Christopher D Rucker, MD - Medicare Otolaryngology in Spartanburg, SC

Christopher D Rucker, MD is a medicare enrolled "Otolaryngology" physician in Spartanburg, South Carolina. His current practice location is 1330 Boiling Springs Rd, Suite 1400, Spartanburg, South Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (864) 582-2900.

Christopher D Rucker is licensed to practice in South Carolina (license number 51468) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1881659852.

Contact Information

Christopher D Rucker, MD
1330 Boiling Springs Rd, Suite 1400,
Spartanburg, SC 29303-4201
(864) 582-2900
(864) 582-4991



Physician's Profile

Full NameChristopher D Rucker
GenderMale
SpecialityOtolaryngology
Location1330 Boiling Springs Rd, Spartanburg, South Carolina
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1881659852
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/20/2006
  • Last Update Date: 10/09/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7012045370
  • Enrollment ID: I20100506000342

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Christopher D Rucker such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1881659852NPI-NPPES
T51468MedicaidSC

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Y00000XOtolaryngology 51468 (South Carolina)Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Christopher D Rucker allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSpartanburg Ear, Nose & Throat - Head & Neck Surgery, Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1225082019
PECOS PAC ID: 6608852165
Enrollment ID: O20040625000295

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Christopher D Rucker, MD
1330 Boiling Springs Rd, Suite 1400,
Spartanburg, SC 29303-4201

Ph: (864) 582-2900
Christopher D Rucker, MD
1330 Boiling Springs Rd, Suite 1400,
Spartanburg, SC 29303-4201

Ph: (864) 582-2900

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Otolaryngology Doctors in Spartanburg, SC

John A. Foster, M.D.
Otolaryngology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1095 Iron Ore Road, Spartanburg, SC 29303
Phone: 864-582-2900    Fax: 864-582-4991
Richard M Weir, MD
Otolaryngology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1330 Boiling Springs Rd, Spartanburg, SC 29303
Phone: 864-582-2900    Fax: 864-582-4991
Henry Frederick Butehorn Iii, M.D.
Otolaryngology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1095 Iron Ore Road, Spartanburg, SC 29303
Phone: 864-582-2900    Fax: 864-582-4991
Mitchell Worley, M.D.
Otolaryngology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1095 Iron Ore Road, Spartanburg, SC 29303
Phone: 864-582-2900    Fax: 864-582-4991
David F Weir, MD
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 148 Dillon Dr, Spartanburg, SC 29307
Phone: 864-582-1089    Fax: 864-585-0670
Dr. Kristen Deyoung Pitts, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1095 Iron Ore Road, Spartanburg, SC 29303
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