DR. ROBERT A. RUEF M.D.
NPI 1891085940
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in Edina, MN

Active since April 11, 2011PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
3600 MINNESOTA DR STE 800, EDINA, MN 55435(952) 595-1301(612) 294-4903 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 25, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 25, 2025, Nov 17, 2025, May 13, 2020 and 3 more (6 updates tracked since 2017).

About Dr. Robert A. Ruef M.d. NPPES

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

DR. ROBERT A. RUEF M.D. (NPI 1891085940) is an individual diagnostic radiology provider in Edina, Minnesota, licensed in Hawaii (MD-21163) and active in the NPI registry since April 2011. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Vassar Brothers Medical Center, and is a graduate of New York Medical College (2011).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1891085940
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2085R0202X
Provider Legal NameDR. ROBERT A. RUEFCredential: M.D.
Location Address3600 MINNESOTA DR STE 800Edina, MN 55435-7915
Mailing Address3600 Minnesota Dr Ste 800Edina, MN 55435-7915 · (952) 595-1301 · Fax (612) 294-4903
Fax(612) 294-4903
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSNew York Medical CollegeGraduated 2011
Enumeration DateApril 11, 2011
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 25, 20256 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedNovember 25, 2025
✔ NPI 1891085940 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 HI · MD-21163✔ Licensed in NY · 303720✔ Licensed in OR · MD225139✔ Licensed in WA · MD60742756
Definition
A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.
3600 MINNESOTA DR STE 800, Edina, MN 55435

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. Robert A. Ruef 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 ID2264664317
PECOS Enrollment IDI20200706000424, I20251007000139
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

17

Medicare enrollment records show Robert Ruef reassigns Medicare billing to 17 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Diagnostic Radiology
3600 MINNESOTA DR STE 800
Edina, MN 55435
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Hawaii and Oregon enrollments
  • 7 clinicians in this Medicare group
Diagnostic Radiology
3264 N EVERGREEN DR NE
Grand Rapids, MI 49525
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Oregon enrollment
Critical Access
420 W HIGH ST
Dowagiac, MI 49047
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Michigan enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: Ascension Borgess Lee Hospital
  • 133 clinicians in this Medicare group
General Practice
500 MAIN ST
Olean, NY 14760
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Hawaii enrollment
  • 2 clinicians in this Medicare group
Diagnostic Radiology
2600 GREENWOOD RD
Shreveport, LA 71103
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Hawaii and Oregon enrollments
  • 3 clinicians in this Medicare group
Diagnostic Radiology
736 IRVING AVE
Syracuse, NY 13210
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Hawaii and Oregon enrollments
Multi-Specialty
1 ATWELL RD
Cooperstown, NY 13326
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Hawaii enrollment
  • 2 clinicians in this Medicare group
Diagnostic Radiology
1200 N ELM ST
Greensboro, NC 27401
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Oregon enrollment
  • 3 clinicians in this Medicare group
Diagnostic Radiology
1201 W FRANK AVE
Lufkin, TX 75904
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Hawaii enrollment
  • 3 clinicians in this Medicare group
Internal Medicine
45 READE PLACE
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Oregon enrollment
  • 3 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 20

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.
337 services318 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.
143 services140 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.
105 services103 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.
81 services81 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.
61 services61 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.
49 services49 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Vassar Brothers Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Poughkeepsie, NY
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330023
Location45 Reade PlacePoughkeepsie, NY 12601 · Dutchess County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Northern Dutchess Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Rhinebeck, NY
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330049
Location6511 Springbrook AvenueRhinebeck, NY 12572 · Dutchess County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Bassett Healthcare

Acute Care Hospitals · Cooperstown, NY
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330136
LocationOne Atwell RoadCooperstown, NY 13326 · Otsego County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

University Hospital S U N Y Health Science Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Syracuse, NY
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - State
CMS Certification Number330241
Location750 East Adams StreetSyracuse, NY 13210 · Onondaga County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Putnam Hospital Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Carmel, NY
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330273
Location670 Stoneleigh AvenueCarmel, NY 10512 · Putnam County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 55435 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
$85.82 typical visit price
range $56.00 – $168.28
Typical copayment $21.45 (range $14.00 – $42.07)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$69.74 typical visit price
range $18.32 – $138.04
Typical copayment $17.43 (range $4.58 – $34.51)
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.

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.

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
3600 MINNESOTA DR STE 800
EDINA, MN 55435
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
3600 MINNESOTA DR STE 800
EDINA, MN 55435
Radiology (Vascular & Interventional Radiology)
3600 MINNESOTA DR STE 800
EDINA, MN 55435
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
3600 MINNESOTA DR STE 800
EDINA, MN 55435
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
3600 MINNESOTA DR STE 800
EDINA, MN 55435
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
3600 MINNESOTA DR STE 800
EDINA, MN 55435
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
3600 MINNESOTA DR STE 800
EDINA, MN 55435
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
3600 MINNESOTA DR STE 800
EDINA, MN 55435

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 Robert Ruef's NPI number?

The NPI number for Robert Ruef is 1891085940. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 11, 2011.

Where is Robert Ruef located?

Robert Ruef practices at 3600 Minnesota Dr Ste 800, Edina, MN 55435. The listed phone number is (952) 595-1301.

What is Robert Ruef's specialty?

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

Is Robert Ruef enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Robert Ruef 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 Robert Ruef's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Robert Ruef reassigns Medicare benefits to 17 organizations: Virtual Radiologic Professionals, LLC (Edina, MN), Advanced Radiology Services PC (Grand Rapids, MI), Beacon Dowagiac Inc (Dowagiac, MI), Olean General Hospital (Olean, NY), Red River Consultants, Inc (Shreveport, LA) and 12 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 Robert Ruef's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Robert Ruef accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Cigna Healthcare, HMO Louisiana, Moda Health Plan, Inc. and Sendero Health Plans, Local Nonprofit list Robert Ruef 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 Robert Ruef affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Robert Ruef is affiliated with Vassar Brothers Medical Center, Northern Dutchess Hospital, Bassett Healthcare, University Hospital S U N Y Health Science Center and Putnam Hospital Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Robert Ruef was last updated on November 25, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.