Gregory Rucker, M.D.
NPI 1073510905 · Internal Medicine Physician · Columbus, GA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Gregory Rucker, M.D. is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Columbus, GA (NPI 1073510905).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1073510905
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 28457 (GA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
987 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 392 | $5 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 351 | $120 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 76 | $163 |
| Injection of Drug Or Substance Under Skin Or Into Muscle96372 | 49 | $13 |
| Annual Wellness Visit, Includes a Personalized Prevention Plan of Service (pps), Subsequent VisitG0439 | 45 | $121 |
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Interpretation and Report93000 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 104 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 340 | 103 |
| Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophenbrand: Oxycodone-Acetaminophen | 299 | 35 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 298 | 81 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 297 | 39 |
| Losartan Potassium | 240 | 64 |
| Oxycodone Hcl | 156 | 15 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$194 across 11 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2005-07-07
- Last updated
- 2007-07-08
Frequently asked questions
- What is Gregory Rucker's NPI number?
- Gregory Rucker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1073510905, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Gregory Rucker's specialty?
- Gregory Rucker is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Gregory Rucker located?
- Gregory Rucker's practice location on file with NPPES is 700 Center St, Columbus, GA 31901-1546.
- What is Gregory Rucker's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Gregory Rucker is (706) 596-1314.
- Does Gregory Rucker accept Medicare?
- Gregory Rucker is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Gregory Rucker's NPI active?
- Yes — Gregory Rucker's NPI (1073510905) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2007-07-08.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.