DR. RICHARD PAUL DESRUISSEAU MD
NPI 1710942172
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in Huntsville, AL

Q: What is Richard Desruisseau's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Desruisseau is 1710942172. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 19, 2006.

Q: What is Richard Desruisseau's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0202X.

Active since April 19, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

83.39/100

CMS Quality Rating

2006 FRANKLIN ST SE STE 200, HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801(256) 539-0457(256) 539-5827 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 9, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 9, 2023, Mar 9, 2023, Sep 7, 2022 and 4 more (7 updates tracked since 2015).

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About Dr. Richard Paul Desruisseau Md NPPES

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

DR. RICHARD PAUL DESRUISSEAU MD (NPI 1710942172) is an individual diagnostic radiology provider in Huntsville, Alabama, licensed in Alabama (35792) and active in the NPI registry since April 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Lincoln Medical Center, and maintains 7 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1710942172

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy2085R0202X

Provider Legal NameDR. RICHARD PAUL DESRUISSEAUCredential: MD

Location Address2006 FRANKLIN ST SE STE 200Huntsville, AL 35801-4537

Mailing Address2006 Franklin St Se, Suite 200Huntsville, AL 35801-4551 · (256) 539-0457 · Fax (256) 539-5827

Phone(256) 539-0457

Fax(256) 539-5827

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2000

Enumeration DateApril 19, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 9, 20237 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedAugust 9, 2023

✔ NPI 1710942172 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyRadiology · Diagnostic RadiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2085R0202X

Licenses✔ Licensed in AL · 35792✔ Licensed in CO · 50784✔ Licensed in TN · 40906

Definition

A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.

2006 FRANKLIN ST SE STE 200, Huntsville, AL 35801

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Secondary Practice Locations 7

Location 1380 Woods Cove RdScottsboro, AL 35768-2428 · Phone (256) 259-4444 · Fax (256) 539-5827

Location 2202 Hospital StMoulton, AL 35650-1218 · Phone (256) 539-0457

Location 3106 Medical Center BlvdFayetteville, TN 37334-2684 · Phone (931) 438-1100

Location 41 Hospital Dr SWHuntsville, AL 35801-6455 · Phone (256) 429-4000 · Fax (256) 539-5827

Location 5185 Hospital RdWinchester, TN 37398-2404 · Phone (931) 967-8200 · Fax (256) 539-5827

Location 6101 Sivley Rd SWHuntsville, AL 35801-4421 · Phone (256) 265-1000 · Fax (256) 539-5827

Location 7700 W Market StAthens, AL 35611-2457 · Phone (256) 539-0457 · Fax (256) 539-5827

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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 Alabama.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Richard Paul Desruisseau 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 ID3173536802

PECOS Enrollment IDI20120229000474, I20170413000590

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 Richard Desruisseau reassigns Medicare billing to 7 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Radiology Of Hunstville PC

Same address

Diagnostic Radiology

2006 FRANKLIN ST SE STE 200
Huntsville, AL 35801

Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama, Colorado and Tennessee enrollments
71 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1588621296 (256) 539-0457

Insight Imaging, Inc

0.2 mi

Diagnostic Radiology

2003A WHITESBURG DR S
Huntsville, AL 35801

Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama enrollment
29 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1497713382 (256) 536-3550

Bioimaging Of Huntsville Inc

0.6 mi

Diagnostic Radiology

528 MADISON ST SE
Huntsville, AL 35801

Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama enrollment
23 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1801886080 (256) 533-3200

University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation, PC

75 mi

Clinical Medical Laboratory

720 20TH STREET SOUTH
Birmingham, AL 35294

Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama enrollment
4,494 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1366638330 (205) 934-4983

San Xavier District Office

1,420 mi

Public Health or Welfare

2018 W SAN XAVIER RD
Tucson, AZ 85746

Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
Medicare enrollment name: Ton Sells Hospital
349 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1073694832 (520) 295-2503

Ton San Xavier Health Center

1,422 mi

Public Health, Federal

7900 S J STOCK RD
Tucson, AZ 85746

Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
286 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1437157302 (520) 547-8140

Ton San Simon Health Center

1,473 mi

Health Service

HIGHWAY 86, MILEPOST 84
Sells, AZ 85634

Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
268 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1588834998 (520) 362-7007

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 29

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.

