Dr. Donald S Ruffett
Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) in Sioux City, Iowa
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 52+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Donald S Ruffett, MD, is a Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) specialist in Sioux City, Iowa. He attended and graduated from Boston University School Of Medicine in 1972, having over 52 years of diverse experience, especially in Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology). He is affiliated with many hospitals including Oakland Mercy Hospital. Dr. Donald S Ruffett also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Mercy Medical Services. Dr. Donald S Ruffett may accept Medicare Assignment. Contact Dr. Donald S Ruffett at 801 5th St to request Dr. Donald S Ruffett the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Donald S Ruffett |
| Gender |
Male |
| PECOS ID |
1759564859 |
| Sole Proprietor |
No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself. |
| Accepts Medicare Assignment |
He maybe accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 52 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Medical Doctor (MD)
help Medical Doctor
Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.
Education and Training
- Dr. Donald S Ruffett attended and graduated from Boston University School Of Medicine in 1972.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1093762031
- NPI Enumeration Date: Saturday, May 27, 2006
- NPPES Last Update: Monday, February 23, 2015
Quality Reporting
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eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - He does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
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EHR - He does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
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MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
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MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.
Language Spoken by Dr. Donald S Ruffett
Medical Licenses
Dr. Donald S Ruffett has been primarily specialized in Cardiovascular Disease for over 52 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Internal Medicine / Cardiovascular Disease
click for detail Cardiovascular Disease An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.
| 018615 | Connecticut |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Oakland, Nebraska | Critical Access Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Church |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Mercy Rehab And Psychological Services
| Mercy Medical Services | 43 |
Practice Locations
801 5th St
Sioux City, IA 51101-1326
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on
Friday, May 1, 2015, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Monday, February 23, 2015. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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Dr. Donald S Ruffett [NPI: 1093762031]Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)