DR. STEPHEN ANTHONY RUHLMAN MD
NPI 1679599567
Internal Medicine - Rheumatology in Abilene, KS

Active since July 14, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
511 NE 10TH ST, ABILENE, KS 67410(785) 263-4131(785) 263-1634 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 28, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: May 28, 2026, Mar 18, 2026 (2 updates tracked since 2026).

About Dr. Stephen Anthony Ruhlman Md NPPES

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

DR. STEPHEN ANTHONY RUHLMAN MD (NPI 1679599567) is an individual rheumatology provider in Abilene, Kansas, licensed in Kansas (0425629) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Russell Regional Hospital, and maintains 3 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1679599567
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RR0500X
Provider Legal NameDR. STEPHEN ANTHONY RUHLMANCredential: MD
Location Address511 NE 10TH STAbilene, KS 67410-2153
Mailing Address511 Ne 10th StAbilene, KS 67410-2153 · (785) 263-4131 · Fax (785) 263-1634
Fax(785) 263-1634
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Kansas School Of Med (kc/wich/sal)Graduated 1990
Enumeration DateJuly 14, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMay 28, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMay 28, 2026
NPI 1679599567 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · RheumatologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RR0500X
License Licensed in KS · 0425629
Definition
An internist who treats diseases of joints, muscle, bones and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and treats arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries and collagen diseases.
511 NE 10TH ST, Abilene, KS 67410

Secondary Practice Locations 3

Location 1407 Burkarth Rd Ste 302Warrensburg, MO 64093-3101 · Phone (660) 262-7420
Location 2800 Ravenhill Dr Ste 100&107Atchison, KS 66002-9204 · Phone (913) 367-7300 · Fax (913) 674-2030
Location 3200 S Main St Bldg BRussell, KS 67665-2920 · Phone (785) 483-3333

Other Identifiers 2

Other016289163KS · Ptan
Medicaid30005325050001KS

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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Stephen Anthony Ruhlman 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 ID3870544950
PECOS Enrollment IDI20250612000252
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 3

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.
601 services256 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.
24 services23 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.
21 services21 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Russell Regional Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Russell, KS
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number171350
Location200 S Main StreetRussell, KS 67665 · Russell County
Emergency services

Memorial Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Abilene, KS
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number171381
Location511 NE 10th StAbilene, KS 67410 · Dickinson County
Emergency services

Amberwell Atchison Association

Critical Access Hospitals · Atchison, KS
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number171382
Location800 Raven Hill DriveAtchison, KS 66002 · Atchison County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Bothwell Regional Health Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Sedalia, MO
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number260009
Location601 E 14th StSedalia, MO 65302 · Pettis County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Western Missouri Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Warrensburg, MO
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number260097
Location403 Burkarth RoadWarrensburg, MO 64093 · Johnson County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 67410 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
$122.41 typical visit price
range $53.00 – $161.67
Typical copayment $30.60 (range $13.25 – $40.41)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$94.12 typical visit price
range $16.88 – $132.11
Typical copayment $23.53 (range $4.22 – $33.02)
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.

Family Medicine
511 NE 10TH ST
ABILENE, KS 67410
Nurse Practitioner
511 NE 10TH ST
ABILENE, KS 67410
Clinic/Center (Rural Health)
511 NE 10TH ST
ABILENE, KS 67410
Nurse Practitioner (Primary Care)
511 NE 10TH ST
ABILENE, KS 67410
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
511 NE 10TH ST
ABILENE, KS 67410
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
511 NE 10TH ST
ABILENE, KS 67410
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
511 NE 10TH ST
ABILENE, KS 67410
Social Worker (Clinical)
511 NE 10TH ST
ABILENE, KS 67410

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 Stephen Ruhlman's NPI number?

The NPI number for Stephen Ruhlman is 1679599567. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 14, 2006.

Where is Stephen Ruhlman located?

Stephen Ruhlman practices at 511 NE 10th St, Abilene, KS 67410. The listed phone number is (785) 263-4131.

What is Stephen Ruhlman's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Rheumatology, with taxonomy code 207RR0500X.

Is Stephen Ruhlman enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Stephen Ruhlman 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.

What insurance does Stephen Ruhlman accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, Inc., Oscar Insurance Company and UnitedHealthcare list Stephen Ruhlman 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 Stephen Ruhlman affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Stephen Ruhlman is affiliated with Russell Regional Hospital, Memorial Hospital, Amberwell Atchison Association, Bothwell Regional Health Center and Western Missouri Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Stephen Ruhlman was last updated on May 28, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.