X-ray of chest, 1 view 71045

A chest X-ray, 1 view, is a quick, painless test that produces images of the structures within your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. It helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer. You'll stand in front of a machine that emits X-rays, which pass through your body to create the image.

374 services350 patients

Ct scan head or brain without contrast 70450

A CT scan of the head or brain without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses X-rays to create detailed pictures of your brain, skull, and other structures inside your head. It helps to detect conditions like strokes, tumors, or injuries. No dye (contrast) is used in this test.

350 services337 patients

Ct scan of upper spine without contrast 72125

A CT scan of the upper spine without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test that uses X-rays to capture detailed images of your neck and upper back. It helps in identifying issues like fractures, tumors, or infections. No dye (contrast) is used in this scan.

145 services144 patients

Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast 74177

A CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with contrast is an imaging procedure. A special dye, called contrast, is used to make certain areas more visible. This can help identify issues such as infections, tumors, or other abnormalities. The procedure is painless and usually takes about 30 minutes.

126 services124 patients

Ct scan of blood vessels of chest with contrast 71275

A CT scan of the chest with contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses X-rays and a special dye to get detailed images of your blood vessels in the chest. This helps in diagnosing conditions related to heart and lungs.

111 services108 patients

Ct scan of blood vessels of neck with contrast 70498

A CT scan of the neck's blood vessels with contrast is a diagnostic procedure. It uses X-rays and a special dye to create detailed images of your neck's blood vessels. This helps doctors detect issues such as blockages or abnormalities.

56 services56 patients

Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast 74176

A CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis is a non-invasive medical test. It uses special X-ray equipment to create detailed images of your abdominal and pelvic areas. This helps doctors examine organs, tissues, and vessels. No contrast dye is used in this procedure.

55 services54 patients

Ct scan of chest without contrast 71250

A CT scan of the chest without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses special X-ray equipment to produce detailed images of your chest area, including your lungs and heart. It can help diagnose conditions such as lung diseases or heart disorders. It doesn't involve any dyes or contrast agents.

49 services49 patients

Ct scan of blood vessels of head with contrast 70496

A CT scan of the head's blood vessels with contrast is a diagnostic procedure. A special dye (contrast) is injected into your body to make the blood vessels visible on the scan. This helps identify issues like blockages or abnormalities in your head's blood vessels.

48 services48 patients

Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 93970

An ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of your veins. This helps identify blood clots or other vein problems. During the procedure, pressure is applied to the veins and certain movements are performed to assess blood flow.

47 services47 patients

X-ray of abdomen, 1 view 74018

An X-ray of the abdomen, 1 view, is a quick and painless imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the structures in your abdomen, such as the stomach, liver, and intestines. This can help identify issues like blockages, infections, or injuries.

38 services38 patients

Ct scan of chest with contrast 71260

A CT scan of the chest with contrast is an imaging procedure. A special dye (contrast) is used to highlight specific areas in your body, providing clearer pictures of your chest. This helps in diagnosing conditions related to your lungs, heart, and other chest structures.

36 services36 patients

Ct scan of face without contrast 70486

A CT scan of the face without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses X-rays to create detailed pictures of your face, including bones, soft tissues, and blood vessels. It's often used to diagnose diseases, injuries, or abnormalities. No contrast dye is used in this procedure.

33 services33 patients

Ct scan of lower spine with contrast 72132

A CT scan of the lower spine with contrast is a non-invasive imaging test that uses X-ray technology and a contrast dye to create detailed pictures of your lower spine. It helps in diagnosing conditions like herniated discs, fractures, or tumors.

