JAMES ALBERT RUTHERFORD ACNP-BC
NPI 1598068546
Nurse Practitioner - Acute Care in Cleveland, OH

Active since December 14, 2010PECOS Enrolled
2500 METROHEALTH DR, CLEVELAND, OH 44109(216) 778-7800 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 27, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About James Albert Rutherford Acnp-bc NPPES

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

JAMES ALBERT RUTHERFORD ACNP-BC (NPI 1598068546) is an individual acute care provider in Cleveland, Ohio, licensed in Ohio (COA.11395-NP) and active in the NPI registry since December 2010. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1598068546
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy363LA2100X
Provider Legal NameJAMES ALBERT RUTHERFORDCredential: ACNP-BC
Location Address2500 METROHEALTH DRCleveland, OH 44109-1900
Mailing Address2500 Metrohealth DrCleveland, OH 44109-1900 · (216) 778-3090 · Fax (216) 778-8226
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateDecember 14, 2010
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 27, 2021
✔ NPI 1598068546 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · Acute CarePhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363LA2100X
License✔ Licensed in OH · COA.11395-NP
Also ListedRegistered NurseTaxonomy 163W00000X · License RN309959 (OH)
2500 METROHEALTH DR, Cleveland, OH 44109

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)

James Albert Rutherford Acnp-bc 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 Reassignments

5

Medicare enrollment records show James Rutherford reassigns Medicare billing to 5 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Multi-Specialty
2500 METROHEALTH DR
Cleveland, OH 44109
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Ohio enrollment
  • 2,147 clinicians in this Medicare group
Multi-Specialty
11100 EUCLID AVE
Cleveland, OH 44106
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Ohio enrollment
  • 3,958 clinicians in this Medicare group
Internal Medicine
29000 CENTER RIDGE RD
Westlake, OH 44145
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Ohio enrollment
  • 48 clinicians in this Medicare group
Nurse Practitioner
630 E RIVER ST
Elyria, OH 44035
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Ohio enrollment
  • 39 clinicians in this Medicare group
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
85 MCNAUGHTEN RD STE 110
Columbus, OH 43213
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Ohio enrollment
  • 3,314 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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 44109 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
$84.72 typical visit price
range $54.34 – $166.65
Typical copayment $21.18 (range $13.58 – $41.66)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$96.44 typical visit price
range $17.10 – $135.40
Typical copayment $24.11 (range $4.27 – $33.85)
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.

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.

Internal Medicine
2500 METROHEALTH DR
CLEVELAND, OH 44109
Dentist (Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery)
2500 METROHEALTH DR
CLEVELAND, OH 44109
Emergency Medicine
2500 METROHEALTH DR
CLEVELAND, OH 44109
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2500 METROHEALTH DR
CLEVELAND, OH 44109
Surgery (Surgical Critical Care)
2500 METROHEALTH DR
CLEVELAND, OH 44109
Dentist (General Practice)
2500 METROHEALTH DR
CLEVELAND, OH 44109
Psychologist (Rehabilitation)
2500 METROHEALTH DR
CLEVELAND, OH 44109
Internal Medicine
2500 METROHEALTH DR
CLEVELAND, OH 44109

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 James Rutherford's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Rutherford is 1598068546. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 14, 2010.

Where is James Rutherford located?

James Rutherford practices at 2500 Metrohealth Dr, Cleveland, OH 44109. The listed phone number is (216) 778-7800.

What is James Rutherford's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Acute Care, with taxonomy code 363LA2100X.

Is James Rutherford enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. James Rutherford is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for James Rutherford's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), James Rutherford reassigns Medicare benefits to 5 organizations: The Metrohealth System (Cleveland, OH), University Hospitals Medical Group Inc (Cleveland, OH), University Hospitals St. John Medical Center (Westlake, OH), Emh Regional Medical Center (Elyria, OH) and Ohiohealth Corporation (Columbus, OH). 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 James Rutherford's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does James Rutherford accept?

Health plans from CareSource list James Rutherford 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 James Rutherford was last updated on December 27, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.