David Rutta, MD - Medicare Gastroenterology in Scranton, PA

David Rutta, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology" physician in Scranton, Pennsylvania. He went to Temple University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1983 and has 41 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Gastroenterology. He is a member of the group practice Gastrointestinal Consultants Of Nepa and his current practice location is 517 Ash St, Scranton, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (570) 969-6100.

David Rutta is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD041071E) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1811994452.

Contact Information

David Rutta, MD
517 Ash St,
Scranton, PA 18509-2903
(570) 969-6100
(570) 983-0267



Physician's Profile

Full NameDavid Rutta
GenderMale
SpecialityGastroenterology
Experience41 Years
Location517 Ash St, Scranton, Pennsylvania
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • David Rutta attended and graduated from Temple University School Of Medicine in 1983
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1811994452
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/28/2005
  • Last Update Date: 11/10/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1254225337
  • Enrollment ID: I20101111000222

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for David Rutta such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1811994452NPI-NPPES
001132514MedicaidPA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RG0100XInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology MD041071E (Pennsylvania)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Regional Hospital Of ScrantonScranton, PAHospital
Geisinger-community Medical CenterScranton, PAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Gastrointestinal Consultants Of Nepa41835182699

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameGastrointestinal Consultants Of Nepa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1912905605
PECOS PAC ID: 4183518269
Enrollment ID: O20040210000668

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
David Rutta, MD
517 Ash St,
Scranton, PA 18509-2903

Ph: (570) 969-6100
David Rutta, MD
517 Ash St,
Scranton, PA 18509-2903

Ph: (570) 969-6100

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