-ray of the knee with 1-2 views is a quick, painless test that produces images of the knee bones. It helps identify fractures, infections, or changes in the knee joint. During the procedure, you'll be asked to stay still while the X-ray machine captures the images.

18 services16 patients

X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views 72170

An X-ray of the pelvis, 1-2 views, is a quick and painless imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the lower part of your torso. These images help to detect any abnormalities or injuries in your hip bones and surrounding structures.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Carson City, NV

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number290019

Location1600 Medical ParkwayCarson City, NV 89703 · Carson City County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Incline Village Community Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Incline Village, NV

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number291301

Location880 Alder StreetIncline Village, NV 89451 · Washoe County

Emergency services

Carson Valley Health

Critical Access Hospitals · Gardnerville, NV

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number291306

Location1107 Highway 395Gardnerville, NV 89410 · Douglas County

Emergency services

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.

91.59/100

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

Scored through an Alternative Payment Model

Quality

85.05

Promoting Interoperability

96.88

Improvement Activities

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

DR. KATHRYN THERESA GOLLOTTO DO

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (Sports Medicine)

165 HIGHWAY 50
STATELINE, NV 89449

Douglas County (775) 589-8915

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 Robert Rupp's NPI number?

The NPI number for Robert Rupp is 1558360628. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 20, 2005.

Where is Robert Rupp located?

Robert Rupp practices at 165 Highway 50, Stateline, NV 89449. The listed phone number is (775) 589-8950.

What is Robert Rupp's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Sports Medicine, with taxonomy code 207XX0005X.

Is Robert Rupp enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Robert Rupp 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 organizations bill Medicare for Robert Rupp's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Robert Rupp reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: Lake Tahoe Orthopaedic Institute, A Watson-Swanson Professional Corp (Zephyr Cove, NV), Barton Healthcare System (South Lake Tahoe, CA), Barton Medical Foundation (South Lake Tahoe, CA) and Tahoe Orthopedics & Sports Medicine, Inc. (South Lake Tahoe, CA). Each 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 Robert Rupp's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Robert Rupp accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health and Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health list Robert Rupp 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 Robert Rupp affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Robert Rupp is affiliated with Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center, Incline Village Community Hospital and Carson Valley Health.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Robert Rupp was last updated on July 16, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 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.