DR. CHRISTOPHER M RUTHRUFF M.D.
NPI 1831144179
Family Medicine in Ionia, MI

Q: What is Christopher Ruthruff's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Ruthruff is 1831144179. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 24, 2006.

Q: What is Christopher Ruthruff's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Active since May 24, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

550 E WASHINGTON ST, STE 205, IONIA, MI 48846(616) 527-8293(616) 527-5718 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 19, 2010. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

On this page

About Dr. Christopher M Ruthruff M.d. NPPES

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

DR. CHRISTOPHER M RUTHRUFF M.D. (NPI 1831144179) is an individual family medicine provider in Ionia, Michigan, licensed in Michigan (CR070864) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Edward W Sparrow Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (1997).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1831144179

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. CHRISTOPHER M RUTHRUFFCredential: M.D.

Location Address550 E WASHINGTON ST, STE 205Ionia, MI 48846-2202

Mailing Address550 E Washington St, Ste 205Ionia, MI 48846-2202 · (616) 527-8293 · Fax (616) 527-5718

Phone(616) 527-8293

Fax(616) 527-5718

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1997

Enumeration DateMay 24, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 19, 2010

✔ NPI 1831144179 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207Q00000X

License✔ Licensed in MI · CR070864

Definition

Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

550 E WASHINGTON ST, Ionia, MI 48846

Open in Google Maps ↗

Other Identifiers 10

Other01349MI · Priority Health Pay To #

Other383218134MI · Tricare

Other135697200MI · Us Department Of Labor

Medicare UPINH17101

Other700C460070Bcbs Group Number

Medicare PIN0C46007010MI

Other4425019MI · Molina

Other1016882MI · Mclaren

Other200000002259MI · Phpmm

Medicaid104425019MI

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Care Network of Michigan, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Mutual Insurance Company, McLaren Health Plan Community 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. Christopher M Ruthruff M.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 ID5799812632

PECOS Enrollment IDI20100423000517

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.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Edward W Sparrow Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Lansing, MI

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number230230

Location1215 E Michigan AvenueLansing, MI 48912 · Ingham County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Sparrow Ionia Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Ionia, MI

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number231331

Location3565 S State RoadIonia, MI 48846 · Ionia County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 48846 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

$84.74 typical visit price

range $54.34 – $166.68

Typical copayment $21.18 (range $13.58 – $41.67)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$96.44 typical visit price

range $17.09 – $135.40

Typical copayment $24.11 (range $4.27 – $33.85)

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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 4

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

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253

DME-Other DME · category DE017N

5 suppliers28 claims92 services$5.54 avg. paid by Medicare

Nebulizer, with compressor E0570

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

1 supplier11 claims11 services$3.36 avg. paid by Medicare

Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N

2 suppliers16 claims16 services$65.41 avg. paid by Medicare

Supply allowance for therapeutic continuous glucose monitor (cgm), includes all supplies and accessories, 1 month supply = 1 unit of service K0553

DME-Other DME · category DE017N

1 supplier11 claims11 services$197.72 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 18

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

SPARROW IONIA HOSPITAL

Pediatrics