DR. JOHN RUSSELL RINGQUIST M.D.
NPI 1851369318
Emergency Medicine in Elma, WA

Active since March 10, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
600 E MAIN ST STE A, ELMA, WA 98541(360) 346-2222(360) 234-6621 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 12, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: May 12, 2025, Feb 8, 2024 (2 updates tracked since 2024).

About Dr. John Russell Ringquist M.d. NPPES

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

DR. JOHN RUSSELL RINGQUIST M.D. (NPI 1851369318) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Elma, Washington, licensed in Washington (MD61323829) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1851369318
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207P00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. JOHN RUSSELL RINGQUISTCredential: M.D.
Location Address600 E MAIN ST STE AElma, WA 98541-9560
Mailing Address600 E Main St Ste AElma, WA 98541-9560 · (360) 346-2222 · Fax (360) 234-6621
Fax(360) 234-6621
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2000
Enumeration DateMarch 10, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMay 12, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMay 12, 2025
✔ NPI 1851369318 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207P00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in WA · MD61323829✔ Licensed in VA · 0101239510✔ Licensed in IN · 01068932A✔ Licensed in WI · 84291
Definition
An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
600 E MAIN ST STE A, Elma, WA 98541

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 12200 Randallia DrFort Wayne, IN 46805-4638 · Phone (260) 373-4000 · Fax (260) 482-4442
Location 21836 South AveLA Crosse, WI 54601-5429 · Phone (608) 782-7300

Other Identifiers 2

Other000000770338IN · Anthem
Medicaid201086910IN

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

Dr. John Russell Ringquist 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 ID7719142587
PECOS Enrollment IDI20250519001132
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

11

Medicare enrollment records show John Ringquist reassigns Medicare billing to 11 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Critical Access
600 E. MAIN STREET
Elma, WA 98541
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Washington enrollment
  • 138 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medicine
1700 13TH ST
Everett, WA 98201
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Washington enrollment
  • 95 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medicine
330 S STILLAGUAMISH AVE
Arlington, WA 98223
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Washington enrollment
  • 519 clinicians in this Medicare group
Home Health
1200 GRANT BLVD W
Wabasha, MN 55981
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
  • 147 clinicians in this Medicare group
Clinic/Center
250 STATE ROAD 37
Mondovi, WI 54755
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Wisconsin enrollment
  • 293 clinicians in this Medicare group
Critical Access
112 JEFFERSON STREET
West Union, IA 52175
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Iowa enrollment
  • 155 clinicians in this Medicare group
Clinic/Center
1111 7TH ST S
La Crosse, WI 54601
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Wisconsin enrollment
  • 1,457 clinicians in this Medicare group
Critical Access
501 GOPHER DR
Tomah, WI 54660
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Wisconsin enrollment
  • Also billed through NPI 1992970453 (Wisconsin)
  • 188 clinicians in this Medicare group
Critical Access
205 PARKER ST
Boscobel, WI 53805
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Wisconsin enrollment
  • 299 clinicians in this Medicare group
Critical Access
400 WATER AVE
Hillsboro, WI 54634
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Wisconsin enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: St Josephs Health Services Inc
  • 282 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.

Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285
An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.
36 services36 patients
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010
A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.
27 services25 patients
Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284
An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.
13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · La Crosse, WI
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number520087
Location1910 South AveLa Crosse, WI 54601 · La Crosse County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Tomah Memorial Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Tomah, WI
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number521320
Location501 Gopher DrTomah, WI 54660 · Monroe County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 98541 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
$88.29 typical visit price
range $57.27 – $172.80
Typical copayment $22.07 (range $14.31 – $43.20)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$100.78 typical visit price
range $18.56 – $141.11
Typical copayment $25.19 (range $4.64 – $35.27)
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.

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 John Ringquist's NPI number?

The NPI number for John Ringquist is 1851369318. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 10, 2006.

Where is John Ringquist located?

John Ringquist practices at 600 E Main St Ste A, Elma, WA 98541. The listed phone number is (360) 346-2222.

What is John Ringquist's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Is John Ringquist enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. John Ringquist 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 John Ringquist's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), John Ringquist reassigns Medicare benefits to 11 organizations: Grays Harbor County Public Hospital District No 1 (Elma, WA), North Sound Emergency Medicine PC (Everett, WA), Northwest Emergency Physicians LLC (Arlington, WA), Saint Elizabeths Hospital Of Wabasha Inc (Wabasha, MN), Tri-County Memorial Hospital Inc (Mondovi, WI) and 6 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 John Ringquist's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does John Ringquist accept?

Health plans from CareSource and Wellmark Health Plan of Iowa, Inc. list John Ringquist 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 John Ringquist affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, John Ringquist is affiliated with Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center and Tomah Memorial Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for John Ringquist was last updated on May 12, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 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.