32 services32 patients

Mri scan of brain without contrast 70551

An MRI scan of the brain without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to create detailed images of your brain. It helps in detecting abnormalities like tumors, stroke, inflammation, or infection.

31 services31 patients

Ct scan of middle spine with contrast 72129

A CT scan of the middle spine with contrast is a detailed imaging test. A special dye is used to highlight areas in your spine, providing clearer pictures. It helps doctors diagnose issues such as injuries, infections, or diseases in that area.

31 services31 patients

X-ray of chest, 2 views 71046

A chest X-ray, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that creates pictures of the structures inside your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. Two different angles are used to get a comprehensive view. This helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer.

30 services30 patients

Ct scan of blood vessels of abdomen and pelvis with contrast 74174

A CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with contrast is a medical imaging procedure. A special dye, called contrast, is used to make blood vessels more visible. The scan produces detailed images of your abdomen and pelvis, helping doctors to diagnose conditions or plan treatments.

29 services29 patients

Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 93971

This is a non-invasive procedure using sound waves to visualize veins in an arm or leg. It involves applying gentle pressure and performing certain movements. It helps identify any abnormal blood flow or clots, ensuring vascular health.

29 services29 patients

Ct scan of lower spine without contrast 72131

A CT scan of the lower spine without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses X-rays to create detailed images of your lower back area, helping to detect conditions like fractures, infections, or tumors. It's painless and generally quick.

28 services28 patients

Limited ultrasound scan of abdomen 76705

A limited ultrasound scan of the abdomen is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses sound waves to produce images of the abdominal organs such as the liver, gallbladder, spleen, pancreas, and kidneys. This helps to identify any abnormalities or issues.

26 services25 patients

Ct scan of middle spine without contrast 72128

A CT scan of the middle spine without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses X-rays to create detailed pictures of your mid-spine area. This scan helps doctors identify issues like fractures, tumors, or infections. No dye is used in this procedure.

19 services19 patients

Ct scan of pelvis without contrast 72192

A CT scan of the pelvis without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses X-rays to create detailed pictures of your lower abdomen area. It helps in detecting issues like injuries, inflammation, or abnormal growths. It doesn't involve any dye injection.

19 services19 patients

Computed tomography (ct) of brain blood flow, volume, and timing of flow analysis with contrast 0042T

A computed tomography (CT) of brain blood flow, volume, and timing of flow analysis with contrast is a non-invasive exam. It uses X-rays and a contrast material to create detailed images of your brain. It helps evaluate blood flow patterns and detect abnormalities like clots or blockages.

18 services18 patients

Mri scan of brain before and after contrast 70553

An MRI scan of the brain, both before and after contrast, helps visualize different brain structures. Initially, images are taken without a contrast agent. Then, a safe dye is injected which helps highlight certain areas, providing clearer, more detailed images.

18 services18 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.

18 services18 patients

Ct scan of leg without contrast 73700

A CT scan of the leg is a non-invasive imaging test that uses X-rays to capture detailed images of your leg's bones, muscles, and blood vessels. It doesn't use contrast dye and doesn't cause any pain. It helps in diagnosing injuries or diseases.

18 services18 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.

14 services14 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.

13 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Lincoln Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Fayetteville, TN

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number440102

Location106 Medical Center BlvdFayetteville, TN 37334 · Lincoln County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 35801 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

$81.90 typical visit price

range $52.65 – $161.63

Typical copayment $20.47 (range $13.16 – $40.40)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$66.08 typical visit price

range $16.56 – $131.65

Typical copayment $16.52 (range $4.14 – $32.91)

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.

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.

83.39/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

100

Improvement Activities

Cost

44.66

Reported Quality Measures

Radiology: Stenosis Measurement in Carotid Imaging Reports

Percentage of final reports for carotid imaging studies (neck magnetic resonance angiography [MRA], neck computed tomography angiography [CTA], neck duplex ultrasound, carotid angiogram) performed that include direct or indirect reference to measurements of…

100%94 patients

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

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.

DR. CHRISTOPHER JASON GREEN MD

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)