DR. SCOTT P. RUTKOSKI O.D.
NPI 1750392775
Optometrist in Wellsboro, PA

Q: What is Scott Rutkoski's NPI number?

The NPI number for Scott Rutkoski is 1750392775. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 11, 2006.

Q: What is Scott Rutkoski's specialty?

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

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Scott Rutkoski was last updated on February 8, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.

Active since August 11, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

90.85/100

CMS Quality Rating

15 MEADE ST, SUITE U-1, WELLSBORO, PA 16901(570) 724-2131(570) 724-5471 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 8, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

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About Dr. Scott P. Rutkoski O.d. NPPES

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

DR. SCOTT P. RUTKOSKI O.D. (NPI 1750392775) is an individual optometrist in Wellsboro, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (OEG000806) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Robert Packer Hospital, and is a graduate of Pennsylvania College Of Optometry (1995).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1750392775

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy152W00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. SCOTT P. RUTKOSKICredential: O.D.

Location Address15 MEADE ST, SUITE U-1Wellsboro, PA 16901-1813

Mailing Address15 Meade St, Suite U-1Wellsboro, PA 16901-1813 · (570) 724-2131 · Fax (570) 724-5471

Phone(570) 724-2131

Fax(570) 724-5471

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSPennsylvania College Of OptometryGraduated 1995

Enumeration DateAugust 11, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 8, 2024

NPPES CertifiedFebruary 8, 2024

✔ NPI 1750392775 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 PA · OEG000806

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.

15 MEADE ST, Wellsboro, PA 16901

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid0015506950005PA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and more.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. Scott P. Rutkoski O.d. 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 ID2769403385

PECOS Enrollment IDI20051212000245

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 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.

Imaging of retina 92134

Imaging of the retina is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed images of your eye's interior. This helps detect conditions like macular degeneration or retinal detachment. It's painless and takes only a few minutes.

1,958 services1,417 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.

1,734 services1,200 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.

910 services596 patients

Exam of visual field with extended testing 92083

An extended visual field exam is a detailed test to evaluate your peripheral (side) vision. It helps to detect any potential blind spots which may not be noticeable in daily life. These could be caused by eye diseases like glaucoma, or neurological conditions.

854 services684 patients

Measurement of corneal pressure 92145

Measurement of corneal pressure, also known as tonometry, is a simple, painless procedure that checks the pressure inside your eye. It's important for detecting conditions like glaucoma. A device gently touches your eye to take the reading, which is usually quick and doesn't cause discomfort.

398 services395 patients

Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness 76514

An ultrasound scan of the cornea is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to measure the thickness of your cornea. This helps in diagnosing certain eye conditions and planning treatments. No discomfort or pain is typically experienced.

340 services338 patients

Evaluation of eye adaptation to light and dark with interpretation and report 92284

This procedure checks how your eyes adjust to different light conditions. In a dimly lit room, your eyes are first exposed to bright light. Then, the lights are turned off to see how quickly your eyes adapt to darkness. This helps identify any potential vision problems.

141 services141 patients

Imaging of optic nerve 92133

Imaging of the optic nerve is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed pictures of your optic nerve. It helps doctors assess eye health, particularly for conditions like glaucoma. It's painless, quick, and uses safe technology like MRI or OCT (Optical Coherence Tomography).

102 services97 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.

92 services92 patients

Photography of the retina 92250

Photography of the retina, also known as retinal imaging, is a non-invasive procedure that captures images of the back of your eye. This helps doctors identify and monitor conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, or diabetic retinopathy. It's painless and quick, often part of a routine eye exam.

85 services81 patients

Pattern recording of retinal electrical responses to external stimuli with interpretation and report 0509T

This procedure records the electrical responses of your retina to light stimuli. It helps understand how your eye cells are functioning. A report is prepared interpreting the results, aiding in diagnosis and treatment planning.

62 services62 patients

Exam of the internal drainage system of eye 92020

This is a procedure where your doctor examines the eye's internal drainage system, essential for maintaining eye pressure. They use specialized tools to check for blockages or damage that might lead to conditions like glaucoma. It's non-invasive and painless.

53 services52 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.

41 services41 patients

Photography of content of eyes 92285

Photography of the content of eyes, also known as ocular photography, captures detailed images of different parts of the eye. It helps identify and monitor conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, or diabetic retinopathy. The process is non-invasive and painless.

26 services26 patients

Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 66984

This is a procedure where a cloudy lens in your eye, known as a cataract, is removed. After removal, a clear artificial lens is inserted. This helps to restore your vision, enabling you to see clearly again.

18 services16 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Robert Packer Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Sayre, PA

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number390079

LocationOne Guthrie SquareSayre, PA 18840 · Bradford County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Upmc Wellsboro

Critical Access Hospitals · Wellsboro, PA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number391316

Location32-36 Central AvenueWellsboro, PA 16901 · Tioga County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 16901 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

$126.34 typical visit price

range $54.64 – $166.87

Typical copayment $31.58 (range $13.66 – $41.71)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$68.36 typical visit price

range $17.33 – $135.84

Typical copayment $17.09 (range $4.33 – $33.96)

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.

90.85/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

81.7

Improvement Activities

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 3

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 supplier51 claims51 services$46.61 avg. paid by Medicare

Sphere, bifocal, plano to plus or minus 4.00d, per lens V2200

Other-Vision, Hearing, and Speech Services · category OC000N

1 supplier15 claims30 services$47.51 avg. paid by Medicare

Sphere, trifocal, plano to plus or minus 4.00d, per lens V2300

Other-Vision, Hearing, and Speech Services · category OC000N

1 supplier40 claims80 services$59.56 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 15

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

EDWARD L BELLINGER M.D.

Urology

15 MEADE ST
WELLSBORO, PA 16901

Tioga County (570) 724-3636

TIOGA HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS, INC

Obstetrics & Gynecology

15 MEADE ST, SUITE L1
WELLSBORO, PA 16901

Tioga County (570) 723-0637

NORTH COUNTRY PHYSICIANS

Internal Medicine

15 MEADE ST
WELLSBORO, PA 16901

Tioga County (570) 724-3744

GRADY D. GAFFORD MD PC

Ophthalmology

15 MEADE ST, SUITE 1
WELLSBORO, PA 16901

Tioga County (570) 724-2131

RICHARD F. BLACK, DMD., MPH, PC

Clinic/Center (Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery)

15 MEADE ST, SUITE U5
WELLSBORO, PA 16901

Tioga County (570) 724-2141

TIOGA HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS 8, INC

Surgery

15 MEADE ST
WELLSBORO, PA 16901

Tioga County (570) 724-4670

DAVID M CAHILL MD

Surgery

15 MEADE ST, STE L5
WELLSBORO, PA 16901

Tioga County (570) 724-4670

TIOGA HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS, INC

Podiatrist

15 MEADE ST, SUITE U4
WELLSBORO, PA 16901

Tioga County (570) 724-5297

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 Scott Rutkoski's NPI number?

The NPI number for Scott Rutkoski is 1750392775. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 11, 2006.

Where is Scott Rutkoski located?

Scott Rutkoski practices at 15 Meade St Suite U-1, Wellsboro, PA 16901. The listed phone number is (570) 724-2131.

What is Scott Rutkoski's specialty?

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

Is Scott Rutkoski enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Scott Rutkoski 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 Scott Rutkoski accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and 3 other insurers list Scott Rutkoski 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 Scott Rutkoski affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Scott Rutkoski is affiliated with Robert Packer Hospital and Upmc Wellsboro.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Scott Rutkoski was last updated on February 8, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.