RICHARD H RUBEN MD
NPI 1801826490
Internal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology in Kansas City, MO

Active since July 03, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
4401 WORNALL RD, KANSAS CITY, MO 64111(816) 932-3300 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 8, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Richard H Ruben Md NPPES

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

RICHARD H RUBEN MD (NPI 1801826490) is an individual hematology & oncology provider in Kansas City, Missouri, licensed in Missouri (2025041928) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Southeastern Regional Medical Center, Inc, and is a graduate of Other (1987).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1801826490
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RH0003X
Provider Legal NameRICHARD H RUBENCredential: MD
Location Address4401 WORNALL RDKansas City, MO 64111-3220
Mailing Address7259 S Bingham Junction BlvdMidvale, UT 84047-4860 · (800) 453-3030 · Fax (866) 588-4295
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1987
Enumeration DateJuly 3, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 8, 2025
NPPES CertifiedOctober 8, 2025
✔ NPI 1801826490 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Hematology & OncologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RH0003X
Licenses✔ Licensed in MO · 2025041928✔ Licensed in SD · 5570✔ Licensed in OK · 19186
Definition
An internist doctor of osteopathy that specializes in the treatment of the combination of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy that is board eligible/certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine WAS able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in the field of Hematology and Oncology. The Certificate is NO longer offered.
4401 WORNALL RD, Kansas City, MO 64111

Accepted 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

Richard H Ruben 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 ID840191151
PECOS Enrollment IDI20251226001653
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

7

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

Urgent Care
708 W ESPLANADE AVE
Kenner, LA 70065
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: East Jefferson Physicians Group LLC
  • 313 clinicians in this Medicare group
Internal Medicine
600 CELEBRATE LIFE PARKWAY
Newnan, GA 30265
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
  • 448 clinicians in this Medicare group
General Practice
201 E GROVER ST
Shelby, NC 28150
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
  • 1,534 clinicians in this Medicare group
Multi-Specialty
501 N ELAM AVE
Greensboro, NC 27403
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
  • 72 clinicians in this Medicare group
Urology
1236 HUFFMAN MILL RD, SUITE 2550
Burlington, NC 27215
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
  • 1,337 clinicians in this Medicare group
Physician Assistant
2460 CURTIS ELLIS DRIVE
Rocky Mount, NC 27804
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
  • 205 clinicians in this Medicare group
Internal Medicine
595 W LAKE MEAD PKWY
Henderson, NV 89015
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Nevada enrollment
  • 521 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.

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 high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
86 services57 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.
61 services46 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205
This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.
35 services35 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Southeastern Regional Medical Center, Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Newnan, GA
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number110233
Location600 Celebrate Life Parkway NorthNewnan, GA 30265 · Coweta County

East Jefferson General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Metairie, LA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number190176
Location4200 Houma BlvdMetairie, LA 70006 · Jefferson County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

St Lukes Hospital Of Kansas City

Acute Care Hospitals · Kansas City, MO
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number260138
Location4401 Wornall RoadKansas City, MO 64111 · Jackson County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 64111 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
$168.52 typical visit price
range $55.29 – $168.52
Typical copayment $42.13 (range $13.82 – $42.13)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$97.82 typical visit price
range $17.60 – $137.20
Typical copayment $24.45 (range $4.40 – $34.30)
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.

Registered Nurse (Neonatal Intensive Care)
4401 WORNALL RD
KANSAS CITY, MO 64111
Hospitalist
4401 WORNALL RD
KANSAS CITY, MO 64111
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
4401 WORNALL RD
KANSAS CITY, MO 64111
Anesthesiologist Assistant
4401 WORNALL RD
KANSAS CITY, MO 64111
Internal Medicine
4401 WORNALL RD
KANSAS CITY, MO 64111
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
4401 WORNALL RD, REHAB PHYSICIANS MEDICAL GROUP, MAIN 4
KANSAS CITY, MO 64111
Hospitalist
4401 WORNALL RD
KANSAS CITY, MO 64111
Hospitalist
4401 WORNALL RD
KANSAS CITY, MO 64111

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 Richard Ruben's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Ruben is 1801826490. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 3, 2006.

Where is Richard Ruben located?

Richard Ruben practices at 4401 Wornall Rd, Kansas City, MO 64111. The listed phone number is (816) 932-3300.

What is Richard Ruben's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Hematology & Oncology, with taxonomy code 207RH0003X.

Is Richard Ruben enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Richard Ruben 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Richard Ruben's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Richard Ruben reassigns Medicare benefits to 7 organizations: East Jefferson Physicians Group Urgent Care (Kenner, LA), City Of Hope Medical Group Of Georgia LLC (Newnan, GA), The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Hospital Authority (Shelby, NC), The Moses H Cone Memorial Hospital Operating Corporation (Greensboro, NC), Unc Physicians Network, LLC (Burlington, NC) and 2 more organizations, listed in the Medicare section above. 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 Richard Ruben's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Richard Ruben accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and Mending Health list Richard Ruben 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 Richard Ruben affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Richard Ruben is affiliated with Southeastern Regional Medical Center, Inc, East Jefferson General Hospital and St Lukes Hospital Of Kansas City.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Richard Ruben was last updated on October 8, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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.