DR. THOMAS S. RUPPERT O.D.
NPI 1609988765
Optometrist in Lavale, MD

Active since August 31, 2006PECOS Enrolled
12500 COUNTRY CLUB MALL RD, LAVALE, MD 21502(301) 729-5091 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Dr. Thomas S. Ruppert O.d. NPPES

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

DR. THOMAS S. RUPPERT O.D. (NPI 1609988765) is an individual optometrist in Lavale, Maryland, licensed in Maryland (TA1015) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1609988765
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. THOMAS S. RUPPERTCredential: O.D.
Location Address12500 COUNTRY CLUB MALL RDLavale, MD 21502-7518
Mailing Address10105 Keatley Dr SwLavale, MD 21502-6155
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateAugust 31, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2007
NPI 1609988765 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152W00000X
License Licensed in MD · TA1015
Definition
Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.
12500 COUNTRY CLUB MALL RD, Lavale, MD 21502

Other Identifiers 1

Medicare UPINB39883MD

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Thomas S. Ruppert O.d. 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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 21502 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
$133.05 typical visit price
range $57.99 – $175.57
Typical copayment $33.26 (range $14.49 – $43.89)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$72.23 typical visit price
range $18.66 – $143.02
Typical copayment $18.05 (range $4.66 – $35.75)
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 2

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

Frames, purchases V2020
Other-Vision, Hearing, and Speech Services · category OC000N
1 supplier21 claims21 services$39.85 avg. paid by Medicare
Spherocylinder, bifocal, plano to plus or minus 4.00d sphere, .12 to 2.00d cylinder, per lens V2203
Other-Vision, Hearing, and Speech Services · category OC000N
1 supplier20 claims37 services$21.80 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 6

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

Pharmacist
12500 COUNTRY CLUB MALL RD
LAVALE, MD 21502
Pharmacy
12500 COUNTRY CLUB MALL RD
LAVALE, MD 21502
Pharmacist
12500 COUNTRY CLUB MALL RD
LAVALE, MD 21502
Pharmacist
12500 COUNTRY CLUB MALL RD
LAVALE, MD 21502
Eyewear Supplier
12500 COUNTRY CLUB MALL RD
LAVALE, MD 21502
Pharmacist
12500 COUNTRY CLUB MALL RD
LAVALE, MD 21502

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 Thomas Ruppert's NPI number?

The NPI number for Thomas Ruppert is 1609988765. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 31, 2006.

Where is Thomas Ruppert located?

Thomas Ruppert practices at 12500 Country Club Mall Rd, Lavale, MD 21502. The listed phone number is (301) 729-5091.

What is Thomas Ruppert's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.

Is Thomas Ruppert enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Thomas Ruppert is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does Thomas Ruppert accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee list Thomas Ruppert 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 Thomas Ruppert was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.